FACA Committee Purpose & Justification The information in this plan was imported from the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) database and transformed into StratML Part 1, Strategic Plan, format. Fiscal Year:2011 Committee Type: Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee DOI 0a1e033b-5563-44c7-aaa8-abced7fe8f88 [ Location : (http://stratml.fido.gov/dick/DOIFACA16562.xml) ] [ Federated Name : (urn:www.doi.gov:agency:15:committee:16562:) ] [ Agency Name : (Department of the Interior) ] [ Agency Acronym : (DOI) ] [ Agency Domain : (www.doi.gov) ] [ Agency Web Site : (http://www.doi.gov) ] [ Committee Name : (Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee) ] [ Committee Type : (Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board) ] [ Committee Web Site : () ] [ Goal? : (no) ] [ Vision? : (no) ] [ Mission? : (yes) ] Department of the Interior http://www.doi.gov Not Available 78d4c946-cfc5-4b4f-b238-3d1061ea24f8 No meetings were held in FY11.This committee was established to advise Monument managers on science issues and the achievement of Management Plan objectives. The Committee does this through participation in the adaptive management program. The Committee reviews evaluation reports produced by the Management Science Team (comprised of the Assistant Monument Managers for Biological Sciences, Cultural and Earth Sciences, and Visitor Services) and make recommendations on protocols and projects to meet overall objectives. It reviews appropriate research proposals and makes recommendations on project necessity and validity, and make recommendations regarding the allocation of research funds through review of research and project proposals as well as needs identified through the evaluation process. It is also consulted on issues such as protocols for specific projects (i.e., vegetation restoration methods) or standards for excavation and curation of artifacts and objects. e03f8581-f210-404a-9dfb-f65a80c555e3 Not Available e3102b97-0297-4551-bb9c-b9919bee5c3b 43e72a74-837d-4f4e-adc4-ee1d15ceea64 42e274b8-285d-4f13-b684-423a77380273 2010-10-01 2011-09-30 2013-07-09 http://explore.data.gov/resource/datasets/c5i3-bb9j Gannon (J.) Dick gannon_dick@yahoo.com