Federal Register #2026-15302

Public Meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) Announced by USGS

This notice announces a public meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC), organized by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Department of the Interior. - The NGAC provides advice to the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) on national geospatial programs and policy. - Key topics for the meeting include: - Updates from the FGDC - Implementation of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Strategic Plan - Artificial Intelligence applications in geospatial data - USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) updates - Implementation of the Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2018 - Modernization of the National Spatial Reference System - Activities of the Landsat Advisory Group and Civil Applications Committee - The meeting is open to the public and will be accessible both in person and virtually. - No procurement, product, or service acquisition is associated with this event. - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned.

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announces a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) open to the public. The meeting will be held both in person and virtually on July 29, 2026. The NGAC provides advice and recommendations related to federal and national geospatial programs, including the National Spatial Data Infrastructure and the Geospatial Data Act. The meeting will cover topics such as FGDC updates, NSDI Strategic Plan implementation, Artificial Intelligence, and public comments.

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