80_FR_29699 80 FR 29600 - Use of Non-LSC Funds, Transfer of LSC Funds, Program Integrity; Subgrants and Membership Fees or Dues; Cost Standards and Procedures-Extension of Comment Period

80 FR 29600 - Use of Non-LSC Funds, Transfer of LSC Funds, Program Integrity; Subgrants and Membership Fees or Dues; Cost Standards and Procedures-Extension of Comment Period

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 99 (May 22, 2015)

Page Range29600-29601
FR Document2015-12371

The Legal Services Corporation (``LSC'') issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of April 20, 2015, concerning proposed amendments to its regulations governing transfers of LSC funds, subgrants to third parties, and cost standards and procedures. This notice extends the comment period for 21 days, to June 10, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 99 (Friday, May 22, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 99 (Friday, May 22, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 29600-29601]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-12371]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

45 CFR Parts 1610, 1627, and 1630


Use of Non-LSC Funds, Transfer of LSC Funds, Program Integrity; 
Subgrants and Membership Fees or Dues; Cost Standards and Procedures--
Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

[[Page 29601]]


ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (``LSC'') issued a proposed 
rule in the Federal Register of April 20, 2015, concerning proposed 
amendments to its regulations governing transfers of LSC funds, 
subgrants to third parties, and cost standards and procedures. This 
notice extends the comment period for 21 days, to June 10, 2015.

DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published April 20, 
2015, at 80 FR 21692, is reopened. Comments must be submitted by June 
10, 2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
    Email: [email protected]. Include ``Subgrant Rulemaking'' 
in the subject line of the message.
    Fax: (202) 337-6519, ATTN: Subgrant Rulemaking.
    Mail: Stefanie K. Davis, Assistant General Counsel, Legal Services 
Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20007, ATTN: Subgrant 
Rulemaking.
    Hand Delivery/Courier: Stefanie K. Davis, Assistant General 
Counsel, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC 
20007, ATTN: Subgrant Rulemaking.
    Instructions: Electronic submissions are preferred via email with 
attachments in Acrobat PDF format. LSC may not consider written 
comments sent via any other method or received after the end of the 
comment period.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stefanie K. Davis, Assistant General 
Counsel, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC 
20007, (202) 295-1563 (phone), (202) 337-6519 (fax), [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: LSC is extending the public comment period 
stated in the Federal Register notice for this rulemaking. 80 FR 21692, 
Apr. 20, 2015 [FR Doc. No. 2015-8951]. In that notice, LSC proposed 
amendments to its regulations governing transfers of LSC funds (45 CFR 
part 1610), subgrants to third parties (45 CFR part 1627), and cost 
standards and procedures (45 CFR part 1630). LSC has received requests 
for an extension of the comment period to allow interested parties and 
stakeholders additional time to develop their comments on the proposed 
rulemaking, including obtaining data about the potential effects of 
proposed changes. LSC is therefore extending the comment period for 21 
days, from May 20, 2015, to June 10, 2015.

    Dated: May 18, 2015.
Stefanie K. Davis,
Assistant General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2015-12371 Filed 5-21-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                      29600                      Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 99 / Friday, May 22, 2015 / Proposed Rules

                                                      Preconstruction Review, incorporates by                   12. 110(a)(2)(M)—Consultation/                      under the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5
                                                      reference 40 CFR 52.21(l), which                        participation by affected local entities:             U.S.C. 601 et seq.);
                                                      specifies that air modeling be conducted                This element requires states to provide                  • does not contain any unfunded
                                                      in accordance with 40 CFR part 51,                      for consultation and participation in SIP             mandate or significantly or uniquely
                                                      Appendix W ‘‘Guideline on Air Quality                   development by local political                        affect small governments, as described
                                                      Models.’’ These regulations demonstrate                 subdivisions affected by the SIP.                     in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
                                                      that Florida has the authority to provide               Chapter 62–204, Air Pollution Control                 of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–4);
                                                      relevant data for the purpose of                        Provisions, requires that SIPs be                        • does not have Federalism
                                                      predicting the effect on ambient air                    submitted in accordance with 40 CFR                   implications as specified in Executive
                                                      quality of the 2008 Lead NAAQS.                         part 51, subpart F. Florida statute                   Order 13132 (64 FR 43255, August 10,
                                                      Additionally, Florida supports a                        subsection 403.061(21), F.S. authorizes               1999);
                                                      regional effort to coordinate the                       FDEP to ‘‘advise, consult, cooperate and                 • is not an economically significant
                                                      development of emissions inventories                    enter into agreements with other                      regulatory action based on health or
                                                      and conduct regional modeling for                       agencies of the state, the Federal                    safety risks subject to Executive Order
                                                      several NAAQS, including the 2008                       Government, other states, interstate                  13045 (62 FR 19885, April 23, 1997);
                                                      Lead NAAQS, for the Southeastern                        agencies, groups, political subdivisions,                • is not a significant regulatory action
                                                      states. Taken as a whole, Florida’s air                 and industries affected by the                        subject to Executive Order 13211 (66 FR
                                                      quality regulations demonstrate that FL                 provisions of this act, rules, or policies            28355, May 22, 2001);
                                                      DEP has the authority to provide                        of the department.’’ EPA has made the
                                                      relevant data for the purpose of                                                                                 • is not subject to requirements of
                                                                                                              preliminary determination that Florida’s              Section 12(d) of the National
                                                      predicting the effect on ambient air                    SIP and practices adequately
                                                      quality of the 2008 Lead NAAQS. EPA                                                                           Technology Transfer and Advancement
                                                                                                              demonstrate consultation with affected                Act of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because
                                                      has made the preliminary determination                  local entities related to the 2008 Lead
                                                      that Florida’s SIP and practices                                                                              application of those requirements would
                                                                                                              NAAQS, when necessary.                                be inconsistent with the CAA; and
                                                      adequately demonstrate the State’s
                                                      ability to provide for air quality and                  V. Proposed Action                                       • does not provide EPA with the
                                                      modeling, along with analysis of the                       With the exception of the PSD                      discretionary authority to address, as
                                                      associated data, related to the 2008 Lead               permitting requirements for major                     appropriate, disproportionate human
                                                      NAAQS when necessary.                                   sources contained in sections                         health or environmental effects, using
                                                         11. 110(a)(2)(L)—Permitting fees: This               110(a)(2)(C), prong 3 of D(i) and (J), EPA            practicable and legally permissible
                                                      element necessitates that the SIP require               is proposing to approve Florida’s                     methods, under Executive Order 12898
                                                      the owner or operator of each major                     October 14, 2011, SIP submission to                   (59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994).
                                                      stationary source to pay to the                         incorporate provisions into the Florida                  The Florida SIP is not approved to
                                                      permitting authority, as a condition of                 SIP to address infrastructure                         apply on any Indian reservation land or
                                                      any permit required under the CAA, a                    requirements for the 2008 Lead NAAQS.                 in any other area where EPA or an
                                                      fee sufficient to cover (i) the reasonable              EPA is proposing to approve these                     Indian tribe has demonstrated that a
                                                      costs of reviewing and acting upon any                  portions of Florida’s infrastructure                  tribe has jurisdiction. In those areas of
                                                      application for such a permit, and (ii) if              submission for the 2008 Lead NAAQS                    Indian country, the rule does not have
                                                      the owner or operator receives a permit                 because this submission is consistent                 tribal implications as specified by
                                                      for such source, the reasonable costs of                with section 110 of the CAA.                          Executive Order 13175 (65 FR 67249,
                                                      implementing and enforcing the terms                                                                          November 9, 2000), nor will it impose
                                                      and conditions of any such permit (not                  VI. Statutory and Executive Order                     substantial direct costs on tribal
                                                      including any court costs or other costs                Reviews                                               governments or preempt tribal law.
                                                      associated with any enforcement                           Under the CAA, the Administrator is                 List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52
                                                      action), until such fee requirement is                  required to approve a SIP submission
                                                      superseded with respect to such sources                 that complies with the provisions of the                Environmental protection, Air
                                                      by the Administrator’s approval of a fee                Act and applicable Federal regulations.               pollution control, Incorporation by
                                                      program under title V. Florida statute                  42 U.S.C. 7410(k); 40 CFR 52.02(a).                   reference, Intergovernmental relations,
                                                      subsection 403.087(6)(a), F.S., Permit                  Thus, in reviewing SIP submissions,                   Lead, and recordkeeping requirements.
                                                      Fees directs FL DEP to require a                        EPA’s role is to approve state choices,                 Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.
                                                      processing fee in an amount sufficient                  provided that they meet the criteria of                 Dated: May 12, 2015.
                                                      for the reasonable cost of reviewing and                the CAA. Accordingly, this proposed
                                                      acting upon PSD and NNSR permits.                                                                             Heather McTeer Toney,
                                                                                                              action merely approves state law as
                                                      The local air program costs are covered                                                                       Regional Administrator, Region 4.
                                                                                                              meeting Federal requirements and does
                                                      by the Air Pollution Control Trust Fund                 not impose additional requirements                    [FR Doc. 2015–12350 Filed 5–21–15; 8:45 am]
                                                      which is comprised of various funding                   beyond those imposed by state law. For                BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                      sources. Additionally, Florida has a                    that reason, this proposed action:
                                                      fully approved title V operating permit                   • Is not a significant regulatory action
                                                      program at subsection 403.0872, F.S.,                   subject to review by the Office of
                                                      Annual Emissions Fee. and Chapter                       Management and Budget under                           LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
                                                      62.213, F.A.C. Operation Permits For
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                                                                                                              Executive Orders 12866 (58 FR 51735,                  45 CFR Parts 1610, 1627, and 1630
                                                      Major Sources of Air Pollution that                     October 4, 1993) and 13563 (76 FR 3821,
                                                      covers the cost of implementation and                   January 21, 2011);                                    Use of Non-LSC Funds, Transfer of
                                                      enforcement of PSD and NNSR permits                       • does not impose an information                    LSC Funds, Program Integrity;
                                                      after they have been issued. EPA has                    collection burden under the provisions                Subgrants and Membership Fees or
                                                      made the preliminary determination                      of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44                    Dues; Cost Standards and
                                                      that Florida’s statues and practices                    U.S.C. 3501 et seq.);                                 Procedures—Extension of Comment
                                                      adequately provide for permitting fees                    • is certified as not having a                      Period
                                                      related to the 2008 Lead NAAQS, when                    significant economic impact on a
                                                      necessary.                                              substantial number of small entities                  AGENCY:   Legal Services Corporation.


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                                                                                 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 99 / Friday, May 22, 2015 / Proposed Rules                                                 29601

                                                            Proposed rule; reopening of
                                                      ACTION:                                                   Mail: Stefanie K. Davis, Assistant                  stated in the Federal Register notice for
                                                      comment period.                                         General Counsel, Legal Services                       this rulemaking. 80 FR 21692, Apr. 20,
                                                                                                              Corporation, 3333 K Street NW.,                       2015 [FR Doc. No. 2015–8951]. In that
                                                      SUMMARY:    The Legal Services                          Washington, DC 20007, ATTN: Subgrant                  notice, LSC proposed amendments to its
                                                      Corporation (‘‘LSC’’) issued a proposed                 Rulemaking.                                           regulations governing transfers of LSC
                                                      rule in the Federal Register of April 20,                 Hand Delivery/Courier: Stefanie K.                  funds (45 CFR part 1610), subgrants to
                                                      2015, concerning proposed amendments                    Davis, Assistant General Counsel, Legal               third parties (45 CFR part 1627), and
                                                      to its regulations governing transfers of               Services Corporation, 3333 K Street                   cost standards and procedures (45 CFR
                                                      LSC funds, subgrants to third parties,                  NW., Washington, DC 20007, ATTN:                      part 1630). LSC has received requests
                                                      and cost standards and procedures. This                 Subgrant Rulemaking.                                  for an extension of the comment period
                                                      notice extends the comment period for                     Instructions: Electronic submissions                to allow interested parties and
                                                      21 days, to June 10, 2015.                              are preferred via email with attachments              stakeholders additional time to develop
                                                                                                              in Acrobat PDF format. LSC may not                    their comments on the proposed
                                                      DATES: The comment period for the
                                                                                                              consider written comments sent via any                rulemaking, including obtaining data
                                                      proposed rule published April 20, 2015,
                                                                                                              other method or received after the end                about the potential effects of proposed
                                                      at 80 FR 21692, is reopened. Comments
                                                                                                              of the comment period.                                changes. LSC is therefore extending the
                                                      must be submitted by June 10, 2015.
                                                                                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      comment period for 21 days, from May
                                                      ADDRESSES:   You may submit comments                    Stefanie K. Davis, Assistant General                  20, 2015, to June 10, 2015.
                                                      by any of the following methods:                        Counsel, Legal Services Corporation,
                                                        Email: SubgrantRulemaking@lsc.gov.                                                                            Dated: May 18, 2015.
                                                                                                              3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC
                                                      Include ‘‘Subgrant Rulemaking’’ in the                  20007, (202) 295–1563 (phone), (202)                  Stefanie K. Davis,
                                                      subject line of the message.                            337–6519 (fax), sdavis@lsc.gov.                       Assistant General Counsel.
                                                        Fax: (202) 337–6519, ATTN: Subgrant                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: LSC is                     [FR Doc. 2015–12371 Filed 5–21–15; 8:45 am]
                                                      Rulemaking.                                             extending the public comment period                   BILLING CODE 7050–01–P
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Document Created: 2015-12-15 15:46:07
Document Modified: 2015-12-15 15:46:07
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; reopening of comment period.
DatesThe comment period for the proposed rule published April 20, 2015, at 80 FR 21692, is reopened. Comments must be submitted by June 10, 2015.
ContactStefanie K. Davis, Assistant General Counsel, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20007, (202) 295-1563 (phone), (202) 337-6519 (fax), [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 29600 
CFR Citation45 CFR 1610
45 CFR 1627
45 CFR 1630

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