80_FR_57559 80 FR 57375 - Tribal Consultation Meetings

80 FR 57375 - Tribal Consultation Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 184 (September 23, 2015)

Page Range57375-57375
FR Document2015-23720

Pursuant to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, Public Law 110-134, notice is hereby given of two 1-day Tribal Consultation Sessions to be held between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families, OHS leadership and the leadership of Tribal Governments operating Head Start (including Early Head Start) programs. The purpose of these Consultation Sessions is to discuss ways to better meet the needs of American Indian and Alaska Native children and their families, taking into consideration funding allocations, distribution formulas, and other issues affecting the delivery of Head Start services in their geographic locations [42 U.S.C. 9835, Section 640(l)(4)].

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 184 (Wednesday, September 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 184 (Wednesday, September 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-23720]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Tribal Consultation Meetings

AGENCY: Office of Head Start (OHS), Administration for Children and 
Families, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act 
of 2007, Public Law 110-134, notice is hereby given of two 1-day Tribal 
Consultation Sessions to be held between the Department of Health and 
Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families, OHS 
leadership and the leadership of Tribal Governments operating Head 
Start (including Early Head Start) programs. The purpose of these 
Consultation Sessions is to discuss ways to better meet the needs of 
American Indian and Alaska Native children and their families, taking 
into consideration funding allocations, distribution formulas, and 
other issues affecting the delivery of Head Start services in their 
geographic locations [42 U.S.C. 9835, Section 640(l)(4)].

DATES: October 13, 2015, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; October 28, 2015, from 
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES:
    Locations:
     October 13, 2015--Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, 
1131 East International Airport Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99518.
     October 28, 2015--The Pearl River Resort, 13541 Highway, 
16 West, Choctaw, Mississippi 39350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fran Majestic, Director of Program 
Operations Division, Office of Head Start, email 
[email protected], or phone (202) 205-8390. Additional 
information and online meeting registration is available at: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/calendar/tc2015.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: HHS announces OHS Tribal Consultations for 
leaders of Tribal Governments operating Head Start and Early Head Start 
programs. The agenda for the scheduled OHS Tribal Consultations in 
Anchorage, Alaska, and Choctaw, Mississippi, will be organized around 
the statutory purposes of Head Start Tribal Consultations related to 
meeting the needs of American Indian and Alaska Native children and 
families, taking into consideration funding allocations, distribution 
formulas, and other issues affecting the delivery of Head Start 
services in their geographic locations. In addition, OHS will share 
actions taken and in progress to address the issues and concerns raised 
in the 2014 OHS Tribal Consultations.
    The Consultation Sessions will be conducted with elected or 
appointed leaders of Tribal Governments and their designated 
representatives [42 U.S.C. 9835, Section 640(l)(4)(A)]. Designees must 
have a letter from the Tribal Government authorizing them to represent 
the tribe. Tribal Governments must submit the designee letter at least 
3 days in advance of the Consultation Session to Fran Majestic at 
[email protected]. Other representatives of tribal 
organizations and Native nonprofit organizations are welcome to attend 
as observers.
    A detailed report of each Consultation Session will be prepared and 
made available within 45 days of the Consultation Sessions to all 
Tribal Governments receiving funds for Head Start and Early Head Start 
programs. Tribes wishing to submit written testimony for the report 
should send testimony to Fran Majestic at [email protected] 
either prior to each Consultation Session or within 30 days after each 
meeting. OHS will summarize oral testimony and comments from the 
Consultation Session in each report without attribution, along with 
topics of concern and recommendations.

    Dated: September 11, 2015.
Blanca E. Enriquez,
Director, Office of Head Start.
[FR Doc. 2015-23720 Filed 9-22-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  report, 4 hours; and Filing NGEP annual                   addition, an IDI and affiliate must                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     HHS
                                                  report, 1 hour; Disclosure burden for                     provide to the relevant supervisory                   announces OHS Tribal Consultations for
                                                  NGEP: Covered agreements to public, 1                     agency each calendar quarter a list of all            leaders of Tribal Governments operating
                                                  hour; Reporting burden for NGEP: Copy                     CRA-related agreements entered into                   Head Start and Early Head Start
                                                  of agreements to agency, 1 hour; and                      during the quarter with a copy of the                 programs. The agenda for the scheduled
                                                  Annual report, 4 hours.                                   agreement.                                            OHS Tribal Consultations in Anchorage,
                                                    Number of respondents: Disclosure                         Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve           Alaska, and Choctaw, Mississippi, will
                                                  burden for IDI and affiliates: Covered                    System, September 18, 2015.                           be organized around the statutory
                                                  agreements to public, 2 respondents;                      Robert deV. Frierson,                                 purposes of Head Start Tribal
                                                  and Agreements relating to activities of                  Secretary of the Board.                               Consultations related to meeting the
                                                  CRA affiliates, 2 respondents; Reporting
                                                  burden for IDI and affiliates: Copy of                    [FR Doc. 2015–24131 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am]           needs of American Indian and Alaska
                                                  agreements to agency, 2 respondents;                      BILLING CODE 6210–01–P                                Native children and families, taking into
                                                  List of agreements to agency, 2                                                                                 consideration funding allocations,
                                                  respondents; Annual report, 2                                                                                   distribution formulas, and other issues
                                                  respondents; and Filing NGEP annual                       DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              affecting the delivery of Head Start
                                                  report, 2 respondents; Disclosure                         HUMAN SERVICES                                        services in their geographic locations. In
                                                  burden for NGEP: Covered agreements                                                                             addition, OHS will share actions taken
                                                                                                            Administration for Children and                       and in progress to address the issues
                                                  to public, 6 respondents; Reporting
                                                                                                            Families                                              and concerns raised in the 2014 OHS
                                                  burden for NGEP: Copy of agreements to
                                                  agency, 6 respondents; and Annual                         Tribal Consultation Meetings                          Tribal Consultations.
                                                  report, 6 respondents.                                                                                             The Consultation Sessions will be
                                                    General description of report: This                     AGENCY: Office of Head Start (OHS),
                                                                                                            Administration for Children and                       conducted with elected or appointed
                                                  information collection is mandatory
                                                                                                            Families, HHS.                                        leaders of Tribal Governments and their
                                                  pursuant to Section 48 of the Federal
                                                  Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.                                                                                designated representatives [42 U.S.C.
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice of meetings.
                                                  1831y). The Board does not generally                                                                            9835, Section 640(l)(4)(A)]. Designees
                                                  consider the information obtained under                   SUMMARY:   Pursuant to the Improving                  must have a letter from the Tribal
                                                  Regulation G to be confidential.                          Head Start for School Readiness Act of                Government authorizing them to
                                                  However, a respondent may request                         2007, Public Law 110–134, notice is                   represent the tribe. Tribal Governments
                                                  confidential treatment under section                      hereby given of two 1-day Tribal                      must submit the designee letter at least
                                                  (b)(4) of the Freedom of Information Act                  Consultation Sessions to be held                      3 days in advance of the Consultation
                                                  (FOIA). Section (b)(4) provides an                        between the Department of Health and                  Session to Fran Majestic at
                                                  exemption for ‘‘trade secrets and                         Human Services (HHS), Administration                  Frances.Majestic@acf.hhs.gov. Other
                                                  commercial or financial information                       for Children and Families, OHS                        representatives of tribal organizations
                                                  obtained from a person and privileged                     leadership and the leadership of Tribal               and Native nonprofit organizations are
                                                  or confidential’’ (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)). In                Governments operating Head Start                      welcome to attend as observers.
                                                  order for a respondent to avail itself of                 (including Early Head Start) programs.
                                                                                                            The purpose of these Consultation                        A detailed report of each Consultation
                                                  this exemption, the respondent would
                                                                                                            Sessions is to discuss ways to better                 Session will be prepared and made
                                                  have to show that the release of
                                                  information would likely cause                            meet the needs of American Indian and                 available within 45 days of the
                                                  substantial harm to their competitive                     Alaska Native children and their                      Consultation Sessions to all Tribal
                                                  position. In addition, the information                    families, taking into consideration                   Governments receiving funds for Head
                                                  obtained under Regulation G may in                        funding allocations, distribution                     Start and Early Head Start programs.
                                                  appropriate circumstances also be                         formulas, and other issues affecting the              Tribes wishing to submit written
                                                  withheld pursuant to section (b)(8) of                    delivery of Head Start services in their              testimony for the report should send
                                                  the FOIA, which exempts information                       geographic locations [42 U.S.C. 9835,                 testimony to Fran Majestic at
                                                  contained in ‘‘examination, operating,                    Section 640(l)(4)].                                   Frances.Majestic@acf.hhs.gov either
                                                  or condition reports prepared by, on                      DATES: October 13, 2015, from 1 p.m. to               prior to each Consultation Session or
                                                  behalf of, or for the use of an agency                    5 p.m.; October 28, 2015, from 2 p.m. to              within 30 days after each meeting. OHS
                                                  responsible for the regulation or                         5 p.m.                                                will summarize oral testimony and
                                                  supervision of financial institutions’’ (5                ADDRESSES:                                            comments from the Consultation
                                                  U.S.C. 552(b)(8)).                                           Locations:                                         Session in each report without
                                                    Abstract: Regulation G implements                          • October 13, 2015—Aleutian Pribilof               attribution, along with topics of concern
                                                  provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley                      Islands Association, 1131 East
                                                                                                                                                                  and recommendations.
                                                  Act (GLBA) that require reporting and                     International Airport Road, Anchorage,
                                                  public disclosure of written agreements                   Alaska 99518.                                           Dated: September 11, 2015.
                                                  between (1) IDIs or their affiliates and                     • October 28, 2015—The Pearl River                 Blanca E. Enriquez,
                                                  (2) NGEPs, that are made in connection                    Resort, 13541 Highway, 16 West,                       Director, Office of Head Start.
                                                  with the fulfillment of CRA                               Choctaw, Mississippi 39350.                           [FR Doc. 2015–23720 Filed 9–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  requirements.1 The GLBA requires both                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fran
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                                                  IDIs and NGEPs to make a copy of any                      Majestic, Director of Program
                                                  CRA-Related agreement available upon                      Operations Division, Office of Head
                                                  request and file an annual report with                    Start, email Frances.Majestic@
                                                  each relevant supervisory agency                          acf.hhs.gov, or phone (202) 205–8390.
                                                  regarding the use of funds under such                     Additional information and online
                                                  agreement for that fiscal year. In                        meeting registration is available at:
                                                                                                            http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/
                                                    1 12   U.S.C. 2901 et seq.                              calendar/tc2015.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meetings.
DatesOctober 13, 2015, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; October 28, 2015, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
ContactFran Majestic, Director of Program Operations Division, Office of Head Start, email [email protected], or phone (202) 205-8390. Additional information and online meeting registration is available at: http:// eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/calendar/tc2015.
FR Citation80 FR 57375 

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