81_FR_19299 81 FR 19235 - Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Taking Effect in the State of New Mexico

81 FR 19235 - Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Taking Effect in the State of New Mexico

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 64 (April 4, 2016)

Page Range19235-19236
FR Document2016-07622

The Pueblo of Sandia and State of New Mexico entered into a Tribal-State compact governing Class III gaming; this notice announces that the compact is taking effect.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 64 (Monday, April 4, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19235-19236]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-07622]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

[167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900]


Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Taking 
Effect in the State of New Mexico

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Pueblo of Sandia and State of New Mexico entered into a 
Tribal-State compact governing Class III gaming; this notice announces 
that the compact is taking effect.

DATES: Effective April 4, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory 
Act (IGRA) requires the Secretary of the Interior to publish in the 
Federal Register notice of approved Tribal-State compacts that are for 
the purpose of engaging in Class III gaming activities on Indian lands. 
See Public Law 100-

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497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. All Tribal-State Class III compacts are 
subject to review and approval by the Secretary under 25 CFR 293.4. The 
Secretary took no action on the Pueblo of Sandia-State of New Mexico 
compact within 45 days of its submission. Therefore, the compact is 
considered to have been approved, but only to the extent the compact is 
consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C).

    Dated: March 17, 2016.
Lawrence S. Roberts,
Acting Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016-07622 Filed 4-1-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                  Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 64 / Monday, April 4, 2016 / Notices                                                  19235

                                                  DATES:   Comments Due Date: June 3,                     data on the eventual, actual use of                   parties concerning the collection of
                                                  2016.                                                   funds; this data will be gradually                    information described in section A on
                                                  ADDRESSES:    Interested persons are                    collected electronically through the                  the following:
                                                  invited to submit comments regarding                    EPIC data system as well. Electronic                    (1) Whether the proposed collection
                                                  this proposal. Comments should refer to                 collection will enable the Department to              of information is necessary for the
                                                  the proposal by name and/or OMB                         aggregate information about the way                   proper performance of the functions of
                                                  Control Number and should be sent to:                   grantees are using Federal funding.                   the agency, including whether the
                                                  Colette Pollard, Reports Management                     Additionally, PHA grantees will be able               information will have practical utility;
                                                                                                          to submit Replacement Housing Factor                    (2) The accuracy of the agency’s
                                                  Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
                                                                                                          fund plans, the mechanism by which                    estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                                  and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
                                                                                                          PHAs are allowed to accumulate special                collection of information;
                                                  SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC
                                                                                                          funds received based on units removed                   (3) Ways to enhance the quality,
                                                  20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400
                                                                                                          from the inventory from year to year.                 utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                  (this is not a toll-free number) or email
                                                                                                          This information is presently collected               be collected; and
                                                  at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of                                                                        (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
                                                                                                          in hard copy at the field office level; the
                                                  the proposed forms or other available                                                                         the collection of information on those
                                                                                                          EPIC data system will automate and
                                                  information. Persons with hearing or                                                                          who are to respond; including through
                                                                                                          centralize this collection in order to
                                                  speech impairments may access this                                                                            the use of appropriate automated
                                                                                                          streamline the process and improve
                                                  number through TTY by calling the toll-                                                                       collection techniques or other forms of
                                                                                                          transparency. Furthermore, the EPIC
                                                  free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–                                                                      information technology, e.g., permitting
                                                                                                          data system will be loaded with
                                                  8339.                                                                                                         electronic submission of responses.
                                                                                                          Physical Needs Assessment (‘‘PNA’’)
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                                HUD encourages interested parties to
                                                                                                          data. This data being in the system
                                                  Arlette Mussington, Office of Policy,                   coupled with the electronic planning                  submit comment in response to these
                                                  Programs and Legislative Initiatives,                   process will streamline grantee                       questions.
                                                  PIH, Department of Housing and Urban                    planning. The EPIC data system will                     Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
                                                  Development, 451 7th Street SW.,                        collect information about the Energy                  Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35
                                                  (L’Enfant Plaza, Room 2206),                            Performance Contract (‘‘EPC’’) process,               as amended.
                                                  Washington, DC 20410; telephone 202–                    including the energy efficiency
                                                  402–4109, (this is not a toll-free                                                                              Dated: March 26, 2016.
                                                                                                          improvements. As the Department                       Merrie Nichols-Dixon,
                                                  number). Persons with hearing or                        moves to shrink its energy footprint in
                                                  speech impairments may access this                                                                            Deputy Director, Office of Policy, Programs
                                                                                                          spite of rising energy costs, clear and               and Legislative Initiatives.
                                                  number via TTY by calling the Federal                   comprehensive data on this process will
                                                  Information Relay Service at (800) 877–                                                                       [FR Doc. 2016–07665 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          be crucial to its success. Finally, the
                                                  8339. Copies of available documents                     Department has prioritized in Agency
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
                                                  submitted to OMB may be obtained                        Performance Goal # 2, Measure # 5
                                                  from Ms. Mussington.                                    making housing more available for more
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                         families. In the light of the recent                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                  notice informs the public that HUD is                   housing crisis, this goal has become
                                                  seeking approval from OMB for the                                                                             Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                                                                                          simultaneously more challenging and
                                                  information collection described in                     more important. Tracking of the use of                [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/
                                                  section A.                                              Federal funds paid through the Public                 A0A501010.999900]
                                                  A. Overview of Information Collection                   Housing Capital Fund, the only Federal
                                                                                                          funding stream dedicated to the capital               Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III
                                                     Title of Information Collection:                     needs of the nation’s last resort housing             Gaming Compact Taking Effect in the
                                                  Energy and Performance Information                      option, is crucial to understanding how               State of New Mexico
                                                  Center (EPIC).                                          the Department can properly and
                                                     OMB Approval Number: 2577–0274.                                                                            AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                     Type of Request: Revision of a                       efficiently assist grantees in meeting this           Interior.
                                                  currently approved collection.                          goal as well as assessing the                         ACTION: Notice.
                                                     Form Numbers: N/A—all information                    Department’s own progress. The EPIC
                                                                                                          data system will track development of                 SUMMARY:   The Pueblo of Sandia and
                                                  collected electronically.
                                                     Description of the need for the                      public housing with Federal funds and                 State of New Mexico entered into a
                                                  information and proposed use: The                       through other means, including mixed-                 Tribal-State compact governing Class III
                                                  Department has recognized the need for                  finance development.                                  gaming; this notice announces that the
                                                  improving energy efficiency in                             Respondents (i.e. affected public):                compact is taking effect.
                                                  affordable housing and has prioritized                  Members of Affected Public: State, Local              DATES: Effective April 4, 2016.
                                                  this in Agency Priority Goal # 4,                       or Local Governments and Non-profit                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                  Measure # 13. The energy efficiency                     organizations.                                        Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
                                                                                                             Estimated Number of Respondents:                   Gaming, Office of the Assistant
                                                  data collected through EPIC gives the
                                                                                                          3,150.                                                Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,
                                                  Department a more comprehensive                            Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                  dataset regarding energy efficiency. The                                                                      DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.
                                                                                                          31,800 annual responses .
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                                                  EPIC data system will gradually                            Frequency of Response: 1.                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 11
                                                  automate the collection of the five year                   Average Hours per Response: 2.19 .                 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
                                                  plan and annual statement forms from                       Total Estimated Burdens: 69,645                    (IGRA) requires the Secretary of the
                                                  grantees. These are required forms                      hours.                                                Interior to publish in the Federal
                                                  presently collected in hard copy on                                                                           Register notice of approved Tribal-State
                                                  Forms HUD 50075.1 and HUD 50075.2                       B. Solicitation of Public Comment                     compacts that are for the purpose of
                                                  under collection OMB control number                        This notice is soliciting comments                 engaging in Class III gaming activities
                                                  2577–0226. These forms also collect                     from members of the public and affected               on Indian lands. See Public Law 100–


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                                                  497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. All Tribal-                 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                            Tribes of the application process and
                                                  State Class III compacts are subject to                                                                       due date for the Indian Highway Safety
                                                  review and approval by the Secretary                    Bureau of Indian Affairs                              Program for Fiscal Year 2017. In
                                                  under 25 CFR 293.4. The Secretary took                  [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/                              accordance with Federal law and as
                                                  no action on the Pueblo of Sandia-State                 A0A501010.999900]                                     authorized by the Secretary of
                                                  of New Mexico compact within 45 days                                                                          Transportation, the Bureau of Indian
                                                  of its submission. Therefore, the                       Indian Gaming; Notice of Tribal-State                 Affairs, through its Indian Highway
                                                  compact is considered to have been                      Class III Gaming Compact Taking                       Safety Program (IHSP), will make funds
                                                  approved, but only to the extent the                    Effect in the State of New Mexico                     available to federally recognized Indian
                                                  compact is consistent with IGRA. See 25                                                                       Tribes on an annual basis for
                                                  U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C).                                   AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,                   implementing traffic safety programs
                                                                                                          Interior.                                             and projects that are designed to reduce
                                                    Dated: March 17, 2016.
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice.                                       the number of traffic crashes, death,
                                                  Lawrence S. Roberts,
                                                                                                                                                                injuries and property damage within
                                                  Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.              SUMMARY:   The Pueblo of San Felipe and               Indian country. All project applications
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–07622 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]              State of New Mexico entered into a                    received on or before the deadline will
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                                                                                                          Tribal-State compact governing Class III              be reviewed and selected on a
                                                                                                          gaming; this notice announces that the                competitive basis.
                                                                                                          compact is taking effect.
                                                                                                                                                                DATES: IHSP mailed application packets
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              DATES: Effective April 4, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                to all Tribal leaders by February 15,
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                  2016. Applications for program and/or
                                                  Bureau of Indian Affairs                                Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian             project funds must be received on or
                                                                                                          Gaming, Office of the Assistant                       before May 2, 2016. Applications not
                                                  [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/                                Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,                 received by the IHSP by close of
                                                  A0A501010.999900]                                       DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.                             business on May 2, 2016, will not be
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 11                 considered and will be returned
                                                  Indian Gaming; Extension of Tribal-                     of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act                   unopened.
                                                  State Class III Gaming Compact                          (IGRA) requires the Secretary of the
                                                  (Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and the                                                                         ADDRESSES:   Each Tribe must submit
                                                                                                          Interior to publish in the Federal
                                                  State of South Dakota)                                                                                        their application to the Bureau of Indian
                                                                                                          Register notice of approved Tribal-State
                                                                                                                                                                Affairs, Office of Justice Services,
                                                                                                          compacts that are for the purpose of
                                                  AGENCY:     Bureau of Indian Affairs,                                                                         Attention: Indian Highway Safety
                                                                                                          engaging in Class III gaming activities
                                                  Interior.                                                                                                     Program Director, 1001 Indian School
                                                                                                          on Indian lands. See Public Law 100–
                                                                                                                                                                NE., Suite 251, Albuquerque, New
                                                  ACTION:   Notice.                                       497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. All Tribal-
                                                                                                                                                                Mexico 87104.
                                                                                                          State Class III compacts are subject to
                                                                                                          review and approval by the Secretary                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  SUMMARY:  This notice announces the
                                                                                                          under 25 CFR 293.4. The Secretary took                Tribes should direct questions or
                                                  extension of the Class III gaming
                                                                                                          no action on the Pueblo of San Felipe–                requests for copies of the application
                                                  compact between the Flandreau Santee
                                                                                                          State of New Mexico compact within 45                 packet to: Kimberly Belone, Indian
                                                  Sioux Tribe and the State of South
                                                                                                          days of its submission. Therefore, the                Highway Safety Program, 1001 Indian
                                                  Dakota.
                                                                                                          compact is considered to have been                    School NE., Suite 251, Albuquerque,
                                                  DATES: This extension is effective on                   approved, but only to the extent the                  New Mexico 87104; telephone (505)
                                                  April 4, 2016.                                          compact is consistent with IGRA. See 25               563–3900.
                                                                                                          U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C).                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      Ms.
                                                  Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian                 Dated: March 17, 2016.                              Background
                                                  Gaming, Office of the Assistant                         Lawrence S. Roberts,
                                                                                                                                                                   The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973
                                                  Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,                   Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
                                                                                                                                                                (Pub. L. 93–87) provides for U.S.
                                                  DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.                               [FR Doc. 2016–07620 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                Department of Transportation (DOT)
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                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Pursuant                                                                      funding, through the National Highway
                                                  to 25 CFR 293.5, an extension to an                                                                           Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
                                                  existing Tribal-State Class III gaming                                                                        to assist Indian Tribes in implementing
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                  compact does not require approval by                                                                          traffic safety projects. Any program or
                                                  the Secretary if the extension does not                 Bureau of Indian Affairs                              project request must be designed to
                                                  modify any other terms of the compact.                                                                        reduce the number of motor vehicle
                                                  The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and                    [167A2100DD/AAKC001030/                               traffic crashes and their resulting
                                                  the State of South Dakota have reached                  A0A501010.999900 253G]                                fatalities, injuries, and property damage
                                                  an agreement to extend the expiration of                                                                      on Indian reservations and within
                                                                                                          Grant Availability to Federally
                                                  their existing Tribal-State Class III                                                                         Indian communities. Motor vehicle
                                                                                                          Recognized Indian Tribes To
                                                  gaming compact until September 7,                                                                             crashes are the leading cause of death to
                                                                                                          Implement Traffic Safety Programs and
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                                                  2016. This publishes notice of the new                                                                        American Indians/Alaska Natives for
                                                                                                          Projects on Indian Reservations
                                                  expiration date of the compact.                                                                               ages 1 to 44. Nationwide, 511 American
                                                    Dated: March 25, 2016.                                AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,                   Indians/Alaska Natives were killed in
                                                                                                          Interior.                                             motor vehicle crashes in 2013. Of this
                                                  Lawrence S. Roberts,
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice.                                       total, 180 died on reservations. For
                                                  Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.                                                                    additional American Indians/Alaska
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–07632 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]              SUMMARY:  This notice is intended to                  Natives fatality data, you can access the
                                                  BILLING CODE 4337–15–P                                  inform federally-recognized Indian                    NHTSA fatality Web site at: http://www-


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Document Created: 2016-04-02 03:54:34
Document Modified: 2016-04-02 03:54:34
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesEffective April 4, 2016.
ContactMs. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.
FR Citation81 FR 19235 

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