81 FR 23474 - Applications for New Awards; Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program; Supplemental Notice
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 77 (April 21, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 77 (April 21, 2016)
| Page Range | 23474-23474 | |
| FR Document | 2016-09287 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 77 (Thursday, April 21, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 23474] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-09287] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Applications for New Awards; Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program; Supplemental Notice AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Supplemental notice inviting applications. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215G SUMMARY: On April 7, 2016, the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education published in the Federal Register (81 FR 20376) a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2016 for the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program. This supplemental notice clarifies that, consistent with Congressional intent and the prior notices inviting applications for the IAL program, the Secretary reserves the right to award at least 50 percent of available IAL funds to local educational agencies (LEAs) that submit high-quality applications (on behalf of school libraries) for high-quality school library projects that increase access to a wide range of literacy resources (either print or electronic) and provide learning opportunities for all students. This notice provides clarification and does not change any portion of the April 7, 2016 notice inviting applications. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 9, 2016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are clarifying that, in accordance with the Senate report that accompanied the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (S. Rep. No. 114-74, at 170 (2015)) and the prior notices inviting applications for the IAL program, the Secretary reserves the right to fund a sufficient number of high-quality literacy and book distribution projects to ensure that no less than 50 percent of IAL funds go to applications from LEAs (on behalf of school libraries) for high-quality school library projects that increase access to a wide range of literacy resources (either print or electronic) and provide learning opportunities for all students. Program Authority: Sections 5411-5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001; title III of Division H of Public Law 114-113, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beth Yeh, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E332, Washington, DC 20202- 6200. Telephone: (202) 205-5798 or by email: [email protected]. If you use a TDD or a TTY, call the FRS, toll free, at 1-800-877- 8339. Accessible Format: Individuals with disabilities can obtain this document and a copy of the application package in an accessible format (e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc) on request to the program contact person listed under For Further Information Contact of this notice. Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available via the Federal Digital System at: www.thefederalregister.org/fdsys. At this site you can view this document, as well as all other documents of this Department published in the Federal Register, in text or PDF. To use PDF you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the site. You may also access documents of the Department published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at: www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published by the Department. Dated: April 18, 2016. Ann Whalen, Senior Advisor to the Secretary Delegated the Duties of Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education. [FR Doc. 2016-09287 Filed 4-20-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-P
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Maximum
Factor points priority
Competitive preference priorities (up to) points
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(1) High-Quality Authorizing and Monitoring Processes ............................................................................. .............................. 15
(1)(a) Multi-tiered clearance or review of a charter school ......................................................................... 5 ..............................
(1)(b) Differentiated review of charter petitions ........................................................................................... 5 ..............................
(1)(c) Measure and benchmark performance of authorizers ...................................................................... 5 ..............................
(2) One Authorized Public Chartering Agency Other than a Local Educational Agency, or an Appeals
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TOTAL POSSIBLE POINTS (selection criteria points awarded converted to a base of 100 + possible
20 competitive preference priority points = max 120 points) .................................................................. .............................. 120
* Applicants that are not required to respond to selection criterion C Past Performance can receive a maximum of 85 total points for the selec-
tion criteria.
[FR Doc. 2016–09298 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am] number of high-quality literacy and your search to documents published by
BILLING CODE 4000–01–P book distribution projects to ensure that the Department.
no less than 50 percent of IAL funds go Dated: April 18, 2016.
to applications from LEAs (on behalf of Ann Whalen,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school libraries) for high-quality school Senior Advisor to the Secretary Delegated
library projects that increase access to a the Duties of Assistant Secretary for
Applications for New Awards; wide range of literacy resources (either Elementary and Secondary Education.
Innovative Approaches to Literacy print or electronic) and provide learning [FR Doc. 2016–09287 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]
Program; Supplemental Notice opportunities for all students. BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Program Authority: Sections 5411–
Secondary Education, Department of 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education. Education Act of 1965, as amended by DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
ACTION: Supplemental notice inviting
the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001;
applications. title III of Division H of Public Law 114– Federal Energy Regulatory
113, the Consolidated Appropriations Commission
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Act, 2016.
[Docket No. RP16–618–000]
(CFDA) Number: 84.215G FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beth
SUMMARY: On April 7, 2016, the Office Yeh, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC;
of Elementary and Secondary Education Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E332, Notice of Technical Conference
of the U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 20202–6200.
Telephone: (202) 205–5798 or by email: Take notice that a technical
published in the Federal Register (81
beth.yeh@ed.gov. conference will be held in this
FR 20376) a notice inviting applications
If you use a TDD or a TTY, call the proceeding on Monday, May 9, 2016,
for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2016
FRS, toll free, at 1–800–877–8339. beginning at 10:00 a.m. and ending at
for the Innovative Approaches to
approximately 3:30 p.m., at the Federal
Literacy (IAL) program. This Accessible Format: Individuals with
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
supplemental notice clarifies that, disabilities can obtain this document
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
consistent with Congressional intent and a copy of the application package in
All interested parties are invited to
and the prior notices inviting an accessible format (e.g., braille, large
attend the conference. Commission
applications for the IAL program, the print, audiotape, or compact disc) on
members may participate in the
Secretary reserves the right to award at request to the program contact person
conference.
least 50 percent of available IAL funds listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION The purpose of the technical
to local educational agencies (LEAs) that CONTACT of this notice.
conference is to examine the issues
submit high-quality applications (on Electronic Access to This Document: raised in the protests and comments
behalf of school libraries) for high- The official version of this document is regarding the February 19, 2016 filing
quality school library projects that the document published in the Federal made by Algonquin Gas Transmission,
increase access to a wide range of Register. Free Internet access to the LLC (Algonquin). In that filing,
literacy resources (either print or official edition of the Federal Register Algonquin proposed to exempt from the
electronic) and provide learning and the Code of Federal Regulations is capacity release bidding requirements
opportunities for all students. This available via the Federal Digital System certain types of capacity releases of firm
notice provides clarification and does at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you transportation by electric distribution
not change any portion of the April 7, can view this document, as well as all companies that are participating in
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 Department published in the Federal technical conference should notify the
(S. Rep. No. 114–74, at 170 (2015)) and Register by using the article search Commission by April 25, 2016 by
the prior notices inviting applications feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
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| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Supplemental notice inviting applications. | |
| Contact | Beth Yeh, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E332, Washington, DC 20202- 6200. Telephone: (202) 205-5798 or by email: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 23474 |
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