82 FR 32182 - Public Hearing on The Navajo Nation Tribal Government Weatherization Assistance Program

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 132 (July 12, 2017)

The Department of Energy (DOE) is announcing an ``Administrative Review Hearing on The Navajo Nation Tribal Government Weatherization Assistance Program.'' The Navajo Nation Tribal Government requested this administrative review hearing to review DOE's decision to cancel negotiations for financial assistance award #DE- EE0007932 and future DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) financial assistance awards to The Navajo Nation Tribal Government.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 132 (Wednesday, July 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32182-32183]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-14601]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy


Public Hearing on The Navajo Nation Tribal Government 
Weatherization Assistance Program

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of 
Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Notice of public administrative review hearing.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) is announcing an 
``Administrative Review Hearing on The Navajo Nation Tribal Government 
Weatherization Assistance Program.'' The Navajo Nation Tribal 
Government requested this administrative review hearing to review DOE's 
decision to cancel negotiations for financial assistance award #DE-
EE0007932 and future DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) 
financial assistance awards to The Navajo Nation Tribal Government.

DATES: The administrative review hearing will be held on Tuesday, 
August 22, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time.

ADDRESSES: The administrative review hearing will be held at the 
Department of Energy's Golden Field Office on the National Renewable 
Energy Laboratory (NREL) campus, 15013 Denver West Parkway, Golden, CO 
80401, RSF Building. Attendees must check in at the Main (East) NREL 
Gate which is 15031 Denver West Parkway (for GPS purposes use this Main 
Gate address), park in the Visitor lot and proceed to the reception 
desk in the RSF Building main lobby. After they are checked in and 
given a visitor badge, the host will be called to come get them. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions may be directed to Erica

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Burrin at 202-280-9863 or by email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Hearing: DOE has determined 
that The Navajo Nation Tribal Government is noncompliant with the 
requirements of the DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). The 
purpose of this hearing is to review DOE's decision to cancel 
negotiations for financial assistance award #DE-EE0007932 and future 
DOE WAP financial assistance awards to The Navajo Nation Tribal 
Government.
    Public Participation: Registration is free and available on a 
first-come, first-served basis. Persons interested in attending this 
hearing must notify Erica Burrin via email to [email protected] 
by 4 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Early registration is 
recommended because facilities are limited and, therefore, DOE may 
limit the number of participants from each organization. If you need 
special accommodations due to a disability, please include that 
information in your registration request email. Registrants will 
receive email confirmation after they have been accepted.
    Please note that foreign nationals visiting DOE facilities are 
subject to advance security screening procedures. Any foreign national 
wishing to participate in the hearing should advise Erica Burrin at 
[email protected] as soon as possible to initiate the necessary 
procedures. Anyone attending the hearing will be required to present a 
government photo identification, such as a passport, driver's license, 
or government identification. Due to the required security screening 
upon entry, individuals attending should arrive early to allow for the 
extra time needed.
    Due to the REAL ID Act implemented by the Department of Homeland 
Security (DHS), recent changes have been enacted regarding ID 
requirements for individuals wishing to enter Federal buildings from 
specific states and U.S. territories. Driver's licenses (and ID cards) 
from the following states or territories will not be accepted for 
building entry and one of the alternate forms of ID listed below will 
be required: Alaska, Louisiana, New York, American Samoa, Maine, 
Oklahoma, Arizona, Massachusetts, Washington, and Minnesota.
    Acceptable alternate forms of Photo-ID include: U.S. Passport or 
Passport Card; an Enhanced Driver's License or Enhanced ID-Card issued 
by the states of Minnesota, New York or Washington (Enhanced licenses 
issued by these states are clearly marked Enhanced or Enhanced Driver's 
License); a military ID or other Federal government issued Photo-ID 
card.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 6, 2017.
Erica Burrin,
Managing Team Lead.
[FR Doc. 2017-14601 Filed 7-11-17; 8:45 am]
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