82_FR_45197 82 FR 45011 - Extension of the Application Deadline Date for Certain Fiscal Year 2018 Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs

82 FR 45011 - Extension of the Application Deadline Date for Certain Fiscal Year 2018 Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 186 (September 27, 2017)

Page Range45011-45011
FR Document2017-20684

The Institute of Education Sciences extends, for certain prospective eligible applicants described elsewhere in this notice, the deadline date for transmittal of applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2018 under the Education Research and Development Centers competition and the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Policy and Practice in Special Education competition, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers 84.305C and 84.324N. The Institute takes this action to allow more time for the preparation and submission of applications by prospective eligible applicants affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The extension of the application deadline date for this competition is intended to help eligible applicants that are located in a Federally declared disaster area, as determined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in Texas and Florida to compete fairly with other eligible applicants under these competitions.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Extension of the Application Deadline Date for Certain Fiscal 
Year 2018 Education Research and Special Education Research Grant 
Programs

AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Institute of Education Sciences extends, for certain 
prospective eligible applicants described elsewhere in this notice, the 
deadline date for transmittal of applications for new awards for fiscal 
year (FY) 2018 under the Education Research and Development Centers 
competition and the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of 
Policy and Practice in Special Education competition, Catalog of 
Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers 84.305C and 84.324N. The 
Institute takes this action to allow more time for the preparation and 
submission of applications by prospective eligible applicants affected 
by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
    The extension of the application deadline date for this competition 
is intended to help eligible applicants that are located in a Federally 
declared disaster area, as determined by the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency (FEMA), in Texas and Florida to compete fairly with 
other eligible applicants under these competitions.

DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 26, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For the Education Research and 
Development Centers competition, Corinne Alfeld at 
[email protected] or (202) 245-8203. For the Research Networks 
Focused on Critical Problems of Policy and Practice in Special 
Education competition, Amy Sussman at [email protected] or (202) 245-
7424.
    If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text 
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-
800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 30, 2017, we published in the Federal 
Register (82 FR 24695) a notice inviting applications (NIA) for new 
awards for FY 2018 for Education Research and Development Centers and 
Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Policy and Practice 
in Special Education. The application deadline in the NIA was September 
21, 2017. We are extending the application deadline for this 
competition for applicants in affected areas in Texas and Florida in 
order to allow applicants more time to prepare and submit their 
applications.
    Eligibility: The extension of the application deadline date in this 
notice applies to eligible applicants under the Education Research and 
Development Centers competition and the Research Networks Focused on 
Critical Problems of Policy and Practice in Special Education 
competition, CFDA numbers 84.305C and 84.324N, that are located in a 
Federally declared disaster area, as determined by the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (see www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema), in the State of Texas in the counties of Aransas, Bee, 
Bexar, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Dallas, Fort Bend, Galveston, 
Goliad, Harris, Jackson, Kleberg, Liberty, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, 
San Patricio, Tarrant, Travis, Victoria, and Wharton.
    The extension of the application deadline date in this notice also 
applies to eligible applicants that are located in a Federally declared 
disaster area, as determined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
(FEMA) (see http://www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema), in the State of 
Florida, which includes all counties in that State.
    In accordance with the NIA, eligible applicants for these 
competitions have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically 
valid research. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, 
nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private agencies 
and institutions, such as colleges and universities.

    Note:  All information in the NIA published on May 30, 2017 (82 
FR 24695), for these competitions remains the same, except for the 
deadline date.

    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 9501 et seq.
    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 
either of the program contact persons listed under FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT.
    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 Portable Document Format (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: September 22, 2017.
Thomas Brock,
Commissioner for Education Research, Delegated the Duties of the 
Director of the Institute of Education Sciences.
[FR Doc. 2017-20684 Filed 9-22-17; 4:15 pm]
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                                                      Dated: September 22, 2017.                            FY 2018 for Education Research and                    official edition of the Federal Register
                                                    Tomakie Washington,                                     Development Centers and Research                      and the Code of Federal Regulations is
                                                    Acting Director, Information Collection                 Networks Focused on Critical Problems                 available via the Federal Digital System
                                                    Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy         of Policy and Practice in Special                     at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you
                                                    Officer, Office of Management.                          Education. The application deadline in                can view this document, as well as all
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–20713 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]             the NIA was September 21, 2017. We                    other documents of this Department
                                                    BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                  are extending the application deadline                published in the Federal Register, in
                                                                                                            for this competition for applicants in                text or Portable Document Format
                                                                                                            affected areas in Texas and Florida in                (PDF). To use PDF you must have
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 order to allow applicants more time to                Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
                                                                                                            prepare and submit their applications.                available free at the site.
                                                    Extension of the Application Deadline                      Eligibility: The extension of the                     You may also access documents of the
                                                    Date for Certain Fiscal Year 2018                       application deadline date in this notice              Department published in the Federal
                                                    Education Research and Special                          applies to eligible applicants under the              Register by using the article search
                                                    Education Research Grant Programs                       Education Research and Development                    feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
                                                    AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences,                Centers competition and the Research                  Specifically, through the advanced
                                                    Department of Education.                                Networks Focused on Critical Problems                 search feature at this site, you can limit
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                                         of Policy and Practice in Special                     your search to documents published by
                                                                                                            Education competition, CFDA numbers                   the Department.
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Institute of Education                   84.305C and 84.324N, that are located in                Dated: September 22, 2017.
                                                    Sciences extends, for certain                           a Federally declared disaster area, as                Thomas Brock,
                                                    prospective eligible applicants                         determined by the Federal Emergency
                                                    described elsewhere in this notice, the                                                                       Commissioner for Education Research,
                                                                                                            Management Agency (FEMA) (see                         Delegated the Duties of the Director of the
                                                    deadline date for transmittal of                        www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema), in                 Institute of Education Sciences.
                                                    applications for new awards for fiscal                  the State of Texas in the counties of                 [FR Doc. 2017–20684 Filed 9–22–17; 4:15 pm]
                                                    year (FY) 2018 under the Education                      Aransas, Bee, Bexar, Brazoria, Calhoun,
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                                    Research and Development Centers                        Chambers, Dallas, Fort Bend, Galveston,
                                                    competition and the Research Networks                   Goliad, Harris, Jackson, Kleberg, Liberty,
                                                    Focused on Critical Problems of Policy                  Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, San                       DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                                    and Practice in Special Education                       Patricio, Tarrant, Travis, Victoria, and
                                                    competition, Catalog of Federal                         Wharton.                                              [Docket No. ED–2017–ICCD–0099]
                                                    Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers                         The extension of the application
                                                    84.305C and 84.324N. The Institute                      deadline date in this notice also applies             Agency Information Collection
                                                    takes this action to allow more time for                to eligible applicants that are located in            Activities; Submission to the Office of
                                                    the preparation and submission of                       a Federally declared disaster area, as                Management and Budget for Review
                                                    applications by prospective eligible                    determined by the Federal Emergency                   and Approval; Comment Request;
                                                    applicants affected by Hurricanes                       Management Agency (FEMA) (see                         Annual State Application Under Part C
                                                    Harvey and Irma.                                        http://www.fema.gov/news/                             of the Individuals With Disabilities
                                                       The extension of the application                     disasters.fema), in the State of Florida,             Education Act as Amended in 2004
                                                    deadline date for this competition is                   which includes all counties in that                   AGENCY:  Office of Special Education and
                                                    intended to help eligible applicants that               State.                                                Rehabilitative Services (OSERS),
                                                    are located in a Federally declared                        In accordance with the NIA, eligible               Department of Education (ED).
                                                    disaster area, as determined by the                     applicants for these competitions have                ACTION: Notice.
                                                    Federal Emergency Management Agency                     the ability and capacity to conduct
                                                    (FEMA), in Texas and Florida to                         scientifically valid research. Eligible               SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                    compete fairly with other eligible                      applicants include, but are not limited               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
                                                    applicants under these competitions.                    to, nonprofit and for-profit organizations            proposing an extension of an existing
                                                    DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of                      and public and private agencies and                   information collection.
                                                    Applications: October 26, 2017.                         institutions, such as colleges and                    DATES: Interested persons are invited to
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                    universities.                                         submit comments on or before October
                                                    the Education Research and                                Note: All information in the NIA published          27, 2017.
                                                    Development Centers competition,                        on May 30, 2017 (82 FR 24695), for these              ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
                                                    Corinne Alfeld at Corinne.Alfeld@                       competitions remains the same, except for             documents related to the information
                                                    ed.gov or (202) 245–8203. For the                       the deadline date.                                    collection listed in this notice, please
                                                    Research Networks Focused on Critical                     Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 9501 et                use http://www.regulations.gov by
                                                    Problems of Policy and Practice in                      seq.                                                  searching the Docket ID number ED–
                                                    Special Education competition, Amy                        Accessible Format: Individuals with                 2017–ICCD–0099. Comments submitted
                                                    Sussman at Amy.Sussman@ed.gov or                        disabilities can obtain this document                 in response to this notice should be
                                                    (202) 245–7424.                                         and a copy of the application package in              submitted electronically through the
                                                       If you use a telecommunications
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                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May                         Electronic Access to This Document:                 fax or email and those submitted after
                                                    30, 2017, we published in the Federal                   The official version of this document is              the comment period will not be
                                                    Register (82 FR 24695) a notice inviting                the document published in the Federal                 accepted. Written requests for
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesDeadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 26, 2017.
ContactFor the Education Research and Development Centers competition, Corinne Alfeld at [email protected] or (202) 245-8203. For the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Policy and Practice in Special Education competition, Amy Sussman at [email protected] or (202) 245- 7424.
FR Citation82 FR 45011 

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