83 FR 15379 - National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE or Council); Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 69 (April 10, 2018)

Page Range		15379-15380
FR Document		2018-07349

This notice sets forth the schedule of an upcoming public meeting conducted by the National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE). Notice of the meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and intended to notify the public of its opportunity to attend. Due to unforeseen delays in ensuring the establishment of a quorum of the NACIE membership and in order to facilitate the coordination of schedules of OESE senior leadership and presenters, this notice is being published in less than 15 days prior to the date of the scheduled meeting.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-07349]

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE or Council);
Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education, National Advisory Council on
Indian Education (NACIE or Council).

ACTION: Announcement of an open public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule of an upcoming public
meeting conducted by the National Advisory Council on Indian Education
(NACIE). Notice of the meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act and intended to notify the public of its
opportunity to attend. Due to unforeseen delays in ensuring the
establishment of a quorum of the NACIE membership and in order to
facilitate the coordination of schedules of OESE senior leadership and
presenters, this notice is being published in less than 15 days prior
to the date of the scheduled meeting.

DATES: The NACIE meeting will be held on April 16-17, 2018; April 16,
2018-9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time, April 17, 2018-
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time.

ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn Capitol, 440 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Hunter, Designated Federal
Official, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone:
202-205-8527. Fax: 202-205-0310.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE's Statutory Authority and Function:
The National Advisory Council on Indian Education is authorized by
section 7141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Council
is established within the Department of Education to advise the
Secretary of Education on the funding and administration (including the
development of regulations, and administrative policies and practices)
of any program over which the Secretary has jurisdiction and includes
Indian children or adults as participants or programs that may benefit
Indian children or adults, including any program established under
Title VII, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The
Council submits to the Congress, not later than June 30 of each year, a
report on the activities of the Council that includes recommendations
the Council considers appropriate for the improvement of Federal
education programs that include Indian children or adults as
participants or that may benefit Indian children or adults, and
recommendations concerning the funding of any such program.
One of the Council's responsibilities is to develop and provide
recommendations to the Secretary of Education on the funding and
administration (including the development of regulations, and
administrative policies and practices) of any program over which the
Secretary has jurisdiction that can benefit Indian children or adults
participating in any program which could benefit Indian children.
Due to limited spacing, please RSVP for the meeting via email at
oese@ed.gov no later than Thursday, April 15, 2018. Members of the
public interested in submitting written comments may do so via email at
oese@ed.gov no later than Thursday, April 15, 2018. Comments should
pertain to the work of NACIE and/or the Office of Indian Education.
Meeting Agenda: The purpose of the meeting is to convene the
Council to conduct the following business: (1) Discuss the OIE Director
Position; (2) Hear Department of Education program updates; (3) Hear an
update on ESSA Implementation, and; (4) Conduct discussions and begin
work on the development of the annual report to Congress.
Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the
official report of the meeting on the OESE website at: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/index.html?src=oc 90 days after the
meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the public may also inspect the
materials at the Office of Indian Education, United States Department
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202, Monday-
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time or by
emailing TribalConsultation@ed.gov or by calling Terrie Nelson on (202)
401-0424 to schedule an appointment.
Reasonable Accommodations: The hearing site is accessible to
individuals with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or
service to participate in

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the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, assistive listening device, or
materials in an alternate format), notify Brandon Dent on 202-453-6450
or at brandon.dent@ed.gov no later than April 13, 2018. Although we
will attempt to meet a request received after request due date, we may
not be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid or service
because of insufficient time to make arrangements.
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by the Department.

Authority: Section 6141 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student
Succeeds Act (ESSA), 20 U.S.C. 7471.

Jason Botel,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, delegated the duties of Assistant
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
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helps the public understand the determine its ranking and selection for has jurisdiction and includes Indian
Department’s information collection funding. The information collected children or adults as participants or
requirements and provide the requested reflects the specific components of the programs that may benefit Indian
data in the desired format. ED is selection criteria and program services children or adults, including any
soliciting comments on the proposed that are to be provided. program established under Title VII,
information collection request (ICR) that Part A of the Elementary and Secondary
Tomakie Washington,
is described below. The Department of Education Act. The Council submits to
Education is especially interested in Acting Director, Information Collection the Congress, not later than June 30 of
Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
public comment addressing the each year, a report on the activities of
Officer, Office of Management.
following issues: (1) Is this collection the Council that includes
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necessary to the proper functions of the recommendations the Council considers
Department; (2) will this information be BILLING CODE 4000–01–P appropriate for the improvement of
processed and used in a timely manner; Federal education programs that include
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; Indian children or adults as participants
(4) how might the Department enhance DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION or that may benefit Indian children or
the quality, utility, and clarity of the National Advisory Council on Indian adults, and recommendations
information to be collected; and (5) how Education (NACIE or Council); Meeting concerning the funding of any such
might the Department minimize the program.
burden of this collection on the AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education, One of the Council’s responsibilities
respondents, including through the use National Advisory Council on Indian is to develop and provide
of information technology. Please note Education (NACIE or Council). recommendations to the Secretary of
that written comments received in ACTION: Announcement of an open Education on the funding and
response to this notice will be public meeting. administration (including the
considered public records. development of regulations, and
Title of Collection: Application for SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the administrative policies and practices) of
New Grants Under the Indian Education schedule of an upcoming public any program over which the Secretary
Professional Development Plan (1894– meeting conducted by the National has jurisdiction that can benefit Indian
0001). Advisory Council on Indian Education children or adults participating in any
OMB Control Number: 1810–0580. (NACIE). Notice of the meeting is program which could benefit Indian
Type of Review: An extension of an required by section 10(a)(2) of the children.
existing information collection. Federal Advisory Committee Act and Due to limited spacing, please RSVP
Respondents/Affected Public: State, intended to notify the public of its for the meeting via email at oese@ed.gov
Local, and Tribal Governments. opportunity to attend. Due to no later than Thursday, April 15, 2018.
Total Estimated Number of Annual unforeseen delays in ensuring the Members of the public interested in
Responses: 50. establishment of a quorum of the NACIE submitting written comments may do so
Total Estimated Number of Annual membership and in order to facilitate via email at oese@ed.gov no later than
Burden Hours: 1,500. the coordination of schedules of OESE Thursday, April 15, 2018. Comments
Abstract: The Office of Indian senior leadership and presenters, this should pertain to the work of NACIE
Education (OIE) of the Department of notice is being published in less than 15 and/or the Office of Indian Education.
Education (ED) requests a revision of days prior to the date of the scheduled Meeting Agenda: The purpose of the
this previously approved information meeting. meeting is to convene the Council to
collection for the Indian Education conduct the following business: (1)
DATES: The NACIE meeting will be held
Discretionary Grant Application Discuss the OIE Director Position; (2)
authorized under Title VI, Part A, of the on April 16–17, 2018; April 16, 2018–
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Hear Department of Education program
Elementary and Secondary Education updates; (3) Hear an update on ESSA
Act, as amended. The Professional Saving Time, April 17, 2018–9:00 a.m.–
5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time. Implementation, and; (4) Conduct
Development (PD) (CFDA 84.299B) discussions and begin work on the
program is a competitive discretionary ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn Capitol, 440 C
development of the annual report to
grant program. The grant applications Street SW, Washington, DC 20202.
Congress.
submitted for this program are evaluated FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Access to Records of the Meeting: The
on the basis of how well an applicant Hunter, Designated Federal Official, Department will post the official report
addresses the selection criteria, and are Office of Elementary and Secondary of the meeting on the OESE website at:
used to determine applicant eligibility Education, U.S. Department of http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/
and amount of award for projects Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, oese/index.html?src=oc 90 days after the
selected for funding. The Department Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the
will use the information collected 202–205–8527. Fax: 202–205–0310. public may also inspect the materials at
through the application package to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE’s the Office of Indian Education, United
enable external reviewers to evaluate Statutory Authority and Function: The States Department of Education, 400
applications submitted for the PD grant National Advisory Council on Indian Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC
competition. Eligible applicants submit Education is authorized by section 7141 20202, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to
the information to describe the project of the Elementary and Secondary 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time
for which funding is requested. The Education Act. The Council is or by emailing TribalConsultation@
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information the applicant provides established within the Department of ed.gov or by calling Terrie Nelson on
addresses the program selection criteria, Education to advise the Secretary of (202) 401–0424 to schedule an
in 34 CFR 263.6 and as required by Education on the funding and appointment.
statute under the ESEA amended administration (including the Reasonable Accommodations: The
section 6122. The application is development of regulations, and hearing site is accessible to individuals
evaluated through a peer review process administrative policies and practices) of with disabilities. If you will need an
and an application’s score is used to any program over which the Secretary auxiliary aid or service to participate in

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Announcement of an open public meeting.
Dates		The NACIE meeting will be held on April 16-17, 2018; April 16, 2018-9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time, April 17, 2018- 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time.
Contact		Tina Hunter, Designated Federal Official, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: 202-205-8527. Fax: 202-205-0310.
FR Citation		83 FR 15379