83_FR_40380 83 FR 40223 - Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Maryland Advisory Committee

83 FR 40223 - Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Maryland Advisory Committee

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 157 (August 14, 2018)

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FR Document2018-17401

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a briefing meeting of the Maryland Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Friday, August 24, 2018 in the First Floor Lecture Hall of the Martin D. Jenkins Behavorial & Social Sciences Building, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251. The purpose of the briefing is to hear from state and county officials, advocates, and others about the discipline, suspension, and expulsion rates for students of color and students with disabilities.

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Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Maryland Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of briefing meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules

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and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), 
and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a briefing meeting 
of the Maryland Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene at 
9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Friday, August 24, 2018 in the First Floor Lecture 
Hall of the Martin D. Jenkins Behavorial & Social Sciences Building, 
1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251. 
The purpose of the briefing is to hear from state and county officials, 
advocates, and others about the discipline, suspension, and expulsion 
rates for students of color and students with disabilities.

DATES: Friday, August 24, 2018 (EDT).
    Time: 9:00 a.m.

ADDRESSES: First Floor Lecture Hall of the Martin D. Jenkins Behavorial 
& Social Sciences Building, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Morgan State 
University, Baltimore, MD 21251.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Evelyn Bohor at [email protected], or 202-
376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If other persons who plan to attend the 
meeting require other accommodations, please contact Evelyn Bohor at 
[email protected] at the Eastern Regional Office at least ten (10) 
working days before the scheduled date of the meeting.
    Time will be set aside at the end of the briefing so that members 
of the public may address the Committee after the formal presentations 
have been completed. Persons interested in the issue are also invited 
to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the 
regional office by Monday, September 24, 2018. Written comments may be 
mailed to the Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425, faxed to 
(202) 376-7548, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at [email protected]. Persons 
who desire additional information may contact the Eastern Regional 
Office at (202) 376-7533.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing as they become available at https://facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=253 and clicking on the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from 
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern 
Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the 
meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are 
advised to go to the Commission's website, www.usccr.gov, or to contact 
the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street 
address.

Tentative Agenda

Friday, August 24, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.

I. Welcome and Introductions
II. Briefing
    Panel One: State and County Perspectives
    Panel Two: Advocates
    Panel Three: Students and Families
    Panel Four: Opportunities Going Forward
III. Open Session
IV. Adjournment

    Dated: August 9, 2018.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2018-17401 Filed 8-13-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              VI. Federal Award Administration                        and grants, and energy audit and energy               regulations and policies, the USDA, its
                                              Information                                             audit and renewable energy                            Agencies, offices, and employees, and
                                                 A. Federal Award Notices. The                        development assistance grants that are                institutions participating in or
                                              Agency will award and administer                        awarded are required to fulfill the                   administering USDA programs are
                                              renewable energy system and energy                      reporting requirements as specified in                prohibited from discriminating based on
                                              efficiency improvements grants,                         Departmental Regulations, the Grant                   race, color, national origin, religion, sex,
                                              guaranteed loans in accordance with 7                   Agreement, and in 7 CFR part 4280                     gender identity (including gender
                                              CFR 4280.122, and 7 CFR 4280.139, as                    subpart B and paragraphs VI.B.(5)(a)                  expression), sexual orientation,
                                              applicable. The Agency will award and                   through (d) of this Notice.                           disability, age, marital status, family/
                                              administer the energy audit and                           (a) Renewable energy system and                     parental status, income derived from a
                                              renewable energy development                            energy efficiency improvements grants                 public assistance program, political
                                              assistance grants in accordance with 7                  that are awarded are required to fulfill              beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior
                                              CFR 4280.195. Notification                              the reporting requirements as specified               civil rights activity, in any program or
                                              requirements of 7 CFR 4280.111, apply                   in 7 CFR 4280.123.                                    activity conducted or funded by USDA
                                              to this Notice.                                           (b) Guaranteed loan applications that               (not all bases apply to all programs).
                                                 B. Administrative and National Policy                are awarded are required to fulfill the               Remedies and complaint filing
                                              Requirements.                                           reporting requirements as specified in 7              deadlines vary by program or incident.
                                                 (1) Equal Opportunity and                            CFR 4280.143.                                            Persons with disabilities who require
                                              Nondiscrimination. The Agency will                        (c) Combined guaranteed loan and                    alternative means of communication for
                                              ensure that equal opportunity and                       grant applications that are awarded are               program information (e.g., Braille, large
                                              nondiscrimination requirements are met                  required to fulfill the reporting                     print, audiotape, American Sign
                                              in accordance with the Equal Credit                     requirements as specified in 7 CFR                    Language, etc.) should contact the
                                              Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.                 4280.165(f).                                          responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET
                                              and 7 CFR part 15d, Nondiscrimination                     (d) Energy audit and renewable                      Center at (202) 720–2600 (voice and
                                              in Programs and Activities Conducted                    energy development assistance grants                  TTY) or contact USDA through the
                                              by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.                  grant applications that are awarded are               Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.
                                              The Agency will not discriminate                        required to fulfill the reporting                     Additionally, program information may
                                              against applicants on the basis of race,                requirements as specified in 7 CFR                    be made available in languages other
                                              color, religion, national origin, sex,                  4280.196.                                             than English.
                                                                                                                                                               To file a program discrimination
                                              marital status, or age (provided that the               VII. Federal Awarding Agency Contacts                 complaint, complete the USDA Program
                                              applicant has the capacity to contract);
                                                                                                         For further information contact the                Discrimination Complaint Form, AD–
                                              because all or part of the applicant’s
                                                                                                      applicable USDA Rural Development                     3027, found online at http://
                                              income derives from any public
                                                                                                      Energy Coordinator for your respective                www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_
                                              assistance program; or because the
                                                                                                      State, as identified via the following                cust.html and at any USDA office or
                                              applicant has in good faith exercised
                                                                                                      link: http://www.rd.usda.gov/files/RBS_               write a letter addressed to USDA and
                                              any right under the Consumer Credit
                                                                                                      StateEnergyCoordinators.pdf.                          provide in the letter all of the
                                              Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.
                                                                                                         For information about this Notice,                 information requested in the form. To
                                                 (2) Civil Rights Compliance.
                                                                                                      please contact Anthony Crooks, Rural                  request a copy of the complaint form,
                                              Recipients of grants must comply with
                                                                                                      Energy Policy Specialist, USDA Rural                  call (866) 632–9992. Submit your
                                              the Americans with Disabilities Act of
                                                                                                      Development, Energy Division, 1400                    completed form or letter to USDA by:
                                              1990, 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq., Title VI
                                                                                                      Independence Avenue SW, Stop 3225,                       (1) Mail: U.S. Department of
                                              of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.
                                                                                                      Room 6870, Washington, DC 20250.                      Agriculture, Office of the Assistant
                                              2000d et seq., and Section 504 of the
                                                                                                      Telephone: (202) 205–9322. Email:                     Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400
                                              Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.
                                                                                                      anthony.crooks@wdc.usda.gov.                          Independence Avenue SW, Washington,
                                              794. This may include collection and
                                                                                                                                                            DC 20250–9410;
                                              maintenance of data on the race, sex,                   VIII. Other Information                                  (2) Fax: (202) 690–7442; or
                                              and national origin of the recipient’s                                                                           (3) Email: program.intake@usda.gov.
                                              membership/ownership and employees.                     A. Paperwork Reduction Act
                                                                                                                                                               USDA is an equal opportunity
                                              These data must be available to conduct                    In accordance with the Paperwork                   provider, employer, and lender.
                                              compliance reviews in accordance with                   Reduction Act of 1995, the information
                                                                                                                                                              Dated: August 8, 2018.
                                              7 CFR 1901.204.                                         collection requirements associated with
                                                 (3) Environmental Analysis.                                                                                Bette B. Brand,
                                                                                                      renewable energy system and energy
                                              Environmental procedures and                            efficiency improvements grants and                    Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative
                                              requirements for this subpart are                                                                             Service.
                                                                                                      guaranteed loans, as covered in this
                                              specified in 7 CFR part 1970.                           Notice, have been approved by the                     [FR Doc. 2018–17513 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                              Prospective applicants are advised to                   Office of Management and Budget                       BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P
                                              contact the Agency to determine                         (OMB) under OMB Control Number
                                              environmental requirements as soon as                   0570–0067 The information collection
                                              practicable after they decide to pursue                 requirements associated with energy                   COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                              any form of financial assistance directly               audit and renewable energy
                                              or indirectly available through the                     development assistance grants have also               Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting
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                                              Agency.                                                 been approved by OMB under OMB                        of the Maryland Advisory Committee
                                                 (4) Appeals. A person may seek a                     Control Number 0570–0067.                             AGENCY:  Commission on Civil Rights.
                                              review of an Agency decision or appeal                                                                        ACTION:Announcement of briefing
                                              to the National Appeals Division in                     B. Nondiscrimination Statement
                                                                                                                                                            meeting.
                                              accordance with 7 CFR 4280.105.                            In accordance with Federal civil
                                                 (5) Reporting. Grants, guaranteed                    rights law and U.S. Department of                     SUMMARY:  Notice is hereby given,
                                              loans, combination guaranteed loans                     Agriculture (USDA) civil rights                       pursuant to the provisions of the rules


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                                              and regulations of the U.S. Commission                  at the above phone number, email or                      Persons with hearing impairments
                                              on Civil Rights (Commission), and the                   street address.                                       may also follow the discussion by first
                                              Federal Advisory Committee Act                                                                                calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–
                                                                                                      Tentative Agenda
                                              (FACA), that a briefing meeting of the                                                                        800–877–8339 and providing the
                                              Maryland Advisory Committee to the                      Friday, August 24, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.                  operator with the toll-free conference
                                              Commission will convene at 9:00 a.m.                    I. Welcome and Introductions                          call-in number: 1–888–395–3237 and
                                              (EDT) on Friday, August 24, 2018 in the                 II. Briefing                                          conference call 1659256.
                                              First Floor Lecture Hall of the Martin D.                  Panel One: State and County                           Members of the public are invited to
                                              Jenkins Behavorial & Social Sciences                          Perspectives                                    make statements during the open
                                              Building, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane,                        Panel Two: Advocates                               comment period of the meeting or
                                              Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD                     Panel Three: Students and Families                 submit written comments. The
                                              21251. The purpose of the briefing is to                   Panel Four: Opportunities Going                    comments must be received in the
                                              hear from state and county officials,                         Forward                                         regional office approximately 30 days
                                              advocates, and others about the                         III. Open Session                                     after each scheduled meeting. Written
                                              discipline, suspension, and expulsion                   IV. Adjournment                                       comments may be mailed to the Rocky
                                              rates for students of color and students                  Dated: August 9, 2018.                              Mountain Regional Office, U.S.
                                              with disabilities.                                      David Mussatt,                                        Commission on Civil Rights, 1961 Stout
                                              DATES: Friday, August 24, 2018 (EDT).                   Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.            Street, Suite 13–201, Denver, CO 80294,
                                                 Time: 9:00 a.m.                                      [FR Doc. 2018–17401 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]           faxed to (303) 866–1040, or emailed to
                                              ADDRESSES: First Floor Lecture Hall of                  BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                                                                            Evelyn Bohor at ebohor@usccr.gov.
                                              the Martin D. Jenkins Behavorial &                                                                            Persons who desire additional
                                              Social Sciences Building, 1700 E. Cold                                                                        information may contact the Rocky
                                              Spring Lane, Morgan State University,                   COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS                            Mountain Regional Office at (303) 866–
                                              Baltimore, MD 21251.                                                                                          1040.
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting                      Records and documents discussed
                                              Evelyn Bohor at ero@usccr.gov, or 202–                  of the Colorado Advisory Committee                    during the meeting will be available for
                                              376–7533.                                               AGENCY:   Commission on Civil Rights.                 public viewing as they become available
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If other                                                                           at https://www.facadatabase.gov/
                                                                                                      ACTION:   Announcement of meetings.
                                              persons who plan to attend the meeting                                                                        committee/meetings.aspx?cid=238; click
                                              require other accommodations, please                    SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                    the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’
                                              contact Evelyn Bohor at ebohor@                         pursuant to the provisions of the rules               links. Records generated from this
                                              usccr.gov at the Eastern Regional Office                and regulations of the U.S. Commission                meeting may also be inspected and
                                              at least ten (10) working days before the               on Civil Rights (Commission), and the                 reproduced at the Rocky Mountain
                                              scheduled date of the meeting.                          Federal Advisory Committee Act                        Regional Office, as they become
                                                 Time will be set aside at the end of                 (FACA), that a planning meeting of the                available, both before and after the
                                              the briefing so that members of the                     Colorado Advisory Committee to the                    meeting. Persons interested in the work
                                              public may address the Committee after                  Commission will by teleconference at                  of this advisory committee are advised
                                              the formal presentations have been                      2:00 p.m. (MDT) on Friday, September                  to go to the Commission’s website,
                                              completed. Persons interested in the                    7, 2018. The purpose of the meeting is                www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Rocky
                                              issue are also invited to submit written                for project planning and potential vote               Mountain Regional Office at the above
                                              comments; the comments must be                          on project proposal.                                  phone numbers, email or street address.
                                              received in the regional office by                      DATES: Friday, September 7, 2018, at                  Agenda: Friday, September 7, 2018,
                                              Monday, September 24, 2018. Written                     2:00 p.m. MDT.                                        2:00 (MDT)
                                              comments may be mailed to the Eastern                      Public Call-In Information:
                                              Regional Office, U.S. Commission on                     Conference call-in number: 1–888–395–                 •   Rollcall and Welcome
                                              Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania                         3237 and conference call 1659256.                     •   Project Planning
                                              Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      •   Potential Vote on Project Proposal
                                              20425, faxed to (202) 376–7548, or                      Evelyn Bohor, at ebohor@usccr.gov or                  •   Open Comment
                                              emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ero@                         by phone at 303–866–1040.                             •   Adjourn
                                              usccr.gov. Persons who desire                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested                   Dated: August 9, 2018.
                                              additional information may contact the                  members of the public may listen to the               David Mussatt,
                                              Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376–                   discussion by calling the following toll-             Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
                                              7533.                                                   free conference call-in number: 1–888–                [FR Doc. 2018–17400 Filed 8–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                                 Records and documents discussed                      395–3237 and conference call 1659256.                 BILLING CODE P
                                              during the meeting will be available for                Please be advised that before placing
                                              public viewing as they become available                 them into the conference call, the
                                              at https://facadatabase.gov/committee/                  conference call operator will ask callers
                                              meetings.aspx?cid=253 and clicking on                   to provide their names, their                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                              the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’               organizational affiliations (if any), and
                                              links. Records generated from this                      email addresses (so that callers may be               Census Bureau
                                              meeting may also be inspected and                       notified of future meetings). Callers can
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                                              reproduced at the Eastern Regional                      expect to incur charges for calls they                Proposed Information Collection;
                                              Office, as they become available, both                  initiate over wireless lines, and the                 Comment Request; Quarterly Survey
                                              before and after the meeting. Persons                   Commission will not refund any                        of Public Pensions
                                              interested in the work of this advisory                 incurred charges. Callers will incur no               AGENCY: U.S. Census Bureau,
                                              committee are advised to go to the                      charge for calls they initiate over land-             Commerce.
                                              Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov,                    line connections to the toll-free
                                                                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice.
                                              or to contact the Eastern Regional Office               conference call-in number.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of briefing meeting.
DatesFriday, August 24, 2018 (EDT).
ContactEvelyn Bohor at [email protected], or 202- 376-7533.
FR Citation83 FR 40223 

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