83_FR_42437 83 FR 42275 - The Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing Advisory Board; Meeting

83 FR 42275 - The Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing Advisory Board; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 162 (August 21, 2018)

Page Range42275-42276
FR Document2018-17948

This notice sets forth the agenda, time, and location of an upcoming open meeting of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing Advisory Board (Board). Notice of this meeting is required by Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of the opportunity to attend.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 162 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42275-42276]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17948]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


The Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital 
Financing Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY: Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing 
Board, Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Announcement of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the agenda, time, and location of an 
upcoming open meeting of the Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Capital Financing Advisory Board (Board). Notice of this 
meeting is required by Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of the opportunity 
to attend.

DATES: The Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 
9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Eastern Time, at Room 1W128, Lyndon Baines 
Johnson Building, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Adam H. Kissel, Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Higher Education Programs and the Designated Federal 
Official for the Board, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: (202) 453-6808; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    The Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing 
Advisory Board's Statutory Authority and Function: The Historically 
Black

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Colleges and Universities Capital Financing Advisory Board (Board) is 
authorized by Title III, Part D, Section 347 of the Higher Education 
Act of 1965, as amended in 1998 (20 U.S.C. 1066f). The Board is 
established within the Department of Education to provide advice and 
counsel to the Secretary and the designated bonding authority as to the 
most effective and efficient means of implementing construction 
financing on historically black college and university campuses and to 
advise Congress regarding the progress made in implementing the 
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Capital Financing Program 
(Program). Specifically, the Board will provide advice as to the 
capital needs of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, how 
those needs can be met through the Program, and what additional steps 
might be taken to improve the operation and implementation of the 
Program.
    Meeting Agenda: The purpose of this meeting is to update the Board 
on current program activities, set future meeting dates, enable the 
Board to make recommendations to the Secretary on the current capital 
needs of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and discuss 
recommendations regarding how the Board might increase its 
effectiveness.
    There will be an opportunity for members of the public to provide 
oral comment on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 
Please be advised that comments cannot exceed five (5) minutes and must 
pertain to issues within the scope of the Board's authority. Members of 
the public interested in submitting written comments may do so by 
submitting comments to the attention of Adam H. Kissel, 400 Maryland 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20202. Comments must be postmarked no later 
than Wednesday, September 12, 2018, to be considered for discussion 
during the meeting. Comments should pertain to the work of the Board or 
the Program.
    Access to Records of the Meeting: The official minutes of the 
Board's public meeting will be made available for public inspection no 
later than 60 calendar days following the meeting.
    Pursuant to the FACA, 5 U.S.C. App. as amended, Section 10(b), the 
public may also inspect meeting materials at http://www2.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/hbcu-finance.html.
    Reasonable Accommodations: The meeting site is accessible to 
individuals with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or 
service to participate in the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, 
assistive listening device, or materials in an alternate format), 
notify the contact person listed in this notice at least two weeks 
before the scheduled meeting date. We will attempt to meet a request 
received after that date, though, we may not be able to make available 
the requested auxiliary aid or service because of insufficient time to 
arrange it.
    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 Adobe 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.

    Authority: Title III, Part D, Section 347, of the Higher 
Education Act of 1965, as amended in 1998 (20 U.S.C. 1066f).

    Dated: August 10, 2018.
Diane Auer Jones,
Principal Deputy Under Secretary, delegated to perform the duties of 
Under Secretary and Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary 
Education.
[FR Doc. 2018-17948 Filed 8-20-18; 8:45 am]
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Collett, receive a multiyear award, you must Grantees will be required to report Assistant Secretary for Special Education and submit an annual performance report information on their project’s Rehabilitative Services. that provides the most current performance in annual and final [FR Doc. 2018–18026 Filed 8–20–18; 8:45 am] performance and financial expenditure performance reports to the Department BILLING CODE 4000–01–P information as directed by the Secretary (34 CFR 75.590). under 34 CFR 75.118. The Secretary 6. Continuation Awards: In making a may also require more frequent continuation award under 34 CFR DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION performance reports under 34 CFR 75.253, the Secretary considers, among 75.720(c). For specific requirements on other things: Whether a grantee has The Historically Black Colleges and reporting, please go to www.ed.gov/ made substantial progress in achieving Universities Capital Financing fund/grant/apply/appforms/ the goals and objectives of the project; Advisory Board; Meeting appforms.html. whether the grantee has expended funds AGENCY: Historically Black Colleges and 5. Performance Measures: Under the in a manner that is consistent with its Universities Capital Financing Board, Government Performance and Results approved application and budget; and, Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Act of 1993, the Department has if the Secretary has established Department of Education. established a set of performance performance measurement ACTION: Announcement of an open measures, including long-term requirements, the performance targets in meeting. measures, that are designed to yield the grantee’s approved application. information on various aspects of the In making a continuation award, the SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the effectiveness and quality of the Secretary also considers whether the agenda, time, and location of an Technical Assistance and Dissemination grantee is operating in compliance with upcoming open meeting of the to Improve Services and Results for the assurances in its approved Historically Black Colleges and Children With Disabilities program. application, including those applicable Universities Capital Financing Advisory These measures are: to Federal civil rights laws that prohibit Board (Board). Notice of this meeting is • Program Performance Measure #1: discrimination in programs or activities required by Section 10(a)(2) of the The percentage of Technical Assistance receiving Federal financial assistance Federal Advisory Committee Act and is and Dissemination products and from the Department (34 CFR 100.4, intended to notify the public of the services deemed to be of high quality by 104.5, 106.4, 108.8, and 110.23). opportunity to attend. an independent review panel of experts DATES: The Board meeting will be held VII. Other Information qualified to review the substantive on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, content of the products and services. Accessible Format: Individuals with 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Eastern Time, at • Program Performance Measure #2: disabilities can obtain this document Room 1W128, Lyndon Baines Johnson The percentage of Special Education and a copy of the application package in Building, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Technical Assistance and Dissemination an accessible format (e.g., braille, large Washington, DC 20202. products and services deemed by an print, audiotape, or compact disc) by FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: independent review panel of qualified contacting the Management Support Services Team, U.S. Department of Adam H. Kissel, Deputy Assistant experts to be of high relevance to Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Secretary for Higher Education educational and early intervention Room 5113, Potomac Center Plaza, Programs and the Designated Federal policy or practice. • Program Performance Measure #3: Washington, DC 20202–2500. Official for the Board, U.S. Department The percentage of all Special Education Telephone: (202) 245–7363. If you use a of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Technical Assistance and Dissemination TDD or a TTY, call the FRS, toll free, at products and services deemed by an 1–800–877–8339. (202) 453–6808; email: Adam.Kissel@ independent review panel of qualified Electronic Access to This Document: ed.gov. experts to be useful to improve The official version of this document is SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: educational or early intervention policy the document published in the Federal The Historically Black Colleges and or practice. Register. 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42276 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 162 / Tuesday, August 21, 2018 / Notices Colleges and Universities Capital an alternate format), notify the contact 1. To receive a call back, provide your Financing Advisory Board (Board) is person listed in this notice at least two phone number when you join the event, authorized by Title III, Part D, Section weeks before the scheduled meeting or 347 of the Higher Education Act of date. We will attempt to meet a request 2. call the number below and enter 1965, as amended in 1998 (20 U.S.C. received after that date, though, we may the access code. 1066f). The Board is established within not be able to make available the U.S. Toll Free: +1–855–749–4750 the Department of Education to provide requested auxiliary aid or service U.S. Toll: +1–415–655–0001 advice and counsel to the Secretary and because of insufficient time to arrange Access code: 666 148 037 the designated bonding authority as to it. (See toll-free dialing restrictions at the most effective and efficient means of Electronic Access to This Document: https://www.webex.com/pdf/tollfree_ implementing construction financing on The official version of this document is restrictions.pdf) historically black college and university the document published in the Federal For assistance: Contact the host, Mark campuses and to advise Congress Register. Free internet access to the Abbott at mabbott@eac.gov. regarding the progress made in official edition of the Federal Register Purpose: In accordance with the implementing the Historically Black and the Code of Federal Regulations is Federal Advisory Committee Act Colleges and Universities Capital available via the Federal Digital System (FACA), Public Law 92–463, as Financing Program (Program). at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), the Specifically, the Board will provide can view this document, as well as all advice as to the capital needs of U.S. Election Assistance Commission other documents of this Department (EAC) Board of Advisors will conduct a Historically Black Colleges and published in the Federal Register, in Universities, how those needs can be conference call to discuss current EAC text or Adobe Portable Document activities. met through the Program, and what Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must additional steps might be taken to Agenda: The Board of Advisors (BOA) have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is will receive updates from EAC staff improve the operation and available free at the site. You may also implementation of the Program. regarding HAVA Payment access documents of the Department Disbursements; the EAC Election Data Meeting Agenda: The purpose of this published in the Federal Register by meeting is to update the Board on Summit; the EAC Language Summit; using the article search feature at and EAC Videos. The Board of Advisors current program activities, set future www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, meeting dates, enable the Board to make will receive updates from the following through the advanced search feature at BOA Committees: Resolutions; recommendations to the Secretary on this site, you can limit your search to the current capital needs of Historically Voluntary Voting System Guidelines documents published by the (VVSG); By-Laws; and Strategic Black Colleges and Universities, and Department. discuss recommendations regarding Planning. The Board of Advisors will how the Board might increase its Authority: Title III, Part D, Section 347, of discuss the next Quarterly BOA effectiveness. the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Conference Call. There will be no votes There will be an opportunity for amended in 1998 (20 U.S.C. 1066f). conducted on this call. members of the public to provide oral Dated: August 10, 2018. Supplementary: Members of the comment on Wednesday, September 19, Diane Auer Jones, public may submit relevant written 2018, 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Please be Principal Deputy Under Secretary, delegated statements to the Board of Advisors advised that comments cannot exceed to perform the duties of Under Secretary and with respect to the meeting no later than five (5) minutes and must pertain to Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, August 24, issues within the scope of the Board’s Education. 2018. Statements may be sent via email authority. Members of the public [FR Doc. 2018–17948 Filed 8–20–18; 8:45 am] at facaboards@eac.gov, via standard interested in submitting written BILLING CODE 4000–01–P mail addressed to the U.S. Election comments may do so by submitting Assistance Commission, 1335 East West comments to the attention of Adam H. Highway, Suite 4300, Silver Spring, MD Kissel, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, 20910, or by fax at 301–734–3108. Washington, DC, 20202. Comments ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION This Conference Call Will Be Open to must be postmarked no later than the Public. Wednesday, September 12, 2018, to be Meeting Notice Person to Contact for Information: considered for discussion during the Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 563– AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance meeting. Comments should pertain to 3961. Commission. the work of the Board or the Program. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of an open meeting.
DatesThe Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Eastern Time, at Room 1W128, Lyndon Baines Johnson Building, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202.
ContactAdam H. Kissel, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs and the Designated Federal Official for the Board, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: (202) 453-6808; email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 42275 
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