83_FR_9015 83 FR 8973 - Applications for New Awards; Lead of a Career and Technical Education Network: Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice Program

83 FR 8973 - Applications for New Awards; Lead of a Career and Technical Education Network: Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice Program

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 42 (March 2, 2018)

Page Range8973-8974
FR Document2018-04327

On January 22, 2018, we published in the Federal Register a notice to fund the Lead of a Career and Technical Education Network under the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice Program, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 84.305N. This correction notice modifies the original notice to provide information on a grantee's authority to award subgrants to institutions of higher education, public and private non-profit organizations, and agencies identified in an approved application.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 42 (Friday, March 2, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 42 (Friday, March 2, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-04327]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Applications for New Awards; Lead of a Career and Technical 
Education Network: Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of 
Education Policy and Practice Program

AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice; correction.

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SUMMARY: On January 22, 2018, we published in the Federal Register a 
notice to fund the Lead of a Career and Technical Education Network 
under the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education 
Policy and Practice Program, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 
number 84.305N. This correction notice modifies the original notice to 
provide information on a grantee's authority to award subgrants to 
institutions of higher education, public and private non-profit 
organizations, and agencies identified in an approved application.

DATES: March 2, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Corinne Alfeld, Institute of 
Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, Potomac Center Plaza, 
550 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20202 or by email: 
[email protected].
    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: 

Correction

    In the Federal Register notice of January 22, 2018 (83 FR 2967), on 
page 2967 in the third column under the heading III. Eligibility 
Information, immediately following paragraph 2. Cost Sharing or 
Matching, we add the following paragraph:
    3. Eligible Subgrantees: (a) Under 34 CFR 75.708(b) and (c) a 
grantee may award subgrants to directly carry out project activities 
described in its application to the following types of entities: 
institutions of higher education, public and private non-profit 
organizations, and agencies.
    (b) The grantee may award subgrants to entities identified in an 
approved application.

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    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2324(d)(4); 20 U.S.C. 9501 et seq.
    Accessible Format: Individuals with disabilities can obtain this 
document and a copy of the Request for Applications in an accessible 
format (e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc) on 
request to the program contact person 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 this 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: February 27, 2018.
Thomas Brock,
Commissioner of the National Center for Education Research, Delegated 
the Duties of the Director of the Institute of Education Sciences.
[FR Doc. 2018-04327 Filed 3-1-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               Air Force will discuss the Air Force’s                  subject to the availability of space, the               Dated: February 27, 2018.
                                               posture, the status on the Report of the                meeting is open to the public from 2:00               Aaron Siegel,
                                               National Commission on the Structure                    p.m. to 3:50 p.m. Seating is on a first-              Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                               of the Air Force recommendations, and                   come, first-served basis. All members of              Officer, Department of Defense.
                                               plans to adapt the Total Air Force to                   the public who wish to attend the                     [FR Doc. 2018–04314 Filed 3–1–18; 8:45 am]
                                               meet future challenges; the Institute for               public meeting must contact Mr. Alex                  BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                               Defense Analysis (IDA) will continue                    Sabol, the Designated Federal Officer,
                                               briefing the findings of the current IDA                not later than 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
                                               study on the Reserve Components                         March 6, 2018, as listed in the FOR                   DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                               performance during Operation Enduring                   FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to
                                               Freedom; the Under Secretary of                         make arrangements for a Pentagon                      Applications for New Awards; Lead of
                                               Defense for Personnel and Readiness                     escort, if necessary. Public attendees                a Career and Technical Education
                                               will discuss the Under Secretary of                     requiring escort should arrive at the                 Network: Research Networks Focused
                                               Defense for Personnel and Readiness’                    Pentagon Metro Entrance at 1:30 p.m. to               on Critical Problems of Education
                                               goals, and updates on Reserve                           provide sufficient time to complete                   Policy and Practice Program
                                               Component personnel system reforms                      security screening to attend the
                                               currently under consideration; the                                                                            AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences,
                                                                                                       beginning of the Open Meeting at 2:00                 Department of Education.
                                               Special Assistant to the Director of the
                                                                                                       p.m. on March 7. To complete the                      ACTION: Notice; correction.
                                               Army National Guard will discuss the
                                                                                                       security screening, please be prepared to
                                               Army National Guard goals, readiness
                                               objectives, and challenges for the                      present two forms of identification. One              SUMMARY:   On January 22, 2018, we
                                               ‘‘Operational Reserve’’ as part of the                  must be a picture identification card. In             published in the Federal Register a
                                               Total Force; and the Assistant Secretary                accordance with section 10(d) of the                  notice to fund the Lead of a Career and
                                               of Defense for Homeland Defense and                     FACA, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), and 41 CFR                    Technical Education Network under the
                                               Global Security will discuss the role of                102–3.155, the DoD has determined that                Research Networks Focused on Critical
                                               the National Guard and Reserve in                       the portion of this meeting scheduled to              Problems of Education Policy and
                                               meeting future challenges related to                    occur from 7:55 a.m. to 1:50 p.m. will                Practice Program, Catalog of Federal
                                               Homeland Defense. The portion of the                    be closed to the public. Specifically, the            Domestic Assistance number 84.305N.
                                               meeting from 2:00 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. will                Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel                 This correction notice modifies the
                                               be open to the public and will consist                  and Readiness), in coordination with                  original notice to provide information
                                               of briefings from the following: The                    the Department of Defense FACA                        on a grantee’s authority to award
                                               Chair of the RFPB’s Subcommittee on                     Attorney, has determined in writing that              subgrants to institutions of higher
                                               Supporting & Sustaining Reserve                         this portion of the meeting will be                   education, public and private non-profit
                                               Component Personnel will provide an                     closed to the public because it is likely             organizations, and agencies identified in
                                               update to the RFPB on the                               to disclose classified matters covered by             an approved application.
                                               subcommittee’s proposed                                 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1).                                  DATES: March 2, 2018.
                                               recommendations to the Secretary of                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
                                                                                                          Written Statements: Pursuant to
                                               Defense concerning the OUSD P&R Duty                    section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 CFR               Corinne Alfeld, Institute of Education
                                               Status Reform proposal and the co-                      102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140, interested                Sciences, U.S. Department of Education,
                                               sponsored National Guard Bureau’s and                                                                         Potomac Center Plaza, 550 12th Street
                                                                                                       persons may submit written statements
                                               OASD Manpower & Reserve Affairs                                                                               SW, Washington, DC 20202 or by email:
                                                                                                       to the RFPB about its approved agenda
                                               Reserve Integration’s study on Reserve                                                                        Corinne.Alfeld@ed.gov.
                                                                                                       or at any time on the RFPB’s mission.
                                               Component Travel Pay; the Chair of the                                                                           If you use a telecommunications
                                                                                                       Written statements should be submitted                device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
                                               RFPB’s Subcommittee on Enhancing
                                                                                                       to the RFPB’s Designated Federal Officer              telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
                                               DoD’s Role in the Homeland will
                                               provide an update to the RFPB on the                    at the address, email, or facsimile                   Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
                                               subcommittee’s proposed                                 number listed in the FOR FURTHER                      8339.
                                               recommendations to the Secretary of                     INFORMATION CONTACT section. If
                                                                                                       statements pertain to a specific topic                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               Defense concerning the Department of
                                               Defense support of civil authorities,                   being discussed at the planned meeting,               Correction
                                               FEMA requirements, the integration of                   then these statements must be submitted
                                                                                                                                                               In the Federal Register notice of
                                               the Reserve Component DoD’s Cyber                       no later than five (5) business days prior
                                                                                                                                                             January 22, 2018 (83 FR 2967), on page
                                               Mission Force, and other Homeland                       to the meeting in question. Written                   2967 in the third column under the
                                               issues; and a member of the                             statements received after this date may               heading III. Eligibility Information,
                                               Subcommittee on Ensuring a Ready,                       not be provided to or considered by the               immediately following paragraph 2.
                                               Capable, Available and Sustainable                      RFPB until its next meeting. The                      Cost Sharing or Matching, we add the
                                               Operational Reserve will provide an                     Designated Federal Officer will review                following paragraph:
                                               update to the RFPB on the                               all timely submitted written statements                 3. Eligible Subgrantees: (a) Under 34
                                               subcommittee’s proposed                                 and provide copies to all the RFPB                    CFR 75.708(b) and (c) a grantee may
                                               recommendations to the Secretary of                     members before the meeting that is the                award subgrants to directly carry out
                                               Defense concerning the Air Reserve                      subject of this notice. Please note that              project activities described in its
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                                               Component (ARC2 Mission) innovation                     since the RFPB operates under the                     application to the following types of
                                               for utilization and process                             provisions of the FACA, all submitted                 entities: institutions of higher
                                               improvements of the Reserves within                     comments and public presentations will                education, public and private non-profit
                                               the US Air Force.                                       be treated as public documents and will               organizations, and agencies.
                                                  Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to                   be made available for public inspection,                (b) The grantee may award subgrants
                                               section 10(a)(1) of the FACA and 41 CFR                 including, but not limited to, being                  to entities identified in an approved
                                               102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and                        posted on the RFPB’s website.                         application.


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                                                  Program Authority: 20 U.S.C.                           Applications Available: March 2,                    schools; and support efforts to
                                               2324(d)(4); 20 U.S.C. 9501 et seq.                      2018.                                                 strengthen the charter school
                                                  Accessible Format: Individuals with                    Date of Pre-Application Webinar:                    authorizing process.
                                               disabilities can obtain this document                   Thursday, March 8, 2018, 1:00 p.m.,
                                                                                                                                                                CSP—Grants to Charter School
                                               and a copy of the Request for                           Washington, DC time.
                                                                                                         Deadline for Transmittal of                         Developers for the Opening of New
                                               Applications in an accessible format
                                                                                                       Applications: April 16, 2018.                         Charter Schools and for the Replication
                                               (e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or
                                                                                                         Deadline for Intergovernmental                      and Expansion of High-Quality Charter
                                               compact disc) on request to the program
                                                                                                       Review: June 15, 2018.                                Schools (Developer Grants) are intended
                                               contact person listed under FOR FURTHER
                                                                                                         Pre-Application Webinar Information:                to support charter schools that serve
                                               INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                                  Electronic Access to This Document:                  The Department will hold a pre-                       early childhood, elementary school, or
                                               The official version of this document is                application meeting via webinar for                   secondary school students by providing
                                               the document published in the Federal                   prospective applicants on Thursday,                   grant funds to eligible applicants for the
                                               Register. Free internet access to the                   March 8, 1:00 p.m., Washington, DC                    opening of new charter schools (CFDA
                                               official edition of the Federal Register                time. Individuals interested in attending             number 84.282B) and for the replication
                                               and the Code of Federal Regulations is                  this meeting are encouraged to pre-                   and expansion of high-quality charter
                                               available via the Federal Digital System                register by emailing their name,                      schools (CFDA number 84.282E).
                                               at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you                 organization, and contact information                 Eligibility for a grant under this
                                               can view this document, as well as all                  with the subject heading ‘‘DEVELOPER                  competition is limited to charter school
                                               other documents of this Department                      GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION                                developers in States that do not
                                               published in the Federal Register, in                   MEETING’’ to CharterSchools@ed.gov.                   currently have a CSP State Entity grant
                                               text or Portable Document Format                        There is no registration fee for attending            (CFDA number 84.282A) under the
                                               (PDF). To use PDF you must have                         this meeting.                                         Elementary and Secondary Education
                                               Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is                            For further information about the pre-              Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the
                                               available free at this site.                            application meeting, contact Eddie                    Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
                                                  You may also access documents of the                 Moat, U.S. Department of Education,                   Eligibility in a State with a CSP State
                                               Department published in the Federal                     400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room                          Educational Agency (SEA) grant under
                                               Register by using the article search                    4W259, Washington, DC 20202–5970.                     the ESEA, as amended by the No Child
                                               feature at: www.federalregister.gov.                    Telephone: (202) 401–2266 or by email:                Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) (CFDA
                                               Specifically, through the advanced                      eddie.moat@ed.gov.                                    number 84.282A) is limited to charter
                                               search feature at this site, you can limit              ADDRESSES: The addresses pertinent to                 school developers applying for grants
                                               your search to documents published by                   this competition—including the                        for the replication and expansion of
                                               the Department.                                         addresses for obtaining and submitting                high-quality charter schools (CFDA
                                                 Dated: February 27, 2018.
                                                                                                       an application—can be found under                     number 84.282E) and only if the
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                            Department has not approved an
                                               Thomas Brock,
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      amendment to the SEA’s approved grant
                                               Commissioner of the National Center for
                                               Education Research, Delegated the Duties of             Eddie Moat, U.S. Department of                        application authorizing the SEA to make
                                               the Director of the Institute of Education              Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW,                    subgrants for replication and expansion.
                                               Sciences.                                               Room 4W259, Washington, DC 20202–                     Charter schools that receive financial
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–04327 Filed 3–1–18; 8:45 am]              5970. Telephone: (202) 401–2266 or by                 assistance through Developer Grants
                                               BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                                                                                       email: eddie.moat@ed.gov.                             provide programs of elementary or
                                                                                                          If you use a telecommunications                    secondary education, or both, and may
                                                                                                       device for the deaf (TDD) or a text                   also serve students in early childhood
                                               DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay               education programs or postsecondary
                                                                                                       Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–               students.
                                               Applications for New Awards;                            8339.
                                               Expanding Opportunity Through                                                                                    Background: This notice invites
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               Quality Charter Schools Program                                                                               applications from eligible applicants for
                                               (CSP)—Grants to Charter School                          Full Text of Announcement                             two types of grants: (1) Grants to Charter
                                               Developers for the Opening of New                       I. Funding Opportunity Description                    School Developers for the Opening of
                                               Charter Schools and for the                                                                                   New Charter Schools (CFDA number
                                                                                                          Purpose of Program: The major                      84.282B) and (2) Grants to Charter
                                               Replication and Expansion of High-                      purposes of the CSP are to expand
                                               Quality Charter Schools                                                                                       School Developers for the Replication
                                                                                                       opportunities for all students,                       and Expansion of High-Quality Charter
                                               AGENCY: Office of Innovation and                        particularly traditionally underserved                Schools (CFDA number 84.282E). Under
                                               Improvement, Department of Education.                   students, to attend charter schools and               this competition, each CFDA number,
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         meet challenging State academic                       84.282B and 84.282E, constitutes its
                                                                                                       standards; provide financial assistance               own funding category. The Secretary
                                               SUMMARY:   The Department of Education                  for the planning, program design, and                 intends to award grants under each
                                               is issuing a notice inviting applications               initial implementation of public charter              CFDA number for applications that are
                                               for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2018                schools; increase the number of high-                 of sufficient quality. Information
                                               for CSP—Grants to Charter School                        quality charter schools available to                  pertaining to each type of grant is
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                                               Developers for the Opening of New                       students across the United States;                    provided in subsequent sections of this
                                               Charter Schools and for the Replication                 evaluate the impact of charter schools
                                               and Expansion of High-Quality Charter                                                                         notice.
                                                                                                       on student achievement, families, and
                                               Schools, Catalog of Federal Domestic                    communities; share best practices                        The ESSA, enacted in December 2015,
                                               Assistance (CFDA) numbers 84.282B                       between charter schools and other                     reauthorized and amended the ESEA.
                                               and 84.282E.                                            public schools; encourage States to                   The amendments included significant
                                               DATES:                                                  provide facilities support to charter                 changes affecting the CSP, including the


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Document Created: 2018-03-01 23:56:59
Document Modified: 2018-03-01 23:56:59
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; correction.
DatesMarch 2, 2018.
ContactDr. Corinne Alfeld, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, Potomac Center Plaza, 550 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20202 or by email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 8973 

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