Fiscal Year 2015 and 2016 Passenger Ferry Grant Program Project Selections, 32383-32384 [2016-12143]

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Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 32383 Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects with Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 and FY 2016 appropriations for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program (Ferry Program), 49 U.S.C. 5307(h), as authorized by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP– 21) and the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST) Act. MAP– 21 authorized $30 million for discretionary allocations in FY 2015 and the FAST Act authorized $30 million for discretionary allocations in FY 2016. Both amounts combined provide a total of $60 million for this program. On August 3, 2015, FTA published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) (80 FR 46093) announcing the availability of Federal funding for the Ferry Program. These program funds will provide financial assistance to support existing ferry service, establish new ferry service, and repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment. Funds may not be used for operating expenses, planning, or preventive maintenance. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Successful applicants should contact the appropriate FTA Regional Office for information regarding applying for the funds or program-specific information. A list of Regional Offices can be found at www.fta.dot.gov. Unsuccessful applicants may contact Vanessa Williams, Office of Program Management at (202) 366–4818, email: Vanessa.williams@dot.gov, to arrange a proposal debriefing within 30 days of this announcement. A TDD is available at 1–800–877–8339 (TDD/FIRS). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In response to the NOFA, FTA received 21 proposals from 10 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands requesting $98.1 million in Federal funds, indicating significant demand to fund ferry capital projects. Project proposals were evaluated based on each applicant’s responsiveness to the program evaluation criteria outlined in the NOFA. FTA is funding 18 projects as shown in Table 1 for a total of $58,974,323 million. Grantees selected for competitive discretionary funding should work with their FTA Regional Office to finalize the grant application in FTA’s Transit Award Management System (TrAMs) for the projects identified in the attached table to quickly obligate funds. Grant applications must only include eligible activities applied for in the original project application. Funds must be used consistent with the competitive proposal and for the eligible capital purposes established in the NOFA and described in the FTA’s Urbanized Area Formula Program Circular 9030.1E. In E:\FR\FM\23MYN1.SGM 23MYN1 32384 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 99 / Monday, May 23, 2016 / Notices cases where the allocation amount is less than the proposer’s requested amount, grantees should work with the Regional Office to reduce scope or scale the project such that a complete phase or project is accomplished. Grantees are reminded that program requirements such as cost sharing or local match can be found in the NOFA. A discretionary project identification number has been assigned to each project for tracking purposes and must be used in the TrAMs application. Selected projects are eligible for pre-award authority no earlier than April 14, 2016. Pre-award authority is also contingent upon other requirements, such as planning and environmental requirements, having been met. For more about FTA’s policy on pre-award authority, please see the FTA Fiscal Year 2016 Apportionments, Allocations, and Program Information and Interim Guidance found in 81 FR 7893 (February 16, 2016). Post-award reporting requirements include submission of the Federal Financial Report and Milestone progress reports in TrAMs. The grantees must comply with all applicable Federal statutes, regulations, executive orders, FTA circulars, and other Federal requirements in carrying out the project supported by the FTA grant. FTA emphasizes that grantees must follow all third-party procurement guidance, as described in FTA.C.4220.1F Third Party Contracting Guidance. Funds allocated in this announcement must be obligated in a grant by September 30, 2021. Carolyn Flowers, Acting Administrator. [FR Doc. 2016–12143 Filed 5–20–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of six entities whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13448 of October 18, 2007, ‘‘Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma’’ (E.O. 13448) and the Burmese Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 537 (BSR). sradovich on DSK3TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 May 20, 2016 Jkt 238001 Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available from OFAC’s Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Certain general information pertaining to OFAC’s sanctions programs is available via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-ondemand service, tel.: 202/622–0077. Notice of OFAC Action On May 17, 2016, OFAC identified six entities in which Steven Law or Asia World Co. Ltd., persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13448 and the BSR, own a 50 percent or greater interest, and added their names to OFAC’s list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List): Entities Sanctions Actions Pursuant to Executive Order 13448, Executive Order 13310, and Executive Order 13464 SUMMARY: OFAC is also removing ten entities whose property and interests in property have been unblocked pursuant to Executive Order 13310 of July 28, 2003, ‘‘Blocking Property of the Government of Burma and Prohibiting Certain Transactions’’ (E.O. 13310) or Executive Order 13464 of April 30, 2008, ‘‘Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma’’ (E.O. 13464) and the BSR. DATES: The actions described in this notice were effective on May 17, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control: Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622– 2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855, Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490; or the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), Office of the General Counsel, tel.: 202–622–2410. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1. SHWE NAR WAH COMPANY LIMITED, No. 39/40, Bogyoke Aung San Road, Bahosi Housing, Lanmadaw, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID 1922/2007–2008 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to: LAW, Steven). 2. GREEN ASIA SERVICES CO., LTD., No. 61/62, Bahosi Housing, War Tan St., Lanmadaw T/S, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID 4013/2011–2012 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to: ASIA WORLD CO. LTD.) 3. GLOBAL WORLD INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, No. 44, Thein Phyu Road, Corner of Bogyoke Aung San Road and Thein Phyu Road, Pazuntaung, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID 2511/2012–2013 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to: ASIA WORLD CO. LTD.) 4. ASIA MEGA LINK CO., LTD., No. 39/40, Bogyoke Aung San Road, Bahosi Housing, Lanmadaw, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID PO 00000 Frm 00111 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1679/2009–2010 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to: ASIA WORLD CO. LTD.) 5. ASIA MEGA LINK SERVICES CO., LTD., No. 44/45, Bogyoke Aung San Road, Bahosi Housing Complex, Lanmadaw, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID 2652/2010–2011 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to ASIA WORLD CO. LTD.) 6. PIONEER AERODROME SERVICES CO., LTD., No. 203/204, Thiri Mingalar Housing, Strand Rd, Ahlone, Rangoon, Burma; Registration ID 620/2007–2008 (Burma) [BURMA] (Linked to: ASIA WORLD CO. LTD.) On May 17, 2016, OFAC, in consultation with the Department of State, determined that circumstances no longer warrant the inclusion of the following entities in the Annex to E.O. 13310, and on OFAC’s SDN List, and that these entities are no longer subject to the blocking provisions of Section 1(a) of E.O. 13310: Entities 1. MYANMA FOREIGN TRADE BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR FOREIGN TRADE BANK), P.O. Box 203, 80–86 Maha Bandoola Garden Street, Kyauktada T/S, Yangon, Burma; SWIFT/BIC FOTMMMM1 [BURMA] 2. MYANMA INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL BANK (a.k.a. MICB; a.k.a. MYANMAR INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL BANK), 170/176 Bo Aung Kyaw Street, Botataung Township, Yangon, Burma; SWIFT/BIC MYANMMM1; SWIFT/ BIC MICB MM MY; SWIFT/BIC MICB MM MY MAN [BURMA] 3. MYANMA ECONOMIC BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR ECONOMIC BANK), 1–19 Sule Pagoda Road, Pabedan T/S, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] On May 17, 2016, OFAC, in consultation with the Department of State, determined that circumstances no longer warrant the blocking of the property and interests in property of, or the prohibiting of transactions with, the following entities in the Annex to E.O. 13464, and on OFAC’s SDN List, and that these entities are no longer subject to the blocking provisions of Section 1(a) of E.O. 13464: Entities 1. MYANMAR TIMBER ENTERPRISE (a.k.a. MTE; a.k.a. MYANMA TIMBER ENTERPRISE), P.O. Box 206, Mission Road/ Ahlone Street, Rangoon, Burma [BURMA] 2. MYANMAR GEM ENTERPRISE (a.k.a. MGE; a.k.a. MYANMA GEM ENTERPRISE), 66 Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Rangoon, Mayangone Township (MYGN), Burma [BURMA] 3. MYANMAR PEARL ENTERPRISE (a.k.a. MPE; a.k.a. MYANMA PEARL ENTERPRISE), No. 4345, Bu Khwe, Naypyitaw, Burma [BURMA] On May 17, 2016, OFAC, in consultation with the Department of State, determined that circumstances no longer warrant the inclusion of the E:\FR\FM\23MYN1.SGM 23MYN1

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[FR Doc No: 2016-12143]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Transit Administration


Fiscal Year 2015 and 2016 Passenger Ferry Grant Program Project 
Selections

AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Passenger Ferry Grant Program announcement of project 
selections.

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SUMMARY: The US. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit 
Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects with Fiscal 
Year (FY) 2015 and FY 2016 appropriations for the Passenger Ferry Grant 
Program (Ferry Program), 49 U.S.C. 5307(h), as authorized by the Moving 
Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) and the Fixing 
America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST) Act. MAP-21 authorized $30 
million for discretionary allocations in FY 2015 and the FAST Act 
authorized $30 million for discretionary allocations in FY 2016. Both 
amounts combined provide a total of $60 million for this program. On 
August 3, 2015, FTA published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) 
(80 FR 46093) announcing the availability of Federal funding for the 
Ferry Program. These program funds will provide financial assistance to 
support existing ferry service, establish new ferry service, and repair 
and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and 
equipment. Funds may not be used for operating expenses, planning, or 
preventive maintenance.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Successful applicants should contact 
the appropriate FTA Regional Office for information regarding applying 
for the funds or program-specific information. A list of Regional 
Offices can be found at www.fta.dot.gov. Unsuccessful applicants may 
contact Vanessa Williams, Office of Program Management at (202) 366-
4818, email: Vanessa.williams@dot.gov, to arrange a proposal debriefing 
within 30 days of this announcement. A TDD is available at 1-800-877-
8339 (TDD/FIRS).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In response to the NOFA, FTA received 21 
proposals from 10 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands requesting $98.1 
million in Federal funds, indicating significant demand to fund ferry 
capital projects. Project proposals were evaluated based on each 
applicant's responsiveness to the program evaluation criteria outlined 
in the NOFA. FTA is funding 18 projects as shown in Table 1 for a total 
of $58,974,323 million. Grantees selected for competitive discretionary 
funding should work with their FTA Regional Office to finalize the 
grant application in FTA's Transit Award Management System (TrAMs) for 
the projects identified in the attached table to quickly obligate 
funds. Grant applications must only include eligible activities applied 
for in the original project application. Funds must be used consistent 
with the competitive proposal and for the eligible capital purposes 
established in the NOFA and described in the FTA's Urbanized Area 
Formula Program Circular 9030.1E. In

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cases where the allocation amount is less than the proposer's requested 
amount, grantees should work with the Regional Office to reduce scope 
or scale the project such that a complete phase or project is 
accomplished. Grantees are reminded that program requirements such as 
cost sharing or local match can be found in the NOFA. A discretionary 
project identification number has been assigned to each project for 
tracking purposes and must be used in the TrAMs application. Selected 
projects are eligible for pre-award authority no earlier than April 14, 
2016. Pre-award authority is also contingent upon other requirements, 
such as planning and environmental requirements, having been met. For 
more about FTA's policy on pre-award authority, please see the FTA 
Fiscal Year 2016 Apportionments, Allocations, and Program Information 
and Interim Guidance found in 81 FR 7893 (February 16, 2016). Post-
award reporting requirements include submission of the Federal 
Financial Report and Milestone progress reports in TrAMs. The grantees 
must comply with all applicable Federal statutes, regulations, 
executive orders, FTA circulars, and other Federal requirements in 
carrying out the project supported by the FTA grant. FTA emphasizes 
that grantees must follow all third-party procurement guidance, as 
described in FTA.C.4220.1F Third Party Contracting Guidance. Funds 
allocated in this announcement must be obligated in a grant by 
September 30, 2021.

Carolyn Flowers,
Acting Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2016-12143 Filed 5-20-16; 8:45 am]
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