State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Pilot Grant Program, 19174-19175 [2011-8105]

Download as PDF 19174 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 6, 2011 / Notices Commission at least 30 days prior to the date definitive copies are furnished to customers, unless the Commission determines otherwise, having due regard to the adequacy of information disclosed and the public interest and protection of investors.12 In addition, five copies of the definitive ODD, as amended or supplemented, must be filed with the Commission not later than the date the amendment or supplement, or the amended ODD, is furnished to customers. The Commission has reviewed the proposed supplement and amendment and finds, having due regard to the adequacy of the information disclosed and the public interest and protection of investors, that they may be furnished to customers as of the date of this order. It is therefore ordered, pursuant to Rule 9b–1 under the Act,13 that definitive copies of the March 2011 Supplement amending the ODD (SR– ODD–2011–02) to reflect changes to disclosure regarding variability index options and relative performance index options and to the inside front cover of the ODD, may be furnished to customers as of the date of this order. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.14 Cathy H. Ahn, Deputy Secretary. filed any periodic reports since the period ended September 30, 2006. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Integrated Medical Resources, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended September 30, 1998. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of iNTELEFILM Corp. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended March 31, 2002. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Lot$off Corp. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended October 30, 1998. The Commission is of the opinion that the public interest and the protection of investors require a suspension of trading in the securities of the above-listed companies. Therefore, it is ordered, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, that trading in the securities of the abovelisted companies is suspended for the period from 9:30 a.m. EDT on April 4, 2011, through 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 15, 2011. By the Commission. Jill M. Peterson, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–8118 Filed 4–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P BILLING CODE 8011–01–P File No. 500–1 In the Matter of Circuit Systems, Inc., Global Energy Group, Inc., Integrated Medical Resources, Inc., iNTELEFILM Corp., and Lot$off Corp.; Order of Suspension of Trading mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES April 4, 2011. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Circuit Systems, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended January 31, 2000. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Global Energy Group, Inc. because it has not 12 This provision permits the Commission to shorten or lengthen the period of time which must elapse before definitive copies may be furnished to customers. 13 17 CFR 240.9b–1. 14 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(39). VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Apr 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION In the Matter of Centrack International, Inc., Alternafuels, Inc., Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc., and Optimark Data Systems, Inc.; Order of Suspension of Trading April 4, 2011. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Centrack International, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended February 28, 2002. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Alternafuels, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended December 31, 2003. Frm 00146 Fmt 4703 [FR Doc. 2011–8290 Filed 4–4–11; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Office of International Trade; U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) ACTION: SBA Program Announcement No. OIT–STEP–2011–01, Modification #1. AGENCY: Program announcement No. OIT–STEP–2011–01 has been modified as follows: • The application closing date has been extended from April 26 to May 10, 2011. • Section III. C. 4, INELIGIBLE APPLICANTS FOR THIS COOPERATION AGREEMENT, (p.8), Add: [Note: An applicant will not be considered a pass-through if it is an agency or instrumentality of the government of a State (i.e., is subject to the unilateral control of the State) or if it has been officially designated by a State as being the sole entity responsible for conducting the State’s trade and export activities prior to the date of application submission for a STEP grant.] • Section IV A. 1, Governor’s Letter of Endorsement for Applications, (p. 8), Add: If, prior to applying for the STEP SUMMARY: [File No. 500–1] PO 00000 By the Commission. Jill M. Peterson, Assistant Secretary. State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Pilot Grant Program [FR Doc. 2011–8291 Filed 4–4–11; 4:15 pm] SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Intelligent Medical Imaging, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended September 30, 1999. It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Optimark Data Systems, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended August 31, 1999. The Commission is of the opinion that the public interest and the protection of investors require a suspension of trading in the securities of the above-listed companies. Therefore, it is ordered, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, that trading in the securities of the abovelisted companies is suspended for the period from 9:30 a.m. EDT on April 4, 2011, through 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 15, 2011. Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\06APN1.SGM 06APN1 19175 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 6, 2011 / Notices grant, a state has designated another agency or instrumentality to have unilateral control of conducting the state’s trade export activities, the Letter of Endorsement must: (a) Provide the name of the agency or instrumentality, (b) confirm that the organization will be responsible for conducting the grant activities; and (c) confirm that the state has legal authority and fiduciary responsibility for the grant. • Appendix 1 (pp. 24–25) has been updated based on the latest data available from the U.S Department of Commerce. The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 authorizes the U.S. Small Business Administration to establish a 3-year pilot program, known as the State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grant Program, to make grants to States to assist eligible small business concerns. The objective of the STEP Grant Program is to increase the number of small businesses that are exporting, and increase the value of exports by small businesses in the States. Eligible applicants are each of the States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. Applicants may apply at https://www.Grants.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E-mail questions about the STEP Grant Program to STEP@sba.gov. Dated: March 31, 2011. Luz Hopewell, Acting Associate Administrator, Office of International Trade. 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Mail, e-mail, or fax your comments and recommendations on the information collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following addresses or fax numbers. (OMB), Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202–395–6974, E-mail address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (SSA), Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 410–965–6400, E-mail address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov. I. The information collections below are pending at SSA. SSA will submit them to OMB within 60 days from the date of this notice. To be sure we consider your comments, we must Number of respondents Form No. receive them no later than June 6, 2011. Individuals can obtain copies of the collection instruments by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410– 965–8783 or by writing to the above email address. 1. Authorization to Obtain Earnings Data from SSA—0960–0602. SSA collects information on Form SSA–581 to identify an earnings record, verify authorized access to the earnings record, and produce an itemized statement for release to the proper party. The respondents are various private or public organizations, or agencies needing detailed earnings information. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Number of Respondents: 32,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden per Response: 2 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 1,067 hours. 2. Teacher Questionnaire and Request for Administrative Information—20 CFR 416.1103(f)—0960–0646. When determining the effects of a child’s impairment(s), SSA obtains information about the child’s functioning from teachers, parents, and others who observe the child on a daily basis. SSA obtains results of formal testing, teacher reports, therapy progress notes, individualized education programs, and other records of a child’s educational aptitude and achievement using Forms SSA–5665 and SSA–5666. The respondents are parents, teachers, and other education personnel. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Frequency of response Average burden per response (minutes) Total annual burden (hours) 400,000 397,000 1 1 40 30 266,667 198,500 Totals ........................................................................................................ mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES SSA–5665–BK ................................................................................................. SSA–5666 ........................................................................................................ 797,000 ........................ ........................ 465,167 II. SSA submitted the information collection below to OMB for clearance. Your comments on the information collection would be most useful if OMB and SSA receive them within 30 days from the date of this publication. To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than May 6, 2011. You can obtain a copy of the OMB clearance package by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410–965– 8783 or by writing to the above e-mail address. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Apr 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 Statement Regarding the Inferred Death of an Individual by Reason of Continued and Unexplained Absence— 20 CFR 404.720 & 404.721—0960–0002. Section 202(d)–(i) of the Social Security Act provides for the payment of various monthly survivor benefits and a lump sum death payment to certain survivors upon the death of a fully or currently insured individual. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 6, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19174-19175]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-8105]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Pilot Grant Program

AGENCY: Office of International Trade; U.S. Small Business 
Administration (SBA)

ACTION: SBA Program Announcement No. OIT-STEP-2011-01, Modification 
1.

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SUMMARY: Program announcement No. OIT-STEP-2011-01 has been modified as 
follows:
     The application closing date has been extended from April 
26 to May 10, 2011.
     Section III. C. 4, INELIGIBLE APPLICANTS FOR THIS 
COOPERATION AGREEMENT, (p.8), Add: [Note: An applicant will not be 
considered a pass-through if it is an agency or instrumentality of the 
government of a State (i.e., is subject to the unilateral control of 
the State) or if it has been officially designated by a State as being 
the sole entity responsible for conducting the State's trade and export 
activities prior to the date of application submission for a STEP 
grant.]
     Section IV A. 1, Governor's Letter of Endorsement for 
Applications, (p. 8), Add: If, prior to applying for the STEP

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grant, a state has designated another agency or instrumentality to have 
unilateral control of conducting the state's trade export activities, 
the Letter of Endorsement must: (a) Provide the name of the agency or 
instrumentality, (b) confirm that the organization will be responsible 
for conducting the grant activities; and (c) confirm that the state has 
legal authority and fiduciary responsibility for the grant.
     Appendix 1 (pp. 24-25) has been updated based on the 
latest data available from the U.S Department of Commerce.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 
authorizes the U.S. Small Business Administration to establish a 3-year 
pilot program, known as the State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) 
Grant Program, to make grants to States to assist eligible small 
business concerns. The objective of the STEP Grant Program is to 
increase the number of small businesses that are exporting, and 
increase the value of exports by small businesses in the States. 
Eligible applicants are each of the States, the District of Columbia, 
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and 
American Samoa. Applicants may apply at https://www.Grants.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  E-mail questions about the STEP Grant 
Program to STEP@sba.gov.

    Dated: March 31, 2011.
Luz Hopewell,
Acting Associate Administrator, Office of International Trade.
[FR Doc. 2011-8105 Filed 4-5-11; 8:45 am]
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