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The
President’s Board of Advisors on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (the Board) is established
by Executive Order 13532 (February 26,
2010). The Board is governed by the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92–463;
as amended, 5 U.S.C.A., Appendix 2)
which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of advisory
committees. The purpose of the Board is
to advise the President and the
Secretary of Education (Secretary) on all
matters pertaining to strengthening the
educational capacity of Historically
Black Colleges and Universities
(HBCUs).
The Board shall advise the President
and the Secretary in the following areas:
(i) Improving the identity, visibility, and
distinctive capabilities and overall
competitiveness of HBCUs; (ii) engaging
the philanthropic, business,
government, military, homelandsecurity, and education communities in
a national dialogue regarding new
HBCU programs and initiatives; (iii)
improving the ability of HBCUs to
remain fiscally secure institutions that
can assist the nation in reaching its goal
of having the highest proportion of
college graduates by 2020; (iv) elevating
the public awareness of HBCUs; and (v)
encouraging public-private investments
in HBCUs.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
comments will be allowed three to five
minutes to speak. Those members of the
public interested in submitting written
comments may do so by submitting
them to the attention of John S. Wilson,
Jr., White House Initiative on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202, by Friday,
September 21, 2012.
Records are kept of all Board
proceedings and are available for public
inspection at the office of the White
House Initiative on Historically Black
Colleges and Universities, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., Washington, DC, 20202,
Monday through Friday (excluding
federal holidays) during the hours of
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Agenda
The Board will receive updates from
the chairman of the President’s Board of
Advisors on HBCUs, the Board’s
subcommittees and the executive
director of the White House Initiative on
HBCUs on their respective activities,
thus far, during Fiscal Year 2012
including activities that have occurred
since the Board’s last meeting, which
was held on June 6, 2012. In addition,
the Board will discuss possible
strategies to meet its duties under its
charter.
Individuals who will need
accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting
services, assistive listening devices, or
material in alternative format) should
notify John P. Brown, Deputy Director,
White House Initiative on HBCUs, at
(202) 453–5645, no later than Friday,
September 21, 2012. We will attempt to
meet requests for such accommodations
after this date, but cannot guarantee
their availability. The meeting site is
accessible to individuals with
disabilities.
An opportunity for public comment is
available on Thursday, September 27,
2012, from 1:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Individuals who wish to provide
Dated: August 29, 2012.
Martha J. Kanter,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of
Education.
U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shelly W. Coles, White House Initiative
on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202; telephone: (202)
453–7277, fax: 202–453–5632.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
President’s Advisory Commission on
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
is established under Executive Order
13515, dated October 14, 2009 and
subsequently continued and amended
by Executive Order 13585. Per E.O.
13515, The Commission shall provide
advice to the President, through the
Secretary of Education and a senior
official to be designated by the
President, as Co-Chairs of the Initiative,
on: (i) The development, monitoring,
and coordination of executive branch
efforts to improve the quality of life of
AAPIs through increased participation
in Federal programs in which such
persons may be underserved; (ii) the
compilation of research and data related
to AAPI populations and
subpopulations; (iii) the development,
monitoring, and coordination of Federal
efforts to improve the economic and
community development of AAPI
businesses; and (iv) strategies to
increase public and private-sector
collaboration, and community
involvement in improving the health,
education, environment, and well-being
of AAPIs.
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Agenda
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The purpose of the meeting is to
discuss strategic planning and establish
sub-committees of the Commission to
help facilitate and focus its work;
review the work of the White House
Initiative on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders; and determine key
strategies to help meet the
Commission’s charge as outlined in E.O.
13515.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President’s Advisory Commission on
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
President’s Advisory
Commission on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders, U.S. Department of
Education.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice of an open meeting.
This notice sets forth the
schedule and agenda of the meeting of
the President’s Advisory Commission
on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders (Commission). The notice also
describes the functions of the
Commission. Notice of the meeting is
required by section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act and
intended to notify the public of its
opportunity to attend.
SUMMARY:
September 28, 2012.
Time: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT.
DATES:
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ADDRESSES:
Additional Information
Individuals of the public who would
like to attend the meeting on September
28, 2012, please R.S.V.P. to Shelly Coles
via email at shelly.coles@ed.gov no later
than, September 24, 2012 at 3:00 p.m.
EDT.
Individuals who will need
accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting
services, assistive listening devices, or
material in alternative format) should
notify Shelly Coles at (202) 453–7277,
no later than Wednesday, September 12,
2012. We will attempt to meet requests
for accommodations after this date, but,
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cannot guarantee their availability. The
meeting site is accessible to individuals
with disabilities.
Due to time constraints, there will not
be a public comment period at this
meeting. However, individuals wishing
to provide comment(s) about the White
House Initiative on Asian Americans
and Pacific Islanders or the President’s
Advisory Commission on Asian
Americans and Pacific Islanders may
contact Shelly Coles via email at
shelly.coles@ed.gov. Please include in
the subject line, the wording, ‘‘Public
Comment’’.
Records are kept of all Commission
proceedings and are available for public
inspection at the office of the White
House Initiative on Asian Americans
and Pacific Islanders, U.S. Department
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue
SW., Washington, DC 20202, Monday–
Friday during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Electronic Access to this Document:
You may 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) on the Internet at the
following site: www.ed.gov/news/
fedregister/. To use PDF you
must have Adobe Acrobat Reader,
which is available free at this site. If you
have questions about using PDF, call the
U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO),
toll free at 1–866–512–1800; or in the
Washington, DC area at 202–512–0000.
Martha Kanter,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of
Education.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection;
Correction
U.S. Department of Energy.
Notice and request for
comments; correction.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Energy
(DOE) published a document in the
Federal Register of August 24, 2012,
announcing the submission of an
information request to the OMB for the
Foreign Travel Management System
(FTMS). This document corrects an
error in that notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
instrument and instructions should be
directed to Umeki Thorne at
umeki.thorne@hq.doe.gov.
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In the Federal Register of August 24,
2012, in FR Doc No: 2012–20840 (77 FR
51530), on page 51530, under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, in the
second column, correct the last
paragraph beginning at ‘‘(4)’’ to read as
follows:
(4) Estimated Annual number of
2,230.
(5) Estimated Annual number of
Burden Hours of 5,389.
(6) Estimated Annual Cost Burden:
$450,000.
Statutory Authority: DOE O 551.1D,
‘‘Official Foreign Travel,’’ dated April 2,
2012.
Issued in Washington, DC on August 27,
2012.
Julie Squires,
Staff Advisor, Office of Management, Office
of International Travel and Exchange Visitor
Programs.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy
State Energy Advisory Board (STEAB)
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open teleconference.
AGENCY:
This notice announces a
teleconference call of the State Energy
Advisory Board (STEAB). The Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Public Law
92–463; 86 Stat.770) requires that public
notice of these meetings be announced
in the Federal Register.
DATES: Thursday, September 20, 2012,
3:30 p.m.–4 p.m. (EDT). To receive the
call-in number and passcode, please
contact the Board’s Designated Federal
Officer (DFO) at the address or phone
number listed below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gil
Sperling, STEAB Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. Department of Energy,
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, 1000 Independence
Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20585.
Phone number: (202) 287–1644.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Board: To provide
advice and make recommendations to
the Assistant Secretary for the Office of
Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy regarding goals and objectives,
programmatic and administrative
policies, and to otherwise carry out the
Board’s responsibilities as designated in
SUMMARY:
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the State Energy Efficiency Programs
Improvement Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101–
440).
Tentative Agenda: Receive an update
on the activities of the STEAB’s Task
Forces, review letters and resolutions
transmitted to EERE on behalf of the
STEAB, and provide an update to the
Board on routine business matters and
other topics of interest, and discuss the
upcoming October 2012 meeting with
the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Public Participation: The meeting is
open to the public. Written statements
may be filed with the Board either
before or after the meeting. Members of
the public who wish to make oral
statements pertaining to agenda items
should contact Gil Sperling at the
address or telephone number listed
above. Requests to make oral comments
must be received five days prior to the
meeting; reasonable provision will be
made to include requested topic(s) on
the agenda. The Chair of the Board is
empowered to conduct the meeting in a
fashion that will facilitate the orderly
conduct of business.
Minutes: The minutes of the meeting
will be available for public review and
copying within 60 days on the STEAB
Web site at: www.steab.org.
Issued at Washington, DC, on August 29,
2012.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Deputy Committee Management
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012–21812 Filed 9–4–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric corporate
filings:
Docket Numbers: EC12–130–000.
Applicants: Viridity Energy Inc.
Description: Viridity Energy, Inc.
submits additional information in
support of the Application filed on 8/3/
12.
Filed Date: 8/28/12.
Accession Number: 20120828–5117.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/4/12.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER12–1102–000;
AC12–38–000.
Applicants: Entergy Services, Inc.
Description: Supplemental
Information of Entergy Services, Inc.
Filed Date: 8/28/12.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders
AGENCY: President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders, U.S. Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting
of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders (Commission). The notice also describes the functions of the
Commission. Notice of the meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act and intended to notify the public of
its opportunity to attend.
DATES: September 28, 2012.
Time: 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shelly W. Coles, White House
Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202; telephone: (202) 453-7277, fax: 202-
453-5632.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Advisory Commission on Asian
Americans and Pacific Islanders is established under Executive Order
13515, dated October 14, 2009 and subsequently continued and amended by
Executive Order 13585. Per E.O. 13515, The Commission shall provide
advice to the President, through the Secretary of Education and a
senior official to be designated by the President, as Co-Chairs of the
Initiative, on: (i) The development, monitoring, and coordination of
executive branch efforts to improve the quality of life of AAPIs
through increased participation in Federal programs in which such
persons may be underserved; (ii) the compilation of research and data
related to AAPI populations and subpopulations; (iii) the development,
monitoring, and coordination of Federal efforts to improve the economic
and community development of AAPI businesses; and (iv) strategies to
increase public and private-sector collaboration, and community
involvement in improving the health, education, environment, and well-
being of AAPIs.
Agenda
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss strategic planning and
establish sub-committees of the Commission to help facilitate and focus
its work; review the work of the White House Initiative on Asian
Americans and Pacific Islanders; and determine key strategies to help
meet the Commission's charge as outlined in E.O. 13515.
Additional Information
Individuals of the public who would like to attend the meeting on
September 28, 2012, please R.S.V.P. to Shelly Coles via email at
shelly.coles@ed.gov no later than, September 24, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. EDT.
Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening
devices, or material in alternative format) should notify Shelly Coles
at (202) 453-7277, no later than Wednesday, September 12, 2012. We will
attempt to meet requests for accommodations after this date, but,
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cannot guarantee their availability. The meeting site is accessible to
individuals with disabilities.
Due to time constraints, there will not be a public comment period
at this meeting. However, individuals wishing to provide comment(s)
about the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders or the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders may contact Shelly Coles via email at
shelly.coles@ed.gov. Please include in the subject line, the wording,
``Public Comment''.
Records are kept of all Commission proceedings and are available
for public inspection at the office of the White House Initiative on
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202, Monday-Friday during the
hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Electronic Access to this Document: You may 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) on the
Internet at the following site: www.ed.gov/news/fedregister/.
To use PDF you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free
at this site. If you have questions about using PDF, call the U.S.
Government Printing Office (GPO), toll free at 1-866-512-1800; or in
the Washington, DC area at 202-512-0000.
Martha Kanter,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.
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