Data Users Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting and Agenda, 24236-24237 [2013-09621]

Download as PDF 24236 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 79 / Wednesday, April 24, 2013 / Notices Individuals or representatives of organizations wishing to address the Advisory Council should forward their requests to the Executive Secretary or telephone (202) 693–8668. Oral presentations will be limited to 10 minutes, time permitting, but an extended statement may be submitted for the record. Individuals with disabilities who need special accommodations should contact the Executive Secretary by May 24. review and selection procedures, and other program requirements governing this solicitation. DATES: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is June 4, 2013. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eileen Banks, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Room N–4716, Washington, DC 20210; Telephone: 202–693–3403. Signed at Washington, DC this 17th day of April, 2013. Phyllis C. Borzi, Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration. Signed April 16, 2013 in Washington, DC. Donna Kelly, Grant Officer, Employment and Training Administration. [FR Doc. 2013–09595 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P [FR Doc. 2013–09560 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–29–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Employment and Training Administration Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for Cooperative Agreements Under the Disability Employment Initiative Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grants Employment and Training Administration, Labor. ACTION: Notice of Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA). tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: AGENCY: Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/ DFA PY 12–08. SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), in coordination with Department of Labor’s (the Department or DOL) Office of Disability Employment Policy, announces the availability of approximately $18 million for a fourth round of cooperative agreements to state agencies that administer the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998. The Department expects to use this funding to award four (4) to eight (8) cooperative agreements to help states develop and implement plans for improving effective and meaningful participation of persons with disabilities in the workforce. These cooperative agreements will have a three (3) years and four (4) months period of performance. All job seekers and workers, including those with disabilities, will continue to have access to WIA-funded services through the public workforce system. The complete SGA and any subsequent SGA amendments in connection with this solicitation are described in further detail on ETA’s Web site at https://www.doleta.gov/ grants/ or on https://www.grants.gov. The Web sites provide application information, eligibility requirements, Funding Opportunity Number: SGA/ DFA PY–12–10. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Labor (the Department) announces the availability of approximately $474 million in grant funds to be awarded under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program. The TAACCCT grant program provides eligible institutions of higher education, as defined in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002), with funds to expand and improve their ability to deliver education and career training programs that can be completed in two years or less, and are suited for workers who are eligible for training under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Workers Program (‘‘TAAeligible workers’’) of chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974, 19 U.S.C. 2271–2323, as well as other adults. Eligible institutions may be located in the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico or the U.S. territories; however, the competitiveness of institutions in the U.S. territories for this Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) may be impacted by their limited opportunity to serve TAA-eligible workers. The primary intent of the TAACCCT program is to meet the VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:05 Apr 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 Employment and Training Administration, Labor. ACTION: Notice of Solicitation for Grant Applications. PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 educational or career training needs of workers who have lost their jobs or are threatened with job loss as a result of foreign trade by funding the expansion and improvement of education and career training programs that are suited for these individuals; however, the Department expects that a wide range of individuals will benefit from the TAACCCT program once education and training programs are developed and implemented. The Department intends to fund grants to single institution applicants ranging from $2,372,500 to $2.75 million, totaling up to $150 million. This allows the Department to award 54–63 grants to single institutions, potentially funding more than one per state. The Department will award grants up to $25 million to single-state or multi-state consortium applicants, up to approximately $324 million in total awards, which propose programs that impact TAA-eligible workers and other adults across a state, region or regions, industry sector or cluster of related industries. The complete SGA and any subsequent SGA amendments in connection with this solicitation are described in further detail on ETA’s Web site at https://www.doleta.gov/ grants/ or on https://www.grants.gov. The Web sites provide application information, eligibility requirements, review and selection procedures, and other program requirements governing this solicitation. DATES: The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is June 18, 2013 for single applicants and July 3, 2013 for consortium applicants. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Abdullah, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Room N–4716, Washington, DC 20210; Telephone: 202–693–3346. Signed April 17, 2013 in Washington, DC. Eric D. Luetkenhaus, Grant Officer, Employment and Training Administration. [FR Doc. 2013–09561 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting and Agenda The Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee will meet on E:\FR\FM\24APN1.SGM 24APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 79 / Wednesday, April 24, 2013 / Notices Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The meeting will be held in the Postal Square Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE.; Washington, DC. One item has been added to the end of the agenda. The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. economy, including the labor, business, research, academic, and government communities, on technical matters related to the collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of the Bureau’s statistics, on its published reports, and on the broader aspects of its overall mission and function. The meeting will be held in Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3 of the Postal Square Building Conference Center. The schedule and agenda for the meeting are as follows: 8:30 a.m. Registration 9:00 a.m. Commissioner’s welcome and review of agency developments 10:00 a.m. Occupational Requirements Survey—What are the options for data presentation? 11:15 a.m. Geographic Display of Data 1:30 p.m. Outreach Efforts at BLS D BLS Speaker’s Page and Trending News—Identifying Interesting and Timely Topics for Public Presentation D EA&I and Local Outreach— Customizing Local Data 3:00 p.m. A new approach to developing and presenting occupational replacement needs 4:15 p.m. Meeting wrap-up The meeting is open to the public. Any questions concerning the meeting should be directed to Kathy Mele, Data Users Advisory Committee, on 202.691.6102. Individuals who require special accommodations should contact Ms. Mele at least two days prior to the meeting date. Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of April 2013. Eric P. Molina, Acting Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics. [FR Doc. 2013–09621 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–24–P tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2013–0006] Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. AGENCY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:05 Apr 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 Announcement of a meeting of ACCSH. ACTION: ACCSH will meet May 23–24, 2013, in Washington, DC. DATES: ACCSH meeting: ACCSH will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., e.t., Thursday, May 23, 2013, and Friday, May 24, 2013. Written comments, requests to speak, speaker presentations, and requests for special accommodation: You must submit (postmark, send, transmit) comments, requests to address the ACCSH meeting, speaker presentations (written or electronic), and requests for special accommodations for the ACCSH meeting by May 16, 2013. ADDRESSES: ACCSH meeting: ACCSH will meet in Room C–5521, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Submission of comments, requests to speak, and speaker presentations: You may submit comments, requests to speak at the ACCSH meeting, and speaker presentations using one of the following methods: Electronically: You may submit materials, including attachments, electronically at https:// www.regulations.gov, which is the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow the on-line instructions for submissions. Facsimile (Fax): If your submission, including attachments, does not exceed 10 pages, you may fax it to the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693–1648. Regular mail, express mail, hand delivery, or messenger (courier) service: You may submit your materials to the OSHA Docket Office, Docket No. OSHA–2013–0006, Room N–2625, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–2350 (TTY (877) 889–5627). OSHA’s Docket Office accepts deliveries (hand deliveries, express mail, and messenger service) during normal business hours, 8:15 a.m.–4:45 p.m., e.t., weekdays. Requests for special accommodations: Please submit your request for special accommodations to attend the ACCSH meeting to Ms. Frances Owens, OSHA, Office of Communications, Room N– 3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–1999; email owens.frances@dol.gov. Instructions: Your submissions must include the agency name and docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA–2013–0006). Due to security-related procedures, submissions by regular mail may experience significant delays. Please SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 24237 contact the OSHA Docket Office for information about security procedures for making submissions. For additional information on submitting comments, requests to speak, and speaker presentations, see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. OSHA will post comments, requests to speak, and speaker presentations, including any personal information you provide, without change, at https:// www.regulations.gov. Therefore, OSHA cautions you about submitting personal information such as Social Security numbers and birthdates. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of Communications, Room N–3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–1999; email meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. For general information about ACCSH and ACCSH meetings: Mr. Damon Bonneau, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, Room N–3468, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–2020; email bonneau.damon@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACCSH Meeting ACCSH will meet May 23–24, 2013, in Washington, DC. Some ACCSH members will attend the meeting by teleconference. The meeting is open to the public. ACCSH advises the Secretary of Labor and Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health (Assistant Secretary) in the formulation of standards affecting the construction industry, and on policy matters arising in the administration of the safety and health provisions under the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (Construction Safety Act (CSA)) (40 U.S.C. 3701 et seq.) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) (see also 29 CFR 1911.10 and 1912.3). The OSH Act and CSA also require that OSHA consult with ACCSH before the Agency proposes any occupational safety and health standard affecting construction activities (29 CFR 1911.10; 40 U.S.C. 3704). The tentative agenda for this meeting includes: • Assistant Secretary’s Agency update and remarks; • Directorate of Construction update on rulemaking projects; • ACCSH’s consideration of, and recommendations on, the following OSHA proposed rules affecting construction activities: E:\FR\FM\24APN1.SGM 24APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 79 (Wednesday, April 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24236-24237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-09621]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Data Users Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting and Agenda

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee will 
meet on

[[Page 24237]]

Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The meeting will be held in the Postal Square 
Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE.; Washington, DC.
    One item has been added to the end of the agenda.
    The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. 
economy, including the labor, business, research, academic, and 
government communities, on technical matters related to the collection, 
analysis, dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its 
published reports, and on the broader aspects of its overall mission 
and function.
    The meeting will be held in Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3 of the Postal 
Square Building Conference Center. The schedule and agenda for the 
meeting are as follows:

8:30 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. Commissioner's welcome and review of agency developments
10:00 a.m. Occupational Requirements Survey--What are the options for 
data presentation?
11:15 a.m. Geographic Display of Data
1:30 p.m. Outreach Efforts at BLS
    [ssquf] BLS Speaker's Page and Trending News--Identifying 
Interesting and Timely Topics for Public Presentation
    [ssquf] EA&I and Local Outreach--Customizing Local Data
3:00 p.m. A new approach to developing and presenting occupational 
replacement needs
4:15 p.m. Meeting wrap-up

    The meeting is open to the public. Any questions concerning the 
meeting should be directed to Kathy Mele, Data Users Advisory 
Committee, on 202.691.6102. Individuals who require special 
accommodations should contact Ms. Mele at least two days prior to the 
meeting date.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of April 2013.
Eric P. Molina,
Acting Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor 
Statistics.
[FR Doc. 2013-09621 Filed 4-23-13; 8:45 am]
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