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secondary public schools on military
installations in order to address capacity
or facility condition deficiencies at such
schools. Pursuant to Section 8108 of
Public Law 113–6, the Consolidated and
Further Continuing Appropriations Act,
2013, Congress made available an
additional $270 million for the program
and added a new eligibility criterion.
This notice explains the additional
criterion and the procedures for the DoD
program, administered by OEA, to
distribute the $270 million.
DATES: Not applicable. Funds will be
distributed until exhausted, as
described in the Federal Register notice
dated September 9, 2011 (76 FR 55883–
55886) and this notice.
ADDRESSES: Not applicable. Appropriate
information will be provided directly to
invited applicants.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David F. Witschi, Associate Director,
OEA, telephone: (703) 697–2130, email:
david.witschi@wso.whs.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Please
refer to the Federal Funding
Opportunity Title: Department of
Defense Program for Construction,
Renovation, Repair or Expansion of
Public Schools Located on Military
Installations.
Announcement Type: Federal
Funding Opportunity.
Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance (CFDA) Number: 12.600.
Date: September 9, 2011.
The Secretary of Defense is authorized
by Section 8108 of Public Law 113–6,
the Consolidated and Further
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013,
and is choosing to act through OEA, to
provide up to $270 million ‘‘to make
grants, conclude cooperative
agreements, or supplement other
Federal funds to construct, renovate,
repair, or expand elementary and
secondary public schools on military
installations in order to address capacity
or facility condition deficiencies at such
schools: Provided further, that in
making such funds available, OEA shall
give priority consideration to those
military installations with schools
having the most serious capacity or
facility condition deficiencies as
determined by the Secretary of Defense:
Provided further, that funds may not be
made available for a school unless its
enrollment of Department of Defenseconnected children is greater than 50
percent.
Section 8109 of Public Law 112–10,
the Department of Defense and FullYear Continuing Appropriations Act,
2011, and Section 8118 of Public Law
112–74, the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2012, previously
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provided a total of $500 million to
construct, renovate, repair, or expand
elementary and secondary public
schools on military installations. OEA
announced procedures for
administering this program in a Federal
Register notice dated September 9, 2011
(76 FR 55883–55886). This notice
explains an additional project eligibility
criterion applicable to the additional
$270 million provided by Congress
pursuant to Section 8108 of Public Law
113–6.
1. Additional Eligibility Criteria
applicable to the $270 million provided
by Section 8108 of Public Law 113–6:
a. Funds may not be made available
to a school unless its enrollment of
defense-connected children is greater
than 50%.
b. For the purposes of this program,
the term ‘‘Defense-connected children’’
is defined as children of a uniformed
Military Service member, and children
who have a parent who is both a civilian
and works on a military installation.
c. The determination of compliance
with this criterion will be based on
Fiscal Year 2012 school enrollment data
reported to the U.S. Department of
Education by May 1, 2013.
2. The additional criterion described
above is not applicable to funding
previously provided under Section 8109
of Public Law 112–10, the Department
of Defense and Full-Year Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2011, or Section
8118 of Public Law 112–74, the
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012.
3. All other information announced in
the September 9, 2011 notice, including
proposal and application submission
information, remains unchanged.
4. Agency Contacts.
For further information, to answer
questions regarding this notice, or for
help with problems, contact: David F.
Witschi, OEA Associate Director,
telephone: (703) 697–2130, email:
david.witschi@wso.whs.mil or regular
mail at 2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 520,
Arlington, VA 22202–3711.
5. Other Information.
The OMB Control Number for
information collection related to this
notice is 0790–0006; expires July 31,
2015.
The OEA Internet address is https://
www.oea.gov.
Dated: April 23, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Renewal of Department of Defense
Federal Advisory Committees
DoD.
Renewal of Inland Waterways
Users Board.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Under the provisions of 10
U.S.C. 2166(e), the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.
Appendix), the Government in the
Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b),
and 41 CFR 102–3.50(a), the Department
of Defense (DoD) gives notice that it is
renewing the charter for the Inland
Waterways Users Board (‘‘the Board’’).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department
of Defense, 703–692–5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board
shall provide the Secretary of Defense,
through the Secretary of the Army and
the Assistant Secretary of the Army for
Civil Works, independent advice and
recommendations on matters relating to
construction and rehabilitation
priorities and spending levels on the
commercial navigation features and
components of the U.S. inland
waterways and inland harbors.
The Board shall report to the
Secretary of Defense through the
Secretary of the Army, the Assistant
Secretary of the Army for Civil Works,
and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The Secretary of the Army, pursuant to
DoD policy, may act upon the Board’s
advice and recommendations. Board
members, as determined by the DoD,
shall be representative members and,
pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 2251(a), the Board
shall be composed of eleven members.
Based upon the Secretary of the
Army’s recommendation, the Secretary
of Defense shall invite primary
commercial users and shippers of the
inland and intracoastal waterways to
serve on the Board. Commercial users
and shippers invited to serve on the
Board shall designate an individual,
subject to Secretary of Defense approval,
to represent the organization’s interests.
The Department, when considering
prospective users and shippers to be
represented on the Board, shall ensure
selections represent various regions of
the country and a spectrum of the
primary users and shippers utilizing the
inland and intracoastal waterways for
commercial purposes. Due
consideration shall be given to assure a
balance among the members based on
the ton-mile shipments of the various
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categories of commodities shipped on
inland and intracoastal waterways.
A primary user or shipper may be
represented on the Board, at the request
of the Secretary of the Army and with
the approval of the Secretary of Defense,
for a two-year term of service. A user or
shipper may be represented on the
Board no more than two terms of service
(four years), without prior approval of
the Secretary of Defense. A user or
shipper may be subsequently
represented on the Board, but only after
being off the Board for at least two
years.
In addition to the primary users and
shippers invited by the Secretary of
Defense, the Secretary of the Army shall
designate, and the Secretaries of
Agriculture, Transportation and
Commerce may each designate, a
representative to act as an observer of
the Board. These observers, who have
no voting rights, shall each be a fulltime or permanent part-time employee
of his or her respective agency.
Pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 2251(a), the
Secretary of the Army shall designate
one Board member to serve as the
Board’s Chairperson. With the exception
of travel and per diem for official travel,
all Board members shall serve without
compensation.
The Department, when necessary and
consistent with the Board’s mission and
DoD policies and procedures, may
establish subcommittees, task groups, or
working groups to support the Board.
Establishment of subcommittees will be
based upon a written determination, to
include terms of reference, by the
Secretary of Defense, the Deputy
Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary of
the Army. Currently, the Board does not
use subcommittees. If the Department
determines that the establishment of
subcommittees is warranted, the Board’s
charter must be amended prior to such
establishment.
The Board shall meet at the call of the
Board’s Designated Federal Officer
(DFO), in consultation with the
Chairperson. Pursuant to 33 U.S.C.
2251(b), the Board shall meet at least
semi-annually.
In addition, the DFO is required to be
in attendance at all Board and
subcommittee meetings for the entire
duration of each and every meeting;
however, in the absence of the DFO, the
Alternate DFO shall attend the entire
duration of the Board or subcommittee
meeting.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and
102–3.140, the public or interested
organizations may submit written
statements to the Board membership
about the Board’s mission and
functions. Written statements may be
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submitted at any time or in response to
the stated agenda of planned meeting of
the Board.
All written statements shall be
submitted to the DFO, and this
individual will ensure that the written
statements are provided to the
membership for their consideration.
Contact information for the Board’s DFO
can be obtained from the GSA’s FACA
Database—https://www.fido.gov/
facadatabase/public.asp.
The DFO, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–
3.150, will announce planned meetings
of the Board. The DFO, at that time, may
provide additional guidance on the
submission of written statements that
are in response to the stated agenda for
the planned meeting in question.
Dated: April 23, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Paducah
Department of Energy (DOE).
Notice of open meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This notice announces a
meeting of the Environmental
Management Site-Specific Advisory
Board (EM SSAB), Paducah. The
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.
L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that
public notice of this meeting be
announced in the Federal Register.
DATES: Thursday, May 16, 2013; 6:00
p.m.
SUMMARY:
Barkley Centre, 111
Memorial Drive, Paducah, Kentucky
42001.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel Blumenfeld, Deputy Designated
Federal Officer, Department of Energy
Paducah Site Office, Post Office Box
1410, MS–103, Paducah, Kentucky
42001, (270) 441–6806.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of
the Board: The purpose of the Board is
to make recommendations to DOE–EM
and site management in the areas of
environmental restoration, waste
management and related activities.
Tentative Agenda:
• Call to Order, Introductions, Review
of Agenda
• Administrative Issues
• Public Comments (15 minutes)
• Adjourn
Breaks Taken As Appropriate
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Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
Paducah, welcomes the attendance of
the public at its advisory committee
meetings and will make every effort to
accommodate persons with physical
disabilities or special needs. If you
require special accommodations due to
a disability, please contact Rachel
Blumenfeld as soon as possible in
advance of the meeting at the telephone
number listed above. Written statements
may be filed with the Board either
before or after the meeting. Individuals
who wish to make oral statements
pertaining to agenda items should
contact Rachel Blumenfeld at the
telephone number listed above.
Requests must be received as soon as
possible prior to the meeting and
reasonable provision will be made to
include the presentation in the agenda.
The Deputy Designated Federal Officer
is empowered to conduct the meeting in
a fashion that will facilitate the orderly
conduct of business. Individuals
wishing to make public comments will
be provided a maximum of five minutes
to present their comments. The EM
SSAB, Paducah, will hear public
comments pertaining to its scope (cleanup standards and environmental
restoration; waste management and
disposition; stabilization and
disposition of non-stockpile nuclear
materials; excess facilities; future land
use and long-term stewardship; risk
assessment and management; and cleanup science and technology activities).
Comments outside of the scope may be
submitted via written statement as
directed above.
Minutes: Minutes will be available by
writing or calling Rachel Blumenfeld at
the address and phone number listed
above. Minutes will also be available at
the following Web site: https://
www.pgdpcab.energy.gov/
2013Meetings.html.
Issued at Washington, DC, on April 23,
2013.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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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.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees
AGENCY: DoD.
ACTION: Renewal of Inland Waterways Users Board.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. 2166(e), the Federal
Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix), the Government in
the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102-3.50(a), the
Department of Defense (DoD) gives notice that it is renewing the
charter for the Inland Waterways Users Board (``the Board'').
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board shall provide the Secretary of
Defense, through the Secretary of the Army and the Assistant Secretary
of the Army for Civil Works, independent advice and recommendations on
matters relating to construction and rehabilitation priorities and
spending levels on the commercial navigation features and components of
the U.S. inland waterways and inland harbors.
The Board shall report to the Secretary of Defense through the
Secretary of the Army, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil
Works, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Secretary of the Army,
pursuant to DoD policy, may act upon the Board's advice and
recommendations. Board members, as determined by the DoD, shall be
representative members and, pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 2251(a), the Board
shall be composed of eleven members.
Based upon the Secretary of the Army's recommendation, the
Secretary of Defense shall invite primary commercial users and shippers
of the inland and intracoastal waterways to serve on the Board.
Commercial users and shippers invited to serve on the Board shall
designate an individual, subject to Secretary of Defense approval, to
represent the organization's interests.
The Department, when considering prospective users and shippers to
be represented on the Board, shall ensure selections represent various
regions of the country and a spectrum of the primary users and shippers
utilizing the inland and intracoastal waterways for commercial
purposes. Due consideration shall be given to assure a balance among
the members based on the ton-mile shipments of the various
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categories of commodities shipped on inland and intracoastal waterways.
A primary user or shipper may be represented on the Board, at the
request of the Secretary of the Army and with the approval of the
Secretary of Defense, for a two-year term of service. A user or shipper
may be represented on the Board no more than two terms of service (four
years), without prior approval of the Secretary of Defense. A user or
shipper may be subsequently represented on the Board, but only after
being off the Board for at least two years.
In addition to the primary users and shippers invited by the
Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army shall designate, and
the Secretaries of Agriculture, Transportation and Commerce may each
designate, a representative to act as an observer of the Board. These
observers, who have no voting rights, shall each be a full-time or
permanent part-time employee of his or her respective agency.
Pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 2251(a), the Secretary of the Army shall
designate one Board member to serve as the Board's Chairperson. With
the exception of travel and per diem for official travel, all Board
members shall serve without compensation.
The Department, when necessary and consistent with the Board's
mission and DoD policies and procedures, may establish subcommittees,
task groups, or working groups to support the Board. Establishment of
subcommittees will be based upon a written determination, to include
terms of reference, by the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary
of Defense, or the Secretary of the Army. Currently, the Board does not
use subcommittees. If the Department determines that the establishment
of subcommittees is warranted, the Board's charter must be amended
prior to such establishment.
The Board shall meet at the call of the Board's Designated Federal
Officer (DFO), in consultation with the Chairperson. Pursuant to 33
U.S.C. 2251(b), the Board shall meet at least semi-annually.
In addition, the DFO is required to be in attendance at all Board
and subcommittee meetings for the entire duration of each and every
meeting; however, in the absence of the DFO, the Alternate DFO shall
attend the entire duration of the Board or subcommittee meeting.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or
interested organizations may submit written statements to the Board
membership about the Board's mission and functions. Written statements
may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of
planned meeting of the Board.
All written statements shall be submitted to the DFO, and this
individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the
membership for their consideration. Contact information for the Board's
DFO can be obtained from the GSA's FACA Database--https://www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp.
The DFO, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150, will announce planned
meetings of the Board. The DFO, at that time, may provide additional
guidance on the submission of written statements that are in response
to the stated agenda for the planned meeting in question.
Dated: April 23, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-09972 Filed 4-26-13; 8:45 am]
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