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§ 17.643
Application for the PREL.
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(a) General. A complete application
for the PREL consists of a completed
application form, letters of reference,
and personal statement.
(b) References. The applicant must
provide the following letters of
reference and sign a release of
information form for VA to contact such
references. The letters of reference
should include the following:
(1) One letter of reference from the
Program Director of the core psychiatry
program in which the applicant trained
or is training, or the Program Director of
any psychiatry subspecialty program in
which the applicant is training, which
indicates that the applicant is in good to
excellent standing;
(2) One or more letters of reference
from faculty members under which the
applicant trained;
(3) One letter of reference from a peer
colleague who is familiar with the
psychiatry practice and character of the
applicant.
(c) Personal statement. The personal
statement must include the following
documentation:
(1) A cover letter that provides the
following information:
(i) Why the applicant is interested in
VA employment;
(ii) The applicant’s interest in
working at a particular VA medical
facility;
(iii) Likely career goals, including
career goals in VA; and
(iv) A brief summary of past
employment or training and
accomplishments, including any
particular clinical areas of interest (e.g.,
substance abuse).
(2) The following information must be
provided on a VA form or online
collection system and is subject to VA
verification:
(i) Attestation that the applicant is not
participating in any other loan
repayment program.
(ii) A summary of the applicant’s
educational debt, which includes the
total debt amount and when the debt
was acquired. The health professional
debt covered the loan must be specific
to education that was required, used,
and qualified the applicant for
appointment as a psychiatrist.
(ii) The name of the lending agency
that provided the educational loan.
(3) A full curriculum vitae.
§ 17.644
Selection of participants.
(a) Selection criteria. In evaluating
and selecting participants, VA will
consider the following factors:
(1) The applicant meets all of the
eligibility criteria in § 17.642 and has
submitted a complete application under
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(2) The strength of the applicant’s
letters of reference;
(4) The applicant is in good to
excellent standing in the residency
program, as determined from the
Program Director letter of reference;
(5) The applicant demonstrates a
strong commitment to VA’s mission and
core values;
(6) The applicant has personal career
goals that match VA needs (i.e., to work
with patients suffering from traumatic
brain injury, substance abuse, or posttraumatic stress disorder);
(7) The applicant’s expresses a desire
to work at a location that matches with
VA needs; and
(8) The applicant does not have any
identifiable circumstances relating to
education, training, licensure,
certification and review of health status,
previous experience, clinical privileges,
professional references, malpractice
history and adverse actions, or criminal
violations that would adversely affect
the applicant’s credentialing process.
(b) Selection. VA will select not less
than 10 individuals who meet the
requirements of this section to
participate in the program for the
repayment of educational loans for each
year in which VA carries out the
program.
(c) Notification of selection. VA will
notify applicants that they have been
selected in writing. An individual
becomes a participant in the PREL once
the participant submits and VA signs
the acceptance of conditions.
§ 17.645
Obligated service.
(a) General provision. A participant’s
obligated service will begin on the date
on which the participant begins fulltime, permanent employment with VA
in the field of psychiatric medicine in
a location determined by VA. Obligated
service must be full-time, permanent
employment and does not include any
period of temporary or contractual
employment.
(b) Duration of service. The
participant will agree in the acceptance
of conditions to serve for an obligated
service period of 2 or more calendar
years.
(c) Location and position of obligated
service. VA reserves the right to make
final decisions on the location and
position of the obligated service.
§ 17.647 Failure to comply with terms and
conditions of participation.
(a) Participant fails to satisfy
obligated service. A participant of the
PREL who fails to satisfy the period of
obligated service will be liable to the
United States, in lieu of such obligated
service, for the full amount of benefit
they expected to receive in the
agreement, pro-rated for completed
service days.
(b) Repayment period. The participant
will pay the amount of damages that the
United States is entitled to recover
under this section in full to the United
States no later than 1 year after the date
of the breach of the agreement.
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Award procedures.
(a) Repayment amount. (1) VA may
pay not more than $30,000 in
educational loan repayment for each
year of obligated service.
(2) An educational loan repayment
may not exceed the actual amount of
principal and interest on an educational
loan or loans.
(b) Payment. VA will pay the
participant, or the lending institution on
behalf of the participant, directly for the
principal and interest on the
participant’s educational loans.
Payments will be made monthly or
annually for each applicable service
period, depending on the terms of the
acceptance of conditions. Participants
must provide VA documentation that
shows the amounts that were credited or
posted by the lending institution to a
participant’s educational loan during an
obligated service period. VA will issue
payments after the participant
commences the period of obligated
service. Payments are exempt from
Federal taxation.
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POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 20
International Mail Manual;
Incorporation by Reference
Postal ServiceTM.
Final rule.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Postal Service announces
the issuance of the Mailing Standards of
the United States Postal Service,
International Mail Manual (IMM®)
dated July 11, 2016, and its
incorporation by reference in the Code
of Federal Regulations.
DATES: This final rule is effective on
September 29, 2016. The incorporation
by reference of the IMM is approved by
the Director of the Federal Register as of
September 29, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lizbeth Dobbins, (202) 268–3789.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
International Mail Manual was issued
on July 11, 2016, and was updated with
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Postal Bulletin revisions through June
23, 2016. It replaced all previous
editions. The IMM continues to enable
the Postal Service to fulfill its longstanding mission of providing
affordable, universal mail service. It
continues to: (1) Increase the user’s
ability to find information; (2) increase
the user’s confidence that they have
found the information they need; and
(3) reduce the need to consult multiple
sources to locate necessary information.
The provisions throughout this issue
support the standards and mail
preparation changes implemented since
the version of January 25, 2015. The
International Mail Manual is available
to the public on the Postal Explorer®
Internet site at https://pe.usps.com.
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20
Foreign relations; Incorporation by
reference.
In view of the considerations
discussed above, the Postal Service
hereby amends 39 CFR part 20 as
follows:
the Postal Service hereby incorporates
by reference its International Mail
Manual (IMM), issued July 11, 2016.
The Director of the Federal Register
approves this incorporation by reference
in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and
1 CFR part 51.
(b) The current Issue of the IMM is
incorporated by reference in paragraph
(a) of this section. Successive Issues of
the IMM are listed in Table 1:
TABLE 1 TO PARAGRAPH (b)
International
Mail Manual
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July 11, 2016.
3. Revise § 20.2 to read as follows:
§ 20.2 Effective date of the International
Mail Manual.
PART 20—INTERNATIONAL POSTAL
SERVICE
1. The authority citation for part 20
continues to read as follows:
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The provisions of the International
Mail Manual issued July 11, 2016, are
applicable with respect to the
international mail services of the Postal
Service.
Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Federal Compliance.
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Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301–
307; 18 U.S.C. 1692–1737; 39 U.S.C. 101,
401, 403, 404, 407, 414, 416, 3001–3011,
3201–3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626,
3632, 3633, and 5001.
2. Amend § 20.1 by revising paragraph
(a), revising the introductory text of the
table in paragraph (b), and adding a new
entry at the end of the table, to read as
follows:
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§ 20.1 International Mail Manual;
incorporation by reference.
POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 111
Domestic Mail Manual; Incorporation
by Reference
Postal ServiceTM.
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:
The Postal Service announces
the issuance of the Mailing Standards of
the United States Postal Service,
Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) dated
July 11, 2016, and its incorporation by
reference in the Code of Federal
Regulations.
DATES: This final rule is effective on
September 29, 2016. The incorporation
by reference of the DMM dated July 11,
2016, is approved by the Director of the
Federal Register as of September 29,
2016.
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Lizbeth Dobbins (202) 268–3789.
The most
recent issue of the Domestic Mail
Manual (DMM) is dated July 11, 2016.
This issue of the DMM contains all
Postal Service domestic mailing
standards, and continues to: (1) Increase
the user’s ability to find information; (2)
increase confidence that users have
found all the information they need; and
(3) reduce the need to consult multiple
chapters of the Manual to locate
necessary information. The issue dated
July 11, 2016, sets forth specific
changes, including new standards
throughout the DMM to support the
standards and mail preparation changes
implemented since the version issued
on January 25, 2015.
Changes to mailing standards will
continue to be published through
Federal Register notices and the Postal
Bulletin, and will appear in the next
online version available via the Postal
Explorer® Web site at: https://
pe.usps.com.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 111
Administrative practice and
procedure, Incorporation by reference.
In view of the considerations
discussed above, the Postal Service
hereby amends 39 CFR part 111 as
follows:
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SUMMARY:
(a) Section 552(a) of title 5, U.S.C.,
relating to the public information
requirements of the Administrative
Procedure Act, provides in pertinent
part that matter reasonably available to
the class of persons affected thereby is
deemed published in the Federal
Register when incorporated by reference
therein with the approval of the Director
of the Federal Register. In conformity
with that provision and 39 U.S.C.
410(b)(1), and as provided in this part,
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
PART 111—GENERAL INFORMATION
ON POSTAL SERVICE
1. The authority citation for 39 CFR
part 111 continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301–
307; 18 U.S.C. 1692–1737; 39 U.S.C. 101,
401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 3001–3011, 3201–
3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632,
3633, and 5001.
2. In § 111.3 amend paragraph (f) by
revising the last entry in the table and
adding a new entry at the end of the
table to read as follows:
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§ 111.3 Amendment to the Mailing
Standards of the United States Postal
Service, Domestic Mail Manual.
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[Rules and Regulations]
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POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 20
International Mail Manual; Incorporation by Reference
AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Postal Service announces the issuance of the Mailing
Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail
Manual (IMM[supreg]) dated July 11, 2016, and its incorporation by
reference in the Code of Federal Regulations.
DATES: This final rule is effective on September 29, 2016. The
incorporation by reference of the IMM is approved by the Director of
the Federal Register as of September 29, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lizbeth Dobbins, (202) 268-3789.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The International Mail Manual was issued on
July 11, 2016, and was updated with
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Postal Bulletin revisions through June 23, 2016. It replaced all
previous editions. The IMM continues to enable the Postal Service to
fulfill its long-standing mission of providing affordable, universal
mail service. It continues to: (1) Increase the user's ability to find
information; (2) increase the user's confidence that they have found
the information they need; and (3) reduce the need to consult multiple
sources to locate necessary information. The provisions throughout this
issue support the standards and mail preparation changes implemented
since the version of January 25, 2015. The International Mail Manual is
available to the public on the Postal Explorer[supreg] Internet site at
https://pe.usps.com.
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20
Foreign relations; Incorporation by reference.
In view of the considerations discussed above, the Postal Service
hereby amends 39 CFR part 20 as follows:
PART 20--INTERNATIONAL POSTAL SERVICE
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1. The authority citation for part 20 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301-307; 18 U.S.C. 1692-
1737; 39 U.S.C. 101, 401, 403, 404, 407, 414, 416, 3001-3011, 3201-
3219, 3403-3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632, 3633, and 5001.
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2. Amend Sec. 20.1 by revising paragraph (a), revising the
introductory text of the table in paragraph (b), and adding a new entry
at the end of the table, to read as follows:
Sec. 20.1 International Mail Manual; incorporation by reference.
(a) Section 552(a) of title 5, U.S.C., relating to the public
information requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act, provides
in pertinent part that matter reasonably available to the class of
persons affected thereby is deemed published in the Federal Register
when incorporated by reference therein with the approval of the
Director of the Federal Register. In conformity with that provision and
39 U.S.C. 410(b)(1), and as provided in this part, the Postal Service
hereby incorporates by reference its International Mail Manual (IMM),
issued July 11, 2016. The Director of the Federal Register approves
this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and
1 CFR part 51.
(b) The current Issue of the IMM is incorporated by reference in
paragraph (a) of this section. Successive Issues of the IMM are listed
in Table 1:
Table 1 to Paragraph (b)
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3. Revise Sec. 20.2 to read as follows:
Sec. 20.2 Effective date of the International Mail Manual.
The provisions of the International Mail Manual issued July 11,
2016, are applicable with respect to the international mail services of
the Postal Service.
Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Federal Compliance.
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