Authorization of Subgrants for the Congressionally Funded Community Projects for Fiscal Year 2023, 4986-4987 [2023-01582]

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[FR Doc. 2023–01527 Filed 1–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket No.: ED–2022–SCC–0144] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Student Assistance General Provisions—Subpart K—Cash Management Federal Student Aid (FSA), Department of Education (ED). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR). DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before February 27, 2023. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed information collection requests should be submitted within 30 days of publication of this notice. Click on this link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain to access the site. Find this information collection request (ICR) by selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’ under ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then check the ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public Comment’’ checkbox. Reginfo.gov provides two links to view documents related to this information collection request. Information collection forms and instructions may be found by clicking on the ‘‘View Information Collection (IC) List’’ link. Supporting statements and other supporting documentation may be found by clicking on the ‘‘View Supporting Statement and Other Documents’’ link. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Beth Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. Title of Collection: Student Assistance General Provisions—Subpart K—Cash Management. OMB Control Number: 1845–0038. Type of Review: An extension without change of a currently approved ICR. Respondents/Affected Public: Private sector; State, local, and Tribal governments; individuals and households. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,9605,555. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 861,393. Abstract: This request is for an extension of the current information collection 1845–0038 that is expiring. This collection pertains to the recordkeeping requirements contained in the regulations related to the administration of the Subpart K—Cash Management section of the Student Assistance General Provisions. The regulatory language has not changed. These program regulations are designed to provide benefits to Title IV, HEA applicants, and protect the taxpayers’ interest. 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[FR Doc. 2023–01573 Filed 1–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Authorization of Subgrants for the Congressionally Funded Community Projects for Fiscal Year 2023 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and Office of AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\26JAN1.SGM 26JAN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 17 / Thursday, January 26, 2023 / Notices Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice. Pursuant to the Education Department General Administrative Regulations, the Department of Education (Department) authorizes grantees receiving awards under the Congressionally Funded Community Projects (Assistance Listing Numbers 84.116Z, 84.215K) to make subgrants, subject to the limitations described in this notice. DATES: This authorization is effective January 26, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For K–12: Erin Shackel, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453–6423. Email: k12earmarks@ed.gov. For Higher Education: Tonya Hardin, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453–7694. Email: CongressionallyDirectedGrantsOPE@ed.gov. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7–1–1. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of Program: Title III of Division H of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (the Act) authorizes funding for Congressionally Funded Community Projects (CFCP). The funds will support identified organizations throughout the country to conduct community project activities. The list of identified organizations may be found in Book II of the December 20, 2022, issue of the Congressional Record of the Senate. Subgrant Authorization: The Department’s regulations in 34 CFR 75.708(a) prohibit subgranting, in the absence of statutory authority, unless authorized by a notice in the Federal Register. The Department has determined that to effectively conduct some of the Congressionally Funded Community Projects and meet the purposes of the program, subgrants may be appropriate and necessary. Accordingly, through this notice, we authorize the fiscal year 2023 CFCP grantees to make CFCP subgrants on the terms outlined in this notice. Under 34 CFR 75.708(b), if the grantee uses this subgranting authority, the grantee has the authority to award subgrants only to eligible entities, and the subgrants must be used only to directly carry out project activities described in the grantee’s approved application and consistent with the lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:17 Jan 25, 2023 Jkt 259001 purpose described in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. CFCP grantees may make subgrants to the following eligible entities: a local educational agency, an educational service agency, an institution of higher education, or a nonprofit organization, as defined in 34 CFR 77.1. Further, under 34 CFR 75.708(d), grantees must ensure that (1) subgrants are awarded on the basis of the approved budget that is consistent with the grantee’s approved application and all applicable Federal statutory, regulatory, and other requirements; (2) every subgrant includes all conditions required by Federal statutes and Executive orders and their implementing regulations; and (3) subgrantees are aware of the requirements imposed upon them by Federal statutes and regulations, including the Federal antidiscrimination laws listed in 34 CFR 75.500, and enforced by the Department. Additionally, as is true with any expenditures incurred under the Department’s grant programs, CFCP expenditures must satisfy the Federal cost principles in 2 CFR part 200, subpart E. Therefore, any subgrant and subgrantee expenditures must comply with the Federal cost principles, and grantees, as pass-through entities, must comply with the procedures for making subawards described in 2 CFR 200.332. Note: This notice does not solicit applications. Program Authority: Title III of Division H of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. 117– 328). Accessible Format: On request to one of the program contact persons listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, individuals with disabilities can obtain this document in an accessible format. The Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc, or other accessible format. Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations at www.govinfo.gov. At this site you can 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). To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free on Adobe’s website. PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 4987 You may also access documents of the Department published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published by the Department. James Lane, Senior Advisor to the Secretary, Delegated the Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education. Nasser H. Paydar, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education. [FR Doc. 2023–01582 Filed 1–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Applications for New Awards; Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2023 for the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program, Assistance Listing Numbers 84.021A and 84.021B. This notice relates to the approved information collection under OMB control number 1840–0792. DATES: Applications Available: January 26, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 27, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar information: The Department will hold a preapplication webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the GPA website at www2.ed.gov/ programs/iegpsgpa/. Additionally, for prospective applicants that have never received a grant from the Department and those that are interested in learning more about the process, please review the grant funding basics resource at https://www2.ed.gov/ documents/funding-101/funding-101basics.pdf. SUMMARY: For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022 (87 FR 75045) and available at https:// www.federalregister.gov/documents/ 2022/12/07/2022-26554/common- ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\26JAN1.SGM 26JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4986-4987]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01582]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Authorization of Subgrants for the Congressionally Funded 
Community Projects for Fiscal Year 2023

AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and Office of

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Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Education Department General Administrative 
Regulations, the Department of Education (Department) authorizes 
grantees receiving awards under the Congressionally Funded Community 
Projects (Assistance Listing Numbers 84.116Z, 84.215K) to make 
subgrants, subject to the limitations described in this notice.

DATES: This authorization is effective January 26, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For K-12: Erin Shackel, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453-6423. Email: 
[email protected].
    For Higher Education: Tonya Hardin, U.S. Department of Education, 
400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453-
7694. Email: [email protected].
    If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and 
wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7-1-1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of Program: Title III of Division H of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2023 (the Act) authorizes funding for 
Congressionally Funded Community Projects (CFCP). The funds will 
support identified organizations throughout the country to conduct 
community project activities. The list of identified organizations may 
be found in Book II of the December 20, 2022, issue of the 
Congressional Record of the Senate.
    Subgrant Authorization: The Department's regulations in 34 CFR 
75.708(a) prohibit subgranting, in the absence of statutory authority, 
unless authorized by a notice in the Federal Register. The Department 
has determined that to effectively conduct some of the Congressionally 
Funded Community Projects and meet the purposes of the program, 
subgrants may be appropriate and necessary. Accordingly, through this 
notice, we authorize the fiscal year 2023 CFCP grantees to make CFCP 
subgrants on the terms outlined in this notice.
    Under 34 CFR 75.708(b), if the grantee uses this subgranting 
authority, the grantee has the authority to award subgrants only to 
eligible entities, and the subgrants must be used only to directly 
carry out project activities described in the grantee's approved 
application and consistent with the purpose described in the 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. CFCP grantees may make subgrants 
to the following eligible entities: a local educational agency, an 
educational service agency, an institution of higher education, or a 
nonprofit organization, as defined in 34 CFR 77.1.
    Further, under 34 CFR 75.708(d), grantees must ensure that (1) 
subgrants are awarded on the basis of the approved budget that is 
consistent with the grantee's approved application and all applicable 
Federal statutory, regulatory, and other requirements; (2) every 
subgrant includes all conditions required by Federal statutes and 
Executive orders and their implementing regulations; and (3) 
subgrantees are aware of the requirements imposed upon them by Federal 
statutes and regulations, including the Federal anti-discrimination 
laws listed in 34 CFR 75.500, and enforced by the Department. 
Additionally, as is true with any expenditures incurred under the 
Department's grant programs, CFCP expenditures must satisfy the Federal 
cost principles in 2 CFR part 200, subpart E. Therefore, any subgrant 
and subgrantee expenditures must comply with the Federal cost 
principles, and grantees, as pass-through entities, must comply with 
the procedures for making subawards described in 2 CFR 200.332.
    Note: This notice does not solicit applications.
    Program Authority: Title III of Division H of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. 117-328).
    Accessible Format: On request to one of the program contact persons 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, individuals with 
disabilities can obtain this document in an accessible format. The 
Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that 
may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, 
an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc, or other 
accessible format.
    Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this 
document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may 
access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of 
Federal Regulations at www.govinfo.gov. At this site you can 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). To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is 
available free on Adobe's website.
    You may also access documents of the Department published in the 
Federal Register by using the article search feature at 
www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search 
feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published 
by the Department.

James Lane,
Senior Advisor to the Secretary, Delegated the Duties of the Assistant 
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
Nasser H. Paydar,
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
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