Notice of Advisory Committee Public Meeting; Correction, 31218 [2023-10393]

Download as PDF 31218 Notices Federal Register Vol. 88, No. 94 Tuesday, May 16, 2023 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Utilities Service [Docket #: RUS–23–ELECTRIC–0005] Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program ACTION: AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Agency for International Development (USAID). ACTION: Notice of Advisory committee public meeting and request for public comment; correction. AGENCY: USAID published a document in the Federal Register of May 1, 2023, concerning the public meeting on May 24 and request for public comments. The document contained incorrect timing of the event. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sophia Lajaunie, Designated Federal Officer for ACVFA, at slajaunie@ usaid.gov or 202–531–9819. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Corrections In the Federal Register of May 1, 2023 in FR Doc. 2023–09172, on page 26516: Correct the Summary caption to read: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is hereby given of Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA) public meeting on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET. And correct the second paragraph in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section to read: Pursuant to its charter, ACVFA is holding an annual public meeting on May 24, 2023, from 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET. This meeting is free and open to the public. The Committee welcomes public participation and comment before, during, and after the meeting via the web and/or email addresses provided above. [FR Doc. 2023–10393 Filed 5–15–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6116–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:33 May 15, 2023 Jkt 259001 The Rural Utilities Service (RUS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is soliciting Letters of Interest (LOI) for applications under the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program. In addition, the Agency is announcing the eligibility requirements, application process and deadlines, and the criteria that will be used by RUS to assess New ERA Applications. The New ERA Program provides RUS with $9.7 billion in appropriated loan and grant funds under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022. In keeping with the statutory authority for the program, RUS will utilize the New ERA funds to assist Eligible Entities to achieve the greatest reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions while advancing the longterm resiliency, reliability, and affordability of rural electric systems. All Eligible Entities are responsible for any expenses incurred in developing their LOIs and New ERA Applications. DATES: Letters of Interest can be submitted beginning at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on July 31, 2023, and until 11:59 p.m. ET on August 31, 2023. Letters of Interest will not be accepted after 11:59 p.m. ET on August 31, 2023. Application Process: Applicants must submit an LOI in order to be considered for an Invitation to Proceed. An Eligible Entity that is invited by RUS to proceed will receive an Invitation to Proceed and will have sixty (60) days to complete and submit a New ERA Application beginning from the date the Invitation to Proceed is emailed to the Applicant. If the sixty (60)-day deadline to submit the completed application falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a Federal holiday, the application is due the next business day. RUS reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to extend the sixty (60)-day deadline upon the written request of the Applicant if the Applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Administrator SUMMARY: Notice of Advisory Committee Public Meeting; Correction Dated: May 11, 2023. Sophia Lajaunie, ACVFA Designated Federal Officer. Rural Utilities Service, USDA. Notice. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 that exceptional circumstances exist to warrant the extension. New ERA Awards will be made as soon as possible following the submission of a New ERA Application, and all New ERA funds must be fully disbursed on or before September 30, 2031. ADDRESSES: Letters of Interest (LOI) Submissions. All LOIs must be submitted to RUS electronically through an RUS on-line application portal. The Agency will finalize the specific requirements of submitting the LOI through the on-line application portal by separate notice in the Federal Register, the RUS website at https://www.rd.usda.gov/programsservices/electric-programs/empoweringrural-america-new-era-program, and Grants.gov on or before July 31, 2023. Application Submissions. Eligible Entities selected to proceed with the New ERA Application must submit a completed New ERA Application package in accordance with the instructions that will be provided in the RUS Invitation to Proceed. Other Information: Additional information, resources, and sample LOI are available at https:// www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/ electric-programs/empowering-ruralamerica-new-era-program. The IRA Funding for Rural Development website is located at www.rd.usda.gov/inflationreduction-act. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher McLean, Assistant Administrator, Electric Program, Rural Utilities Service, Rural Development, United States Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, STOP 1568, Washington, DC 20250–1560; Telephone: 202–690–4492. Email to: SM.RD.RUS.IRA.Questions@ usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Overview Federal Awarding Agency Name: Rural Utilities Service (RUS). Funding Opportunity Title: Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program. Announcement Type: Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Assistance Listing Number: 10.758. Dates: Letters of Interest can be submitted beginning at 11:59 p.m. ET on July 31, 2023, and until 11:59 p.m. ET on August 31, 2023. Letters of Interest will not be accepted after 11:59 p.m. ET E:\FR\FM\16MYN1.SGM 16MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 16, 2023)]
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[FR Doc No: 2023-10393]


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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
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Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 94 / Tuesday, May 16, 2023 / 
Notices

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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Notice of Advisory Committee Public Meeting; Correction

AGENCY: Agency for International Development (USAID).

ACTION: Notice of Advisory committee public meeting and request for 
public comment; correction.

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SUMMARY: USAID published a document in the Federal Register of May 1, 
2023, concerning the public meeting on May 24 and request for public 
comments. The document contained incorrect timing of the event.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sophia Lajaunie, Designated Federal 
Officer for ACVFA, at [email protected] or 202-531-9819.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Corrections

    In the Federal Register of May 1, 2023 in FR Doc. 2023-09172, on 
page 26516: Correct the Summary caption to read:
    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is 
hereby given of Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA) 
public meeting on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 
ET.
    And correct the second paragraph in the Supplementary information 
section to read: Pursuant to its charter, ACVFA is holding an annual 
public meeting on May 24, 2023, from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET. This 
meeting is free and open to the public. The Committee welcomes public 
participation and comment before, during, and after the meeting via the 
web and/or email addresses provided above.

    Dated: May 11, 2023.
Sophia Lajaunie,
ACVFA Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-10393 Filed 5-15-23; 8:45 am]
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