Determination Under Section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Relating to Assistance for Uzbekistan and Romania, 73929-73930 [2023-23719]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 207 / Friday, October 27, 2023 / Notices (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration #18185 and #18186; OKLAHOMA Disaster Number OK–00172] Francisco Sa´nchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area Amendment for the State of Oklahoma [FR Doc. 2023–23743 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P Small Business Administration. Amendment 1. AGENCY: SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ACTION: This is an amendment of the Administrative disaster declaration of a rural area for the State of Oklahoma dated 09/20/2023. Incident: Rural Area—Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 06/14/2023 through 06/18/2023. DATES: Issued on 10/20/2023. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:11/20/2023. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/20/2024. ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alan Escobar, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205–6734. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice of an Administrative disaster declaration of a rural area for the State of Oklahoma, dated 09/20/2023 is hereby amended to include the following areas as adversely affected by the disaster. Primary Counties: Pushmataha. All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged. SUMMARY: [Disaster Declaration #18094 and #18095; HAWAII Disaster Number HI–00074] Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Hawaii AGENCY: ACTION: Small Business Administration. Amendment 2. This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Hawaii (FEMA–4724–DR), dated 08/21/2023. Incident: Wildfires, including High Winds. Incident Period: 08/08/2023 through 09/30/2023. SUMMARY: Issued on 10/13/2023. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 10/20/2023. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 05/21/2024. DATES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alan Escobar, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205–6734. The notice of the President’s major disaster declaration for Private Non-Profit organizations in the State of Hawaii, dated 08/21/2023, is hereby amended to establish the incident period for this disaster as beginning 08/08/2023 and continuing through 09/30/2023. All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) Francisco Sa´nchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. [FR Doc. 2023–23749 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Oct 26, 2023 Jkt 262001 (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) 73929 Maimonides Across Eight Centuries.’’ Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain additional objects being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the aforesaid exhibition at the Yeshiva University Museum, New York, New York, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reed Liriano, Program Coordinator, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202– 632–6471; email: section2459@ state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, 2200 C Street, NW (SA–5), Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice was published at 88 FR 22081 (April 12, 2023). The foregoing determinations were made pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000, and Delegation of Authority No. 523 of December 22, 2021. Nicole L. Elkon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2023–23698 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] Isabella Guzman, Administrator. BILLING CODE 4710–05–P [FR Doc. 2023–23745 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12233] DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12247] Notice of Determinations; Additional Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition— Determinations: ‘‘The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries’’ Exhibition On April 12, 2023, notice was published of determinations pertaining to certain objects to be included in an exhibition entitled ‘‘The Golden Path: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00107 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Determination Under Section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Relating to Assistance for Uzbekistan and Romania Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), Executive Order 12163, and Department of State Delegation of Authority 513, I hereby determine that assistance for Uzbekistan and Romania is in the national interest of the United States and thereby waive E:\FR\FM\27OCN1.SGM 27OCN1 73930 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 207 / Friday, October 27, 2023 / Notices the application of section 620(q) of the FAA with respect to such assistance. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register and, with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be transmitted to Congress. Nicole L. Elkon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. Dated: June 30, 2023. Wendy R. Sherman, Deputy Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2023–23699 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2023–23719 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF STATE BILLING CODE 4710–23–P [Public Notice: 12227] DEPARTMENT OF STATE Determination Under Section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Relating to Assistance to Zimbabwe BILLING CODE 4710–05–P [Public Notice: 12241] Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition—Determinations: ‘‘Japanese Tastes in Chinese Ceramics: Tea Utensils, Kaiseki Dishes, and More’’ Exhibition Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with their foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the exhibition ‘‘Japanese Tastes in Chinese Ceramics: Tea Utensils, Kaiseki Dishes, and More’’ at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reed Liriano, Program Coordinator, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202– 632–6471; email: section2459@ state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, 2200 C Street NW (SA–5), Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505. The foregoing determinations were made pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000, and Delegation of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Authority No. 523 of December 22, 2021. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Oct 26, 2023 Jkt 262001 Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), Executive Order 12163, and Department of State Delegation of Authority 513, I hereby determine that targeted assistance to Zimbabwe in the areas of health, good governance and respect for human rights, education, leadership, agriculture/food security, poverty reduction, livelihoods, family planning and reproductive health, macroeconomic growth (including anticorruption efforts), helping victims of trafficking and combatting trafficking, and advancing biodiversity and wildlife conservation, as well as the continuation of assistance that would have a significant adverse effect on vulnerable populations if suspended, is in the national interest of the United States and thereby waive the application of section 620(q) of the FAA with respect to such assistance. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register and, with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be transmitted to Congress. Dated: September 28, 2023. Richard Verma, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. [FR Doc. 2023–23718 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–26–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12226] Determination Under Section 7012 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023 Relating to Assistance to Zimbabwe Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 7012 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023 PO 00000 Frm 00108 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (Div. K, Pub. L. 117–328) (SFOAA); Executive Order 12163, as amended by Executive Order 13346; and Delegation of Authority 513, I hereby determine that targeted assistance to Zimbabwe in the areas of health, good governance and respect for human rights, education, leadership, agriculture/food security, poverty reduction, livelihoods, family planning and reproductive health, macroeconomic growth (including anticorruption efforts), helping victims of trafficking and combatting trafficking, and advancing biodiversity and wildlife conservation, as well as the continuation of assistance that would have a significant adverse effect on vulnerable populations if suspended, is in the national interest of the United States. I thereby waive with respect to Zimbabwe the application of section 7012 of the FY 2023 SFOAA with respect to such assistance. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register and, along with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be transmitted to Congress. Dated: September 28, 2023. Richard Verma, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. [FR Doc. 2023–23717 Filed 10–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–26–P SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD [Docket No. FD 36728] New Era Railroad, LLC—Acquisition and Change in Operator Exemption— RMW Ventures, LLC New Era Railroad, LLC (NER), a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR part 1150, subpart D to acquire and operate approximately 26.46 miles of rail line owned by RMW Ventures, LLC (RMW), between milepost 117.0 in the vicinity of Curryville, Ind., and milepost 123.0 at Bluffton, Ind.; and from milepost 123.8 at Bluffton to milepost 144.26 in the vicinity of Van Buren, Ind. (the Line).1 The verified notice states that the Line is currently operated by Wabash Central 1 On October 20, 2023, NER filed an amended verified notice withdrawing portions of the verified notice pertaining to the acquisition of incidental overhead trackage rights over approximately 0.8 miles of rail line owned by Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NSR) between milepost 123.0 (corresponding to NSR milepost 163.0) and milepost 123.8 (corresponding to NSR milepost 162.2). NER states that it will make other arrangements for interchange and operations over the NSR rail line. E:\FR\FM\27OCN1.SGM 27OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 207 (Friday, October 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73929-73930]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23719]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12233]


Determination Under Section 620(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 Relating to Assistance for Uzbekistan and Romania

    Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 620(q) of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), Executive Order 12163, and 
Department of State Delegation of Authority 513, I hereby determine 
that assistance for Uzbekistan and Romania is in the national interest 
of the United States and thereby waive

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the application of section 620(q) of the FAA with respect to such 
assistance.
    This determination shall be published in the Federal Register and, 
with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be transmitted 
to Congress.

    Dated: June 30, 2023.
Wendy R. Sherman,
Deputy Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2023-23719 Filed 10-26-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-23-P
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