Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024; Correction, 75540 [2023-24313]

Download as PDF 75540 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 212 / Friday, November 3, 2023 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Business-Cooperative Service [DOCKET #: RBS–23–BSINESS–0011] Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024; Correction Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice, correction. AGENCY: The Rural BusinessCooperative Service (RBCS or Agency), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), published a Notice of Solicitation of Applications in the Federal Register (FR) on September 14, 2023, entitled Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024, to announce that it was accepting applications for Fiscal Year (FY) 24 and the availability of an estimated $18,889,000 in available funding. In addition, the Notice described requirements that are determined at the time a funding announcement is published as outlined in the program regulation. This notice will amend Section E.1.(a)(3) of the notice to add a third option to request Priority Points under the Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Justice category. RD will work with any applicants that have previously submitted an application for FY 2024 funding to ensure they have the opportunity to utilize this option. DATES: The deadlines for completed applications to be received in the USDA Rural Development (RD) State Office for quarterly funding competitions is no later than 4:30 p.m. (local time) on: Second Quarter—December 31, 2023, Third Quarter—March 31, 2024, and Fourth Quarter—June 30, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Pittman, Program Management Division, Business Programs, Rural BusinessCooperative Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, MS 3226, Room 5160–S, Washington, DC 20250–3226, lori.pittman1@usda.gov, or call (202) 720–9815. For further information on this Notice, please contact the USDA RD State Office in the State in which the applicant’s headquarters is located. A list of RD State Office contacts is provided at the following link: https:// www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/state-offices. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: Correction In FR Doc. 2023–19927 of September 14, 2023 (88 FR 63050), on page 63052, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:02 Nov 02, 2023 Jkt 262001 in column 2, under Section E.1.(a)(3) the details on how to receive priority points under reducing climate pollution and increasing resilience to the impacts of climate change through economic support to rural communities is being expanded. There will now be a third way to receive priority points. The paragraph and following bullets are being replaced to now read: ‘‘(3) Reducing climate pollution and increasing resilience to the impacts of climate change through economic support to rural communities. Using the Disadvantaged Community and Energy Community Look-Up Map (available at https://www.rd.usda.gov/prioritypoints), applicants may receive priority in three ways: • If the project is located in or serves a Disadvantaged Community as defined by the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST), from the White House Council on Environmental Quality; • If the project is located in or serves an Energy Community as defined by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA); and • If applicants can demonstrate through a written narrative how the proposed climate-impact projects will improve the livelihoods of community residents and meet pollution mitigation or clean energy goals. See the website, https:// www.rd.usda.gov/priority-points, for options.’’ Karama Neal, Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA Rural Development. 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The registration links and telephone access information for the upcoming meetings have been updated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ivy Davis, Director of Eastern Regional Office and Designated Federal Officer, at ero@usccr.gov or 1–202–539–8468. Correction: In the Federal Register on Monday, June 5, 2023, in FR Document Number 2023–11829, on page 36527, second column, correct the registration links and telephone access information as follows: • Meeting on Tuesday, November 21, 2023: https://bit.ly/46S4uyX; Telephone Access (Audio Only): 1–833–435–1820, Webinar ID: 160 065 4861#. • Meeting on Tuesday, December 19, 2023: https://bit.ly/3QlnqiE; Telephone Access (Audio Only): 1–833–435–1820, Webinar ID: 161 082 8553#. SUMMARY: Dated: October 31, 2023. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. 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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 212 (Friday, November 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 75540]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24313]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

[DOCKET #: RBS-23-BSINESS-0011]


Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Intermediary 
Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024; Correction

AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice, correction.

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SUMMARY: The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS or Agency), an 
agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), published 
a Notice of Solicitation of Applications in the Federal Register (FR) 
on September 14, 2023, entitled Notice of Solicitation of Applications 
for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2024, to 
announce that it was accepting applications for Fiscal Year (FY) 24 and 
the availability of an estimated $18,889,000 in available funding. In 
addition, the Notice described requirements that are determined at the 
time a funding announcement is published as outlined in the program 
regulation. This notice will amend Section E.1.(a)(3) of the notice to 
add a third option to request Priority Points under the Addressing 
Climate Change and Environmental Justice category. RD will work with 
any applicants that have previously submitted an application for FY 
2024 funding to ensure they have the opportunity to utilize this 
option.

DATES: The deadlines for completed applications to be received in the 
USDA Rural Development (RD) State Office for quarterly funding 
competitions is no later than 4:30 p.m. (local time) on: Second 
Quarter--December 31, 2023, Third Quarter--March 31, 2024, and Fourth 
Quarter--June 30, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Pittman, Program Management 
Division, Business Programs, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, MS 3226, Room 
5160-S, Washington, DC 20250-3226, [email protected], or call 
(202) 720-9815. For further information on this Notice, please contact 
the USDA RD State Office in the State in which the applicant's 
headquarters is located. A list of RD State Office contacts is provided 
at the following link: https://www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/state-offices.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Correction

    In FR Doc. 2023-19927 of September 14, 2023 (88 FR 63050), on page 
63052, in column 2, under Section E.1.(a)(3) the details on how to 
receive priority points under reducing climate pollution and increasing 
resilience to the impacts of climate change through economic support to 
rural communities is being expanded. There will now be a third way to 
receive priority points. The paragraph and following bullets are being 
replaced to now read:
    ``(3) Reducing climate pollution and increasing resilience to the 
impacts of climate change through economic support to rural 
communities. Using the Disadvantaged Community and Energy Community 
Look-Up Map (available at https://www.rd.usda.gov/priority-points), 
applicants may receive priority in three ways:
     If the project is located in or serves a Disadvantaged 
Community as defined by the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool 
(CEJST), from the White House Council on Environmental Quality;
     If the project is located in or serves an Energy Community 
as defined by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA); and
     If applicants can demonstrate through a written narrative 
how the proposed climate-impact projects will improve the livelihoods 
of community residents and meet pollution mitigation or clean energy 
goals.
    See the website, https://www.rd.usda.gov/priority-points, for 
options.''

Karama Neal,
Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA Rural 
Development.
[FR Doc. 2023-24313 Filed 11-2-23; 8:45 am]
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