[Federal Register: November 16, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 222)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA Nos: 84.031S, 84.031A, 84.031T, 84.031N, 84.031W]
Office of Postsecondary Education; Developing Hispanic-Serving
Institutions, Strengthening Institutions, American Indian Tribally
Controlled Colleges and Universities, and Alaska Native and Native
Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Programs; Notice Inviting Participants to
Pre-Application Technical Assistance Workshop for Prospective Fiscal
Year (FY) 2002 Applicants
SUMMARY: The Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary
Education, will conduct a technical assistance workshop for prospective
applicants for funding under the following programs: The Developing
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Program, authorized under Title V
of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA); and the
Strengthening Institutions Program, American Indian Tribally Controlled
Colleges and Universities, and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-
Serving Institutions Programs authorized under Title III, Part A of the
HEA. At this workshop, Department staff will assist prospective
applicants in preparing individual development, cooperative arrangement
and planning grant applications under the Title III, Part A programs;
and in preparing individual development and cooperative arrangement
grant applications under the HSI program. Additionally, assistance will
be provided in preparing eligibility data. Department staff also will
provide budget information as well as deal with project design issues.
The Department is holding this workshop to give early assistance to
potential applicants even though we have not yet received
appropriations for these programs or officially announced a closing
date for receipt of applications.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The technical assistance workshop will be
held as follows:
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2001.
Time: 8:30 am-4:30 pm.
Location: University of the District of Columbia, 4200 Connecticut
Ave., NW, Building 41 A03 Auditorium, Washington, DC 20008.
Contact: Cynthia Belton.
E-mail: cbelton@firebirds.udc.edu.
Fax: 202-274-5304 Cynthia Belton.
Telephone: 202-274-5100.
The contact person at the hosting institution listed previously
serves as an emergency contact in the event that anyone needs to reach
a workshop attendee during the workshop. We ask that this individual be
contacted only in an emergency. Please contact the Department of
Education contact persons cited under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
if you have any questions about the details of the meeting. You will
need to pre-register at our web site cited under FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT; however, there is no registration fee.
Assistance to Individuals With Disabilities at the Technical Assistance
Workshop
The technical assistance workshop site is accessible to individuals
with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or service to
participate in the workshop (e.g., interpreting service, assistive
listening device or materials in an alternative format), notify the
contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at least
two weeks before the scheduled workshop date. Although we will attempt
to meet a request we receive after this date, we may not be able to
make available the requested auxiliary aid or service because of
insufficient time to arrange it.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Darlene B. Collins, Title III, Part A
Team Leader or Carnisia Proctor, Title V-Developing Hispanic-Serving
Institutions Program, Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S.
Department of Education, 1990 K Street, NW., 6th Floor, Room 6049,
Washington, DC 20202-5335. Telephone number: (202) 502-7777 for Mrs.
Collins, and (202) 502-7606 for Ms. Proctor, or via Internet:
darlene.collins@ed.gov
carnisia.proctor@ed.gov
If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), you may
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Registration information and the registration form for the
technical assistance workshop will be posted on the internet at the
following sites:
For Title III--http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/idues/title3a
For Title V--http://www.ed.gov/hsi
Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an
alternative format (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer
diskette) on request to the program contact persons listed under FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Electronic Access to This Document
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Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1057-1059d, 1101-1103g.
Dated: November 13, 2001.
Maureen A. McLaughlin,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning and Innovation, Office
of Postsecondary Education.
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