[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 59237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA Nos. 84.015A, 84.015B]
Office of Postsecondary Education, Title VI, Higher Education Act
of 1965, as Amended, Part A, National Resource Centers Program and
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program; Notice
Announcing Technical Assistance Workshop for Preparing Applications for
New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003
Purpose of Workshop: To assist institutions of higher education in
preparing their applications for the competition for new awards for FY
2003 under the National Resource Centers Program and the Foreign
Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program authorized by section 602
of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C. 1122. The
workshop will include sessions on how to develop application narratives
and budgets that effectively address the programs' selection criteria,
as well as sessions on program evaluation and grant administration.
This notice announces the technical assistance workshop only.
Prospective applicants are advised that in August 2002 the
Secretary plans to publish a notice inviting applications for FY 2003
new awards, contingent upon Congress appropriating funds for these
programs.
DATES: February 3-5, 2002. Workshop sessions will begin at 8 a.m. and
end at 5 p.m. Conducting the workshop in February allows prospective
applicants sufficient time to develop their applications for submission
in fall 2002.
ADDRESSES: The Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army/Navy Drive, Arlington,
Virginia. To make a reservation call the Doubletree Hotel, toll free,
at 1-800-678-8123.
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
alternate format), notify one of the contact persons 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: The National Resource Centers Program
and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program Team: Cheryl
Gibbs, Ed McDermott, Amy Wilson, or Karla Ver Bryck Block, U.S.
Department of Education, International Education and Graduate Programs
Service, 1990 K Street, NW., 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20006-8521.
Telephone: (202) 502-7700 or via Internet: http://www.OPE__nrc-
flas@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.
Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an
alternative format (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer
diskette) on request to one of the program contact persons listed under
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
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Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1122.
Dated: November 21, 2001.
Maureen A. McLaughlin,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning and Innovation, Office
of Postsecondary Education.
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