[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 134 (Friday, July 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32537-32538]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-14837]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Reopening; Application Deadline for Fiscal Year 2017; Small,
Rural School Achievement Program
AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of
Education.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: On April 17, 2017, we published in the Federal Register (82 FR
18131) a notice of application deadline for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for
the Small, Rural School Achievement (SRSA) formula grant program,
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.358A. The
notice of application deadline established a deadline date of June 30,
2017, for eligible local education agencies (LEAs) to submit their FY
2017 SRSA applications in the Grants.gov system. This notice reopens
the application period in Grants.gov until July 28, 2017.
DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 28, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Eric Schulz, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E-210, Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 260-7349 or by email: [email protected].
If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-
800-877-8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are reopening the application deadline
date for FY 2017 SRSA grant applications in order to allow eligible
LEAs additional time to complete and submit their applications. All
LEAs eligible to receive an SRSA award are required to submit an SRSA
application in order to receive SRSA funds, regardless of whether the
LEA received an award in prior years. An LEA eligible to receive FY
2017 SRSA funds that fails to submit an FY 2017 SRSA application or
fails to submit an application in accordance with the application
submission procedures will not receive an SRSA award this September.
Applicants that did not meet the initial June 30, 2017 deadline
must submit applications by July 28, 2017 to be considered for FY 2017
funding.
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Applicants that already submitted timely applications that meet all of
the requirements of the notice of application deadline do not have to
resubmit their applications.
Applicants must submit their applications in Grants.gov by 4:30:00
p.m., Washington, DC time on July 28, 2017. Instructions on submitting
an application can be found in the notice of application deadline
published in the Federal Register on April 17, 2017 (82 FR 18131).
Note: All information in the notice of application deadline for
FY 2017 SRSA grant applications remains the same, except for the
deadline for the transmittal of applications.
Program Authority: Sections 5211-12 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Accessible Format: Individuals with disabilities can obtain this
document and a copy of the application package in an accessible format
(e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc) on request to
the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
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Dated: July 11, 2017.
Jason Botel,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2017-14837 Filed 7-13-17; 8:45 am]
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