May 26, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register May 26, 2009

View all documents issued on May 26, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

144 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on May 26, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Applications:

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This notice announces that Rural Business-Cooperative Service is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2009 to purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements and to conduct feasibility studies for renewable energy sys...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 110-343) the Nez Perce and Clearwater National Forests' North Central Idaho Re...
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice is published in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Meeting notice is hereby given for the Ouachita-Ozark Resource Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Se...
Notice May 26, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing (ACCRES) was constituted to advise the Secretary of Commerce through the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on matters relating to the U.S. commercial remote sensing industry and...
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice responds to the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2002, Public Law 107-372, which requires the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to solicit nominations for membership on the Hydrographic Services Revi...
Notice May 26, 2009
Notice and opportunity for public comment.
Notice May 26, 2009

Action Affection Export Privileges:

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Orion Air S.L.; Syrian Pearl Arlines
Notice May 26, 2009

Final Decision and Order:

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Micei International
Notice May 26, 2009

Final Results of the Second New Shipper Review:

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The Department of Commerce ("Department") is conducting a new shipper review of BIM Seafood Joint Stock Company ("BIM Seafood") and the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ("Vietnam"). See...
Notice May 26, 2009

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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NMFS proposes regulations to provide harvesting cooperatives, crab processing quota share holders, and Western Alaska Community Development Quota (CDQ) groups with the option to make intercooperative transfers, crab individual processing quota transf...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Fisheries of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

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The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted the Fishery Management Plan for Fish Resources of the Arctic Management Area (Arctic FMP) and Amendment 29 to the FMP for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs (Crab FMP). The Arc...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Grant of Authority For Subzone Status:

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Grafil, Inc., (Carbon Fiber), Sacramento, CA
Notice May 26, 2009

Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities:

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NMFS has received an application from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), a part of the University of California San Diego (UCSD), for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, inc...
Notice May 26, 2009

Incidental Taking of Marine Mammals:

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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued one-year Letters of Authorization (LOA) to take marine mammals incidental to the explosive removal of offshore...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

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The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its Administrative Committee will hold meetings.
Notice May 26, 2009
Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee
Notice May 26, 2009
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
Notice May 26, 2009
Update to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additional details.
Notice May 26, 2009

National Environmental Policy Act:

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The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) publishes this notice to request public comments on proposed categorical exclusions of actions that the agency has determined do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment...
Notice May 26, 2009

Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review:

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In response to a request from petitioner Aqualon Company, a division of Hercules Incorporated (Aqualon), a U.S. manufacturer of purified carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), and respondent CP Kelco B.V. (CP Kelco), the Department of Commerce (the Department...
Notice May 26, 2009

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Defense Logistics Agency is proposing to amend system of records notices in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice May 26, 2009

Certifications and Exemptions Under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (1972):

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The Department of the Navy is amending its certifications and exemptions under the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS), to reflect that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Admiralty and Maritime Law)...
Rule May 26, 2009

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a rei...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

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This Notice is published in accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463). The topic of the meeting on June 9-10, 2009 is to review new start and continuing research and development projects requesting Strate...
Notice May 26, 2009
Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Department of Veterans A...
Notice May 26, 2009

Education Department logo Education Department

Title Type Published
The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice May 26, 2009
We announce our intention to establish one or more negotiated rulemaking committees to prepare proposed regulations under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). The committees will include representatives of organizations or...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Pipeline Siting and Stakeholder Involvement Workshop
Notice May 26, 2009
On March 19, 2009, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued a Proposed Policy Statement and Action Plan that, among other things, proposed an interim rate policy to encourage the development of smart grid systems. On May 19, 2009,...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to replace an emergency Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)....
Notice May 26, 2009

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:

Title Type Published
This document corrects errors in the amendatory instructions regarding EPA's action to convert Maryland regulations governing volatile organic compound (VOC) reasonable available control technology (RACT) from conditional limited approval to full app...
Rule May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO)/State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) will hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on June 22, 2009 and ending June 23, 2009. This notice announces the location and times for...
Notice May 26, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of acibenzolar-S-methyl in or on onion, bulb, subgroup 3-07A; and vegetable, cucurbit, group 9. It also removes the section 18 time- limited tolerance on onion, bulb which is superseded by the new t...
Rule May 26, 2009

Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives:

Title Type Published
Under the Clean Air Act, as amended by Sections 201, 202, and 210 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, the Environmental Protection Agency is required to promulgate regulations implementing changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard progr...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and renewal of the collections o...
Notice May 26, 2009
The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice May 26, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice May 26, 2009

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Section 3003(b)(3) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 mandates that the HIT Standards Committee develop a schedule for the assessment of policy recommendations developed by the HIT Policy Committee and publish it in the Federal Reg...
Notice May 26, 2009

Medicare and Medicaid Programs:

Title Type Published
This proposed notice acknowledges the receipt of a deeming application from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) that wish to participate in...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee to the Director; Cancelled
Notice May 26, 2009
Center for Scientific Review
Notice May 26, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 26, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 26, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 26, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice May 26, 2009
Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 26, 2009
Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 26, 2009
Health Care Policy and Research Special Emphasis Panel
Notice May 26, 2009
Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
Notice May 26, 2009
National Cancer Institute
Notice May 26, 2009
National Cancer institute
Notice May 26, 2009
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Initial Review Group; Teleconferences
Notice May 26, 2009
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Notice May 26, 2009
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice May 26, 2009
National Institute of Nursing Research
Notice May 26, 2009
National Institute on Aging
Notice May 26, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
30-Day notice of information collection under review: Form I- 90, Application To Replace Permanent Resident Card; OMB Control No.: 1615-0082.
Notice May 26, 2009
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the p...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the p...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the p...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009
Comments are requested on the proposed Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed BFE modifications for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the p...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Anchorages:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes the establishment of a new anchorage, modification of existing anchorages, and revision of the regulations governing anchorages in the Captain of the Port Portland, Oregon, area of responsibility. These changes are necessary...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Alabama (FEMA-1836-DR), dated May 8, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Florida (FEMA-1831-DR), dated April 21, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Indiana (FEMA-1832-DR), dated April 22, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of North Dakota (FEMA-1829-DR), dated March 24, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of North Dakota (FEMA-1829-DR), dated March 24, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-1823-DR), dated February 17, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-1820-DR), dated February 15, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee (FEMA-1839-DR), dated May 15, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of West Virginia (FEMA-1838-DR), dated May 15, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009

Drawbridge Operation Regulations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Route 36 Bridge, across the Shrewsbury River at mile 1.8, at Highlands, New Jersey. This deviation will allow the bridge to...
Rule May 26, 2009

Major Disaster and Related Determinations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-1837-DR), dated May 12, 2009, and related determinations.
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee will meet in New Orleans to discuss various issues relating to navigational safety on the Lower Mississippi River and related waterways. This meeting will be open to the public.
Notice May 26, 2009
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Airport and Seaport Inspections User Fee Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) will meet in open session. The meeting will be open to the public.
Notice May 26, 2009

Public Workshop:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security Privacy Office will host a public workshop, "Privacy Compliance Fundamentals--PTAs, PIAs, and SORNs."
Notice May 26, 2009

Regulated Navigation Area and Safety Zone:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes establishing a regulated navigation area and safety zone on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near Romeoville, Illinois. This proposed regulated navigation area and safety zone places navigational and operational restrictio...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Safety Zones:

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The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone upon the navigable waters of Lake Havasu in support of the Copper Canyon Clean up. This safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, participating vessels, and...
Rule May 26, 2009
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone, on the navigable waters of Mission Bay in support of the Sea World May Fireworks. This safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, participating vessels, and...
Rule May 26, 2009
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of San Pablo Bay, California for training purposes. This safety zone is established to ensure the safety of the public and participating crews from potential hazards asso...
Rule May 26, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR Part 1320, Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements, the National Park Service (NPS) invites public comments on an extension of a currently approved information collection (OMB <g...
Notice May 26, 2009
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving the surface estate for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Isanotski Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity...
Notice May 26, 2009

Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Finding of No Significant Impact for Environmental Assessment:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of the Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Seney National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of BLM-administered pub...
Notice May 26, 2009

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice May 26, 2009
Weekly Listing of Historic Properties
Notice May 26, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans
Notice May 26, 2009

Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):

No documents available.

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science Committee of the NAC. The Meeting will be held for the purpose...
Notice May 26, 2009

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on May 18, 2009 (74 FR 23220), concerning the issuance of Draft Regulatory Guide 1237. This action is necessary to correct the spelling of the contact's first name, e-mail address and...
Notice May 26, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Renewal of Special Nuclear Material License:

O
Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Title Type Published
Under the provision of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public, that the Agency is revising an information collection request for OMB review, approval,...
Notice May 26, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
Notice May 26, 2009

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. W...
Notice May 26, 2009
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State proposes to alter an existing system of records, Medical Records, State-24, pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a) and Office of Management and Budget Circ...
Notice May 26, 2009

Review of the Designation:

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Petition for Declaratory Order and Abandonment Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Surface Transportation Board (Board) hereby gives notice that, on its own motion, it granted BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) exemptions under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 10903 (filing and procedure for application to abandon or d...
Notice May 26, 2009

S
Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Title Type Published
This notice lists the projects approved by rule by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission during the period set forth in DATES.
Notice May 26, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This document corrects the amendment number in the final rule published in the Federal Register on Friday, May 1, 2009. That final rule amends the regulations to allow the use of the published Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP) or an alternative pro...
Rule May 26, 2009
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of FAA's regulatory activities. Neither publicati...
Notice May 26, 2009
The purpose of this notice is to restate and confirm the Agency's policy regarding the purpose, use and effect of the paper and electronic versions of FMCSA's Field Operations Training Manual (FOTM and eFOTM).
Notice May 26, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 707 airplanes, and Model 720 and 720B series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires repetitive detailed inspections to detect cracks an...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires repetitive inspections to detect cracks in various areas of the fuselage internal str...
Proposed Rule May 26, 2009

Petition for Decision:

Title Type Published
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2006 Ferrari 599 passenger cars manufactured before September 1, 2006 that were not originally manufactured to comply with...
Notice May 26, 2009

Petition for Declaratory Order and Abandonment Exemption:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice May 26, 2009
This document contains a Notice that the IRS has made available the grant application package and guidelines (Publication 3319) for organizations interested in applying for a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) matching grant for the 2010 grant cycle (...
Notice May 26, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The OTS Mutual Savings Associations Advisory Committee (MSAAC) will convene its first meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, in Conference Room 6A of the Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time...
Notice May 26, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal...
Notice May 26, 2009

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