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persons that the Department of State 

will not edit their comments to remove 

any identifying or contact information, 

and therefore, they should not include 

any information in their comments that 

they do not want publicly disclosed. 

Dated: August 18, 2010. 

Ann Stock, 

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational 

and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–21286 Filed 8–25–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 7104] 

Notice of Proposal To Extend the 

Agreement Between the Government 

of the United States of America and the 

Government of the Republic of 

Colombia Concerning the Imposition 

of Import Restrictions on 

Archaeological Material From the PreColumbian Cultures and Certain 

Ecclesiastical Material from the 

Colonial Period of Colombia 

The Government of the Republic of 

Colombia has informed the Government 

of the United States of its interest in an 

extension of the Agreement Between the 

Government of the United States of 

America and the Government of the 

Republic of Colombia Concerning the 

Imposition of Import Restrictions on 

Archaeological Material from the PreColumbian Cultures and Certain 

Ecclesiastical Material from the Colonial 

Period of Colombia. 

Pursuant to the authority vested in the 

Assistant Secretary for Educational and 

Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to the 

requirement under 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), 

an extension of this Agreement is 

hereby proposed. 

Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(2), the 

views and recommendations of the 

Cultural Property Advisory Committee 

regarding this proposal will be 

requested. 

A copy of the Agreement, the 

Designated List of restricted categories 

of material, and related information can 

be found at the following Web site: 

http://exchanges.state.gov/heritage/. 

Dated: August 1, 2010. 

Ann Stock, 

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational 

and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–21285 Filed 8–25–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 7106] 

Notice of Receipt of Cultural Property 

Request From the Government of the 

Hellenic Republic 

Greece, concerned that its cultural 

heritage is in jeopardy from pillage, 

made a request to the Government of the 

United States under Article 9 of the 

1970 UNESCO Convention. The request 

was received on July 2, 2010, by the 

United States Department of State. It 

seeks U.S. import restrictions on 

archaeological and ethnological material 

from Greece dating to the Neolithic Era 

through the mid-eighteenth century. 

The specific contents of this request 

are treated as confidential governmentto-government information. 

Information about the Act and U.S. 

implementation of the 1970 UNESCO 

Convention can be found at http:// 

exchanges.state.gov/heritage/. A public 

summary of the Greek Request will be 

posted on the Web site. 

Dated: August 18, 2010. 

Ann Stock, 

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational 

and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–21287 Filed 8–25–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 7131] 

Bureau of Educational and Cultural 

Affairs Request for Grant Proposals: 

Global Undergraduate Exchange 

Program in Eurasia and Central Asia 

Announcement Type: New 

Cooperative Agreement. 

Funding Opportunity Number: ECA/ 

A/E/EUR 11–04. 

Catalog of Federal Domestic 

Assistance Number: 19.009. 

Key Dates: 

Application Deadline: October 1, 

2010. 

Executive Summary: The Office of 

Academic Exchange Programs of the 

Bureau of Educational and Cultural 

Affairs announces an open competition 

for the administration of the FY 2011 

Global Undergraduate Exchange 

Program in Eurasia and Central Asia 

(UGRAD). The total amount of funding 

for this award will be up to $3,995,000, 

pending the availability of FY 2011 

funds. Public and private non-profit 

organizations meeting the provisions 

described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 

1.501(c)(3) may submit proposals to 

administer the selection, placement, 

monitoring, evaluation, follow-on, and 

alumni activities for the UGRAD 

program. Organizations with less than 

four years experience in conducting 

international exchange programs are not 

eligible for this competition. The 

UGRAD Program selects outstanding 

students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, 

Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, 

Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, 

Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and 

Turkmenistan to receive scholarships 

for one year of non-degree study at U.S. 

institutions of higher education. 

Scholarships are available in the fields 

of accounting, agriculture, 

anthropology, biology, business, 

chemistry, computer science, criminal 

justice, economics, education, 

engineering, environmental 

management, geology, hospitality 

management, international relations, 

journalism/mass communications, law, 

physics, political science, psychology, 

sociology, urban planning, and U.S. 

studies. Funding should support a 

minimum of 135 participants. Every 

effort should be made to maximize the 

number of scholarships awarded. 

I. Funding Opportunity Description 

Authority 

Overall grant making authority for 

this program is contained in the Mutual 

Educational and Cultural Exchange Act 

of 1961, Public Law 87–256, as 

amended, also known as the FulbrightHays Act. The purpose of the Act is ‘‘to 

enable the Government of the United 

States to increase mutual understanding 

between the people of the United States 

and the people of other countries * * *; 

to strengthen the ties which unite us 

with other nations by demonstrating the 

educational and cultural interests, 

developments, and achievements of the 

people of the United States and other 

nations * * * and thus to assist in the 

development of friendly, sympathetic 

and peaceful relations between the 

United States and the other countries of 

the world.’’ The funding authority for 

the program above is provided through 

legislation. 

Purpose 

The UGRAD Program is designed to 

promote mutual understanding among 

the people of Eurasia and Central Asia 

and the United States by awarding 

Eurasian and Central Asian 

undergraduate students full 

scholarships for one year of non-degree 

undergraduate study at accredited twoand four-year institutions of higher 

education in the United States. Students 

will enhance their academic education 

with community service participation 

and an internship. The academic 

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