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recommendation for disposition, and 

drug abuse determination of urinalysis 

cases. 

AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM: 

42 U.S.C. 290dd–2, Confidentiality of 

Records; Department of Defense 

Directive 1010.4, Drug and Alcohol 

Abuse by DoD Personnel; 10 U.S.C. 

8013, Secretary of the Air Force; Air 

Force Instruction 36–3208, 

Administration Separation of Airman; 

and E.O. 9397 (SSN), as amended. 

PURPOSE(S): 

To enable the discharge authority, 

Personnel Psychological Assessment 

(PPA) psychologist and squadron 

commanders to determine an 

individual’s extent of prior drug abuse 

and make determinations of discharge 

or retention in the Air Force. 

ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE

SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND

THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES: 

In addition to those disclosures 

generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 

552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, these 

records contained therein may 

specifically be disclosed outside the 

DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5 

U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows: 

The DoD ‘Blanket Routine Uses’ 

published at the beginning of the Air 

Force’s compilation of systems of 

records notices apply to this system, 

except as stipulated in the ‘Note’ below. 

Note: Records in this system which reveal 

the identity, diagnosis, prognosis, or 

treatment of any patient or activity relating 

to substance abuse education, prevention, 

training, treatment, rehabilitation, or 

research, which is conducted, regulated, or 

directly or indirectly assisted by any 

department or agency of the United States 

shall, except as provided in 42 U.S.C. 290dd– 

2, be confidential and be disclosed only for 

the purposes and under the circumstances 

expressly authorized under 42 U.S.C. 290dd– 

2, Records of identity, diagnosis, prognosis or 

treatment of any client/patient, irrespective 

of whether or when he/she ceases to be a 

client/patient, maintained in connection with 

the performance of any alcohol/drug abuse, 

family advocacy, AIDS, or sickle cell 

prevention and treatment function 

conducted, requested, or directly or 

indirectly assisted by any department or 

agency of the United States, shall, except as 

provided herein, be confidential and be 

disclosed only for the purposes and under 

the circumstances expressly authorized in 42 

U.S.C. 290dd–2. These statutes take 

precedence over the Privacy Act of 1974 in 

regard to accessibility of such records except 

to the individual to whom the record 

pertains. 

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING, 

RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND

DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM: 

STORAGE: 

Maintained in file folders. 

RETRIEVABILITY: 

Retrieved by name. 

SAFEGUARDS: 

Records are accessed by individuals 

responsible for servicing the record 

system in performance of their official 

duties and by authorized personnel who 

are properly screened and cleared for 

need-to-know. Records are stored in 

locked rooms and cabinets. 

RETENTION AND DISPOSAL: 

Records are retained in office files for 

one year after annual cutoff, and then 

destroyed by tearing into pieces, 

shredding, pulping, macerating, or 

burning. 

SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS: 

Commander, 319th Training 

Squadron, 1550 Wurtsmith Street, Suite 

1, Lackland Air Force Base, TX 78236– 

5605. 

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE: 

Individuals seeking to determine 

whether this system of records contains 

information on themselves should 

address inquiries to the Commander, 

319th Training Squadron, 1550 

Wurtsmith Street, Suite 1, Lackland Air 

Force Base, TX 78236–5605. 

For verification purposes, individual 

should provide their full name, Social 

Security Number (SSN), any details, 

which may assist in locating records, 

and their signature. In addition, the 

requester must provide a notarized 

statement or an unsworn declaration 

made in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 

1746, in the following format: 

If executed outside the United States: 

I declare (or certify, verify, or state) 

under penalty of perjury under the laws 

of the United States of America that the 

foregoing is true and correct. Executed 

on (date). (Signature). 

If executed within the United States, 

its territories, possessions, or 

commonwealths: 

I declare (or certify, verify, or state) 

under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. Executed 

on (date). (Signature). 

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: 

Individuals seeking to access records 

about themselves contained in this 

system should address requests to the 

Commander, 319th Training Squadron, 

1550 Wurtsmith Street, Suite 1, 

Lackland Air Force Base, TX 78236– 

5605. 

For verification purposes, individual 

should provide their full name, Social 

Security Number (SSN), any details, 

which may assist in locating records, 

and their signature. In addition, the 

requester must provide a notarized 

statement or an unsworn declaration 

made in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 

1746, in the following format: 

If executed outside the United States: 

I declare (or certify, verify, or state) 

under penalty of perjury under the laws 

of the United States of America that the 

foregoing is true and correct. Executed 

on (date). (Signature). 

If executed within the United States, 

its territories, possessions, or 

commonwealths: 

I declare (or certify, verify, or state) 

under penalty of perjury that the 

foregoing is true and correct. Executed 

on (date). (Signature). 

CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: 

The Air Force rules for accessing 

records, and for contesting contents and 

appealing initial agency determinations 

are published in Air Force Instruction 

37–132; 32 CFR part 806b; or may be 

obtained from the system manager. 

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: 

Information obtained from squadron 

commanders, base surgeons, 

classification interviewers, medical 

institutions and from source documents 

such as reports. 

EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM: 

None. 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request; Correction 

AGENCY: Department of Education. 

ACTION: Notice; correction. 

SUMMARY: On February 18, 2010, the 

Department of Education published a 

30-day comment period notice in the 

Federal Register (Page 7264, Column 3) 

seeking public comment for an 

information collection entitled, 

‘‘Application for Grants under the 

Predominately Black Institutions 

Program’’. This notice is hereby 

cancelled. Interested persons are invited 

to submit comments during the 60-day 

public comment period on or before 

March 8, 2010. Once the 60-day 

comment period ends, a 30-day public 

comment period notice will be 

published. The Acting Director, 

Information Collection Clearance 

Division, Regulatory Information 


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Management Services, Office of 

Management, hereby issues a correction 

notice as required by the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. 

Dated: February 18, 2010. 

James Hyler, 

Acting Director, Information Collection 

Clearance Division, Regulatory Information 

Management Services, Office of Management. 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

Office of Postsecondary Education; 

Overview Information; Erma Byrd 

Scholarship Program; Notice Inviting 

Applications for New Awards for Fiscal 

Year (FY) 2010 

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

(CFDA) Number: 84.116E. 

Dates: 

Applications Available: February 24, 

2010. 

Deadline for Transmittal of 

Applications: March 26, 2010. 

Full Text of Announcement 

I. Funding Opportunity Description 

Purpose of Program: The Erma Byrd 

Scholarship Program provides 

scholarships to individuals pursuing a 

course of study that will lead to a career 

in industrial health and safety 

occupations, including mine safety. 

This program is designed to increase the 

skilled workforce in these fields at both 

the fundamental skills level and the 

advanced skills level. The program has 

a service obligation component, which 

requires recipients of the scholarship to 

begin employment in a career position 

related to industrial health and safety no 

later than six months after completion 

of the degree program, and to continue 

to work in a career position related to 

industrial health and safety, including 

mine safety, for a period of one year. 

The scholarships are available to 

students in the following eligible areas 

of study related to industrial health and 

safety: Mining and mineral engineering, 

industrial engineering, occupational 

safety and health technology/technician, 

quality control technology/technician, 

industrial safety technology/technician, 

hazardous materials information 

systems technology/technician, mining 

technology/technician, and 

occupational health and industrial 

hygiene. 

Program Authority: For Federal fiscal 

year 2010, the Erma Byrd Scholarship 

Program is established by division D, 

title III of the Consolidated 

Appropriations Act, 2010, Public Law 

111–117. 

Applicable Regulations: The 

Education Department General 

Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 

34 CFR parts 74, 75, 77, 80, 81, 82, 84, 

85, 86, 97, 98, and 99. 

II. Award Information 

Type of Award: Discretionary grant. 

Estimated Available Funds for New 

Awards: $833,750. 

Estimated Average Size of Awards: 

$2,500 (associate’s degree student); 

$5,000 (bachelor’s degree student); 

$10,000 (graduate degree student). 

Estimated Number of Awards: 120. 

The number of scholarships awarded 

will be allocated between undergraduate 

students and graduate students in the 

same proportion as the number of 

fundable applications received from 

those groups of students, taking into 

account the size of the awards to be 

made to students in those groups. 

Note: The Department is not bound by any 

estimates in this notice. 

Project Period: Up to 24 months. 

III. Eligibility Information and Program 

Requirements 

1. Eligible Applicants: Individuals 

who, at the time of application, are: (1) 

Enrolled or planning to enroll in an 

associate’s, bachelor’s, or graduate 

degree program at an accredited U.S. 

institution of higher education; (2) 

within two years of completing a degree 

in an eligible field of study under the 

Erma Byrd Scholarship Program; (3) a 

citizen, national, or permanent resident 

of the United States; and (4) eligible to 

receive Federal grants, loans, or work 

assistance pursuant to section 484 of the 

Higher Education Act of 1965, as 

amended (HEA). 

2. Program Requirements: 

(a) Satisfactory academic progress. 

Scholarship recipients must maintain 

satisfactory academic progress in 

accordance with 34 CFR 668.34 

throughout the period of funding; 

additionally, they must submit a 

Student Activities Report to the 

Secretary at the end of each year of 

funding, with a certification from an 

authorized representative of the 

institution that the student is 

maintaining satisfactory academic 

progress. If an Erma Byrd Scholarship 

recipient does not maintain satisfactory 

academic progress throughout the 

period of funding or does not submit a 

Student Activities Report to the 

Secretary at the end of each year of 

funding, the recipient is not eligible for 

any additional funding and must repay 

the scholarship amount as a Direct 

Unsubsidized Student Loan with all the 

associated repayment conditions, 

including interest charges and fees as 

provided under title IV, part D of the 

HEA. 

(b) Service obligation. Scholarship 

recipients must be employed in a career 

position related to industrial health and 

safety, including mine safety, for a 

period of one year following the 

completion of their degree program. 

Scholarship recipients must begin such 

employment no more than six months 

after the completion of their degree 

program. A scholarship recipient must 

submit a verification of employment 

report to the Secretary no more than six 

months immediately after completion of 

his or her degree program, reporting on 

post-graduation activities, including 

changes in their permanent address, email, phone number, and employment 

status. Additionally, scholarship 

recipients must submit a final 

employment report to the Secretary at 

the end of the one-year service 

obligation period. 

If an Erma Byrd Scholarship recipient 

does not fulfill the complete service 

obligation within eighteen months after 

completion of his or her degree 

program, the scholarship amount must 

be repaid as a Direct Unsubsidized 

Student Loan with all the associated 

repayment conditions, including 

interest charges and fees as provided 

under title IV, part D of the HEA. 

3. Cost Sharing or Matching: This 

program does not require cost sharing or 

matching. 

4. Applicability of Rulemaking 

Requirements. Under the 

Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 

U.S.C. 553) and section 437 of the 

General Education Provisions Act 

(GEPA), 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1), the 

Department generally offers interested 

parties the opportunity to comment on 

proposed eligibility and other program 

requirements. Division D, title III of the 

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010, 

Public Law 111–117 provides, however, 

that the provisions of section 553 of the 

APA and section 437 of GEPA do not 

apply to this program. 

IV. Application and Submission 

Information 

1. Address To Request Application 

Package: You can obtain an application 

package via the Internet or from the 

Department. To obtain a copy via the 

Internet, use the following address for 

the Erma Byrd Scholarship Program 

Web site: http://www.ed.gov/programs/ 

ermabyrd/index.html. 

To obtain a copy from the 

Department, write, fax, or call the 

following: Lauren Kennedy, Erma Byrd 

Scholarship Program, U.S. Department 

of Education, Teacher and Student 


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