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Please note that due to security 

considerations, two valid, government 

issued photo identifications must be 

presented to gain entrance to the Coast 

Guard Headquarters building. The 

Headquarters building is accessible by 

taxi and privately owned conveyance 

(public transportation is not generally 

available). However, parking in the 

vicinity of the building is extremely 

limited. Additional information 

regarding this and other IMO SHC 

public meetings may be found at: 

http://www.uscg.mil/imo. 

Dated: September 14, 2011. 

Brian Robinson, 

Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating 

Committee, Department of State. 

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BILLING CODE 4710–09–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 6869] 

Announcement of Meeting of the 

International Telecommunication 

Advisory Committee 

Summary: This notice announces a 

meeting of the International 

Telecommunication Advisory 

Subcommittees (ITAC) on October 6, 

2011, 2–4 p.m. EDT, at the Department 

of State, 2201 C Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20520, to seek further 

advice from the telecommunications 

industry on (a) whether the U.S. should 

agree that Study Group 15’s draft new 

Recommendation G.tp-oam (Operations, 

Administration and Maintenance 

mechanism for MPLS–TP in Packet 

Transport Network (PTN)) should be 

considered for approval at the December 

Study Group meeting, (b) the policy that 

the U.S. should invoke during the 

approval process at the meeting, and (c) 

from the technical standpoint, what is 

the range of acceptable alternative 

positions that the U.S. could take during 

the approval process. 

This meeting is open to the public as 

seating capacity allows. The public will 

have an opportunity to provide 

comments at this meeting. People 

desiring further information on this 

meeting, including those wishing to 

request reasonable accommodation to 

attend the meeting, must contact the 

Secretariat at minardje@state.gov, by 

September 30, 2011. 

The Department of State customarily 

makes informal distribution of 

documents and supports informal 

discussions of relevant matters on an 

email listserver named sgb-15. People 

desiring to join this list should apply to 

the Secretariat. 

Dated: September 14, 2011. 

Franz J.G. Zichy, 

International Communications & Information 

Policy, U.S. Department of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 7597] 

Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: 

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls; 

Notifications to the Congress of 

Proposed Commercial Export Licenses 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the Department of State has forwarded 

the attached Notifications of Proposed 

Export Licenses to the Congress on the 

dates indicated on the attachments 

pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) and 

in compliance with section 36(f) of the 

Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 

2776). 

DATES: Effective Date: As shown on each 

of the 10 letters. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. 

Robert S. Kovac, Managing Director, 

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, 

Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, 

Department of State (202) 663–2861. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 

36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act 

mandates that notifications to the 

Congress pursuant to sections 36(c) and 

36(d) must be published in the Federal 

Register when they are transmitted to 

the Congress or as soon thereafter as 

practicable. 

July 05, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–003) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 

of a proposed agreement for the export 

of defense articles or defense services 

sold commercially under contract in the 

amount of $50,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 

support Proton Rocket Launch Vehicle 

integration and launch of the Astra 2F 

commercial communications satellite 

for the United Kingdom. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–026) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 

of a proposed agreement to a 

Manufacturing Licensing Agreement for 

the export of defense articles, to include 

technical data, and defense services in 

the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The 

transaction contained in the attached 

certification involves the export of 

defense articles, including technical 

data, and defense services for the 

manufacture of military flex and rigid 

circuit assemblies for use in defense 

systems for end-use by U.S. customers. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–037) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 

of a proposed technical assistance 

agreement for the export of defense 

articles, including technical data, or 

defense services sold commercially 

under contract in the amount of 

$50,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 


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support the design, manufacturing and 

delivery phases of the Azerspace/ 

Africasat-1a Commercial 

Communications Satellite Program for 

Azerbaijan. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 21, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–039) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to 

Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms 

Export Control Act, I am transmitting, 

herewith, certification of a proposed 

amendment to a manufacturing license 

agreement for the manufacture of 

significant military equipment abroad 

and the export of defense articles, 

including technical data, and defense 

services in the amount of $100,000,000 

or more. 

The transaction contained in the 

attached certification involves the 

export of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 

the Republic of Korea for the 

manufacture, assembly, test, support, 

repair, overhaul, and sale of T–62T– 

46LC–2A auxiliary power units for T–50 

aircraft variants owned and operated by 

the Republic of Korea Air Force. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–040) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to 

Sections 36(c) of the Arms Export 

Control Act, I am transmitting, 

herewith, certification of a proposed 

amendment to a technical assistance 

agreement for the export of defense 

articles, including technical data, or 

defense services in the amount of 

$25,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services for 

Enhanced Position Location Reporting 

System (EPLRS), EPLRS Extended 

Frequency (EPLRS–XF) and MicroLight 

Radio Equipment for end use by the 

Commonwealth of Australia, 

Department of Defense. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

July 05, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–041) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to 

Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms 

Export Control Act, I am transmitting, 

herewith, certification of a proposed 

manufacturing license agreement for the 

manufacture of significant military 

equipment abroad and the export of 

defense articles, including technical 

data, and defense services in the amount 

of $100,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

export of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 

Japan for the manufacture, assembly, 

inspection, installation, test, and sale of 

auxiliary power units for use in CH–47, 

SH–60K, UH–60J, SH–60, and UH–60 

helicopters and landing craft air cushion 

(LCACs) vehicles owned and operated 

by the Japanese Ministry of Defense. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–049) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to 

Sections 36(c) of the Arms Export 

Control Act, I am transmitting, 

herewith, certification of a proposed 

amendment to a manufacturing license 

agreement for the manufacture of 

significant military equipment abroad 

and the export of defense articles, 

including technical data, and defense 

services abroad in the amount of 

$100,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

export of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 

support the manufacture of SPY1–D/F 

Components for the United States Navy 

Fleet and the United States Navy 

Foreign Military Sales Program. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–050) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 


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of a proposed manufacturing license 

agreement for the manufacture of 

significant military equipment abroad. 

The transaction contained in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, to include 

technical data, and defense services, to 

Spain for the collaboration on new 

designs, design improvements, design 

modifications, detailed engineering 

review, consultation, analysis of 

operation, and other engineering efforts 

related to the design of sporting guns 

and rifles and associated components 

and spare parts, for delivery to and enduse by a firearms manufacturer in Spain. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–055) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 

of a proposed manufacturing license 

agreement for the manufacture of 

significant military equipment abroad. 

The transaction contained in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, to include 

technical data, and defense services, to 

Japan for the manufacture and assembly 

of parts and components for the 

Strapdown Inertial System and the 

HDC301 Computer, for delivery to and 

end-use by the Japan Ministry of 

Defense. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

June 24, 2011 (Transmittal Number 

DDTC 11–061) 

The Honorable John A. Boehner, 

Speaker of the House of 

Representatives. 

Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to Section 

36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I 

am transmitting, herewith, certification 

of a proposed agreement for the export 

of defense articles or defense services 

sold commercially under contract in the 

amount of $50,000,000 or more. 

The transaction described in the 

attached certification involves the 

transfer of defense articles, including 

technical data, and defense services to 

support Proton Rocket Launch Vehicle 

integration and launch of the EchoStar 

16 commercial communications satellite 

for the United States. 

The United States Government is 

prepared to license the export of these 

items having taken into account 

political, military, economic, human 

rights, and arms control considerations. 

More detailed information is 

contained in the formal certification 

which, though unclassified, contains 

business information submitted to the 

Department of State by the applicant, 

publication of which could cause 

competitive harm to the United States 

firm concerned. 

Sincerely, 

Joseph E. Macmanus, 

Acting Assistant Secretary, Legislative 

Affairs. 

Dated: July 22, 2011. 

Robert S. Kovac, 

Managing Director, Directorate of Defense 

Trade Controls, Department of State. 

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BILLING CODE 4710–25–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Railroad Administration 

Program for Capital Grants for Rail 

Line Relocation and Improvement 

Projects 

AGENCY: Federal Railroad 

Administration (FRA), Department of 

Transportation (DOT). 

ACTION: Notice of funding availability. 

SUMMARY: This notice details the 

application requirements and 

procedures for obtaining funding for 

eligible rail line relocation and 

improvement projects. The 

opportunities described in this notice 

are available under Catalog of Federal 

Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 

20.320. 

Notice to Applicants: FRA 

recommends applicants read this notice 

in its entirety prior to preparing 

application materials. There are several 

administrative prerequisites that 

applicants must comply with in order to 

submit an application (see Section 4 of 

this notice). Additionally, applicants 

should note that the required Project 

Narrative/Statement of Work component 

of the application package may not 

exceed 35 pages in length. Failure to 

adhere to this page limitation may result 

in the application being removed from 

consideration for award. 

DATES: Applications for funding under 

this solicitation are due no later than 5 

p.m. E.D.T., October 19, 2011, and must 

be submitted via Grants.gov. See Section 

4 for additional information regarding 

the application process. FRA reserves 

the right to modify this deadline. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information regarding this notice 

and the grants program, please contact 

John Winkle via e-mail at 

John.Winkle@dot.gov, or by mail: U.S. 

Department of Transportation, Federal 

Railroad Administration, 1200 New 

Jersey Avenue, SE., Room W38–311, 

Washington, DC 20590 Attention: John 

Winkle. 

Table of Contents 

1. Funding Opportunity Description 

2. Award Information 

3. Eligibility Information 

4. Application and Submission Information 

5. Application Review Information 

6. Award Administration Information 

7. Agency Contact 

Appendix 1: Administrative and National 

Policy Requirements 

Appendix 2: Additional Information on 

Award Administrations and Grant 

Conditions 

Appendix 3: Additional Information on 

Applicant Budgets 

Section 1: Funding Opportunity 

Description 

1.1 Authority 

The purpose of this notice is to solicit 

applications for eligible rail line 

relocation and improvement projects. 

To assist State and local governments in 

mitigating the adverse effects created by 

the presence of rail infrastructure, 

Congress, in the Safe, Accountable, 

Flexible, Efficient Transportation Act: A 

Legacy for Users (SAFETEA–LU) (Pub. 

L. 109–59, August 10, 2005, codified at 

49 U.S.C. 20154) authorized the 

Program for Capital Grants for Rail Line 

Relocation and Improvement Projects 


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