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private nonprofit institution with a

commitment to community service; (2)

has operated a comprehensive worklearning program for at least two years;

(3) requires all resident students who

reside on campus to participate in a

comprehensive work-learning program

and the provision of services as an

integral part of the institution’s

educational program and as part of the

institution’s educational philosophy;

and (4) provides students participating

in the comprehensive work-learning

program with the opportunity to

contribute to their education and to the

welfare of the community as a whole.

Applicable Regulations

The following regulations apply to the

Work-Colleges Program:

(1) Student Assistance General

Provisions, 34 CFR Part 668.

(2) Federal Work-Study Programs, 34

CFR Part 675.

(3) Institutional Eligibility under the

Higher Education Act of 1965, as

amended, 34 CFR Part 600.

(4) New Restrictions on Lobbying, 34

CFR Part 82.

(5) Governmentwide Debarment and

Suspension (Nonprocurement) and

Governmentwide Requirements for

Drug-Free Workplace (Grants), 34 CFR

Part 85.

(6) Drug-Free Schools and Campuses,

34 CFR Part 86.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.

Thomasine Riley, Work-Colleges

Program, Institutional Financial

Management Division, U.S. Department

of Education, P.O. Box 23781,

Washington, D.C. 20026–0781.

Telephone (202) 708–9750. Individuals

who use a telecommunications device

for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal

Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–

800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8

p.m., Eastern time, Monday through

Friday.

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2756b.

Dated: March 19, 1997.

David A. Longanecker,

Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary

Education.

[FR Doc. 97–7500 Filed 3–24–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P

Notice of Closed Teleconference

AGENCY: National Assessment

Governing Board, Education.

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the

schedule and proposed agenda of a

forthcoming closed teleconference of the

Nominations Committee of the National

Assessment Governing Board. This

notice also describes the functions of

the Board. Notice of this teleconference

is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act.

DATES: March 28, 1997.

TIME: 1:00–3:00 p.m. (ET)

LOCATION: National Assessment

Governing Board Staff Office, 800 North

Capitol Street, NW, Suite #825,

Washington, D.C.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mary Ann Wilmer, Operations Officer,

National Assessment Governing Board,

Suite 825, 800 North Capitol Street,

N.W., Washington, D.C., 20002–4233;

Telephone: (202) 357–6938.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

National Assessment Governing Board

is established under Section 412 of the

National Education Statistics Act of

1994 (Title IV of the Improving

America’s Schools Act of 1994), (Pub. L.

103–382).

The Board is established to formulate

policy guidelines for the National

Assessment of Educational Progress.

The Board is responsible for selecting

subject areas to be assessed, developing

assessment objectives, identifying

appropriate achievement goals for each

grade and subject tested, and

establishing standards and procedures

for interstate and national comparisons.

The Nominations Committee of the

National Assessment Governing Board

will meet in closed teleconference on

March 28, 1997, from 1:00 until 3:00

p.m., to review the resumes of nominees

to fill upcoming Board membership

vacancies in the following categories:

State board of education; business or

industry; general public; local board of

education; testing and measurement

experts; State legislators, republican;

non public school administrator or

policy maker.

The review and subsequent

discussion of this information will

touch upon matters that relate solely to

the internal rules and practices of an

agency and would disclose information

of a personal nature where disclosure

would constitute a clearly unwarranted

invasion of personal privacy if

conducted in open session. Such

matters are protected by exemptions (2)

and (6) of Section 552b of of Title 5

U.S.C.

A summary of the activities of the

meeting and related matters, which are

informative to the public, consistent

with policy of 5 U.S.C. 552b, will be

available to the public within fourteen

days after the meeting.

The public is being given less than

fifteen days notice of this meeting to

ensure a quorum of the members to

accomplish the work necessary for

reporting the outcome of this

responsibility of the Committee.

Records are kept of all Board

proceedings and are available for public

inspection at the U.S. Department of

Education, National Assessment

Governing Board, Suite 825, 800 North

Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.,

from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Roy Truby,

Executive Director, National Assessment

Governing Board.

[FR Doc. 97–7397 Filed 3–24–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4000–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Environment, Safety and

Health

Notice of Availability of Funds and

Request for Applications To Support

Medical Surveillance for Former

Department of Energy Workers

AGENCY: Office of Environment, Safety

and Health, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of availability of funds

and request for applications.

SUMMARY: The Department of Energy

(DOE) Office of Environment, Safety and

Health (EH) announces the availability

of additional funds to evaluate former

workers whose employment at

departmental facilities may have placed

their long-term health at significant risk.

This Notice of Availability of Funds and

Request for Applications to Support

Medical Surveillance for Former DOE

Workers does not affect cooperative

agreements awarded pursuant to a

similar Federal Register announcement

published on March 1, 1996. This new

Notice is issued subsequent to the more

general Continuation of Solicitation for

Epidemiology and Other Health Studies

Financial Assistance Program published

in the Federal Register (61 FR 53903) on

October 16, 1996.

DATES: Applications submitted in

response to this announcement must be

received by June 3, 1997.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy,

19901 Germantown Road, Germantown,

Maryland 20874–1290.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for further information and

application forms may be directed to Dr.

John Peeters, Office of Occupational

Medicine and Medical Surveillance

(EH–61), Telephone: (301) 903–5902;

facsimile: (301) 903–5072. Applications

may be submitted to Dr. Peeters at the

address listed above.