15470 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 64 / Monday, April 6, 2009 / Notices 

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Government in the Sunshine Act. 

the Department with the applicant’s 

calculated allotment for an award were 

eligible to submit an application by the 

new March 19, 2009 application 

deadline. 

To afford an opportunity to receive 

funding to those eligible applicants that 

submitted their pre-applications on 

time, we are reopening the Higher 

Education Disaster Relief FY 2009 

competition only for eligible applicants 

who timely submitted a pre-application 

and received an e-mail from the 

Department with the applicant’s 

calculated allotment for an award. 

Note: The January 16, 2009 Federal 

Register notice is available at: http:// 

www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/ 

announcements/2009-1/011609c.html. The 

January 26, 2009 Federal Register correction 

notice is available at: http://www.ed.gov/ 

legislation/FedRegister/announcements/ 

2009-1/012609d.html. 

Applicants that successfully 

submitted their complete applications 

on or before the deadline date of March 

19, 2009 are not required to resubmit 

their applications. All other eligible 

applicants who timely submitted a preapplication and received an e-mail from 

the Department with the applicant’s 

calculated allotment for an award must 

submit their applications by mail as 

provided in this notice. 

All information in the January 16, 

2009 notice, as amended by the January 

26, 2009 correction notice, remains the 

same, except for the following updates. 

DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of 

Applications: April 8, 2009. 

Note: Applications for grants under the 

Higher Education Disaster Relief program 

must be mailed on or before the application 

deadline date, for next business-day delivery, 

to the Department at the following address: 

U.S. Department of Education, 

Application Control Center, 

Attention: (CFDA Number 84.938R), 

550 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20202–4260. 

You must show proof of mailing 

consisting of one of the following: 

(1) A legibly dated U.S. Postal Service 

postmark with evidence demonstrating 

that next business-day delivery was 

scheduled. 

(2) A legible mail receipt with the 

date of mailing stamped by the U.S. 

Postal Service with evidence 

demonstrating that next business-day 

delivery was scheduled. 

(3) A dated shipping label, invoice, or 

receipt from a commercial carrier. 

(4) Any other proof of mailing 

acceptable to the Secretary of the U.S. 

Department of Education. 

If you mail your application through 

the U.S. Postal Service, we do not 

accept either of the following as proof 

of mailing: 

(1) A private metered postmark. 

(2) A mail receipt that is not dated by 

the U.S. Postal Service. 

If your application is postmarked after 

the application deadline date, we will 

not consider your application. 

Note: The U.S. Postal Service does not 

uniformly provide a dated postmark. Before 

relying on this method, you should check 

with your local post office. 

Note for Mail of Paper Applications: When 

you mail your application to the 

Department— 

(1) You must indicate on the envelope 

and—if not provided by the Department—in 

Item 11 of the SF 424, the CFDA Number, 

including suffix letter, if any, of the 

competition under which you are submitting 

your application; and 

(2) The Application Control Center will 

mail to you a notification of receipt of your 

grant application. If you do not receive this 

notification within 15 business days from the 

application deadline date, you should call 

the U.S. Department of Education 

Application Control Center at (202) 245– 

6288. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Cassandra Courtney, Fund for the 

Improvement of Postsecondary 

Education, U.S. Department of 

Education, 1990 K Street, NW., 6th 

Floor, Washington, DC 20006–8544. 

Telephone: (202) 502–7506 or by e-mail: 

HEDR@ed.gov or 

Cassandra.Courtney@ed.gov. 

If you use a telecommunications 

device for the deaf (TDD), you may call 

the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1– 

800–877–8339. 

Accessible Format: Individuals with 

disabilities can obtain this document 

and a copy of the application package in 

an accessible format (e.g., braille, large 

print, audiotape, or computer diskette) 

on request to the program contact 

person listed under FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT. 

Electronic Access to This Document: 

You can view this document, as well as 

all other documents of this Department 

published in the Federal Register, in 

text or Adobe Portable Document 

Format (PDF) on the Internet at the 

following site: http://www.ed.gov/news/ 

fedregister. 

To use PDF you must have Adobe 

Acrobat Reader, which is available free 

at this site. If you have questions about 

using PDF, call the U.S. Government 

Printing Office (GPO), toll free, at 1– 

888–293–6498; or in the Washington, 

DC, area at (202) 512–1530. 

Note: The official version of this document 

is the document published in the Federal 

Register. Free Internet access to the official 

edition of the Federal Register and the Code 

of Federal Regulations is available on GPO 

Access at: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/nara/ 

index.html. 

Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1138–1138d. 

Delegation of Authority: The Secretary 

of Education has delegated authority to 

Daniel T. Madzelan, Director, 

Forecasting and Policy Analysis for the 

Office of Postsecondary Education to 

perform the function of the Assistant 

Secretary for Postsecondary Education. 

Dated: March 31, 1009. 

Daniel T. Madzelan, 

Director, Forecasting and Policy Analysis. 

[FR Doc. E9–7701 Filed 4–3–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act Meeting Notice 

AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting. 

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 15, 

2009: 

2–4 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time 

(MDT), 

[4–6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)]. 

PLACE: The Westin Tabor Center, 1672 

Lawrence Street, Denver, Colorado 

80202, (303) 572–9100. 

AGENDA: The Commission will hold a 

public meeting and a workshop to 

receive presentations on the following 

topic: Cost-Saving Practices for Election 

Management. The Commission will 

consider other administrative matters. 

Members of the public may observe but 

not participate in EAC meetings unless 

this notice provides otherwise. Members 

of the public may use small electronic 

audio recording devices to record the 

proceedings. The use of other recording 

equipment and cameras requires 

advance notice to and coordination with 

the Commission’s Communications 

Office.* 

This meeting will be open to the 

public. 

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: 

Bryan Whitener; Telephone: (202) 566– 

3100. 

Thomas R. Wilkey, 

Executive Director, U.S. Election Assistance 

Commission. 

[FR Doc. E9–7846 Filed 4–2–09; 4:15 pm] 

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