Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2007 / Notices 69279 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 6009] 

Culturally Significant Objects Imported 

for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘The 

Dancer: Degas, Forain, and ToulouseLautrec’’

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the 

following determinations: Pursuant to 

the authority vested in me by the Act of 

October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 

2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 

27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and 

Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 

2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 Note, et 

seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of 

October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority 

No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as 

amended, and Delegation of authority 

No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], 

I hereby determine that the object to be 

included in the exhibition ‘‘The Dancer: 

Degas, Forain, and Toulouse-Lautrec’’, 

imported from abroad for temporary 

exhibition within the United States, is 

of cultural significance. The object is 

imported pursuant to a loan agreement 

with the foreign owner or custodian. I 

also determine that the exhibition or 

display of the exhibit object at the 

Portland Art Museum, from on or about 

February 2, 2008, until on or about May 

11, 2008, and at possible additional 

exhibitions or venues yet to be 

determined, is in the national interest. 

Public Notice of these Determinations is 

ordered to be published in the Federal 

Register. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information, including a list of 

the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. 

Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the 

Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 

(telephone: 202/453–8048). The address 

is U.S. Department of State, SA–44, 301 

4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, 

DC 20547–0001. 

Dated: December 3, 2007. 

C. Miller Crouch, 

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for 

Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department 

of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 5972] 

Announcement of Meetings of the 

International Telecommunication 

Advisory Committee 

Summary: This notice announces 

meetings of the International 

Telecommunication Advisory 

committee (ITAC) to prepare advice on 

U.S. positions on the restructuring of 

the Radiocommunication Sector of the 

International Telecommunication Union 

(ITU–R). 

The ITAC will meet as the ITAC–R 

‘‘National Committee’’ to prepare advice 

for the U.S. on the structure and chairs 

of new ITAC–R study groups, and 

Chairs for the ITU–R working parties, 

study groups, etc. on December 20, 

2007, at the offices of the Boeing 

Company, 1200 Wilson Boulevard, 

Arlington, VA, 10 a.m.–Noon, Eastern 

Standard Time. Meeting details will be 

posted on the mailing list itacr@eblist.state.gov. People desiring to 

participate on this list may apply to the 

secretariat at minardje@state.gov. 

The meetings are open to the public. 

Dated: November 29, 2007. 

Anne D. Jillson, 

International Communications & Information 

Policy, Department of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration 

Availability of Grant Program Funds 

for Commercial Vehicle Information 

Systems and Networks (CVISN) 

Program 

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration (FMCSA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of FY 2008 Grant 

Funding Opportunity. 

SUMMARY: FMCSA announces that it has 

published an opportunity to apply for 

FY 2008 Commercial Vehicle 

Information Systems and Networks 

(CVISN) Deployment grant funding on 

the grants.gov Web site (http:// 

www.grants.gov). 

DATES: FMCSA will initially consider 

funding of applications submitted by 

qualified applicants on or before April 

15, 2008. If additional funding remains 

available, applications submitted after 

April 15, 2008 will be considered on a 

case-by-case basis. Funds will not be 

available for allocation until such time 

as the FY 2008 U.S. Department of 

Transportation appropriations 

legislation is passed and signed into 

law. Funding is subject to reductions 

resulting from obligation limitations or 

rescissions as specified in Safe, 

Accountable, Flexible, Efficient 

Transportation Efficiency Act: A Legacy 

for Users (SAFETEA–LU) or other 

legislation. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Information on the grant, application 

process, and additional contact 

information is available at the grants.gov 

Web site (http://www.grants.gov). 

General information about the CVISN 

grant is available in The Catalog of 

Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 

which can be found on the Internet at 

http://www.cfda.gov. The CFDA number 

for CVISN is 20.237. You also may 

contact Ms. Julie Lane, Federal Motor 

Carrier Safety Administration, Office of 

Analysis, Research and Technology, at 

julie.lane@dot.gov, 202–385–2391 or 

Mr. Quon Kwan at quon.kwan@dot.gov, 

202–385–2389, 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590. 

Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 

p.m., ET, Monday through Friday, 

except Federal holidays. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Commercial Vehicle Information 

Systems and Networks (CVISN) grant 

funding is authorized by Section 4126 of 

SAFETEA–LU. The expected level of 

funding for CVISN in FY 2008 is 

$25,000,000. This is a discretionary 

grant program that provides funding for 

States and the District of Columbia to 

deploy, operate, and maintain elements 

of their CVISN programs, including 

commercial vehicle, commercial driver, 

and carrier-specific information systems 

and networks. The agency in each State 

and the District of Columbia that is 

designated as the primary agency 

responsible for the development, 

implementation, and maintenance of 

CVISN-related systems is eligible to 

apply for grant funding. 

Applicants must be registered with 

grants.gov to apply for funding. 

Applicants who have not previously 

registered with grants.gov should visit: 

http://www.grants.gov/applicants/ 

get_registered.jsp. Registration with 

grants.gov may take two to five days 

before the system will allow access to 

the grant application package. 

Applicants must download the grant 

application package, complete the grant 

application package, and submit the 

completed grant application package on 

the Internet at http://www.grants.gov/ 

applicants/apply_for_grants.jsp. 

Issued on: November 29, 2007. 

Terry Shelton, 

Associate Administrator for Research and 

Information Technology. 

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