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Magazine 

Naval Construction Battalion Center 

Gulfport MS 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610013 

Status: Unutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Facility Number 190F 

Magazine 

Naval Construction Battalion Center 

Gulfport MS 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610014 

Status: Unutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Facility number 190A 

Magazine 

Naval Construction Battalion Center 

Gulfport MS 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610015 

Status: Unutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Facility Number 33 

Child Development Center Annex 

Naval Construction Battalion Center 

Gulfport MS 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610016 

Status: Unutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Facility Number 45 

Addiction Treatment Facility 

Naval Construction Battalion Center 

Gulfport MS 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610017 

Status: Unutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

New Jersey 

Naval Weapons Station Earle 

201 Highway 34 

Colts Neck NJ 07722 

Landholding Agency: Navy 

Property Number: 77201610002 

Status: Underutilized 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

New Mexico 

2 Buildings 

Los Alamos National Lab 

Los Alamos NM 87545 

Landholding Agency: Energy 

Property Number: 41201610001 

Status: Excess 

Directions: TA 03–2147; TA 33–0016 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Tennessee 

2 Buildings 

Y–12 National Security Complex 

Oak Ridge TN 37831 

Landholding Agency: Energy 

Property Number: 41201610002 

Status: Unutilized 

Directions: 9949–BB; 9949–90 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

Texas 

Proctor Lake; Sowell Creek 

Group Shelter 

801 FM 1476 

Dublin TX 76446 

Landholding Agency: COE 

Property Number: 31201610004 

Status: Excess 

Comments: documented deficiencies: severe 

foundation issues; moisture in cracks; 

flooding damage; broken support beam; 

clear threat to physical safety. 

Reasons: Extensive deterioration 

Proctor Lake, High Point Restroom #2 

State Park Rd. 

Dublin TX 76446 

Landholding Agency: COE 

Property Number: 31201610005 

Status: Excess 

Comments: public access denied and no 

alternative method to gain access without 

compromising national security. 

Reasons: Secured Area 

[FR Doc. 2016–01935 Filed 2–4–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR 

Bureau of Indian Affairs 

[167 A2100DD/AADD001000/

A0A501010.999900] 

Request for Nominations of Members 

To Serve on the Bureau of Indian 

Education Advisory Board for 

Exceptional Children 

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of request for 

nominations. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act and the 

Individuals with Disabilities Education 

Act of 2004 (IDEA), the Bureau of Indian 

Education (BIE) requests nominations of 

individuals to serve on the Advisory 

Board for Exceptional Children 

(Advisory Board). There are two 

positions available. The BIE will 

consider nominations received in 

response to this request for 

nominations, as well as other sources. 

The SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section of this notice provides 

committee and membership criteria. 

DATES: Please submit nominations by 

March 7, 2016. 

ADDRESSES: Please submit nominations 

to Ms. Sue Bement, Designated Federal 

Officer (DFO), Bureau of Indian 

Education, Division of Performance and 

Accountability, 1011 Indian School 

Road NW., Suite 332, Albuquerque, NM 

87104, Telephone (505) 563–5274, or 

Fax to (505) 563–5281. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact Ms. 

Sue Bement, DFO, at the above listed 

address and telephone number. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Advisory Board was established in 

accordance with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, Public Law 92–463. The 

following provides information about 

the Committee, the membership and the 

nomination process. 

1. Objective and Duties 

(a) Members of the Advisory Board 

will provide guidance, advice and 

recommendations with respect to 

special education and related services 

for children with disabilities in BIEfunded schools in accordance with the 

requirements of IDEA; 

(b) The Advisory Board will: 

(1) Provide advice and 

recommendations for the coordination 

of services within the BIE and with 

other local, State and Federal agencies; 

(2) Provide advice and 

recommendations on a broad range of 

policy issues dealing with the provision 

of educational services to American 

Indian children with disabilities; 

(3) Serve as advocates for American 

Indian students with special education 

needs by providing advice and 

recommendations regarding best 

practices, effective program 

coordination strategies, and 

recommendations for improved 

educational programming; 

(4) Provide advice and 

recommendations for the preparation of 

information required to be submitted to 

the Secretary of Education under 20 

U.S.C. 1411 (h)(2); 

(5) Provide advice and recommend 

policies concerning effective inter/intra 

agency collaboration, including 

modifications to regulations, and the 

elimination of barriers to inter- and 

intra-agency programs and activities; 

and 

(6) Will report and direct all 

correspondence to the Assistant 

Secretary—Indian Affairs through the 

Director, BIE with a courtesy copy to the 

Designated Federal Officer (DFO). 

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2. Membership 

(a) Pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1411(h)(6), 

the Advisory Board will be composed of 

up to 15 individuals involved in or 

concerned with the education and 

provision of services to Indian infants, 

toddlers, children, and youth with 

disabilities. The Advisory Board 

composition will reflect a broad range of 

viewpoints and will include at least one 

member representing each of the 

following interests: Indians with 

disabilities; teachers of children with 

disabilities; Indian parents or guardians 

of children with disabilities; service 

providers, state education officials; local 

education officials; state interagency 

coordinating councils (for states having 

Indian reservations); tribal 

representatives or tribal organization 

representatives; and other members 

representing the various divisions and 

entities of the BIE. 

(b) The Assistant Secretary—Indian 

Affairs may provide the Secretary of the 

Interior recommendations for the 

chairperson; however, the chairperson 

and other Advisory Board members will 

be appointed by the Secretary of the 

Interior. Advisory Board members shall 

serve staggered terms of two years or 

three years from the date of their 

appointment. 

3. Miscellaneous 

(a) Members of the Advisory Board 

will not receive compensation, but will 

be reimbursed for travel, including 

subsistence, and other necessary 

expenses incurred in the performance of 

their duties in the same manner as 

persons employed intermittently in 

Government Service under 5 U.S.C. 

5703. 

(b) A member may not participate in 

matters that will directly affect, or 

appear to affect, the financial interests 

of the member or the member’s spouse 

or minor children, unless authorized by 

the appropriate ethics official. 

Compensation from employment does 

not constitute a financial interest of the 

member so long as the matter before the 

committee will not have a special or 

distinct effect on the member or the 

member’s employer, other than as part 

of a class. The provisions of this 

paragraph do not affect any other 

statutory or regulatory ethical 

obligations to which a member may be 

subject. 

(c) The Advisory Board meets at least 

twice a year, budget permitting, but 

additional meetings may be held as 

deemed necessary by the Assistant 

Secretary—Indian Affairs or the DFO. 

(d) All Advisory Board meetings are 

open to the public in accordance with 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

regulations. 

4. Nomination Information 

(a) Nominations are requested from 

individuals, organizations, and federally 

recognized tribes, as well as from State 

Directors of Special Education (within 

the 23 states in which BIE-funded 

schools are located) concerned with the 

education of Indian children with 

disabilities as described above. 

(b) Nominees should have expertise 

and knowledge of the issues and/or 

needs of American Indian children with 

disabilities. Such knowledge and 

expertise are needed to provide advice 

and recommendations to the BIE 

regarding the needs of American Indian 

children with disabilities. 

(c) A summary of the candidates’ 

qualifications (re ́sume ́ or curriculum 

vitae) must be included with the 

nomination application, which can be 

found on the Bureau of Indian 

Education Web site. Nominees must 

have the ability to attend Advisory 

Board meetings, carry out Advisory 

Board assignments, participate in 

teleconference calls, and work in 

groups. 

(d) The Department of the Interior is 

committed to equal opportunities in the 

workplace and seeks diverse Committee 

membership, which is bound by Indian 

Preference Act of 1990 (25 U.S.C. 472). 

5. Basis for Nominations 

If you wish to nominate someone for 

appointment to the Advisory Board, 

please do not make the nomination until 

the person has agreed to have his or her 

name submitted to the BIE for this 

purpose. 

6. Nomination Application 

Please fill out the application form 

completely and include a copy of the 

nominee’s resume or curriculum vitae. 

The membership nomination form can 

be found on the BIE Web site at 

http://www.bie.edu/Programs/

SpecialEd/AdvisoryBoard/index.htm. 

7. Information Collection 

This collection of information is 

authorized by OMB Control Number 

1076–0179, ‘‘Solicitation of 

Nominations for the Advisory Board for 

Exceptional Children.’’ 

Dated: January 11, 2016. 

Lawrence S. Roberts, 

Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. 

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BILLING CODE 4337–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Indian Affairs 

[167 A2100DD/AADD001000/A0A501010.

999900] 

Advisory Board for Exceptional 

Children 

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian 

Education (BIE) is announcing that the 

Advisory Board for Exceptional 

Children (Advisory Board) will hold its 

next meeting in Albuquerque, New 

Mexico. The purpose of the meeting is 

to meet the mandates of the Individuals 

with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 

(IDEA) for Indian children with 

disabilities. 

DATES: The Advisory Board will meet on 

Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 8:30 

a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, March 18, 

2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Local 

Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at 

the Manual Lujan, Jr. Building, Room 

234, 1011 Indian School Road NW., 

Albuquerque, NM 87104. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Sue Bement, Designated Federal Officer, 

Bureau of Indian Education, 

Albuquerque Service Center, Division of 

Performance and Accountability, 1011 

Indian School Road NW., Suite 332, 

Albuquerque, NM 87104; telephone 

number (505) 563–5274. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

accordance with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, BIE is announcing that 

the Advisory Board will hold its next 

meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

The Advisory Board was established 

under the Individuals with Disabilities 

Education Act of 2004 (20 U.S.C. 1400 

et seq.) to advise the Secretary of the 

Interior, through the Assistant 

Secretary-Indian Affairs, on the needs of 

Indian children with disabilities. The 

meetings are open to the public. 

The following items will be on the 

agenda: 

• Introduction of Advisory Board members 

• Report from Gloria Yepa, Supervisory 

Education Specialist, BIE, Division of 

Performance and Accountability 

• Report from BIE Director’s Office 

• Board work on Priority’s for 2016 

• Public Comment (via conference call, 

March 18, 2016 meeting only*). 

• BIE Advisory Board-Advice and 

Recommendations 

* During the March 18, 2016, meeting, time 

has been set aside for public comment via 

conference call from 1:30—2:00 p.m. Eastern 

Standard Time. The call-in information is: 

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