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DATES: Comments on this petition must 

identify the petition docket number 

involved and must be received on or 

before October 2, 2017. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified 

by docket number FAA–2017–0875 

using any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and follow 

the online instructions for sending your 

comments electronically. 

• Mail: Send comments to Docket 

Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of 

Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West 

Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 

20590–0001. 

• Hand Delivery or Courier: Take 

comments to Docket Operations in 

Room W12–140 of the West Building 

Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 

a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through 

Friday, except Federal holidays. 

• Fax: Fax comments to Docket 

Operations at 202–493–2251. 

Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 

553(c), DOT solicits comments from the 

public to better inform its rulemaking 

process. DOT posts these comments, 

without edit, including any personal 

information the commenter provides, to 

http://www.regulations.gov, as 

described in the system of records 

notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can 

be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/ 

privacy. 

Docket: Background documents or 

comments received may be read at 

http://www.regulations.gov at any time. 

Follow the online instructions for 

accessing the docket or go to the Docket 

Operations in Room W12–140 of the 

West Building Ground Floor at 1200 

New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, 

DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 

through Friday, except Federal holidays. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mark Forseth, ANM–113, Federal 

Aviation Administration, 1601 Lind 

Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057–3356, 

email mark.forseth@faa.gov, phone 

(425) 227–2796; or Alphonso 

Pendergrass, ARM–200, Office of 

Rulemaking, Federal Aviation 

Administration, 800 Independence 

Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591, 

email alphonso.pendergrass@faa.gov, 

phone (202) 267–4713. 

This notice is published pursuant to 

14 CFR 11.85. 

Issued in Renton, Washington, on 

September 15, 2017. 

Victor Wicklund, 

Manager, Transport Standards Branch, Policy 

and Innovation Division, Aircraft 

Certification Service. 

Petition for Exemption 

Docket No.: FAA–2017–0875. 

Petitioner: The Boeing Company. 

Section of 14 CFR Affected: 

25.1322(d)(1). 

Description of Relief Sought: Permit 

time-limited relief from the requirement 

to ‘‘prevent the presentation of an alert 

that is inappropriate or unnecessary’’ on 

Boeing Model 767–2C airplanes. 

[FR Doc. 2017–20099 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Research, Engineering and 

Development Advisory Committee 

Meeting 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice 

to advise the public of the Research, 

Engineering & Development Advisory 

Committee meeting. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

October 11, 2017—9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Federal Aviation Administration, 

800 Independence Avenue SW., Bessie 

Coleman Conference Center (FOB 10A, 

Second Floor), Washington, DC 20591. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Chinita A. Roundtree-Coleman at (609) 

485–7149 or email at chinita.roundtreecoleman@faa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby 

given of a meeting of the Research, 

Engineering and Development (RE&D) 

Advisory Committee. The meeting 

agenda will include time allocated to 

discuss recommendations provided by 

the advisory committee to the FAA on 

research and development investments 

in the areas of air traffic services, 

airports, aircraft safety, human factors 

and environment and energy. 

Attendance is open to the interested 

public but seating is limited. With the 

approval of the chairman, members of 

the public may present oral statements 

at the meeting. Persons wishing to 

attend the meeting, present statements, 

or obtain information should contact the 

person listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section. Members 

of the public may present a written 

statement to the Committee at any time. 

Issued in Washington, DC on September 

13, 2017. 

Chinita A. Roundtree-Coleman, 

Computer Specialist. 

[FR Doc. 2017–20130 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

[Summary Notice No. PE–2017–75] 

Petition for Exemption; Summary of 

Petition Received 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of petition for exemption 

received. 

SUMMARY: This notice contains a 

summary of a petition seeking relief 

from specified requirements of Federal 

Aviation Regulations. The purpose of 

this notice is to improve the public’s 

awareness of, and participation in, this 

aspect of the FAA’s regulatory activities. 

Neither publication of this notice nor 

the inclusion or omission of information 

in the summary is intended to affect the 

legal status of the petition or its final 

disposition. 

DATES: Comments on this petition must 

identify the petition docket number 

involved and must be received on or 

before October 11, 2017. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments identified 

by docket number FAA–2017–0835 

using any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and follow 

the online instructions for sending your 

comments electronically. 

• Mail: Send comments to Docket 

Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of 

Transportation (DOT), 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE., Room W12–140, West 

Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 

20590–0001. 

• Hand Delivery or Courier: Take 

comments to Docket Operations in 

Room W12–140 of the West Building 

Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9 

a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through 

Friday, except Federal holidays. 

• Fax: Fax comments to Docket 

Operations at 202–493–2251. 

Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 

553(c), DOT solicits comments from the 

public to better inform its rulemaking 

process. DOT posts these comments, 

without edit, including any personal 


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information the commenter provides, to 

http://www.regulations.gov, as 

described in the system of records 

notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can 

be reviewed at http://www.dot.gov/ 

privacy. 

Docket: Background documents or 

comments received may be read at 

http://www.regulations.gov at any time. 

Follow the online instructions for 

accessing the docket or go to the Docket 

Operations in Room W12–140 of the 

West Building Ground Floor at 1200 

New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, 

DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 

through Friday, except Federal holidays. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Lynette Mitterer, AIR–673, Federal 

Aviation Administration, 1601 Lind 

Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057–3356, 

email Lynette.Mitterer@faa.gov, phone 

(425) 227–1047; or Alphonso 

Pendergrass, ARM–200, Office of 

Rulemaking, Federal Aviation 

Administration, 800 Independence 

Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591, 

email alphonso.pendergrass@faa.gov, 

phone (202) 267–4713. 

This notice is published pursuant to 

14 CFR 11.85. 

Issued in Renton, Washington, on 

September 15, 2017. 

Victor Wicklund, 

Manager, Transport Standards Branch. 

Petition for Exemption 

Docket No.: FAA–2017–0835. 

Petitioner: Embraer. 

Section of 14 CFR Affected: 

26.21(b)(2)(ii). 

Description of Relief Sought: Replace 

the approved Binding Schedule of 

February 27, 2018 to February 15, 2020 

for widespread fatigue damage (WFD) 

Susceptible Structure 170SS14–D001 on 

the Embraer ERJ–170–200. 

[FR Doc. 2017–20102 Filed 9–20–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Highway Administration 

[FHWA Docket No. FHWA–2017–0021] 

Notice of Funding Opportunity for 

Tribal Transportation Program Safety 

Funds 

AGENCY: Federal Highway 

Administration (FHWA), Department of 

Transportation (DOT). 

ACTION: Notice of funding opportunity. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

funding opportunity and requests grant 

applications for FHWA’s Tribal 

Transportation Program Safety Funds 

(TTPSF) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 and 

FY 2018 funding, subject to future 

appropriations. In addition, this notice 

identifies selection criteria, application 

requirements, and technical assistance 

during the grant solicitation period for 

the TTPSF. 

The TTPSF is authorized within the 

Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) 

under the Fixing America’s Surface 

Transportation (FAST) Act. The FHWA 

will distribute these funds as described 

in this notice on a competitive basis in 

a manner consistent with the selection 

criteria. 

DATES: Applications must be submitted 

electronically no later than 11:59 p.m., 

e.t. on December 11, 2017 (the 

‘‘application deadline’’). Applicants are 

encouraged to submit applications in 

advance of the application deadline; 

however, applications will not be 

evaluated, and awards will not be made 

until after the application deadline. The 

FHWA plans to conduct outreach 

regarding the TTPSF in the form of a 

Webinar on October 17, 2017, 2 p.m., 

e.t. To join the webinar, follow the 

directions found at https://

flh.fhwa.dot.gov/programs/ttp/safety/ 

ttpsf.htm. The audio portion of the 

Webinar can be accessed from this 

teleconference line: TOLL FREE 1–888– 

251–2909; ACCESS CODE 4442306. The 

Webinar will be recorded and posted on 

FHWA’s Web site at: http://

www.flh.fhwa.dot.gov/programs/ttp/ 

safety/. A TDD is available for 

individuals who are deaf or hard of 

hearing at 202–366–3993. 

ADDRESSES: Applications must be 

submitted electronically through the 

Web site: http://flh.fhwa.dot.gov/ 

programs/ttp/safety/ttpsf.htm. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information concerning this 

notice please contact Russell Garcia, 

TTPSF Program Manager, via email at 

russell.garcia@dot.gov; by telephone at 

(202) 366–9815; or by mail at Federal 

Highway Administration, 1200 New 

Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 

20590. Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. 

to 4:30 p.m. e.t., Monday through 

Friday, except Federal holidays. For 

legal questions, please contact Ms. 

Vivian Philbin, Office of the Chief 

Counsel, by telephone at (720) 963– 

3445; by email at vivian.philbin@

dot.gov; or by mail at Federal Highway 

Administration, Central Federal Lands 

Highway Division, 12300 West Dakota 

Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80228. Office 

hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

m.t., Monday through Friday, except 

Federal holidays. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background 

On August 5, 2013, FHWA published 

the first notice of funding availability 

for the TTPSF (78 FR 47480). On 

November 13, 2013, FHWA awarded 

183 Tribes a total of $8.6 million for 193 

safety projects. On May 14, 2014, FHWA 

published the second notice of funding 

availability for the TTPSF (79 FR 

27676). On March 10, 2015, FHWA 

awarded 82 Tribes a total of $8.5 million 

for 94 projects to improve transportation 

safety on Tribal lands. On June 26, 2015, 

FHWA published the third notice of 

funding availability for the TTPSF (80 

FR 36885). On December 9, 2015, 

FHWA awarded 36 Tribes a total of 

$449,500 for 36 projects for developing 

Tribal safety plans. On April 26, 2016, 

FHWA awarded 35 Tribes a total of $8 

million for 54 projects. On July 18, 

2016, FHWA published the fourth 

notice of funding opportunity for the 

TTPSF (81 FR 46758). On April 10, 

2017, FHWA awarded 74 Tribes a total 

of $9 million for 77 projects. The FHWA 

is publishing this fifth notice to 

announce an additional round of 

funding and request grant applications 

for FY2017 and FY 2018. 

Table of Contents 

A. Program Description 

B. Federal Award Information 

C. Eligibility Information 

1. Eligible Applicants 

2. Cost Sharing or Matching 

D. Application and Submission Information 

1. Address To Request Application Package 

2. Content and Form of Application 

Submission 

3. Unique Entity Identifier and System for 

Award Management (SAM) 

4. Submission Dates and Time 

5. Intergovernmental Review 

6. Funding Restrictions 

7. Other Submission Requirements 

E. Application Review Information 

1. Criteria 

i. Safety Plans 

ii. Data Assessment, Improvement, and 

Analysis Activities 

iii. Infrastructure Improvement and Other 

Eligible Activities 

2. Review and Selection Process 

i. Safety Plans 

ii. Data Assessment, Improvement, and 

Analysis Activities 

iii. Infrastructure Improvement and Other 

Eligible Activities 

F. Federal Award Administration 

Information 

1. Federal Award Notice 

2. Administrative and National Policy 

3. Reporting 

G. Federal Awarding Agency Contact(s) 

H. Other Information 

1. Protection of Confidential Business 

Information 


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