11350 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 37 / Friday, February 23, 2001 / Notices

Reporting Requirement

Reporting requirements will be

developed in consultation with AF/PD.

Evaluation Criteria

Technically eligible applicants will be

competitively reviewed under 9 criteria.

The criteria are: (1) Cost effectiveness

and cost sharing; (2) Program

development, planning, and the ability

to achieve objectives and time-lines; (3)

Follow-up—Ability to conduct Africawide follow-up activities on a minimum

biannual basis (4) Institutional capacity;

(5) Ability to objectively evaluate

program achievements, and provide a

final program report; (6) ‘‘Multiplier

Effect/Impact’’—strengthening of

bilateral and multilateral linkages and

understanding; (7) Ability to coordinate

work with AF/PD and Public Affairs

Sections at U.S. Embassies; (8) Support

for Diversity and gender balance; and (9)

Cultural Sensitivity based on country

norms.

Other Requirements

Paperwork Reduction Act

Projects that involve the collection of

information from 10 or more individuals

and funded by the cooperative

agreement will be subject to review by

the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction

Act.

Application Submission and Deadline

The original and ten (10) copies of the

application (Standard Form 424) must

be submitted to the U.S. Department of

State, Ms. Joanna Pisciotta Snearly,

Grant Specialist, A/LM/AQM/IP, State

Annex #44, Room M–22, 301 4th Street

SW., Washington, DC 20547 on or

before March 26, 2001.

Where to Obtain Additional Information

A detailed program description and

application package may be obtained

from Ms. Joanna Pisciotta Snearly, Grant

Specialist, U.S. Department of State, A/

LM/AQM/IP, State Annex #44, Room

M–22, 301 4th Street SW., Washington,

DC 20547, telephone (202) 260–6549,

fax (202) 205–5466 email

jsnearly@pd.state.gov. Please refer to the

‘‘AF/PD Professional Internship

Program’’ when requesting information

or sending an application.

Dated: February 12, 2001.

William C. Zehnder,

Grant Award Officer, A/LM/AQM/IP,

Department of State.

[FR Doc. 01–4521 Filed 2–22–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4710–26–U

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

Meeting of the Regional Resource

Stewardship Council

AGENCY: Tennessee Valley Authority

(TVA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The Regional Resource

Stewardship Council (Regional Council)

will hold a meeting to consider various

matters. Notice of this meeting is given

under the Federal Advisory Committee

Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, (FACA).

The meeting agenda includes the

following/briefings:

1. Recognition of Contribution of Mayor

Eddie Smith, Jr.

2. Overview of river navigation and

infrastructure

3. Continuation of aquatic plant

management policy recommendation

discussion

4. Recommendation from integrated

river management subcommittee on

integrated management of the

Tennessee River system

5. Public comments

6. Subcommittee reports

It is the Regional Council’s practice to

provide an opportunity for members of

the public to make oral public

comments at its meetings. Public

comment session is scheduled from 1

p.m.–2 p.m. CST. Members of the public

who wish to make oral public comments

may do so during the Public comments

portion of the agenda. Up to one hour

will be allotted for the Public comments

with participation available on a firstcome, first-served basis. Speakers

addressing the Council are requested to

limit their remarks to no more than 5

minutes. Persons wishing to speak

register at the door and are then called

on by the Council Chair during the

public comment period. Hand-out

materials should be limited to one

printed page. Written comments are also

invited and may be mailed to the

Regional Resource Stewardship Council,

Tennessee Valley Authority, 400 West

Summit Hill Drive, WT 11A, Knoxville,

Tennessee 37902.

DATES: The meeting will be held on

Friday, March 9, 2001, from 8:30 a.m. to

4:30 p.m. CST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in

Olive Branch, Mississippi, at the

Whispering Woods Hotel and

Conference Center, 11200 E. Goodman

Road, Olive Branch, Mississippi 38654,

and will be open to the public. Anyone

needing special access or

accommodations should let the contact

below know at least a week in advance.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sandra L. Hill, 400 West Summit Hill

Drive, WT 11A, Knoxville, Tennessee

37902, (865) 632–2333.

Dated: February 14, 2001.

Kathryn J. Jackson,

Executive Vice President, River System

Operations & Environment, Tennessee Valley

Authority.

[FR Doc. 01–4473 Filed 2–22–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8120–08–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[USCG–2001–8892]

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel

Advisory Committee; Vacancies

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Request for applications.

SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks

applications for membership on the

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel

Advisory Committee (CFIVAC). CFIVAC

advises and makes recommendations to

the Coast Guard on the safety of the

commercial fishing industry.

DATES: Application forms should reach

us on or before July 6, 2001.

ADDRESSES: You may request an

application form by writing to

Commandant (G–MOC–3), U.S. Coast

Guard, 2100 Second Street SW.,

Washington, DC 20593–0001; by calling

202–267–0507; or by faxing 202–267–

0506; or by emailing

jfwilliams@comdt.uscg.mil. Send your

application in written form to the above

street address. This notice and the

application form are available on the

Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Captain Jon Sarubbi, Executive Director

of CFIVAC, or Lieutenant Jennifer

Williams, Assistant to the Executive

Director, telephone 202–267–0507, fax

202–267–0506, email:

jfwilliams@comdt.uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel

Advisory Committee (CFIVAC) is a

Federal advisory committee under 5

U.S.C. App. 2. As required by the

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel

Safety Act of 1988, the Coast Guard

established CFIVAC to provide advice to

the Coast Guard on issues related to the

safety of commercial fishing vessels

regulated under chapter 45 of Title 46,

United States Code, which includes

uninspected fishing vessels, fish

processing vessels, and fish tender

vessels. CFIVAC consists of 17 members

as follows: Ten members from the

commercial fishing industry who reflect