[Federal Register: March 14, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 50)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 
National Board of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary 
Education, Department of Education

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice provides the proposed agenda of a forthcoming 
meeting of the National Board of the Fund for the Improvement of 
Postsecondary Education. This notice also describes the functions of 
the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10 (a)(2) 
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This notice is

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published less than 15 days prior to the date of the meeting as a 
result of special administrative clearances.

DATE AND TIME:  March 22, 2002, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: St. Gregory Hotel, 2033 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036. 
Telephone: (202) 223-0200.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Fischer, U.S. Department of 
Education, 1990 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20006-8544. Telephone: 
(202) 502-7500 or by e-mail: donald_fischer@ed.gov Individuals who use 
a telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 
p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday).
    The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. 
Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an alternate 
format (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer diskette) on 
request to the contact person listed in the preceding paragraph.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Board of the Fund for the 
Improvement of Postsecondary Education is established under Title VII, 
Part B, Section 742 of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998 (20 
U.S.C. 1138a). The National Board of the Fund is authorized to 
recommend to the Director of the Fund and the Assistant Secretary for 
Postsecondary Education priorities for funding and procedures for grant 
awards.
    The meeting of the National Board is open to the public. The 
National Board will meet on Friday, March 22, 2002, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 
p.m. to discuss the Fund's programs and special initiatives.
    Records are kept of all Board proceedings, and are available for 
public inspection at the office of the Fund for the Improvement of 
Postsecondary Education, 8th Floor, 1990 K Street NW., Washington, DC 
20006-8544 from the hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Dated: March 8, 2002.
Kenneth W. Tolo,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning and Innovation, 
Office of Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 02-6152 Filed 3-13-02; 8:45 am]
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