[Federal Register: August 31, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 170)]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 
President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Meeting

AGENCY: President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges 
and Universities, U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting 
of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities. 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. Individuals who will need 
accommodations for a disability in order to attend the meeting (i.e. 
interpreting services, assistive listening devices, materials in 
alternative format) should notify Treopia Washington at 202-502-7900 by 
no later than Tuesday, September 6, 2000.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Washington Court Hotel, 525 
New Jersey Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Treopia Washington, White House 
Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. 
Department of Education, 1990 K Street, NW, Suite 8108, Washington, DC 
20006-5120. Telephone: (202) 502-7900.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Board of Advisors on 
Historically Black Colleges and Universities was established under 
Executive Order 12876 of November 1, 1993. The Board was established to 
advise on federal policies that impact upon Historically Black Colleges 
and Universities, to advise on strategies to increase participation of 
Historically Black Colleges and Universities in federally sponsored 
programs and funding opportunities, and to advise on strategies to 
increase private sector support for these colleges.
    The meeting of the Board is open to the Public. The meeting will 
focus on the status and future of federal agency support for 
Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
    Records are kept of all Board procedures and are available for 
public inspection at the White House Initiative on Historically Black 
Colleges and Universities located at 1990 K Street, NW, Suite 8099, 
Washington, DC, 20006, from the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Claudio R. Prieto,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
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