[Federal Register: February 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 27)] [Notices] [Page 6637-6638] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr10fe99-68] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [CFDA No. 84.120A] Revision of Application Availability Date for the Fiscal Year (FY) 1999 Grant Competition for the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program On December 29, 1998, a notice was published inviting applications for new awards for FY 1999 under the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (63 FR 71625-71626). The purpose of this notice is to revise the application availability date. This action is taken as a result of the unavailability of applications until January 15, 1999. The closing date for applications, March 5, 1999, will remain the same. For Applications or Information Contact: Mr. Kenneth Waters or Ms. Deborah Newkirk, Institutional Development and Undergraduate Education Service, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, (Portals CY-80) Washington, DC 20202-5335. Telephone: 202/708-9926 or by Internet to deborah__newkirk@ed.gov. The government encourages applicants to FAX requests for applications to 202/401-7532. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800/877-8339 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an alternative format (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer (diskette) on request to the contact persons listed in the preceding paragraph. However, the department is not able to reproduce in an alternate format the standard forms included in the application package. Electronic Access To This Document Anyone may view this document, as well as other Department of Education documents published in the Federal Register in text or portable document format (pdf) on the World Wide Web at either of the following sites: http://ocfo.ed.gov http://www.ed.gov/news.html [[Page 6638]] To use the pdf you must have the Adobe Acrobat Reader program with Search, which is available free at either of the previous sites. If you have questions about using the pdf, call the U.S. Government Printing Office toll free at 1-888/293-6498. Program Authority: Section 301(a)(b) and 307 of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998, Public Law 105-244, 112 Stat. 1581. Dated: February 4, 1998. David A. Longanecker, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education. [FR Doc. 99-3195 Filed 2-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-M