🎓Opportunity for Education Grants
On November 20, 2024, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) State Grants competition. The NIA established a deadline date of February 3, 2025, for the transmittal of applications. The Department is correcting the NIA by removing some of the competitive preference priorities. This notice also reopens the competition and extends the deadline dates for transmittal of applications and intergovernmental review. All other information in the NIA remains the same.
Learn More📦Postal Regulatory Commission Proposes New Postal Products
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Learn More📊CDC Notice on National HIV Surveillance System Information Collection
The CDC submitted an information collection request for the National HIV Surveillance System to the OMB for review. This notice invites public comments and outlines the importance of the collected data for monitoring the HIV epidemic and supporting public health initiatives. The proposed changes aim to enhance data accuracy and reduce the burden on health departments while maintaining essential monitoring functions.
Learn More❌Rescission of Obsolete Provisions in Summer EBT Program Regulations
This rule eliminates two time-limited state options in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) program regulations that are now obsolete.
Learn More💬IRS Open Meeting on Customer Service Improvement for Taxpayers
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Toll-Free Phone Lines Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.
Learn More⚖️Notice of Intended Disposition Under NAGPRA – Wyoming BLM
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Wyoming Bureau of Land Management intends to carry out the disposition of human remains and associated funerary objects removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.
Learn More🎣New Regulations on Red Snapper Fishing Impact Businesses
NMFS issues regulations to implement Amendment 59 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic (Snapper-Grouper FMP) (Amendment 59). For South Atlantic red snapper, this final rule revises the commercial and recreational annual catch limits (ACLs). Amendment 59 also revises the fishing mortality (F) at maximum sustainable yield (MSY) proxy for determining overfishing, overfishing limit (OFL), acceptable biological catch (ABC), and total ACL and sector ACLs for red snapper. For the 2025 fishing year, this final rule also announces the red snapper commercial and recreational fishing season dates in the South Atlantic. For red snapper, this final rule is intended to end and prevent overfishing and revise the catch limits consistent with the most recent stock assessment.
Learn More📊Open Meeting for Taxpayer Advocacy Panel on IRS Customer Service
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Notices and Correspondence Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service. This meeting will be held as a virtual video conference via the Microsoft Teams platform.
Learn More🏛️TM Forum Membership Changes
The Department of Justice issued a notice regarding the TM Forum's membership changes under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. This includes additions and withdrawals of various organizations globally, as well as name changes, while emphasizing the openness of membership in this collaborative research initiative.
Learn More📡Antitrust Notice on Utility Broadband Alliance Membership Changes
This notice from the Department of Justice announces changes to the membership of the Utility Broadband Alliance, Inc. under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, emphasizing compliance with antitrust laws. It details new parties added to the research project and mentions the ongoing openness of membership within the group, signifying ongoing collaborative efforts in the utility broadband sector.
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