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This document is a Federal Register notice of corrections for the Department of Education's fiscal year (FY) 2025 Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs: Professional Development (PD) Training Grants competition. The corrections include updating key dates: the application instructions will be available on April 7, 2025, the pre-application webinar is scheduled for April 8, 2025, the notice of intent to apply deadline is April 18, 2025, and the application submission deadline is extended to May 13, 2025, with an intergovernmental review deadline of July 13, 2025.

The Department of Education is making these corrections as part of a comprehensive review to align the grant competition with Trump Administration objectives and optimize the impact on students and families. Significant changes include removing certain language about diversity, modifying the heading of a requirement, and adjusting selection criteria and point values. Applicants who previously submitted applications must submit an updated application by the new deadline, with the Department considering only the last submitted and timely received application. The program's purpose is to increase qualified Indian individuals in professions serving Indian students and provide training to become teachers and administrators, with program authority under 20 U.S.C. 7442.

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14643 Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 63 / Thursday, April 3, 2025 / Notices

Dated: March 31, 2025.

Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 2025–05741 Filed 4–2–25; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Applications for New Awards; Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs; Professional Development Program (PD)-Training Grants;

Corrections

AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice; corrections.

SUMMARY: On January 17, 2025, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs; Professional Development Program (PD)-Training Grants competition. The Department is correcting the NIA by changing the date of the pre-application webinar;

extending the deadline date for transmittal of applications, together with the intergovernmental review deadline; amending the Background information; changing the heading of a requirement; and adjusting certain selection criteria and point values. All other information in the NIA remains the same.

DATES: These corrections are applicable on April 3, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Linda Brake, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, Washington, DC 20202–6335.

Telephone: (202) 987–0796. Email:

linda.brake@ed.gov.

If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7–1–1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 17, 2025, the Department published in the Federal Register an NIA for the FY 2025 Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs;

Professional Development Program (PD)-Training Grants competition (90 FR 5856). The Department is correcting the NIA as part of a comprehensive review of recently published FY 2025 NIAs.

This reevaluation seeks to ensure that all priorities and requirements for the Department’s FY 2025 competitions align with the objectives established by the Trump Administration while fostering consistency across all grant programs. Additionally, the Department is dedicated to optimizing the impact of our grant competitions on students and families, as well as enhancing the economic effectiveness of federal education funding. Specifically, the Department is changing the date of the Pre-Application Webinar; extending the deadline date for transmittal of applications, together with the intergovernmental review deadline;

amending the Background information;

changing the heading of a requirement;

and adjusting certain selection criteria and point values. All other information in the NIA remains the same.

The Department will not consider applications submitted prior to April 3, 2025. Applicants that have already submitted an application under the Professional Development—Training Grants program must submit an updated application on or before the extended application deadline of May 13, 2025, for the application to be reviewed.

Program staff will endeavor to notify applicants that have already submitted an application of the requirement to submit an updated application. The Department will consider the application that is last submitted and timely received by 11:59:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 13, 2025.

Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7442.

Corrections

In FR Doc. 2025–01316, published in the Federal Register on January 17, 2025 (90 FR 5856), we make the following corrections:

1. On page 5856, in the third column, revise the text under DATES to read as follows:

Applications Originally Available:

January 17, 2025.

Updated Application Instructions Available: April 7, 2025.

Date of Pre-Application Webinar:

April 8, 2025.

Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply:

April 18, 2025.

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 13, 2025.

Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 13, 2025.

2. On page 5857, in the first column, make the following corrections:

a. In the second and third lines from the top, remove the words ‘‘who reflect the diversity of the students they serve’’.

b. Remove the fifth (final) sentence of the first paragraph.

3. On page 5858, in the first column, remove the heading ‘‘Statutory Hiring Preference’’ and replace it with ‘‘Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Requirement’’.

4. On page 5861, in the third column, remove paragraph (d) Quality of project personnel.

5. On page 5861, in the third column, redesignate paragraph (e) Adequacy of resources as paragraph (d) Adequacy of resources.

6. On page 5862, in the first column, redesignate paragraph (f) Quality of the management plan as paragraph (e) Quality of the management plan.

7. On page 5862, in the first column, in redesignated paragraph (e) Quality of the management plan, make the following corrections:

a. Revise the parenthetical that follows the heading Quality of the management plan in redesignated paragraph (e) to read ‘‘(up to 25 points)’’.

b. Revise the parenthetical at the end of redesignated paragraph (e)(1) to read ‘‘Up to 9 points’’.

c. Revise the parenthetical at the end of redesignated paragraph (e)(2) to read ‘‘Up to 8 points’’.

d. After redesignated paragraph (e)(2), add the following: ‘‘(3) The extent to which the time commitments of the project director and principal investigator and other key project personnel are appropriate and adequate to meet the objectives of the proposed project. (Up to 8 points)’’.

8. On page 5862, in the first column, redesignate paragraph (g) Quality of the project evaluation or other evidence-building as paragraph (f) Quality of the project evaluation or other evidence-building.

Accessible Format: On request to the program contact person listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT,

individuals with disabilities can obtain this notice and the NIA in an accessible format. The Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, compact disc, or other accessible format.

Electronic Access to This Document:

The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations at www.govinfo.gov. At this site, you can view this document, as well as all other Department documents published in the Federal Register, in text or Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the site.

You may also access Department documents published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at www.federalregister.gov.

Specifically, through the advanced

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Hayley B. Sanon, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.

[FR Doc. 2025–05722 Filed 4–2–25; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Applications for New Awards;

Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program—Native Youth Community Projects;

Corrections

AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice; corrections.

SUMMARY: On January 17, 2025, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program) competition. The Department is correcting the NIA by amending the Background information, editing Table 1, revising a requirement to reflect the precise statutory language, and amending certain selection criteria. In addition, we are updating the dates of the pre-application webinars and extending the deadline date for the transmittal of applications together with the intergovernmental review deadline.

All other information in the NIA remains the same.

DATES: These corrections are applicable on April 3, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Donna Bussell, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W239, Washington, DC 20202– 6335. Telephone: (202) 987–0204.

Email: donna.bussell@ed.gov.

If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7–1–1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 17, 2025, the Department published in the Federal Register an NIA for the FY 2025 Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program) competition. The Department is correcting the NIA as part of a comprehensive review of recently published FY 2025 NIAs. This reevaluation seeks to ensure that all priorities and requirements for the

Department’s FY 2025 competitions align with the objectives established by the Trump Administration while fostering consistency across all grant programs. Additionally, the Department is dedicated to optimizing the impact of our grant competitions on students and families, as well as enhancing the economic effectiveness of federal education funding. Specifically, the Department is amending the Background information, editing Table 1, revising a requirement to reflect the precise statutory language, and amending certain selection criteria. In addition, we are updating the dates of the pre-application webinars and extending the deadline date for the transmittal of applications together with the intergovernmental review deadline.

All other information in the NIA remains the same.

The Department will not consider applications submitted prior to [INSERT

DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE

FEDERAL REGISTER]. Applicants that have already submitted an application under the Demonstration program must submit an updated application on or before the extended application deadline of May 8, 2025, for the application to be reviewed. Program staff will endeavor to notify applicants that have already submitted an application of the requirement to submit an updated application. The Department will consider the application that is last submitted and timely received by 11:59:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 8, 2025.

Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7441.

Corrections

In, FR Doc. 2025–01238 published in the Federal Register on January 17, 2025 (90 FR 5838) we make the following corrections:

1. On page 5838, in the second column, revise the text under DATES to read as follows:

Applications Originally Available:

January 17, 2025.

Updated Application Instructions Available: April 7, 2025.

Date of Pre-Application Webinar:

April 7, 2025.

Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply:

March 28, 2025.

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 8, 2025.

Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 7, 2025.

2. On page 5839, in the first and second columns, in the fourth full paragraph under the ‘‘4. Background’’ heading, make the following corrections:

a. In the first sentence, remove the words ‘‘promoting equity in achievement’’.

b. In the second sentence, remove the words ‘‘that are inclusive, developmentally informed, and linguistically and culturally responsive’’.

3. On page 5839, in Table 1 entitled Summary of Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) Sections That Must Be Addressed for Your Application To Be Considered, in the Description column for Application Requirements, remove the words ‘‘and Culturally Appropriate’’ from (c).

4. On page 5840, in the third column, revise the text under the heading ‘‘Application Requirements:’’ in paragraph (c) to read: ‘‘Information demonstrating that the proposed program is an evidence-based program, where applicable, which may include a program that has been modified to be culturally appropriate for students who will be served.’’

5. On page 5841, in the third column, under the Quality of project personnel heading, replace paragraph (c)(4) with the following language: ‘‘The extent to which the proposed planning, implementing, and evaluating project team are familiar with the assets, needs, and other contextual considerations of the proposed implementation sites. (Up to 4 points)’’.

Accessible Format: On request to the program contact person listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT,

individuals with disabilities can obtain this notice and the NIA in an accessible format. The Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, compact disc, or other accessible format.

Electronic Access to This Document:

The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations at www.govinfo.gov. At this site, you can view this document, as well as all other Department documents published in the Federal Register, in text or Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the site.

You may also access Department documents published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at www.federalregister.gov.

Specifically, through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit

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