[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 88 (Monday, May 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20287-20288]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11160]
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LITERACY
Advisory Board; Meeting
AGENCY: National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board, National
Institute for Literacy.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This Notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the National
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Institute for Literacy Advisory Board (Board). This notice also
describes the function of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required
under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This
document is intended to notify the general public of their opportunity
to attend the meeting.
DATE AND TIME: May 29, 1996, 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: National Institute for Literacy, 800 Connecticut Avenue,
NW., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carolyn Staley, Deputy Director, National Institute for Literacy, 800
Connecticut Avenue, NW., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006. Telephone
(202) 632-1526.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board is established under Section 384
of the Adult Education Act, as amended by Title I of Public Law 102-73,
the National Literacy Act of 1991. The Board consists of ten
individuals appointed by the President with the advice and consent of
the Senate. The Board is established to advise and make recommendations
to the Interagency Group, composed of the Secretaries of Education,
Labor, and Health and Human Services, which administers the National
Institute for Literacy (Institute). The Interagency Group considers the
Board's recommendations in planning the goals of the Institute and in
the implementation of any programs to achieve the goals of the
Institute. Specifically, the Board performs the following functions:
(a) makes recommendations concerning the appointment of the Director
and the staff of the Institute; (b) provides independent advice on
operation of the Institute; and (c) receives reports from the
Interagency Group and Director of the Institute. In addition, the
Institute consults with the Board on the award of fellowships. The
Board will meet in Washington, DC on May 29, 1996 from 9:30 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. The meeting of the Board is open to the public. The agenda
includes discussion of the Institute's strategic planning process and
the 1996-97 spending plan. Records are kept of all Board proceedings
and are available for public inspection at the National Institute for
Literacy, 800 Connecticut Avenue, NW., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006
from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Dated: March 30, 1996.
Andrew J. Hartman,
Executive Director, National Institute for Literacy.
[FR Doc. 96-11160 Filed 5-3-96; 8:45 am]
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