98-16076. Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Title I, Part C Education of Migratory Children

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 33057]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-16076]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Title I, Part C--
Education of Migratory Children

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of funding level for FY 1998 consortium incentive grants 
available under Part C of Title of the Elementary and Secondary 
Education Act of 1995.

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SUMMARY: The Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education 
reserves $1,800,000 for FY 1998 consortium incentive grant awards 
authorized under section 1308(d) of Title I of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965. (The 1998 Appropriations Act for the 
Department (Pub. L. 105-78) overrides the $1,500,000 ceiling in the 
authorizing statute). State educational agencies operating Migrant 
Education Programs (MEPs) are the only eligible entities for this grant 
program. Criteria for awarding consortium incentive grants were 
published in the Federal Register on April 8, 1996 (61 FR 15670).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. James English, U.S. Department of Education, 600 Independence 
Avenue, SW, Portals Building, Room 4100, Washington, D.C. 20202-6135. 
Telephone: [phone]. Individuals who use a telecommunications 
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through Friday.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 84.144, Migrant 
Education Coordination Program)

    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6398(d).

    Dated: June 10, 1998.
Gerald N. Tirozzi,
Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. 98-16076 Filed 6-16-98; 8:45 am]
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