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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7280
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) is proposing a new system of records called the PRAC Data Warehouse System (PDWS), which falls under the Privacy Act of 1974. This system is meant to help the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) oversight the funds aimed at Coronavirus response, ensuring transparency, and detecting any fraudulent or wasteful activities. The records will include information about individuals and entities involved in the distribution or receipt of these funds. This proposal will take effect on February 26, 2021, unless significant objections lead to a change.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make sure money meant for helping people during Coronavirus is used the right way, so they're making a special place to keep track of this money and who gets it. They're doing this to find any mistakes or bad things that might happen with this money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104519
    Reading Time:about 21 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DoD) has established a new system of records called the "Military Corrections and Parole Board Records," which tracks military Service members confined for violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. This system helps manage information on the confinement, health assessments, and parole decisions of these individuals. Additionally, the DoD is proposing a rule to exempt certain parts of this system from provisions of the Privacy Act to ensure smoother functionality across different departments within the DoD. Public comments on parts of the system’s uses will be accepted until January 22, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Defense Department has a new system to keep track of soldiers who did something wrong and are in jail. They're making rules so everything works smoothly, but they want to skip some regular privacy rules to do this better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101612
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine Board of Scientific Counselors will hold a meeting on April 30, 2025, at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD. The meeting will be partially open to the public, with sessions focused on program discussions and investigator reports. Certain sessions will be closed to review personal qualifications and performance of investigators, for privacy reasons. Public comments can be submitted in advance, and open sessions will be streamed online via the NIH website.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Library of Medicine is having a meeting where people talk about scientific work. Some parts are open for people to watch online, but not all because they need to keep some things private about the scientists.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 86
    Reading Time:about 56 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Education has issued a notice about changes to a system of records called the "Enterprise Data Management and Analytics Platform Services" (EDMAPS). This system collects and analyzes data from various Federal Student Aid sources to assist in managing student aid throughout its lifecycle. The changes include clarifications on legal authorities, updates to the system's purposes, and modifications to categories of records and routine uses of information to help prevent and investigate fraud. The updates are open for public comment until February 3, 2025, before they become official.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Education is making some updates to a big computer system they use to keep track of student aid information, like loans and grants. They're changing how they collect and share this information to help make sure it's used correctly and to catch anyone trying to cheat the system.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104558
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced its decision to discontinue the Application Submission and Processing System (ASAP). The ASAP project, designed to handle multifamily housing insurance applications, was halted and never became operational. Since the system is no longer necessary, HUD has deleted all personal information used during its development in compliance with their data retention policies. This action is effective immediately upon publication.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is stopping a computer project called ASAP because it wasn't needed and wasn't fully made. All personal details used to test it have been safely deleted.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100477
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The City of Banning, California, submitted a tariff filing to update their 2025 TRBAA/ETC, effective January 1, 2025. People interested in protesting or intervening in this filing must follow specific Commission rules by December 26, 2024, to be considered. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) encourages electronic submissions and provides support via their website and email. All documents related to this filing are available on the FERC eLibrary.

    Simple Explanation

    The city wants to change its energy pricing starting next year, and people who don't like the change have until the day after Christmas to say something about it. They can look at all the paperwork online to understand what's happening.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8020
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced modifications to an existing system of records related to the FERC Transit Subsidy Program (TSP). In compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974, FERC is updating and republishing the entire notice. Changes include three new routine uses and updates to several existing ones, as well as revisions to various sections such as system name, purpose, and record-keeping practices. Public comments on these changes are invited and must be submitted no later than 30 days after the notice is published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is updating how they keep track of workers who get help paying for their bus or train rides to work. They want to make sure people know about these changes and invite everyone to share their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105683
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) has requested an extension of a waiver from certain federal railroad safety regulations. The waiver would allow UP to skip detailed inspections on trains moving from the International Yard in El Paso, Texas, to nearby yards in Dallas Street and Alfalfa, and to Santa Teresa, New Mexico. UP argues that conducting inspections at Dallas and Alfalfa Yards is safer and more efficient. The public can review the petition online and submit comments to the Federal Railroad Administration until February 25, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    Union Pacific Railroad Company wants more time to skip some train checks when moving between certain places because they think it's safer and quicker to do them later. People can tell the train safety people what they think about this plan online until the end of February next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 100474
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The City of Anaheim, California has submitted a tariff filing related to its 2025 TRBAA and Gross Load Update to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This filing is set to take effect on January 1, 2025. Interested parties who want to intervene or protest must file according to FERC's rules by December 27, 2024. The document is available online, and FERC encourages electronic submissions for any comments, protests, or interventions.

    Simple Explanation

    The City of Anaheim wants to change some pricing rules for electricity starting next year, and they told a big group in charge of these rules. If anyone disagrees, they need to say something by the end of December 2024.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102151
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director has announced a virtual meeting of the Scientific Management Review Board scheduled for January 10, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public, and individuals can pre-register to attend. The agenda includes setting priorities and reviewing past recommendations and reports. People interested in submitting written comments can contact Dr. Tyrone Spady, whose details are provided in the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having an online meeting on January 10, where people can listen to important talks about science. Anyone can watch it, but if they need help like sign language, they might not know how to ask for it.