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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7763
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of State is holding a public meeting of the Shipping Coordination Committee on April 29, 2021, via teleconference. This meeting aims to prepare for the 103rd session of the International Maritime Organization's Maritime Safety Committee, happening remotely from May 5 to 14, 2021. The agenda includes various maritime safety topics, such as the adoption of new regulations, ship design standards, and measures to combat piracy. Interested participants should contact LT Jessica Anderson for access and any updates on the agenda.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department is having a phone meeting on April 29, 2021, to get ready for a big ship safety event in May. They will talk about keeping ships safe, stopping pirates, and making new ship rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8716
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has announced a series of applications where specific individuals and Grand Bancorp, Inc. have proposed acquiring shares of Stark Bancshares, Inc. This acquisition would indirectly allow them to gain shares of LimeBank, both located in Bolivar, Missouri. The public can view the applications at Federal Reserve Banks and submit comments, which are publicly disclosed and should not include confidential information, by February 18, 2025. Comments may be submitted in writing or electronically, and further information can be found through the Federal Reserve Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve System is looking at people who want to buy parts of a bank, and they are asking everyone to share their thoughts about it by a certain date. They want you to know that anything you say will be shared with everyone, so be careful with what personal stuff you include.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8230
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States Mint has announced a public meeting of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) to be held on February 18, 2025. The meeting will take place remotely via video-conference from 11 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time and will review designs for upcoming coin programs, including the 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin Program and the 2025 Sacagawea 25th Anniversary Coins. The public can watch the meeting live on the United States Mint's YouTube Channel, and members of the public can submit topics for consideration by emailing info@ccac.gov. For those needing accommodations, requests should be made by February 13, 2025, through specified contact details.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States Mint is having a special online meeting on February 18, 2025, where they will talk about new designs for coins, like a new $1 coin and a special coin for the 25th anniversary of the Sacagawea coins. People can watch it live on YouTube and even ask to talk about things they care about by sending an email before the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 12066
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a presidential declaration of a major disaster in Texas due to severe winter storms that began on February 11, 2021. This declaration, issued on February 19, 2021, allows affected individuals and businesses in certain counties to apply for disaster loans. The deadline for physical damage loan applications is April 20, 2021, while the deadline for economic injury loan applications is November 19, 2021. Affected areas include numerous counties within Texas, including those eligible for both physical damage and economic injury loans, and contiguous areas in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma eligible for economic injury loans.

    Simple Explanation

    The president said that Texas had a big problem with really cold weather, which started on February 11, 2021, so people and businesses there can ask for help through special loans to fix damage or keep their businesses running. They have to apply by April 20, 2021, for fixing things and by November 19, 2021, for business help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15219
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Forest Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced its plans regarding directives within its Directive System, which includes manuals and handbooks. The agency invites public comments on new standards and guidelines applicable to its programs, although no directives were published for comment from January 1 to March 31, 2025. Additionally, there are no new proposed directives scheduled for public comment in the third quarter of the 2025 fiscal year. The notice also mentions that some final directives on forest monitoring and landscape restoration have already been issued in previous quarters.

    Simple Explanation

    The Forest Service plans to update some rule books, and they want people to say what they think about it, but they didn't have any new rules to comment on recently.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95788
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act for individuals in the Gerber family to acquire voting shares of Chippewa Valley Agency, Ltd., and Chippewa Valley Bank in Hayward, Wisconsin. The applications are available for public inspection and comments, which are subject to public disclosure, can be submitted by December 18, 2024, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis or the Board of Governors in Washington, DC. Interested individuals are warned to avoid including confidential information in their comments.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a family wants to buy part of a bank, and they ask the important bank bosses for permission. The bank bosses tell everyone about this and say to the people, "Hey, if you have anything to say about it, let us know by December 18, but remember that anything you say will be shared with others.”

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 12004
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is withdrawing a notice from January 5, 2021, about a funding opportunity to develop new measures for radiology quality and safety in hospitals. The withdrawal is due to delays that prevent the measures from being developed on time. CMS will no longer support this project through a cooperative agreement, meaning they will not accept applications for this specific funding opportunity. The decision does not involve any new requirements for reporting or information collection.

    Simple Explanation

    CMS had a plan to help hospitals make sure their X-ray pictures were high quality and safe, but now they've decided not to do that plan because it's taking too long.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96675
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The New York State Museum has updated a previous notice about repatriating a cultural item, a pottery pipe, which originally involved different Native American tribes. This new notice now includes the Oneida Indian Nation as one of the culturally affiliated tribes. The repatriation of the item can happen on or after January 6, 2025. If there are multiple requests for repatriation, the California State University, Sacramento, will decide the most fitting claimant, and the museum is responsible for notifying the identified tribes.

    Simple Explanation

    The New York State Museum has updated a notice about giving back a special pipe, adding the Oneida Indian Nation as one of the original owners. This means they plan to give it back after January 6, 2025, but there seems to be a mix-up about who decides if more than one group asks for it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101589
    Reading Time:about 33 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting applications for new awards in Fiscal Year 2025 for Special Education Parent Information Centersβ€”Parent Training and Information Centers (PTIs). The PTI program aims to provide parents of children with disabilities high-quality training and information to help improve their children's educational outcomes. The agency has requested $33,152,000 for these awards, with approximately $25,800,000 intended for this competition. Applications are due by March 3, 2025, and are limited to parent organizations that meet specific guidelines, with several regional centers available in California, Florida, New York, and Texas.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education is looking for groups to help teach parents with special needs children, giving them $25.8 million to do this, like a treasure hunt to find the best helpers, especially in big places like California and Texas.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4104
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Advisory Eye Council will hold a virtual meeting on February 12, 2021, using a Zoom Webinar. Part of the meeting will be open to the public and includes presentations and discussions on the National Eye Institute's programs. There will also be a closed session to review grant applications, as this involves confidential information. Anyone interested can submit questions during the meeting or within 15 days after via email, and special assistance requests should be made in advance.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Advisory Eye Council is having an online meeting, like a video call, on February 12, 2021. Part of the meeting is like a class where anyone can listen and ask questions, but some parts are secret, like a club meeting, because they talk about private stuff.