[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 9061]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-4497]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[Docket No. 021220324-3029-02]


Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT)

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of extension of funding availability for grants under 
the Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT).

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SUMMARY: The International Trade Administration publishes this notice 
to extend the closing date for the Special American Business Internship 
Training Program (SABIT) from March 1, 2003, to April 7, 2003.

DATES: To be considered, applications must be received in the SABIT 
office by April 7, 2002. Processing of complete applications takes 
approximately three to four months. All awards are expected to be made 
by July 1, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Liesel Duhon, Director, Special 
American Business Internship Training program, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, phone--(202) 482-0073, 
facsimile--(202) 482-2443. These are not toll free numbers.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice amends the Federal Register 
notice of December 27, 2002 (67 FR 79056-79059), announcing the 
availability of funds for the Special American Business Internship 
Training program (SABIT), for training business executives and 
scientists (also referred to as ``interns'') from Eurasia (Armenia, 
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, 
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan). This notice extends 
the closing date of the referenced Federal Register notice for five 
weeks to April 7, 2003. All applications must be received by SABIT by 
April 7, 2003. All information in the previous announcement remains 
current, except for the change of the closing date.

    Dated: February 21, 2003.
Tracy M. Rollins,
Deputy Director, SABIT Program.
[FR Doc. 03-4497 Filed 2-26-03; 8:45 am]
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