[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 177 (Friday, September 12, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 53745]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-23291]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY


Office of Science and Technology; Announcement of Seminars

AGENCY: Office of Science and Technology, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Announcement of seminars.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Science and Technology, Department of Homeland 
Security, will be hosting a series of seminars in key cities nationwide 
to educate the public about the application process for the Support 
Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (SAFETY 
Act), Sections 861-865, Public Law 107-296.

DATES: See Supplementary Information section for seminar addresses.

ADDRESSES:  See Supplementary Information section for seminar 
addresses.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information concerning this notice 
or the seminars, write or call Ms. Wendy Howe, Program Manager, SAFETY 
Act Implementation, Department of Homeland Security, 7th and D Streets, 
SW., Washington, DC 20598, [email protected], or at 202-772-9887.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Registration

    All seminars are open to the public, but registration is required. 
For more information or to register, please call 301-975-8933 or visit 
http://www.dhs.gov and click on the ``Threats & Protection'' link at 
the top of the page.

Seminar Dates and Locations

    The seminars will be held at the following dates and locations:

September 22, 2003, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.--Dallas Marriott Quorum Hotel, 
14901 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX 75254
September 23, 2003, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.--Renaissance Los Angeles, 9620 
Airport Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045
September 24, 2003, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.--Marriott Marquis Hotel, 265 
Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30303
September 26, 2003, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.--Chicago Marriott O'Hare Hotel, 
8535 West Higgins Road, Chicago, IL 60631

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the seminars, contact 
the registration number provided above.

Media Inquiries

    Members of the media who would like to cover this event must 
present a valid press credential. For further information, contact Ms. 
Michelle Petrovich, Director of Communications, Office of Science and 
Technology, Department of Homeland Security, 7th and D Streets, SW., 
Washington, DC 20598, [email protected], at 202-772-9886.

(Authority: Sec. 862(c), Pub. L. 107-296; Department of Homeland 
Security Management Directive 0490.1)

    Dated: September 9, 2003.
Dr. Holly Dockery,
Director, Safety Act Implementation, Science and Technology Division, 
Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 03-23291 Filed 9-9-03; 3:22 pm]
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