[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 220 (Tuesday, November 17, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59142-59143]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-27517]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


State Fiscal Stabilization Fund Program

AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of 
Education.

ACTION: Notice announcing deadline for submitting an application under 
Phase II of the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) program.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

[[Page 59143]]

    Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.394.
SUMMARY: Under the SFSF program, authorized in Title XIV of the 
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), Public Law No. 
111-5, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) is awarding 
Education Stabilization funds in two phases. In Phase I, the Department 
awarded each State a portion of its SFSF Education Stabilization funds 
on the basis of the information included in its Application for Initial 
Funding. The Department is awarding the remainder of each State's 
allocation based on the information that the State will provide in its 
Phase II application.
    In this notice, we establish the deadline for submission of the 
Phase II SFSF applications.
    Application Deadline: January 11, 2010, 4:30:00 p.m. Washington, DC 
time.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A State that is unable to meet the deadline 
established in this notice may request an extension of the deadline. 
Such an extension request must, at a minimum, explain why the State 
seeks an extension and indicate when the State proposes to submit its 
application. Requests for an extension should be submitted to the 
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Electronic Submission of Applications:
    A Governor must submit an electronic version of the State's 
application in .PDF (Portable Document) format to 
[email protected] by January 11, 2010, 4:30:00 p.m., 
Washington, DC time. A Governor also must mail the original and two 
copies of the application to: Dr. Joseph C. Conaty, Director, Academic 
Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs, Office of Elementary and 
Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, 
SW., Room 3E314, Washington, DC 20202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. James Butler, U.S. Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E108, Washington, DC 20202. 
Telephone: (202) 260-9737 or via e-mail: [email protected].
    If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), call the 
Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
    Individuals with disabilities can obtain this notice in an 
accessible format (e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or computer 
diskette) on request to the contact person listed under FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Electronic Access To This Document: You can view this document, as 
well as other Department of Education documents published in the 
Federal Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) on 
the Internet at the following site: www.ed.gov/news/fedregister. To use 
PDF you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at this 
site.

    Note:
     The official version of this document is the document published 
in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official 
version of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations 
is available on GPO Access at: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/nara/index.html.


    Program Authority: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
2009, Division A, sections 14001-14013.

    Dated: November 10, 2009.
Thelma Mel[eacute]ndez de Santa Ana,
Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. E9-27517 Filed 11-16-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4000-01-P