[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 236 (Thursday, December 10, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 65586]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-29449]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6838]


Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs; Office of Academic 
Exchanges

    Notice: An Amendment to a RFGP (Near East and South Asia 
Undergraduate Exchange Program--NESA UGRAD).

    Summary: The United States Department of State, Bureau of 
Educational and Cultural Affairs, announces revisions to a RFGP 
announced in the Federal Register on November 5, 2009 (Federal Register 
Volume 74, Number 213):
    Revisions are as follows:
    (1) The semester-long program for 25 Pakistani participants has 
been cancelled and as a result, participant numbers will be decreased 
to no less than 90.
    (2) The program should be designed exclusively as an academic year 
program for the countries listed under ``Purpose'' (page 4) in the 
original solicitation.
    (3) As a result of the cancellation of the semester-long program 
component, it is anticipated, that pending availability of funds, the 
revised funding level will be decreased from $3.5 million to $3 
million.
    (4) Please note: Pending availability of funds, it is anticipated 
that the Bureau will be issuing a separate RFGP at a later date in 
support of a Pakistani semester-long program.
    All other terms and conditions of the original announcement remain 
the same.
    Additional Information: Interested organizations should contact 
Laura Alami, Near East Asia Programs Branch, Office of Academic 
Exchange Programs, ECA/A/E/NEA, SA-5 Floor 4, U.S. Department of State, 
Washington, DC 20522-0504, 202-632-3270 and Fax: 202-632-9411.

    Dated: December 4, 2009.
Maura M. Pally,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E9-29449 Filed 12-9-09; 8:45 am]
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