[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 28418]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-13151]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Applications for New Awards; Gaining Early Awareness and 
Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (State Grants)

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice; correction.

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SUMMARY: On June 7, 2018, we published in the Federal Register a notice 
inviting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2018 Gaining Early 
Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs State Grant 
Competition (GEAR UP State NIA). This notice revises information 
provided in Section II of the GEAR UP State NIA under Award 
Information. All other requirements and conditions stated in the GEAR 
UP State NIA remain the same.

DATES: The correction is applicable June 19, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karmon Simms-Coates, U.S. Department 
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 278-54, Washington, DC 
20202-6200. Telephone: (202) 453-7917. Email: [email protected].
    If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text 
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-
800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    On June 7, 2018, we published in the Federal Register the GEAR UP 
State NIA (83 FR 26445), inviting applications for new awards for the 
State Grants GEAR UP program. This notice revises: (a) The estimated 
funding available for new GEAR UP State awards; (b) the estimated range 
of awards; (c) the estimated average size of awards; (d) the maximum 
amount of funding a State applicant can receive for a single budget 
period of 12 months; and (e) the estimated number of awards. All other 
requirements and conditions stated in the GEAR UP State NIA remain the 
same.

Correction

    In FR Doc. 2018-12291, in the Federal Register of June 7, 2018, we 
make the following revisions:
    (a) On page 26448, in the middle column, in the last sentence of 
the first paragraph in the section entitled ``Estimated Available 
Funds'', we remove the number ``$54,833,000'' and replace it with the 
number ``$64,833,000''.
    (b) On page 26448, in the middle column, after the words 
``Estimated Range of Awards'', we remove the numbers ``$2,500,000-
$3,500,000'' and replace them with the numbers ``$2,500,000-
$5,000,000''.
    (c) On page 26448, in the middle column, after the words 
``Estimated Average Size of Awards'', we remove the number 
``$3,000,000'' and replace it with the number ``$4,250,000''.
    (d) On page 26448, in the middle column, in the first sentence of 
the section entitled ``Maximum Award'', we remove the number 
``$3,500,000'' and replace it with the number ``$5,000,000''.
    (e) On page 26448, in the middle column, after the words 
``Estimated Number of Awards'', we remove the number ``18'' and replace 
it with the number ``15''.
    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-21-1070a-28.
    Accessible Format: Individuals with disabilities can obtain this 
document and a copy of the application package in an accessible format 
(e.g., braille, large print, audiotape, or compact disc) on request to 
the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.
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    Dated: June 14, 2018.
Frank T. Brogan,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and Delegated the Duties of the 
Assistant Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy 
Development, Delegated the Duties of the Assistant Secretary, Office of 
Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2018-13151 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am]
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