[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 76 (Monday, April 20, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21841-21842]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08193]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Extension of the Application Deadline--Small, Rural School 
Achievement (SRSA) Program

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: On January 24, 2020, we published in the Federal Register a 
notice of application deadline for the fiscal year (FY) 2020 SRSA 
Program application cycle (SRSA notice), Catalog of Federal Domestic 
Assistance (CFDA) number 84.358A. The SRSA notice established a 
deadline date of April 17, 2020, for the transmittal of applications. 
This notice extends the FY 2020 application deadline for all eligible 
applicants to May 15, 2020.

DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 15, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Hitchcock, U.S. Department 
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3E-218, Washington, DC 
20202. Telephone: (202) 260-1472. Email: [email protected].
    If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf or a text 
telephone, call the Federal Relay Service, toll free, at 1-800-877-
8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 24, 2020, we published the SRSA 
notice in the Federal Register (85 FR 4311). The SRSA notice 
established an application deadline of April 17, 2020, for eligible 
local educational agencies (LEAs) to submit applications under the SRSA 
program. We are extending the deadline for transmittal of applications 
under the SRSA notice to May 15, 2020.
    We are extending this deadline to allow LEAs impacted by recent 
school closures and the extraordinary circumstances related to the 
COVID-19 pandemic additional time to submit their applications.

    Note:  All other information in the SRSA notice, including 
application submission instructions and requirements, remains the 
same, as described at www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/01/24/2020-01193/application-deadline-for-fiscal-year-2020-small-rural-school-achievement-program.

    Information about SRSA is available on the Department's website at 
www.oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-formula-grants/rural-insular-native-achievement-programs/rural-education-achievement-program/small-rural-school-achievement-program/.
    Program Authority: Sections 5211-5212 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C. 7345-7345a.
    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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Frank T. Brogan,
Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2020-08193 Filed 4-17-20; 8:45 am]
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