[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 147 (Thursday, July 30, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 45886]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-16521]


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FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE


Student Award Program Announcement

AGENCY: Office of the Director (OD), Federal Mediation and Conciliation 
Service (FMCS).

ACTION: 30-Day notice for comments.

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SUMMARY: As a policy initiative, FMCS is creating a student award 
program.

DATES: August 7, 2020-September 7, 2020.

ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the 
information collection listed in this notice, please use http://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED-2016-ICCD-
0042. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted 
electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via email, 
personal delivery, or postal delivery. Comments can be sent by email to 
[email protected]; the address for personal or postal delivery is 
Office of the General Counsel, FMCS, Floor 7, One Independence Square, 
250 E St. SW, Washington, DC 20427. Please note that as of July 27, 
2020, the FMCS office is not open for visitors and mail is not checked 
daily. Therefore, we encourage comments through the Portal or via 
email.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to this 
program, please contact Sarah Cudahy, 202-606-8090, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Student Award Program is 
to develop and advocate the art, science, and practice of conflict 
resolution through the use of alternative dispute resolution. The award 
program is available to all graduating students of accredited nonprofit 
colleges or universities at the undergraduate or graduate level. 
Applications must come from designated points of contact at the 
academic institutions and not from individual applicants. Criteria for 
the awards will be published on the FMCS web page, www.fmcs.gov.
    Qualifications for the award. Success in specific coursework; 
Success in a program or other aggregation of courses; Success in a 
competition; Specific achievements in alternative dispute resolution. 
Applications from academic institutions for a determination of 
eligibility should be made not later than sixty (60) days prior to the 
date on which a recipient from that institution and course will be 
announced.

    Dated: July 27, 2020.
Sarah Cudahy,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2020-16521 Filed 7-29-20; 8:45 am]
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