[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 25, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 25054]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08722]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12061]


Notice of the Program for the Study of Eastern Europe and Eurasia 
(Title VIII) Advisory Committee Open Virtual Meeting

ACTION: Notice of an advisory committee open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA), notice is hereby given to announce a public virtual meeting of 
the Title VIII Advisory Committee on Friday, June 30, 2023.

DATES: The meeting will begin at approximately 1:30 p.m. Eastern 
Daylight Time (EDT) on Friday, June 30, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Designated Federal Officer, Mr. Robert 
Zimmerman, telephone number 202-258-8024, Title VIII Program Officer, 
Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All meeting participants are being asked to 
RSVP by Wednesday, June 28, 2023, via email to [email protected], 
subject line ``Title VIII Advisory Committee Public Meeting 2023.'' 
Members of the public requesting reasonable accommodation should make 
such requests when they register. Upon receipt of the RSVP, attendees 
will be registered, and will receive instructions for accessing the 
meeting, including the meeting number and any password. It is 
anticipated that the meeting will be held either via Google Meet or 
Zoom for Government. Members of the public who will participate are 
encouraged to logon 10 minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
    Purpose of Meeting and Topics To Be Discussed: The Advisory 
Committee will announce its recommendations for grant recipients for 
the 2023 funding opportunity for the Program for the Study of Eastern 
Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, in 
accordance with the Research and Training for Eastern Europe and the 
Independent States of the Former Soviet Union Act of 1983, Public Law 
98-164, as amended. The agenda will include opening statements by the 
Committee chair and Committee members. The Committee will provide an 
overview and discussion of eligible grant proposals submitted from U.S 
organizations with an interest and expertise in conducting research and 
foreign language training concerning the countries and languages of 
Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, 
based on the guidelines set forth in the March 25, 2023, request for 
proposals published on Grants.gov and SAMS Domestic (mygrants.service-now.com). Following Committee deliberation, interested members of the 
public may make oral statements concerning the Title VIII program. This 
meeting will be open to the public; however, attendees must register in 
advance.

Robert A. Zimmerman,
Designated Federal Officer, Advisory Committee for the Program for the 
Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet 
Union, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2023-08722 Filed 4-24-23; 8:45 am]
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