[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 87 (Wednesday, May 7, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 19288]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07957]



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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Withdrawal of Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) and Cancellation 
of the Competition for the Native American Career and Technical 
Education Program (NACTEP)

AGENCY: Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of 
Education.

ACTION: Notice; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department) withdraws the NIA for 
fiscal year (FY) 2025 for NACTEP Grants.

DATES: The NIA published in the Federal Register on January 7, 2025 (90 
FR 1106), is withdrawn and the competition cancelled as of May 7, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patti Beltram, Ed.D., U.S. Department 
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 4A115, Washington, DC 20202. 
Telephone: (202) 987-1370. Email: [email protected].
    If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and 
wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7-1-1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 7, 2025, the Department published 
an NIA for the NACTEP program in the Federal Register. The Department 
is withdrawing this NIA as part of a comprehensive review of recently 
published FY 2025 NIAs. This reevaluation seeks to ensure that all 
priorities and requirements for the Department's FY 2025 competitions 
align with the objectives established by the Trump Administration while 
fostering consistency across all grant programs. Additionally, the 
Department is dedicated to optimizing the impact of our grant 
competitions on students and families, as well as enhancing the 
economic effectiveness of Federal education funding. The Department 
will dedicate available funds to support current NACTEP grantee 
activities authorized under this program.
    Intergovernmental Review: This program is subject to Executive 
Order 12372 and the regulations in 34 CFR part 79.
    Accessible Format: On request to the program contact person listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, individuals with disabilities 
can obtain this notice and the NIA in an accessible format. The 
Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that 
may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, 
an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, compact disc, or other 
accessible format.
    Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this 
document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may 
access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of 
Federal Regulations at www.govinfo.gov. At this site, you can view this 
document, as well as all other Department documents published in the 
Federal Register, in text or Portable Document Format (PDF). To use 
PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the 
site.
    You may also access Department documents published in the Federal 
Register by using the article search feature at 
www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search 
feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published 
by the Department.

Nicholas Moore,
Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary for Career, 
Technical, and Adult Education.
[FR Doc. 2025-07957 Filed 5-6-25; 8:45 am]
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