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Federal Register / Vol. 66, No.

130 / Friday, July 6, 2001 / Notices 35603

Applications under the Special Dated: July 2, 2001. What Are the Issues To Be Considered
Education—Training and Information Francis V. Corrigan, At This Meeting?
for Parents of Children With Disabilities Deputy Director, National Institute on
Program was published in the Federal Disability and Rehabilitative Research. The National Committee on Foreign
Register (66 FR 27814). Under the [FR Doc. 01–16981 Filed 7–5–01; 8:45 am] Medical Education and Accreditation
Parent Training and Information Centers BILLING CODE 4000–01–P will review the standards of
(84.328M) priority on page 27816, in accreditation applied to medical schools
column 1, ‘‘Project Period’’ section, and by several foreign countries to
the table also included on page 27816, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION determine whether those standards are
we inadvertently omitted the project comparable to the standards of
period for the Native American Families National Committee on Foreign accreditation applied to medical schools
and the Military Families awards and Medical Education and Accreditation; in the United States. Discussions of the
the interim projects. The second Meeting standards of accreditation will be held
sentence in the ‘‘Project Period’’ section AGENCY: National Committee on Foreign in sessions open to the public.
is corrected to read ‘‘Interim projects Medical Education and Accreditation, Discussions that focus on specific
will be funded for a period up to 12 Department of Education. determinations of comparability are
months and the Native American closed to the public in order that each
Families and Military Families projects What Is the Purpose of This Notice?
country may be properly notified of the
will be funded for a period up to 36 The purpose of this notice is to
months’’. In the table, the ‘‘Project decision.
announce the upcoming meeting of the
period’’ column is corrected to indicate National Committee on Foreign Medical The countries tentatively scheduled to
a project period of up to 36 months for Education and Accreditation. Parts of be discussed at the meeting include
the Native American Families and this meeting will be open to the public, Belize, the Dominican Republic, Israel,
Military Families projects and 12 and the public is invited to attend those Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, St.
months for interim projects. portions. Lucia, St. Maarten, Sweden, and the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For United Kingdom. Beginning August 17,
When and Where Will the Meeting
further information on this notice you may call the contact person below
Take Place?
contact Debra Sturdivant, U.S. to obtain the final listing of the
Department of Education, 400 Maryland We will hold the meeting on countries whose standards will be
Avenue, SW, room 3317, Switzer September 6, 2001 beginning at 8:45 discussed during this meeting. The
Building, Washington, DC 20202–2641. a.m. in the Montpelier Room at The listing of countries will also be posted
FAX: (202) 205–8717 (FAX is the Washington Court Hotel, 525 New on the Department of Education’s web
preferred method for requesting Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
site at the following address: http://
information). Telephone: (202) 205– 20001. You may call the Hotel on (202)
www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/accreditation/
8038. Internet: 628–2100 to inquire about room
accommodations. ncfmeetings.html
Debra_Sturdivant@ed.gov.
If you use a TDD you may call the What Access Does the Hotel Provide for Who Is the Contact Person for the
Federal Information Relay Service Individuals With Disabilities? Meeting?
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339.
Individuals with disabilities may The meeting site is accessible to Please contact Bonnie LeBold, the
obtain this document in an alternative individuals with disabilities. If you will Executive Director of the National
format (e.g., Braille, large print, need an auxiliary aid or service to Committee on Foreign Medical
audiotape, or computer diskette) on participate in the meeting (e.g., Education and Accreditation, if you
request to the contact persons listed in interpreting service, assistive listening have questions about the meeting. You
the preceding paragraph. device, or materials in an alternate may contact her at the U.S. Department
format) notify the contact person listed of Education, 7th Floor—Rm. 7007,
Electronic Access to This Document in this notice at least two weeks before
1990 K St., NW., Washington, DC 20006,
You may view this document, as well the scheduled meeting date. Although
telephone: (202) 219–7009, fax: (202)
as all other Department of Education we will attempt to meet a request
219–7008, e-mail:
documents published in the Federal received after that date, we may not be
able to make available the requested Bonnie.LeBold@ed.gov. Individuals
Register, in text or Adobe Portable
Document Format (PDF) on the Internet auxiliary aid or service because of who use telecommunications device for
at the following site: www.ed.gov/ insufficient time to arrange it. the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
legislation/FedRegister Information Relay Service at 1–800–
What Are the Functions of the 877–8339.
To use PDF you must have Adobe
Committee?
Acrobat Reader, which is available free Dated: June 27, 2001.
at the previous site. If you have The National Committee on Foreign
Maureen A. McLaughlin,
questions about using PDF, call the U.S. Medical Education and Accreditation
was established by the Secretary of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy,
Government Printing Office (GPO), toll
Education under section 102 of the Planning and Innovation, Office of
free, at 1–888–293–6498; or in the Postsecondary Education.
Washington, DC, area at (202) 512–1530. Higher Education Act of 1965, as
amended. The Committee’s [FR Doc. 01–16861 Filed 7–5–01; 8:45 am]
Note: The official version of this document
is the document published in the Federal responsibilities are to: (1) Evaluate the BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
Register. Free Internet access to the official standards of accreditation applied to
edition of the Federal Register and the Code applicant foreign medical schools; and
of Federal Regulations is available on GPO (2) determine the comparability of those
Access at: http://www.access.gpo/nara/ standards to standards for accreditation
index.html
applied to United States medical
Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1482. schools.

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