Notice2025-05721

Applications for New Awards; Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program-Native Youth Community Projects; Corrections

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Published
April 3, 2025

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Education Department

Abstract

On January 17, 2025, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program) competition. The Department is correcting the NIA by amending the Background information, editing Table 1, revising a requirement to reflect the precise statutory language, and amending certain selection criteria. In addition, we are updating the dates of the pre-application webinars and extending the deadline date for the transmittal of applications together with the intergovernmental review deadline. All other information in the NIA remains the same.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 63 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14644-14645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-05721]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Applications for New Awards; Demonstration Grants for Indian 
Children and Youth Program--Native Youth Community Projects; 
Corrections

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

ACTION: Notice; corrections.

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SUMMARY: On January 17, 2025, the Department of Education (Department) 
published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) 
for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Demonstration Grants for Indian Children 
and Youth Program (Demonstration program) competition. The Department 
is correcting the NIA by amending the Background information, editing 
Table 1, revising a requirement to reflect the precise statutory 
language, and amending certain selection criteria. In addition, we are 
updating the dates of the pre-application webinars and extending the 
deadline date for the transmittal of applications together with the 
intergovernmental review deadline. All other information in the NIA 
remains the same.

DATES: These corrections are applicable on April 3, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donna Bussell, U.S. Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W239, Washington, DC 20202-
6335. Telephone: (202) 987-0204. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0e6a6160606f206c7b7d7d6b62624e6b6a20696178"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ee8a8180808fc08c9b9d9d8b8282ae8b8ac0898198">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    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 17, 2025, the Department 
published in the Federal Register an NIA for the FY 2025 Demonstration 
Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program) 
competition. The Department is correcting the 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. Specifically, the Department is amending the 
Background information, editing Table 1, revising a requirement to 
reflect the precise statutory language, and amending certain selection 
criteria. In addition, we are updating the dates of the pre-application 
webinars and extending the deadline date for the transmittal of 
applications together with the intergovernmental review deadline. All 
other information in the NIA remains the same.
    The Department will not consider applications submitted prior to 
[INSERT DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER]. Applicants that 
have already submitted an application under the Demonstration program 
must submit an updated application on or before the extended 
application deadline of May 8, 2025, for the application to be 
reviewed. Program staff will endeavor to notify applicants that have 
already submitted an application of the requirement to submit an 
updated application. The Department will consider the application that 
is last submitted and timely received by 11:59:59 p.m., Eastern Time, 
on May 8, 2025.
    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7441.

Corrections

    In, FR Doc. 2025-01238 published in the Federal Register on January 
17, 2025 (90 FR 5838) we make the following corrections:
    1. On page 5838, in the second column, revise the text under DATES 
to read as follows:
    Applications Originally Available: January 17, 2025.
    Updated Application Instructions Available: April 7, 2025.
    Date of Pre-Application Webinar: April 7, 2025.
    Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: March 28, 2025.
    Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 8, 2025.
    Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 7, 2025.
    2. On page 5839, in the first and second columns, in the fourth 
full paragraph under the ``4. Background'' heading, make the following 
corrections:
    a. In the first sentence, remove the words ``promoting equity in 
achievement''.
    b. In the second sentence, remove the words ``that are inclusive, 
developmentally informed, and linguistically and culturally 
responsive''.
    3. On page 5839, in Table 1 entitled Summary of Notice Inviting 
Applications (NIA) Sections That Must Be Addressed for Your Application 
To Be Considered, in the Description column for Application 
Requirements, remove the words ``and Culturally Appropriate'' from (c).
    4. On page 5840, in the third column, revise the text under the 
heading ``Application Requirements:'' in paragraph (c) to read: 
``Information demonstrating that the proposed program is an evidence-
based program, where applicable, which may include a program that has 
been modified to be culturally appropriate for students who will be 
served.''
    5. On page 5841, in the third column, under the Quality of project 
personnel heading, replace paragraph (c)(4) with the following 
language: ``The extent to which the proposed planning, implementing, 
and evaluating project team are familiar with the assets, needs, and 
other contextual considerations of the proposed implementation sites. 
(Up to 4 points)''.
    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.
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Hayley B. Sanon,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary 
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2025-05721 Filed 4-2-25; 8:45 am]
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