Notice2025-07736

National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE)

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May 5, 2025

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Education Department

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This notice sets forth the agenda, time, and instructions to access or participate in the June 18-19, 2025, virtual meeting of NACIE. This notice provides information about the meeting to members of the public who may be interested in virtually attending the meeting and how to provide written and/or oral comment for the meeting.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 85 (Monday, May 5, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18973-18974]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07736]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE)

AGENCY: National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE), U.S. 
Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the agenda, time, and instructions to 
access or participate in the June 18-19, 2025, virtual meeting of 
NACIE. This notice provides information about the meeting to members of 
the public who may be interested in virtually attending the meeting and 
how to provide written and/or oral comment for the meeting.

DATES: The NACIE meeting will be held on June 18, 2025, from 9 a.m.-
4:30 p.m. Eastern Time and June 19, 2025, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Eastern 
Time.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julian Guerrero, Jr., Designated 
Federal Official, Office of Indian Education, U.S. Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Office 4B-116, Washington, DC 20202. 
Telephone: (202) 213-3416. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1a506f76737b74345d6f7f68687f68755a7f7e347d756c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="87cdf2ebeee6e9a9c0f2e2f5f5e2f5e8c7e2e3a9e0e8f1">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Statutory Authority and Function: NACIE is authorized by section 
6141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as 
amended (20 U.S.C. 7471). In accordance with section 6141 of the ESEA, 
NACIE shall advise the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of 
Interior on the funding and administration (including the development 
of regulations and administrative policies and practices) of any 
program, including any program established under Title VI, Part A of 
the ESEA, with respect to which the Secretary of Education has 
jurisdiction and (1) that includes Indian children or adults as 
participants or (2) that may benefit Indian children or adults. Also in 
accordance with section 6141 of the ESEA, NACIE shall make 
recommendations to the Secretary of Education for filling the position 
of Director of Indian Education whenever a vacancy occurs and shall 
submit to the Congress, no later than June 30 of each year, a report on 
its activities that includes recommendations that are considered 
appropriate for the improvement of Federal education programs that 
include Indian children or adults as participants or that may benefit 
Indian children or adults, and recommendations concerning the funding 
of any such program.
    Notice of this meeting is required by section 1009(a)(2) of 5 
U.S.C. chapter 10 (commonly known as the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act).
    Meeting Agenda: The purpose of the meeting is to convene NACIE and 
conduct open business. On June 18, 2025, NACIE will conduct the 
following business: (1) discuss fiscal year 2026 planning activities; 
(2) discuss subcommittee activities; and (3) approve annual report to 
Congress 2024-2025. On June 19, 2025, NACIE will conduct the following 
business: (4) discuss and hear updates from federal representatives 
regarding technical assistance, best practices, and development of 
regulatory or non-regulatory actions; and (5) hear comments from 
members of the public.
    Instructions for Accessing the Meeting: The public may access the 
NACIE meeting via Zoom. The web link to register and access is <a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/VGXBqyrsT8enIigUXjTlLw">https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/VGXBqyrsT8enIigUXjTlLw</a>. There is no 
deadline to register, and the public may register and virtually enter 
the meeting at any time.
    Public Comment: Members of the public interested in submitting 
written comments may do so via email to Julian Guerrero at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8cc6f9e0e5ede2a2cbf9e9fefee9fee3cce9e8a2ebe3fa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="80caf5ece9e1eeaec7f5e5f2f2e5f2efc0e5e4aee7eff6">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Written comments related to the June 18-19, 
2025, NACIE meeting should be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. 
Eastern Time (ET) on June 8, 2025. Members of the public may also make 
oral comment during the open meeting on June 19, 2025. Requests to make 
oral comment will be accepted on a first requested, first served basis. 
Each commenter must use the ``raise your hand'' feature and enter ``I 
request to make an oral comment'' into the meeting chat. Each commenter 
will have a maximum of three minutes to state his or her comment and/or 
question. Please note that written comments and oral comments made 
during the open meeting should pertain to the work of NACIE.
    Reasonable Accommodations: The virtual meeting is accessible to 
individuals with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or 
service for the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, assistive 
listening device, or materials in an alternate format), notify the 
contact person listed in this notice no later than June 8, 2025. 
Although we will attempt to meet a request received after that date, we 
may not be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid or 
service because of insufficient time to arrange it.
    Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the 
official minutes of this meeting on the OESE website, <a href="https://ed.gov/">https://ed.gov/</a>, 
within 90 days after the meeting. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1009(b), the 
public may also inspect NACIE records at the Office of Indian 
Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, 
Washington, DC 20202, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. Please 
email Julian Guerrero at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fab08f96939b94d4bd8f9f88889f8895ba9f9ed49d958c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2268574e4b434c0c655747505047504d6247460c454d54">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> to schedule an 
appointment.
    Electronic Access to this Document: The official version of this 
document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free 
internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the 
Code of Federal Regulations is available via the Federal Digital System 
at: <a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys">www.gpo.gov/fdsys</a>. At this site, you can view this document, as 
well as all other documents of this Department published in the Federal 
Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF, 
you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the 
site. You also may access documents of the Department published in the 
Federal Register by using the article search feature at: 
<a href="http://www.federalregister.gov">www.federalregister.gov</a>. Specifically,

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through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit your 
search to documents published by the Department.
    Authority: Section 6141 of the ESEA, as amended (20 U.S.C. 7471).

Hayley B. Sanon,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary 
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2025-07736 Filed 5-2-25; 8:45 am]
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