Notices. Notice—Request for nominations

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BILLING CODE 3410-11-M INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT Request for Nominations to the Board of Trustees AGENCY: Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development (aka Institute of American Indian Arts). ACTION: Notice—Request for nominations. SUMMARY: The Board directs the Administration of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development, including soliciting, accepting, and disposing of gifts, bequests, and other properties for the benefit of the Institute.

The Institute, established under Public Law 99-498 (20 U.S.C. 4411 *et seq.* ), provides scholarly study of and instruction in Indian art and culture, and establishes programs which culminate in the awarding of degrees in the various fields of Indian art and culture. The Board consists of thirteen members appointed by the President of the United States, by and with the consent of the U.S. Senate, who are American Indians or persons knowledgeable in the field of Indian art and culture.

This notice requests nominations to fill seven expiring terms and one vacancy on the Board of Trustees. ADDRESSES: Institute of American Indian Arts, 83 Avan Nu Po Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87508. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Robert Martin, President, 505-424-2302. Dated: February 21, 2008. Robert Martin, President. [FR Doc. E8-3897 Filed 2-28-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312-W4-P COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Procurement List Addition AGENCY:

Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled. ACTION: Addition to the Procurement List. SUMMARY: This action adds to the Procurement List a service to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. DATES: *Effective Date:* March 30, 2008. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3259.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly M. Zeich, Telephone:

(703)603-7740, Fax:

(703)603-0655, or e-mail *CMTEFedReg@jwod.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 4, 2008, the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published notice (73 FR 841) of proposed additions to the Procurement List. After consideration of the material presented to it concerning capability of qualified nonprofit agencies to provide the service and impact of the addition on the current or most recent contractors, the Committee has determined that the service listed below is suitable for procurement by the Federal Government under 41 U.S.C. 46-48c and 41 CFR 51-2.4. Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. The action will not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the service to the Government. 2. The action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the service to the Government. 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46-48c) in connection with the service proposed for addition to the Procurement List. End of Certification Accordingly, the following service is added to the Procurement List: Service *Service Type/Location:* Document Destruction, Internal Revenue Service, 412 N. Cedar Bluff Rd, Knoxville, TN. *Service Type/Location:* Document Destruction, Internal Revenue Service, 710 Locust St, Knoxville, TN. *NPA:* Goodwill Industries—Knoxville, Inc., Knoxville, TN. *Contracting Activity:* Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Chamblee, GA. This action does not affect current contracts awarded prior to the effective date of this addition or options that may be exercised under those contracts. Kimberly M. Zeich, Director, Program Operations. [FR Doc. E8-3892 Filed 2-28-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletion ACTION: Proposed Additions to and Deletion from the Procurement List. SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List products to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete a service previously furnished by such agencies. *Comments Must Be Received on or Before:* March 30, 2008. ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3259. *For Further Information or to Submit Comments Contact* : Kimberly M. Zeich, Telephone:

(703)603-7740, Fax:

(703)603-0655, or e-mail *CMTEFedReg@jwod.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C 47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3. Its purpose is to provide interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on the proposed actions. *Additions:* If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice for each product will be required to procure the products listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. If approved, the action will not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the products to the Government. 2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the products to the Government. 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46-48c) in connection with the products proposed for addition to the Procurement List. Comments on this certification are invited. Commenters should identify the statement(s) underlying the certification on which they are providing additional information. End of Certification The following products are proposed for addition to Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed: Products Fan Folded Self-Stick Note *NSN:* 7530-00-NIB-0851—Value Pack with Dispenser *NPA:* Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired-Goodwill Ind. of Greater Rochester, Rochester, NY *Coverage:* A-List for the total Government requirement as specified by the General Services Administration. *Contracting Activity:* General Services Administration, Federal Supply Services, Region 2, New York, NY Steering Wheel *NSN:* 2530-00-277-2689 *NPA:* Opportunities, Inc. of Jefferson County, Fort Atkinson, WI *Coverage:* C-List for the requirement of the Defense Supply Center Columbus, Columbus, OH *Contracting Activity:* Defense Supply Center Columbus, Columbus, OH Pushpins, Assorted Colors *NSN:* 7510-01-207-3978 *NPA:* Delaware County Chapter, NYSARC, Inc., Walton, NY *Coverage:* A-List for the total Government requirement as specified by the General Services Administration. *Contracting Activity:* General Services Administration, Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition Ctr, New York, NY Mop, Flat, Microfiber *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0470—3M SKILCRAFT Easy Scrub Flat Mop Tool with 16″ pad holder *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0471—3M SKILCRAFT Easy Scrub Flat Mop 18″ pads, White *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0472—3M SKILCRAFT Easy Scrub Flat Mop 18″ pads, Blue *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0473—3M SKILCRAFT Easy Scrub Flat Mop 18″ pads, Red *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0474—3M SKILCRAFT Easy Scrub Flat Mop 18″ pads, Green *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0475—3M SKILCRAFT East Scrub Starter Kit *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0476—SKILCRAFT 18″ Blue Wet Mop *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0477—SKILCRAFT 24″ Blue Wet Mop *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0478—SKILCRAFT 18″ Yellow Dust Mop *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0479—SKILCRAFT 24″ Yellow Dust Mop *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0480—SKILCRAFT Flat Mop Handle with Frame 18″ *NSN:* 7920-00-NIB-0481—SKILCRAFT Flat Mop Handle with Frame 24″ *NPA:* New York City Industries for the Blind, Inc., Brooklyn, NY *Coverage:* C-List for the requirement of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Hines, IL *Contracting Activity:* Department of Veterans Affairs, National Contracts Division, Hines, IL Deletion Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. If approved, the action should not result in additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities. 2. If approved, the action may result in authorizing small entities to furnish the service to the Government. 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46-48c) in connection with the service proposed for deletion from the Procurement List. Comments on this certification are invited. Commenters should identify the statement(s) underlying the certification on which they are providing additional information. End of Certification The following service is proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Service *Service Type/Location:* Janitorial/Custodial, U.S. Federal Building and U.S. Post Office, 304 N. 8th, Boise, ID *NPA:* Western Idaho Training Company, Inc., Caldwell, ID *Contracting Activity:* General Services Administration, Public Building Services, Region 10 Kimberly M. Zeich, Director, Program Operations. [FR Doc. E8-3891 Filed 2-28-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353-01-P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Sunshine Act Notice AGENCY: United States Commission on Civil Rights ACTION: Notice of meeting and briefing. DATE AND TIME: Friday, March 7; 9:30 a.m. PLACE: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 624 Ninth Street, NW., Rm. 540, Washington, DC 20425. Meeting Agenda I. Approval of Agenda II. Approval of Minutes • December 3 Meeting • January 11 Meeting • February 8 Meeting III. Announcements IV. Staff Director's Report • Report on Lean Six Sigma Process V. Management and Operations • Reporting of Commissioner Appointment Status • Status of FY 2008 Budget • Status of FY 2009 Budget VI. Program Planning • Briefing Report on Racial Categorization in the Census • Proposed Changes to 2008 Briefing Schedule • Proposed Changes to 2009 Briefing Schedule • 2010 Program Planning Proposals VII. State Advisory Committee Issues • Ohio SAC • New Jersey SAC • Rhode Island SAC • Texas SAC • Vermont SAC VIII. Future Agenda Items IX. Adjourn CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Unit

(202)376-8582. Dated: February 26, 2008. David Blackwood, General Counsel. [FR Doc. 08-913 Filed 2-26-08; 8:45 am]

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Establishment of Institute
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Pub. L. 99-498
41 USC 46-48c
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41 USC 47(a)(2)

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