| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Saturday April 13, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $7.4 Billion in Approved Student Debt Relief for 277,000 Borrowers
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
The Biden-Harris Administration announced today the approval of $7.4 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 277,000 borrowers. These discharges are for borrowers who signed up for President Biden's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan and are eligible for its shortened time-to-forgiveness benefit and as a result of fixes made by the Administration to income-driven repayment (IDR) fo
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Adjusts Product Listings Involving 6 States
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 12, 2024, entitled "Procurement List; Proposed changes."
The notice was issued by Michael R. Jurkowski, Director, Business Operations.
COMMENT DEADLINE: May 12, 2024
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SUMMARY:
The Committee is proposing to change requirements for products already existing on the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies emp
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Deadline Approaching in Kansas for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Drought
SACRAMENTO, California, April 13 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
Deadline Approaching in Kansas for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to DroughtFrancisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 11 Kansas counties of the May 13, 2024, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury. These low-
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Foreign-Trade Zones Board Notes Proposed Production Activity by Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America, De Soto, Kan.
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 12, 2024, entitled "Authorization of Production Activity; Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; De Soto, Kansas."
The notice was issued by Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Secretary.
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On December 11, 2023, Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility within Subzone 17F, in De
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Labor Dept.: Federal Safety Inspections Find Kansas Construction Contractor Again Failing to Protect Workers From Potentially Deadly Fall Hazards at Missouri Homesites
WELLSVILLE, Kansas, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration issued the following news release:
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Triple A Built of Wellsville cited for similar violations in 2021, faces $233K in new penalties
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Federal workplace safety inspectors found a Kansas roofing contractor again putting its employees at risk of falls from elevation -- the construction industry's deadliest hazard -- by not providing required protective equipment at two residential w
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Treasury, IRS Issue Corrected Census Tracts for the Qualified Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following news release on April 12, 2024:
The Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service today corrected Appendix A (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/appendix-a-list-of-2015-census-tract-boundary-30c-eligible-tracts-v2-1-4-2024.pdf) and Appendix B (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/appendix-b-list-of-2020-census-tract-boundary-30c-eligible-tracts-v2-1-4-2024.pdf) of Notice 2024-20 (https://
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