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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Wednesday April 24, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen American Farms and Small Businesses as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Projects Funded by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Energy Costs and Expand Access to Cleaner Fueling Options ERIE, Pa., April 23, 2024 - Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding more than 700 clean energy projects to lower energy bills, expand access to domestic biofuels  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Kansas Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2024, entitled "Kansas Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2024": * * * Kansas had 84,000 job openings in February 2024, compared to 80,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that   more

Fed Issues Notice Involving Four States Bank, Carthage, Mo.
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2024, entitled "Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies." The notice was issued by Michele Taylor Fennell, Deputy Associate Secretary. * * * The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other   more

IRS: Availability of 2025 Grant Application Package for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2024, entitled "Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program; Availability of 2025 Grant Application Package." The notice was issued by Erin M. Collins, National Taxpayer Advocate. * * * SUMMARY: This document contains a notice that the IRS has provided a grant opportunity in www.grants.gov for organizations interested in applying for a Low Inco  more

IRS: Availability of 2025 Grant Application Package for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2024, entitled "Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program; Availability of 2025 Grant Application Package." The notice was issued by Erin Collins, National Taxpayer Advocate. * * * SUMMARY: This document contains a notice that the IRS has provided a grant opportunity in www.grants.gov for organizations interested in applying for a Low Income   more

Minority Business Development Agency Schedules May 17 Tribal Consultation Meetings
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency has issued a meeting notice, published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2024. The meetings are scheduled for May 17, 2024. The notice was issued by Eric Morrissette, Acting Under Secretary. * * * SUMMARY: The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) plans to establish a period for the submission and acceptance of written comments from the public through Sunday, June 16, 2024 and conduct virtua  more

National Park Service Designates 12 Sites in 7 States for National Register of Historic Places
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2024, entitled "National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions." The notice was issued by Sherry A. Frear, Chief, National Register of Historic Places/National Historic Landmarks Program. COMMENT DEADLINE: May 8, 2024 * * * SUMMARY: The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on th  more

Sandia National Laboratories: Major Milestone Reached for Key Weapons Component
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: Sandia National Laboratories and the Kansas City National Security Campus completed a crucial weapons component development milestone, prior to full rate production. The Mark 21 Replacement Fuze interfaces with the W87-0 warhead for deployment onto the Minuteman III and, eventually, the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. The first production unit of th  more