NOTICES DEPARTMENT of BANKING Action on Applications the Department of Banking (Department), Under the Authority Contained in the Act of November 30, 1965 (P
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4222 NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications The Department of Banking (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending July 25, 2006. BANKING INSTITUTIONS Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-13-06 Northwest Savings Bank 1688 Route 228 Opened Warren Cranberry Township Warren County Butler County 7-25-06 MoreBank 7042-7062 Terminal Square Approved Philadelphia Upper Darby Philadelphia County Delaware County Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-24-06 Northwest Savings Bank To: 535 Smithfield Street Filed Warren Pittsburgh Warren County Allegheny County From: 300 Sixth Avenue Pittsburgh Allegheny County SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS Branch Applications Date Name of Association Location Action 7-24-06 ESSA Bank & Trust Tannersville Plaza Filed Stroudsburg Route 611 Monroe County Tannersville Pocono Township Monroe County CREDIT UNIONS No activity. The Department’s website at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications. A. WILLIAM SCHENCK, III, Secretary [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1497. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m.] and Support Services Management programs or school DEPARTMENT OF districts with approved Child Care and Support Services EDUCATION management programs. 2. Applications Deadline Availability of 2006-2007 Career and Technical Applications are due September 15, 2006, by 5 p.m. Education Child Care Curriculum Grants 3. How to apply Applications for child care curriculum grants funding The Department of Education (Department) has imple- are invited. The project period is September 15, 2006, to mented an internet-based E-Grant system that requires June 30, 2007. The maximum amount per project is eligible applicants to apply for funding online. The grant $15,000. guidelines will be available on the Department’s website at www.pde.state.pa.us. Click on K-12 Schools; then on 1. Eligibility Requirements the left hand side click on Career and Technical Educa- tion, Grants and Funding, Funding Sources. This page Funding is available on a competitive basis to career provides a listing of the various funding guidelines. Click and technical education centers with approved Child Care on Child Care Curriculum Grants. PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 36, NO. 31, AUGUST 5, 2006 NOTICES 4223 4. Questions Concerning the Grant Application eight or more approved career and technical programs, Questions concerning the grant application should be two of which must be trade and industrial, and school addressed to Lydia Hess, Career and Technical Education districts with approved career and technical education Advisor II, Department of Education, Bureau of agriculture programs. Careerand Technical Education, 333 Market Street, 6th 2. Applications Deadline Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 783-6956, lydhess@ Applications are due September 15, 2006, by 5 p.m. state.pa.us. 3. How to apply GERALD L. ZAHORCHAK, D. Ed. Secretary The Department of Education (Department) has imple- [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1498. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m.] mented an internet-based E-Grant system that that re- quires eligible applicants to apply for funding online. The grant guidelines will be available on the Department’s website at www.pde.state.pa.us. Click on K-12 Schools; then on the left hand side click on Career and Technical Education, Grants and Funding, Funding Sources. This Availability of 2006-2007 Career and Technical page provides a listing of the various funding guidelines. Education Curriculum Grants Click on Equipment Grants. Applications for curriculum grants funding are invited. 4. Questions Concerning the Grant Application The project period is September 15, 2006, to June 30, Questions concerning the grant application should be 2007. The maximum amount per project is $15,000. addressed to John Bonchalk, Career and Technical Educa- 1. Eligibility Requirements tion Advisor, Department of Education, Bureau of Career Funding is available on a competitive basis to career and Technical Education, 333 Market Street, 6th Floor, and technical education centers, area school districts with Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 772-4177, jbonchalk@ eight or more approved career and technical programs, state.pa.us. two of which must be trade and industrial, and school GERALD L. ZAHORCHAK, D. Ed. districts with approved career and technical education Secretary agriculture programs. [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1500. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m.] 2. Applications Deadline Applications are due September 15, 2006, by 5 p.m. 3. How to apply The Department of Education (Department) has imple- Availability of 2006-2007 Career and Technical mented an internet-based E-Grant system that that re- Education High Schools That Work Grants quires eligible applicants to apply for funding online. The grant guidelines will be available on the Department’s Applications for High Schools That Work grants fund- website at www.pde.state.pa.us. Click on K-12 Schools; ing are invited. The project period is September 15, 2006, then on the left hand side click on Career and Technical to June 30, 2007. The maximum amount per project is Education, Grants and Funding, Funding Sources. This $15,000. page provides a listing of the various funding guidelines. Click on Curriculum Grants. 1. Eligibility Requirements 4. Questions Concerning the Grant Application Funding is available to: Questions concerning the grant application should be addressed to John Bonchalk, Career and Technical Educa- 1. Comprehensive area vocational technical schools/ tion Advisor, Department of Education, Bureau of Career career and technical centers enrolling all students on a and Technical Education, 333 Market Street, 6th Floor, full-time basis and currently enrolled in the PA High Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 772-4177, jbonchalk@ Schools That Work secondary reform model. state.pa.us. 2. Comprehensive area vocational technical schools/ GERALD L. ZAHORCHAK, D. Ed. career and technical centers enrolling all students on a Secretary full-time basis and opting to join the PA High Schools [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1499. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m.] That Work network secondary school reform model. 2. Applications Deadline Applications are due September 15, 2006, by 5 p.m. 3. How to apply Availability of 2006-2007 Career and Technical Education Equipment Grants The Department of Education (Department) has imple- mented an internet-based E-Grant system that that re- Applications for equipment grants funding are invited. quires eligible applicants to apply for funding online. The The project period is September 15, 2006, to June 30, grant guidelines will be available on the Department’s 2007. The maximum amount per project is $50,000. website at www.pde.state.pa.us. Click on K-12 Schools; 1. Eligibility Requirements then on the left hand side click on Career and Technical Education, Grants and Funding, Funding Sources. This Funding is available on a competitive basis to career page provides a listing of the various funding guidelines. and technical education centers, area school districts with Click on High Schools That Work Grants. PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 36, NO. 31, AUGUST 5, 2006 4224 NOTICES 4. Questions Concerning the Grant Application Each of the Centers will provide administrative support to NBPTS candidates by means of establishing cohort Questions concerning the grant application should be groups, recruiting mentor teachers and minimizing the addressed to Vince P. Safran, Career and Technical paperwork process. This will require an allocated office Education Advisor 2, Department of Education, Bureau of space with additional designated meeting and/or Career and Technical Education, 333 Market Street, 6th workspace for candidates. Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 783-6962, [email protected]. Additionally, the Centers will house the necessary GERALD L. ZAHORCHAK, D. Ed. technical equipment required for NBPTS certification: Secretary DVD/VHS recorder, dvds/tapes, a television with playback capabilities, access to computer labs for all NBPTS [Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1501. Filed for public inspection August 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m.] candidates and all other technical equipment approved by the Department and deemed necessary for the successful fulfillment of the proposed purpose. Finally, the part-time employee managing each of the Centers will be responsible for partnering with neighbor- Professional Development for Teachers; National ing school districts to help recruit qualified candidates Board for Professional Teaching Standards Cen- into the NBPTS program, as well as with local corpora- ters for Teaching Excellence Grants tions to solicit private scholarship opportunities. Copies of the request for application are available by The Department of Education (Department) is soliciting calling Genese Rannels at (717) 787-3470 or the TDD at request for application for grant awards up to the amount (717) 772-3199. Alternative formats of the documents (for of $75,000 from four institutions of higher education example, Braille, large print or cassette tape) are avail- seeking to provide candidate support to National Board able upon request. for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) candidates. Four geographically strategic Centers for Teaching Excel- Intent to submit is required by August 11, 2006. The lence (Centers) to service all candidates in this Common- deadline for the request for applications is 4 p.m. on wealth seeking NBPTS certification will be established Friday, September 1, 2006. IHEs will be notified on with this grant. Granted an annual award, these Centers September 8, 2006, if selected for an NBPTS candidate would be responsible for guiding NBPTS candidates support Center grant award.