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10252 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 32 / Friday, February 19, 2021 / Notices Designated Federal Officer, via the ACTION: Notice of rescission of draft but never finalized, ‘‘Draft National contact information listed below to guidance. Environmental Policy Act Guidance on discuss alternate means of submitting Consideration of Greenhouse Gas your comments. Any statements SUMMARY: The Council on Emissions’’ (2019 Draft GHG Guidance). submitted in connection with the Environmental Quality (CEQ) is 84 FR 30097 (June 26, 2019), RIN 0331– committee meeting will be made rescinding its ‘‘Draft National ZA03. available to the public, including Environmental Policy Act Guidance on On January 20, 2021, President Biden publication on the CFTC’s website, Consideration of Greenhouse Gas issued E.O. 13990, ‘‘Protecting Public http://www.cftc.gov. Emissions’’ consistent with Executive Health and the Environment and Order (E.O.) 13990, ‘‘Protecting Public FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Health and the Environment and Crisis,’’ to establish a national policy ‘‘to Andre´e Goldsmith, GMAC Designated Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate empower our workers and communities; Federal Officer, Commodity Futures Crisis.’’ promote and protect our public health Trading Commission, Three Lafayette FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, and the environment; and conserve our Jomar Maldonado, Associate Director for national treasures and monuments, Washington, DC 20581; (202) 418–6624; the National Environmental Policy Act, [email protected]. places that secure our national 730 Jackson Place NW, Washington, DC memory.’’ 86 FR 7037 (Jan. 25, 2021). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members 20503, jomar.maldonadovazquez@ Section 7(e) directs CEQ to rescind the of the public may listen to the meeting ceq.eop.gov or (202) 395–5750. 2019 Draft GHG Guidance and review, by telephone by calling a domestic toll- SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The revise, and update its 2016 GHG free telephone or international toll or National Environmental Policy Act of Guidance. In accordance with this E.O., toll-free number to connect to a live, 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., CEQ is rescinding the 2019 Draft GHG listen-only audio feed. Call-in sets forth a national environmental Guidance. The withdrawal of this participants should be prepared to policy to harmonize environmental, guidance does not change any law, provide their first name, last name, and economic, and social goals, and is a regulation, or other legally binding affiliation. cornerstone of the Nation’s efforts to requirement. CEQ will address in a Domestic Toll Free: 1–877–951–7311. protect the environment. See 42 U.S.C. separate notice its review of and any International Toll and Toll Free: Will 4321, 4331. NEPA also created the appropriate revisions and updates to the be posted on the CFTC’s website, http:// Council on Environmental Quality 2016 GHG Guidance. In the interim, www.cftc.gov, on the page for the (CEQ), 42 U.S.C. 4342, which oversees agencies should consider all available meeting, under Related Links. its implementation. NEPA requires tools and resources in assessing GHG Pass Code/Pin Code: 9530502. Federal agencies to consider the emissions and climate change effects of The meeting time and agenda may environmental effects of its proposed their proposed actions, including, as change to accommodate other GMAC actions and involve the public in its appropriate and relevant, the 2016 GHG priorities. For time and agenda updates, decision-making processes. CEQ’s NEPA Guidance. For more information on please visit the GMAC committee’s implementing regulations at 40 CFR NEPA and Federal agency compliance website at: https://www.cftc.gov/About/ parts 1500 through 1508 set forth the with NEPA, please see nepa.gov. CFTCCommittees/ procedures for agencies to comply with GlobalMarketsAdvisory/gmac_ NEPA. Additionally, CEQ issues Jomar Maldonado, meetings.html. guidance to agencies on how to fulfil Associate Director for the National After the meeting, a transcript of the NEPA’s mandates. See 40 CFR 1506.7. Environmental Policy Act. meeting will be published through a Many projects and programs [FR Doc. 2021–03355 Filed 2–18–21; 8:45 am] proposed, funded, or approved by link on the CFTC’s website at: http:// BILLING CODE 3225–F1–P www.cftc.gov. All written submissions Federal agencies have the potential to provided to the CFTC in any form will emit or sequester greenhouse gases (GHGs), and may be affected by climate also be published on the CFTC’s DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION change. Federal courts consistently have website. Persons requiring special held that NEPA requires agencies to accommodations to attend the meeting Applications for New Awards: disclose and consider climate impacts because of a disability should notify the Disability Innovation Fund—Career in their reviews. See, e.g., Ctr. for contact person above. Advancement Initiative Model Biological Diversity v. Nat’l Highway Demonstration Project Authority: 5 U.S.C. App. 2. Traffic Safety Admin., 538 F.3d 1172 Dated: February 16, 2021. (9th Cir. 2008). On March 31, 2016, CEQ AGENCY: Office of Special Education and Robert Sidman, issued ‘‘Final Guidance for Federal Rehabilitative Services, Department of Deputy Secretary of the Commission. Departments and Agencies on Education. Consideration of Greenhouse Gas [FR Doc. 2021–03405 Filed 2–18–21; 8:45 am] ACTION: Notice; corrections. Emissions and the Effects of Climate BILLING CODE 6351–01–P Change in National Environmental SUMMARY: On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Policy Act Reviews’’ (2016 GHG Department of Education (the Guidance) to help agencies with this Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL requirement. 81 FR 51866 (Aug. 5, for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2021 QUALITY 2016). E.O. 13873, ‘‘Promoting Energy for the Disability Innovation Fund— National Environmental Policy Act Independence and Economic Growth,’’ Career Advancement Initiative Model Guidance on Consideration of directed CEQ to withdraw this Demonstration Project, Assistance Greenhouse Gas Emissions guidance. E.O. 13783, 82 FR 16093 Listing Number 84.421C (NIA). We are (Mar. 31, 2017). CEQ withdrew the correcting the date that applications AGENCY: Council on Environmental guidance on April 5, 2017. 82 FR 16576. were made available to January 8, 2021, Quality (CEQ). CEQ then proposed for public comment, the deadline for transmittal of VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:07 Feb 18, 2021 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19FEN1.SGM 19FEN1 tkelley on DSKBCP9HB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 32 / Friday, February 19, 2021 / Notices 10253 applications to April 8, 2021, and the application package in an accessible Applications Available: February 19, deadline for intergovernmental review format. The Department will provide the 2021. to June 7, 2021. All other information in requestor with an accessible format that Deadline for Transmittal of the NIA remains the same. may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or Applications: April 20, 2021. 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