The Federal Register

Safety Zones: Festival of Sail San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Coast Guard proposes to establish temporary safety zones in support of the scheduled Festival of Sail Events from July 23, 2008, through July 27, 2008. The event will include a parade and mock cannon battles. The temporary safety zones are necessary to provide for the safety of spectators, participating vessels and crews.

Notice Designating Jackson State University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated Jackson State University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management, Education Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the Northeastern University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation and

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the Northeastern University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation and Response, Research Lead Institution.

Notice Designating Stevens Institute of Technology as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated Stevens Institute of Technology as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island and Extreme/Remote Environment Security, Research Co Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the University of Arizona as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security and

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Arizona as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security and Immigration, Research Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the University of Hawaii as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island and

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Hawaii as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island and Extreme/Remote Environment Security, Research Co Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management, Research Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the University of Rhode Island as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Rhode Island as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation and Response, Education Lead Institution.

Notice Designating the University of Texas at El Paso as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Texas at El Paso as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security and Immigration, Education Lead Institution.

Designation of the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification System Under Executive Order 12989, as Amended by

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

This notice announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated the EVerify system, operated by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in partnership with the Social Security Administration, as the electronic employment eligibility verification system to be used by Federal contractors, pursuant to Executive Order 12989, as amended by the Executive Order entitled ``Amended Executive Order 12989, as Amended'' of June 6, 2008.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

This rule amends title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations (``CFR'') on an interim basis to implement the preferential tariff treatment and other customsrelated provisions of the Dominican RepublicCentral AmericaUnited States Free Trade Agreement.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I-698, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection;

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on April 9, 2008, at 73 FR 19234 allowing for a 60day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments for this information collection.

The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until July 14, 2008. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Form AR-11, Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on April 8, 2008, at 73 FR 19087 allowing for a 60day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments for this information collection.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Forms I-600/I-600A, Extension of a Currently Approved Information

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on April 9, 2008, at 73 FR 19233 allowing for a 60day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments for this information collection.

Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Harbor Maintenance Fee

Fri, Jun 13 2008 11:00:00 GMT

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the U.S. Customs and Border (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Harbor Maintenance Fee. This request for comment is being made pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 10413; 44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)).