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Proposed RuleOpen for Comment2026-128612026-06-25

Rescinding the Equity Assistance Center Program Regulations

Education Department

Abstract

The Secretary of Education proposes to rescind the Equity Assistance Center Program regulations. The Department proposes to rescind these regulations to provide the Department greater flexibility in carrying out the statutory authority for this program and to enable the Department to align technical assistance activities with current and evolving priorities and needs to best achieve the statutory intent of the program. The Department seeks comments on any reason to rescind or not rescind these regulations.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking.
Dates
We must receive your comments on or before July 27, 2026.

CFR References

Topics

Elementary and secondary educationEqual educational opportunityGrant programs-educationReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Public Comment

Comments Close
2026-07-27 — Open for comment

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Education 34 CFR Part 270 [Docket ID ED-2026-OESE-0958] RIN 1810-AB72 AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Secretary of Education proposes to rescind the Equity Assistance Center Program regulations. The Department proposes to rescind these regulations to provide the Department greater flexibility in carrying out the statutory authority for this program and to enable the Department to align technical assistance activities with current and evolving priorities and needs to best achieve the statutory intent of the program. The Department seeks comments on any reason to rescind or not rescind these regulations. DATES: We must receive your comments on or before July 27, 2026. ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal at Regulations.gov . See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for more details. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Michelle Daley. Telephone: (202) 987-1057. Email: OESE.EAC@ed.gov . If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7-1-1. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Invitation to Comment: We invite you to submit comments regarding these proposed regulations. Comments must be submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal at Regulations.gov . However, if you require an accommodation or cannot otherwise submit your comments via Regulations.gov , please con

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Citation: 91 FR 38354