[Federal Register: November 21, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 226)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program (ATVMLP)

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is in the process of 
accepting applications for loans for its Advanced Technology Vehicles 
Manufacturing Incentive Program; therefore, the agency will be hosting 
two public meetings for the purpose of addressing inquiries from 
potential loan applicants regarding the ATVMLP's Interim Final Rule as 
published in the Federal Register, 73 FR 66721, on November 12, 2008. 
Details of the ATVMLP can be found at http://www.atvmloan.energy.gov/. 
The first tranche of loan applications are due to the agency on or 
before December 31, 2008. Thereafter, applications will be due at the 
end of each calendar quarter. Meeting highlights and frequently asked 
questions will be posted to the ATVMLP Web site following each meeting.

DATES: The meetings will be held on Monday, December 1, 2008 and again 
on Friday, December 5, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon each day.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the DOE's Forrestal Building, 
1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, Room 4A-104.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meetings are open to the public on a 
first-come, first-served basis. As space is limited, only two 
individuals per corporation are asked to attend. Reservations are 
required to attend either meeting; please send an e-mail to 
atvmloan@hq.doe.gov, or call 202-586-3811 to reserve your spot no later 
than close of business on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 (for the 
December 1 date) and Wednesday, December 3, 2008 (for the December 5 
date). Each attendee will need to provide full contact information 
including name, company affiliation, telephone number, e-mail address, 
and whether a U.S. citizen. Should requests significantly exceed the 
limits for each meeting, DOE will consider conducting additional 
sessions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen B. Clark, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program, 4A-
157, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, (Telephone) 202-
586-3811.

    Authority: Section 136 of the Energy Independence and Security 
Act of 2007, as amended.

    Dated: November 17, 2008.
Lachlan W. Seward,
Director, Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Loan Program.
 [FR Doc. E8-27718 Filed 11-20-08; 8:45 am]

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