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Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 3.11.2000

Direct Grant Programs and Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program

The Secretary proposes to amend the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) and the regulations for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). The proposed amendments to EDGAR would revise the general selection criteria concerning project design, services, and personnel available for use in direct grant programs. Consistent with the requirements of section 427 of the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA), these amendments would focus on ensuring that discretionary grant applicants demonstrate in their applications the steps they will take to ensure equitable access to, and participation in, their federally assisted programs by members of traditionally underrepresented groups. The proposed amendment to the criterion on quality of project personnel also would add a mandatory factor measuring the extent to which the application includes effective strategies for employing and advancing in employment qualified individuals with disabilities in the proposed project, including the accessibility of the project's worksite and equipment to these individuals. The Secretary also proposes to include the latter amendment concerning project

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Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 10/13/2026

Approved Initiation of a Voluntary Mediation Program

Notice is hereby given that the Federal Labor Relations Authority (Authority) has approved the initiation of a voluntary mediation program administered by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) to assist parties with the resolution of negotiability disputes under section 7117(c) of the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute.

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Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 10/13/2026

Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under the National Housing Act-Debenture Interest Rates

This Notice announces changes in the interest rates to be paid on debentures issued with respect to a loan or mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under the provisions of the National Housing Act (the Act). The interest rate for debentures issued under Section 221(g)(4) of the Act during the 6-month period beginning July 1, 2026, is 4\1/2\ percent. The interest rate for debentures issued under any other provision of the Act is the rate in effect on the date that the commitment to insure the loan or mortgage was issued, or the date that the loan or mortgage was endorsed (or initially endorsed if there are two or more endorsements) for insurance, whichever rate is higher. The interest rate for debentures issued under these other provisions with respect to a loan or mortgage committed or endorsed during the 6-month period beginning July 1, 2026, is 5 percent.

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Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 10/13/2026

Railroad Revenue Adequacy-2025 Determination

On October 8, 2026, the Board served a decision announcing the 2025 revenue adequacy determinations for the nation's Class I railroads. Four Class I railroads (BNSF Railway Company, CSX Transportation, Inc., Norfolk Southern Combined Railroad Subsidiaries, and Union Pacific Railroad Company) were found to be revenue adequate.

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