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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 172 / Thursday, September 9, 2021 / Presidential Documents considers appropriate. The Interagency Working Group shall collaborate regarding resources and opportunities available across the Federal Government to increase educational equity and opportunities for HBCUs. The Executive Director may establish subgroups of the Interagency Working Group.
e The Department shall provide funding and administrative support for the Initiative and the Interagency Working Group, to the extent permitted by law and within existing appropriations. To the extent permitted by law, including the Economy Act 31 U.S.C. 1535, and subject to the availability of appropriations, other agencies and offices represented on the Interagency Working Group may detail personnel to the Initiative, to assist the Department in meeting the objectives of this order.
f To advance shared priorities and policies that advance equity and economic opportunity for underserved communities, the Initiative shall collaborate and coordinate with other White House Initiatives related to equity and economic opportunity.
g On an annual basis, the Executive Director shall report to the President through the Secretary, with the support and consultation of the Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement as appropriate, on the Initiatives progress in carrying out its mission and function under this order.
Sec. 3. Presidents Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. a There is established in the Department the Presidents Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Board. The Board shall fulfill the mission and functions established in section 5c of the PARTNERS Act. The Board shall include sitting HBCU presidents as well as leaders from a variety of sectors, including education, philanthropy, business, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, science and technology, and private foundations.
b The President shall designate one member of the Board to serve as its Chair, and may designate another member of the Board to serve as Vice Chair. The Department shall provide funding and administrative support for the Board to the extent permitted by law and within existing appropriations.
c The Board shall be composed of not more than 21 members appointed by the President. The Secretary of Education and Executive Director of the Initiative or their designees shall serve as ex officio members.

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d Insofar as the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C.
App., may apply to the Board, any functions of the President under that Act, except that of reporting to the Congress, shall be performed by the Chair, in accordance with guidelines issued by the Administrator of General Services.
e Members of the Board shall serve without compensation, but may receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law for persons serving intermittently in the Government service 5 U.S.C. 57015707.
Sec. 4. Administrative Provisions. a This order supersedes Executive Order 13779 of February 28, 2017 White House Initiative To Promote Excellence and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, which is hereby revoked. To the extent that there are other Executive Orders that may conflict with or overlap with the provisions in this order, the provisions in this order supersede those prior Executive Orders on these subjects.
b As used in this order, the terms Historically Black Colleges and Universities and HBCUs shall mean those institutions listed in 34 C.F.R.
608.2.
c The heads of executive departments and agencies shall assist and provide information to the Initiative and Board established in this order, consistent with applicable law, as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Initiative and the Board.

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