Data Collection Available for Public Comments, 45572 [2015-18705]

Download as PDF 45572 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 146 / Thursday, July 30, 2015 / Notices For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.15 Robert W. Errett, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–18635 Filed 7–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Data Collection Available for Public Comments Solicitation of Public Comments 60-day notice and request for comments. ACTION: The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35 requires federal agencies to publish a notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information before submission to OMB, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice complies with such requirements. SUMMARY: Submit comments on or before September 28, 2015. ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Timothy C. Treanor, Chair, SBA Outreach Task Force, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, Room 7221, Washington, DC 20416. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Treanor, 202–619–1029, timothy.treanor@sba.gov, or Curtis B. Rich, SBA PRA Officer, 202–205–7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This form is a three-page questionnaire, principally in checklist form, designed to give SBA feedback from those who attend events which SBA cosponsors with other organizations. The form does not ask respondents to identify themselves except by NAICS Code. The form asks whether the event provided practical information which allowed them to manage their businesses more effectively and efficiently and gave them a good working knowledge of the subject. It asks whether the program was sufficient. It asks whether each speaker was well-organized, interesting, presented information at the appropriate level, and communicated well. It asks for suggestions for improvement, and for ideas for new topics. The form asks some demographic information so that SBA can better Lhorne on DSK7TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: 15 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:54 Jul 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 understand the community which these events serve. Where the event relates to government contracting, it asks whether the respondent has taken advantage of various government contracting programs which SBA offers. SBA may also use this form to help evaluate programs which it conducts by itself. Responding to the questionnaire is entirely voluntary. SBA is requesting comments on (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the agency to properly perform its functions; (b) whether the burden estimates are accurate; (c) whether there are ways to minimize the burden, including through the use of automated techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) whether there are ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information. Summary of Information Collection Title: Outreach Event Survey. Description of Respondents: Those who attend events which SBA cosponsors with other organizations. Form Number: 20. Total Estimated Annual Responses: 40,000. Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 20 minutes. Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst. [FR Doc. 2015–18705 Filed 7–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9208] Meeting on United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement Environment Chapter Implementation and Biennial Review Under the United StatesSingapore Memorandum of Intent on Environmental Cooperation Notice of meeting on United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement Environment Chapter implementation and the Biennial Review under the United States-Singapore Memorandum of Intent on Environmental Cooperation, and request for comments. ACTION: The U.S. Department of State and the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) are providing notice that the United States and Singapore intend to hold a meeting on implementation of the United StatesSingapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Environment Chapter and the Biennial Review under the Memorandum of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Intent on Environmental Cooperation (MOI) on August 3, 2015. The purpose of the meeting is to review implementation of Chapter 18 (Environment) of the United StatesSingapore FTA and the results of environmental cooperation under the MOI guided by the 2013–2014 Plan of Action (POA), which was extended to the end of 2015. The United States and Singapore also expect to approve a new 2016–2017 POA. The meeting’s public session will be held on August 3, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. at the U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20520, Room 1408. The Department of State and USTR invite interested organizations and members of the public to attend the public session, and to submit in advance written comments or suggestions regarding implementation of Chapter 18 and the POAs, and any issues that should be discussed at the meetings. If you would like to attend the public session, please notify Tiffany Prather and David Oliver at the email addresses listed below under the heading ADDRESSES. Please include your full name and any organization or group you represent. In preparing comments, submitters are encouraged to refer to: • Chapter 18 of the FTA, https:// ustr.gov/trade-agreements/free-tradeagreements/singapore-fta/final-text • the Final Environmental Review of the FTA, https://ustr.gov/sites/default/ files/Singapore%20final%20review.pdf, and • the 2013–2014 POA, www.state.gov/documents/organization/ 209543.pdf These and other useful documents are available at:https://ustr.gov/tradeagreements/free-trade-agreements/ singapore-fta and at https:// www.state.gov/e/oes/eqt/trade/ singapore/index.htm DATES: The public session for the meeting on FTA Environment Chapter implementation and the Biennial Review under the MOI will be held on August 3, 2015, at 5:00 p.m., at the U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20520, Room 1408. Written comments and suggestions should be submitted no later than July 31, 2015 to facilitate consideration. ADDRESSES: Written comments and suggestions should be submitted to both: (1) Tiffany Prather, Office of Environmental Quality and Transboundary Issues, U.S. Department of State, by electronic mail at PratherTA@state.gov with the subject line ‘‘U.S.-Singapore Meeting’’; and E:\FR\FM\30JYN1.SGM 30JYN1

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Data Collection Available for Public Comments

ACTION: 60-day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request 
approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the 
collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act 
(PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35 requires federal agencies to 
publish a notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed 
collection of information before submission to OMB, and to allow 60 
days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice complies 
with such requirements.

DATES: Submit comments on or before September 28, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Timothy C. Treanor, Chair, SBA Outreach 
Task Force, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, Room 7221, 
Washington, DC 20416.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Treanor, 202-619-1029, 
timothy.treanor@sba.gov, or Curtis B. Rich, SBA PRA Officer, 202-205-
7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This form is a three-page questionnaire, 
principally in checklist form, designed to give SBA feedback from those 
who attend events which SBA cosponsors with other organizations. The 
form does not ask respondents to identify themselves except by NAICS 
Code. The form asks whether the event provided practical information 
which allowed them to manage their businesses more effectively and 
efficiently and gave them a good working knowledge of the subject. It 
asks whether the program was sufficient. It asks whether each speaker 
was well-organized, interesting, presented information at the 
appropriate level, and communicated well. It asks for suggestions for 
improvement, and for ideas for new topics.
    The form asks some demographic information so that SBA can better 
understand the community which these events serve. Where the event 
relates to government contracting, it asks whether the respondent has 
taken advantage of various government contracting programs which SBA 
offers.
    SBA may also use this form to help evaluate programs which it 
conducts by itself.
    Responding to the questionnaire is entirely voluntary.

Solicitation of Public Comments

    SBA is requesting comments on (a) Whether the collection of 
information is necessary for the agency to properly perform its 
functions; (b) whether the burden estimates are accurate; (c) whether 
there are ways to minimize the burden, including through the use of 
automated techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) 
whether there are ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information.

 Summary of Information Collection

    Title: Outreach Event Survey.
    Description of Respondents: Those who attend events which SBA 
cosponsors with other organizations.
    Form Number: 20.
    Total Estimated Annual Responses: 40,000.
    Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 20 minutes.

Curtis B. Rich,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2015-18705 Filed 7-29-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 8025-01-P
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