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Download as PDF 8132 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 32 / Thursday, February 17, 2005 / Notices supported programs are not isolated events. 9. Project Evaluation: Proposals should include a plan to evaluate the activity’s success, both as the activities unfold and at the end of the program. A draft survey questionnaire or other technique plus description of a methodology to use to link outcomes to original project objectives is recommended. 10. Cost-effectiveness: The overhead and administrative components of the proposal, including salaries and honoraria, should be kept as low as possible. All other items should be necessary and appropriate. 11. Cost-sharing: Proposals should maximize cost-sharing through other private sector support as well as institutional direct funding contributions. VI. Award Administration Information VI.1a. Award Notices: Final awards cannot be made until funds have been appropriated by Congress, allocated and committed through internal Bureau procedures. Successful applicants will receive an Assistance Award Document (AAD) from the Bureau’s Grants Office. The AAD and the original grant proposal with subsequent modifications (if applicable) shall be the only binding authorizing document between the recipient and the U.S. Government. The AAD will be signed by an authorized Grants Officer, and mailed to the recipient’s responsible officer identified in the application. Unsuccessful applicants will receive notification of the results of the application review from the ECA program office coordinating this competition. VI.2 Administrative and National Policy Requirements: Terms and Conditions for the Administration of ECA agreements include the following: Office of Management and Budget Circular A–122, ‘‘Cost Principles for Nonprofit Organizations.’’ Office of Management and Budget Circular A–21, ‘‘Cost Principles for Educational Institutions.’’ OMB Circular A–87, ‘‘Cost Principles for State, Local and Indian Governments’’. OMB Circular No. A–110 (Revised), Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and other Nonprofit Organizations. OMB Circular No. A–102, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants-in-Aid to State and Local Governments. VerDate jul<14>2003 14:41 Feb 16, 2005 Jkt 205001 OMB Circular No. A–133, Audits of States, Local Government, and Nonprofit Organizations Please reference the following websites for additional information: https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/grants. https://exchanges.state.gov/education/ grantsdiv/terms.htm#articleI. VI.3. Reporting Requirements: You must provide ECA with a hard copy original plus one copy of the following reports: (1) A final program and financial report no more than 90 days after the expiration of the award; (2) Quarterly program and financial reports which should include record of program activities from that period. Grantees will be required to provide reports analyzing their evaluation findings to the Bureau in their regular program reports. (Please refer to IV. Application and Submission Instructions (IV.3.d.3) above for Program Monitoring and Evaluation information. All data collected, including survey responses and contact information, must be maintained for a minimum of three years and provided to the Bureau upon request. All reports must be sent to the ECA Grants Officer and ECA Program Officer listed in the final assistance award document. VI.4. Organizations awarded grants will be required to maintain specific data on program participants and activities in an electronically accessible database format that can be shared with the Bureau as required. As a minimum, the data must include the following: (1) Name, address, contact information and biographic sketch of all persons who travel internationally on funds provided by the grant or who benefit from the grant funding but do not travel. (2) Itineraries of international and domestic travel, providing dates of travel and cities in which any exchange experiences take place. Final schedules for in-country and U.S. activities must be received by the ECA Program Officer at least three work days prior to the official opening of the activity. VII. Agency Contacts For questions about this announcement, contact: Olivia Borecka, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, ECA/A/E/EUR, Room 246, ECA/A/E/ EUR–05–05, U.S. Department of State, SA–44, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547, Phone: 202– 619–4060; Fax: 202–260–7985, boreckaom@state.gov. All correspondence with the Bureau concerning this RFGP should reference PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the above title and number ECA/A/E/ EUR–05–05. Please read the complete Federal Register announcement before sending inquiries or submitting proposals. Once the RFGP deadline has passed, Bureau staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed. VIII. Other Information Notice: The terms and conditions published in this RFGP are binding and may not be modified by any Bureau representative. Explanatory information provided by the Bureau that contradicts published language will not be binding. Issuance of the RFGP does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government. The Bureau reserves the right to reduce, revise, or increase proposal budgets in accordance with the needs of the program and the availability of funds. Awards made will be subject to periodic reporting and evaluation requirements per section VI.3 above. Notice: The terms and conditions published in this RFGP are binding and may not be modified by any Bureau representative. Explanatory information provided by the Bureau that contradicts published language will not be binding. Issuance of the RFGP does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government. The Bureau reserves the right to reduce, revise, or increase proposal budgets in accordance with the needs of the program and the availability of funds. Awards made will be subject to periodic reporting and evaluation requirements per section VI.3 above. Dated: February 9, 2005. C. Miller Crouch, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 05–3083 Filed 2–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Notice of Intent To Request Renewal From the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of Seven Current Public Collections of Information Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) the FAA invites public comment on seven currently approved E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM 17FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 32 / Thursday, February 17, 2005 / Notices public information collections which will be submitted to OMB for renewal. DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 13, 2005. ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed or delivered to the FAA at the following address: Ms. Judy Street, Federal Aviation Administration, Information Systems and Technology Services Staff, ABA–20, 800 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20591. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Judy Street at the above address or on (202) 267–9895. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Therefore, the FAA solicits comments on the following current collections of information in order to evaluate the necessity of the collection, the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden, the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and possible ways to minimize the burden of the collection in preparation for submission to renew the clearances of the following information collections. 1. 2120–0003: Malfunction or Defect Report. Collection of this information allows the FAA to evaluate its certification standards, maintenance programs, and regulatory requirements since their effectiveness is reflected in the number of equipment failures or lack thereof. It is also the basis for issuance of Airworthiness Directives designed to prevent unsafe conditions and accidents. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 8,407 hours. 2. 2120–0027: Application for Certificate of Waiver or Authorization. Part A of Subtitle VII of the Revised Table 49, United States Code, authorizes the issuance of regulations governing the use of navigable airspace. 14 CFR Parts 91, 101, and 105 prescribe regulations governing the general operation and flight of aircraft, moored balloons, kits, unmanned rockets, unmanned free balloons, and parachute jumping. Applicants are individual airmen, state and local governments, and businesses. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 12,202 hours. 3. 2120–0042: Aircraft Registration. The information collected is used by the FAA to register aircraft or hold an aircraft in trust. The information required to register and prove ownership of an aircraft is required by any person wishing to register an VerDate jul<14>2003 14:41 Feb 16, 2005 Jkt 205001 aircraft. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 73,572 hours. 4. 2120–0507: Development of Major Repair Data. SFAR 36 (to part 121) relieves qualifying applicants (Aircraft maintenance, commercial aviation, aircraft repair stations, air carriers, commercial operators) of the burden to obtain FAA approval of data developed by them for the major repairs on a caseby-case basis; and provides for one-time approvals. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 326 hours. 5. 2120–0514: War Risk Insurance. The requested information is included in air carriers’ applications for insurance when insurance is not available from private sources. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 1,668 hours. 6. 2120–0679: Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM): Aircraft operators seeking operational approval to conduct RVSM operations within the 48 contiguous States of the United States (U.S.), Alaska and that portion of the Gulf of Mexico where the FAA provides air traffic services must submit their application to the Certificate Holding District Office (CHDO). The CHDO registers RVSM approved airframes in the FAA RVSM Approvals Database. When operators complete airworthiness, continued airworthiness and operations program requirements, the CHDO grants operational approval. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 68,250 hours. 7. 2120–0698: Advisory Circular (AC): Reporting of Laser Illumination of Civil Aircraft. This collection covers the procedures for pilots to report the unauthorized laser illumination of aircraft to air traffic control, and if necessary to issue emergency notification of that unauthorized illumination to other pilots in the area. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 100 hours. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2005. Judith D. Street, FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, ABA–20. [FR Doc. 05–3017 Filed 2–16–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Second Meeting: RTCA Special Committee 203/Minimum Performance Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8133 Notice of RTCA Special Committee 203, Minimum Performance Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft. ACTION: SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 203, Minimum Performance Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft. DATES: The meeting will be held March 8–10, 2005, starting at 9 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at The MITRE Corporation, 7525 Colshire Dr., Building 1, South Lobby Entrance, McLean, Virginia 22102–7508. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (1) RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, NW., Suite 805, Washington, DC 20036; telephone (202) 833–9339; fax (202) 833–9434; Web site https://www.rtca.org; MITRE Contact: Mr. Matthew DeGarmo; telephone (703) 883–7320. Note: Foreign National attendees must email their contact information to Ms. Marca Johnson at marca@direcway.com no later than March 2, 2005; contact info should include the company you are representing and your country of origin. Additionally you will be required to present your passport for admission to MITRE for this meeting. All participants should be prepared to show photo identification. Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice is hereby given for a Special Committee 135 meeting. The agenda will include: • March 8: • Opening Plenary Session (Welcome and Introductory Remarks, Approval of First Plenary Summary, Resolve Parking Lot Issues from First Plenary). • Review SC–203 Activities since First Plenary. • Presentation and Formulation of Proposed Work Plan. • Organize Writing Teams. • March 9: • Break into Writing Teams, Commence Tasks. • March 10: • Writing Teams Continue Tasks as necessary. • Reform the Plenary. • Closing Plenary Session (Writing Teams Report Out, Other Business, Review Actions Items/Work Program, Date and Place of Next Meeting, Adjourn). Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space availability. With the approval of the chairmen, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons wishing to present statements or obtain SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM 17FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 32 (Thursday, February 17, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8132-8133]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-3017]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Request Renewal From the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) of Seven Current Public Collections of Information

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 
et seq.) the FAA invites public comment on seven currently approved

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public information collections which will be submitted to OMB for 
renewal.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 13, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed or delivered to the FAA at the 
following address: Ms. Judy Street, Federal Aviation Administration, 
Information Systems and Technology Services Staff, ABA-20, 800 
Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20591.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Judy Street at the above address 
or on (202) 267-9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not 
required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. Therefore, the FAA solicits 
comments on the following current collections of information in order 
to evaluate the necessity of the collection, the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden, the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected, and possible ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection in preparation for submission to renew the 
clearances of the following information collections.
    1. 2120-0003: Malfunction or Defect Report. Collection of this 
information allows the FAA to evaluate its certification standards, 
maintenance programs, and regulatory requirements since their 
effectiveness is reflected in the number of equipment failures or lack 
thereof. It is also the basis for issuance of Airworthiness Directives 
designed to prevent unsafe conditions and accidents. The current 
estimated annual reporting burden is 8,407 hours.
    2. 2120-0027: Application for Certificate of Waiver or 
Authorization. Part A of Subtitle VII of the Revised Table 49, United 
States Code, authorizes the issuance of regulations governing the use 
of navigable airspace. 14 CFR Parts 91, 101, and 105 prescribe 
regulations governing the general operation and flight of aircraft, 
moored balloons, kits, unmanned rockets, unmanned free balloons, and 
parachute jumping. Applicants are individual airmen, state and local 
governments, and businesses. The current estimated annual reporting 
burden is 12,202 hours.
    3. 2120-0042: Aircraft Registration. The information collected is 
used by the FAA to register aircraft or hold an aircraft in trust. The 
information required to register and prove ownership of an aircraft is 
required by any person wishing to register an aircraft. The current 
estimated annual reporting burden is 73,572 hours.
    4. 2120-0507: Development of Major Repair Data. SFAR 36 (to part 
121) relieves qualifying applicants (Aircraft maintenance, commercial 
aviation, aircraft repair stations, air carriers, commercial operators) 
of the burden to obtain FAA approval of data developed by them for the 
major repairs on a case-by-case basis; and provides for one-time 
approvals. The current estimated annual reporting burden is 326 hours.
    5. 2120-0514: War Risk Insurance. The requested information is 
included in air carriers' applications for insurance when insurance is 
not available from private sources. The current estimated annual 
reporting burden is 1,668 hours.
    6. 2120-0679: Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM): Aircraft 
operators seeking operational approval to conduct RVSM operations 
within the 48 contiguous States of the United States (U.S.), Alaska and 
that portion of the Gulf of Mexico where the FAA provides air traffic 
services must submit their application to the Certificate Holding 
District Office (CHDO). The CHDO registers RVSM approved airframes in 
the FAA RVSM Approvals Database. When operators complete airworthiness, 
continued airworthiness and operations program requirements, the CHDO 
grants operational approval. The current estimated annual reporting 
burden is 68,250 hours.
    7. 2120-0698: Advisory Circular (AC): Reporting of Laser 
Illumination of Civil Aircraft. This collection covers the procedures 
for pilots to report the unauthorized laser illumination of aircraft to 
air traffic control, and if necessary to issue emergency notification 
of that unauthorized illumination to other pilots in the area. The 
current estimated annual reporting burden is 100 hours.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2005.
Judith D. Street,
FAA Information Collection Clearance Officer, ABA-20.
[FR Doc. 05-3017 Filed 2-16-05; 8:45 am]
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