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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 33 / Friday, February 18, 2005 / Notices
CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION: Jean A. Webb, 202–418–
5100.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05–3285 Filed 2–16–05; 11:00 am]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Corporation for National and
Community Service.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Corporation for National
and Community Service (hereinafter the
‘‘Corporation’’), as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to
provide the general public and federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44
U.S.C. Sec. 3506(c)(2)(A)). This program
helps to ensure that requested data can
be provided in the desired format,
reporting burden (time and financial
resources) is minimized, collection
instruments are clearly understood, and
the impact of collection requirement on
respondents can be properly assessed.
Currently, the Corporation is
soliciting comments concerning its
proposed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of
Service Application Instructions using
the Corporation’s Electronic Application
System, eGrants. Completion of the
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Application Instructions is required for
funding considerations.
Copies of the information collection
requests can be obtained by contacting
the office listed in the address section
of this notice.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted to the individual and office
listed in the ADDRESSES section by April
19, 2005.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by the title of the information
collection activity, by any of the
following methods:
(1) By mail sent to: Corporation for
National and Community Service, Office
of Grants Policy and Operations;
Attention Mr. James Willie, Grants
Policy Specialist, Room 9817; 1201 New
York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20525.
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(2) By hand delivery or by courier to
the Corporation’s mailroom at Room
6010 at the mail address given in
paragraph (1) above, between 9 a.m. and
4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
(3) By fax to: (202) 565–2786,
Attention Mr. James Willie, Grants
Policy Specialist.
(4) Electronically through the
Corporation’s e-mail address system:
mlkday@cns.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
James Willie, (202) 606–5000, ext. 391
or by e-mail at mlkday@cns.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Corporation, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Propose ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
• Propose ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submissions of responses.
Description
The purpose of these Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day of Service Grants is to
mobilize more Americans to observe the
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal holiday
as a day of service in communities and
to bring people together around the
common focus of service to others. The
Corporation will award these funds to
eligible applicants who will in turn
subgrant to eligible local organizations
or fund separate events to plan and
carry out service activities.
Background
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of
Service Grant is completed by applicant
organizations interested in supporting
an MLK Day of Service Program. The
application is completed electronically
by using the Corporation’s Web-based
system, eGrants.
the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of
Service grants. When finalized, the
application will include additional
instructions to clarify narrative and
work plan sections; will contain an
updated list of ‘‘Service Categories’’
used by applicants to identify the types
of needs the national service
participants will meet; and will contain
current references used in the grants
management system.
Type of Review: New.
Agency: Corporation for National and
Community Service.
Title: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of
Service Application Instructions.
OMB Number: None.
Affected Public: Eligible applicants to
the Corporation for National and
Community Service for funding of
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Grants.
Total Respondents: 80.
Frequency: Annual.
Average Time Per Response: Ten (10)
hours.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 800
hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup):
None.
Total Burden Cost (operating/
maintenance): None.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the request for Office of
Management and Budget approval of the
information collection request; they will
also become a matter of public record.
Dated: February 10, 2005.
Amy Mack,
Chief of Staff, Office of Chief Executive
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000–0088]
Federal Acquisition
Regulation;Submission for OMB
Review; Travel Costs
Current Action
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
General Services Administration (GSA),
and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for public
comments regarding a reinstatement of
OMB clearance (9000–0088).
The Corporation seeks to create new
application instructions specifically for
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
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U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat has submitted to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) a
request to review and approve an
extension of a currently approved
information collection requirement
concerning travel costs. A request for
public comments was published at 69
FR 39911 on July 1, 2004. No comments
were received.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of functions of the FAR,
and whether it will have practical
utility; whether our estimate of the
public burden of this collection of
information is accurate, and based on
valid assumptions and methodology;
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways in which we can
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, through the use of appropriate
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
March 21, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this
burden to the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat
(VIR),1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Control No. 9000–0088, Travel Costs, in
all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry
Olson, Contract Policy Division, GSA
(202) 501–3221.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
FAR 31.205–46, Travel Costs, requires
that, except inextraordinary and
temporary situations, costs incurred by
a contractor for lodging, meals, and
incidental expenses shall be considered
to be reasonable and allowable only to
the extent that they do not exceed on a
daily basis the per diem rates in effect
as of the time of travel as set forth in the
Federal Travel Regulations for travel in
the conterminous 48 United States, the
Joint Travel Regulations, Volume 2,
Appendix A, for travel is Alaska,
Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, and territories and possessions of
the United States, and the Department
of State Standardized Regulations,
section 925, ‘‘Maximum Travel Per
Diem Allowances for Foreign Areas.’’
The burden generated by this coverage
is in the form of the contractor
preparing a justification whenever a
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higher actual expense reimbursement
method is used.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 5,800.
Responses Per Respondent: 10.
Total Responses: 58,000.
Hours Per response: .25.
Total Burden Hours: 14,500.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals:
Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from
the General Services Administration,
FAR Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202)
501–4755. Please cite OMB Control No.
9000–0088, Travel Costs, in all
correspondence.
Dated: February 14, 2005.
Rodney P. Lantier
Director, Contract Policy Division.
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Information Management Case Services
Team, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of the
Chief Information Officer, publishes that
notice containing proposed information
collection requests prior to submission
of these requests to OMB. Each
proposed information collection,
grouped by office, contains the
following: (1) Type of review requested,
e.g., new, revision, extension, existing
or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary
of the collection; (4) Description of the
need for, and proposed use of, the
information; (5) Respondents and
frequency of collection; and (6)
Reporting and/or Recordkeeping
burden. OMB invites public comment.
Dated: February 14, 2005.
Angela C. Arrington,
Leader, Information Management Case
Services Team, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Federal Student Aid
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Leader, Information
Management Case Services Team,
Regulatory Information Management
Services, Office of the Chief Information
Officer invites comments on the
submission for OMB review as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before March
21, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Carolyn Lovett, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Room 10235, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503 or faxed to (202) 395–6974.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) provide interested
Federal agencies and the public an early
opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. OMB may amend or
waive the requirement for public
consultation to the extent that public
participation in the approval process
would defeat the purpose of the
information collection, violate State or
Federal law, or substantially interfere
with any agency’s ability to perform its
statutory obligations. The Leader,
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Type of Review: Revision.
Title: William D. Ford Federal Direct
Loan (Direct Loan) Program Electronic
Debit Account Application and
Brochure.
Frequency: One time.
Affected Public: Individuals or
household.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses—234,700.
Burden Hours—7,816.
Abstract: A Direct Loan borrower uses
this application to request and authorize
the automatic deduction of monthly
student loan payments from his or her
checking or savings account.
Requests for copies of the submission
for OMB review; comment request may
be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2648. When
you access the information collection,
click on ‘‘Download Attachments’’ to
view. Written requests for information
should be addressed to U.S. Department
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue,
SW., Potomac Center, 9th Floor,
Washington, DC 20202–4700. Requests
may also be electronically mailed to the
Internet address OCIO_RIMG@ed.gov or
faxed to (202) 245–6621. Please specify
the complete title of the information
collection when making your request.
Comments regarding burden and/or
the collection activity requirements
should be directed to Joseph Schubart at
his e-mail address Joe.Schubart@ed.gov.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0088]
Federal Acquisition Regulation;Submission for OMB Review; Travel
Costs
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding a reinstatement
of OMB clearance (9000-0088).
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44
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U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved
information collection requirement concerning travel costs. A request
for public comments was published at 69 FR 39911 on July 1, 2004. No
comments were received.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility;
whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of
information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and
methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond,
through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before March 21, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for
reducing this burden to the General Services Administration, FAR
Secretariat (VIR),1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405.
Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0088, Travel Costs, in all
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry Olson, Contract Policy Division,
GSA (202) 501-3221.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
FAR 31.205-46, Travel Costs, requires that, except inextraordinary
and temporary situations, costs incurred by a contractor for lodging,
meals, and incidental expenses shall be considered to be reasonable and
allowable only to the extent that they do not exceed on a daily basis
the per diem rates in effect as of the time of travel as set forth in
the Federal Travel Regulations for travel in the conterminous 48 United
States, the Joint Travel Regulations, Volume 2, Appendix A, for travel
is Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and territories and
possessions of the United States, and the Department of State
Standardized Regulations, section 925, ``Maximum Travel Per Diem
Allowances for Foreign Areas.'' The burden generated by this coverage
is in the form of the contractor preparing a justification whenever a
higher actual expense reimbursement method is used.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Respondents: 5,800.
Responses Per Respondent: 10.
Total Responses: 58,000.
Hours Per response: .25.
Total Burden Hours: 14,500.
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the
information collection documents from the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405,
telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0088, Travel
Costs, in all correspondence.
Dated: February 14, 2005.
Rodney P. Lantier
Director, Contract Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 05-3126 Filed 2-17-05; 8:45 am]
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