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The text of the proposed
amendment and the text of the current
regulation are posted on the
Commission’s Web site, https://
www.drbc.net. The public hearing will
be held in the Goddard Room at the
Commission’s office building, located at
25 State Police Drive in West Trenton,
New Jersey. Directions to the
Commission’s office building are also
posted on the Commission’s Web site.
Written comments should be addressed
to the Commission Secretary as follows:
by e-mail to
paula.schmitt@drbc.state.nj.us; by fax to
the Commission Secretary—609–883–
9522; by U.S. Mail to the Commission
Secretary, DRBC, P.O. Box 7360, West
Trenton, NJ 08628–0360; or by
overnight mail to the Commission
Secretary, DRBC, 25 State Police Drive,
West Trenton, NJ 08628–0360.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please contact Commission Secretary
Pamela Bush, 609–883–9500 x203, with
questions about the proposed rule or the
rulemaking process.
ADDRESSES:
Dated: October 12, 2005.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary and Assistant General
Counsel.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Department of Education.
The Director, 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
November 17, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Rachel Potter, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Room 10222, 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
AGENCY:
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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 Director,
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.
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2839. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Dated: October 12, 2005.
Jeanne Van Vlandren,
Director, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
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Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Application for Approval to
Participate in Federal Student Financial
Aid Programs.
Frequency: Prior to Expiration of
Eligibility.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 2,970.
Burden Hours: 20,830.
Abstract: The Higher Education Act of
1965 (HEA), as amended requires
postsecondary institutions to complete
and submit this application as a
condition of eligibility for any of the
Title IV student financial assistance
programs and for the other
postsecondary programs authorize by
the HEA. The institution must submit
the form (1) Initially when it first seeks
to become eligible for the Title IV
programs; (2) when its program
participation agreement expires
(recertification); (3) when it changes
ownership, merges, or changes from
structure, (4) to be reinstated to
participate in the Title IV programs, (5)
to notify the Department when it makes
certain changes, e.g. name or address;
and (5) if it wishes to have a new
program (outside its current scope) or
new location approved for Title IV
purposes.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Department of Education.
The Director, 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
November 17, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Rachel Potter, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Room 10222, 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
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
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statutory obligations. The Director
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: October 12, 2005.
Jeanne Van Vlandren,
Director, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Application for Ability to
Benefit Testing Approval.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit; Individuals or household;
Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 150,090.
Burden Hours: 77,040.
Abstract: The Secretary will publish a
list of approved tests which can be used
by postsecondary educational
institutions to establish the ability to
benefit for a student who does not have
a high school diploma or its equivalent
for Student Financial Assistance
Programs. The public is alerted that this
package is a request for an extension of
a currently approved collection. Until
the anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather
than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2844. 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 202–245–6623. Please specify
the complete title of the information
collection when making your request.
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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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Student Assistance General
Provisions—Subpart I—Immigration
Status Confirmation.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 6,160.
Burden Hours: 16,370.
Abstract: Collection of this
information used for immigration status
confirmation reduces the potential of
fraud and abuse caused by ineligible
aliens receiving Federally subsidized
student financial assistance under Title
IV of the Higher Education Act (HEA) of
1965, as amended. The respondent
population is comprised of 6,160
postsecondary institutions who
participate in administration of the Title
IV, HEA programs. The public is alerted
that this package is a request for an
extension of a currently approved
collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education
Act and any resulting regulations, the
existing paperwork collection is simply
extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2845. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
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Title: Federal Perkins Loan Program
Regulations and General Provision
Regulations.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or household;
Businesses or other for-profit.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 95,262.
Burden Hours: 25,859.
Abstract: Institutions of higher
education make Perkins loans.
Information is necessary in order to
monitor a school’s reimbursement to its
Perkins loan revolving fund, monitor
how collection costs are charged to
borrowers on rehabilitation loans and to
monitor the assignment of defaulted
Perkins loans to the Department. The
public is alerted that this package is a
request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the
anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather
than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2848. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Family Education Loan
Program Regulations.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or household;
Businesses or other for-profit; State,
Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 858,981.
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Burden Hours: 10,128,562.
Abstract: The Federal Family
Education Loan Program proposed
regulations revise the current
regulations in areas of program
administration. The regulations assure
the Secretary that the integrity of the
program is protected from fraud and
other misuse of program funds. The
public is alerted that this package is a
request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the
anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather
than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2849. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: William D. Ford Federal Direct
Loan Program.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or
household; Businesses or other forprofit; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 846,034.
Burden Hours: 211,520.
Abstract: The proposed regulations
change three sections of the regulations
that are currently cleared under the
Paperwork Reduction Act. The
proposed regulations do not affect the
current burden hour estimates for this
information collection. The public is
alerted that this package is a request for
an extension of a currently approved
collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education
Act and any resulting regulations, the
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existing paperwork collection is simply
extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2850. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Perkins Loan Program
Regulations.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or household;
Businesses or other for-profit.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 2,800,642.
Burden Hours: 61,879.
Abstract: Institutions of higher
education make Perkins loans.
Information is necessary in order to
monitor a school’s reimbursement to its
Perkins loan revolving fund, monitor
how collection costs are charged to
borrowers on rehabilitated loans and to
monitor the assignment of defaulted
Perkins loans to the Department. The
public is alerted that this package is a
request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the
anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather
than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2852. When
you access the information collection,
click on ‘‘Download Attachments ‘‘ to
view. Written requests for information
should be addressed to U.S. Department
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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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Student Assistance General
Provisions—Subpart K—Cash
Management.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or household.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 6,576.
Burden Hours: 1,218,718.
Abstract: These regulations comprise
the existing provisions of the Student
Assistance General Provisions guidance
regarding cash management.
Information collection under these
regulations relates to cash management
requirements and practices for
institutions participating in the Title IV,
Higher Education Act (HEA) programs.
The public is alerted that this package
is a request for an extension of a
currently approved collection. Until the
anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather
than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2853. 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 202–245–6623. 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.
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Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Cohort Default Rates for
Institutions Participating in the FFEL or
Direct Loan Programs.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or household;
State, Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or
LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 93,877.
Burden Hours: 1,209,890.
Abstract: The regulations establish the
standards to participate in the student
financial assistance programs
authorized by Title IV of the Higher
Education Act of 1965 (Title IV, HEA
programs). The public is alerted that
this package is a request for an
extension of a currently approved
collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education
Act and any resulting regulations, the
existing paperwork collection is simply
extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2851. 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 202–245–6623. 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
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
[FR Doc. 05–20809 Filed 10–17–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
AGENCY:
Department of Education.
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SUMMARY: The Director, 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
November 17, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Rachel Potter, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Room 10222, 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 Director,
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: October 12, 2005.
Jeanne Van Vlandren,
Director, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Office of Elementary and Secondary
Education
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: SEA Procedures for Adjusting
ED-Determined Title I Allocations to
Local Education Agencies (LEAs).
Frequency: As needed.
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal
Gov’t, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
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Responses: 52.
Burden Hours: 2,080.
Abstract: Guidance for State
educational agencies (SEAs) on
procedures for adjusting ED-determined
Title I Basic and Concentration Grants
allocations to local educational agencies
(LEAs) to account for newly created
LEAs and LEA boundary changes.
Requests for copies of the information
collection submission for OMB review
may be accessed from https://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2843. 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 202–245–6623. 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 Kathy Axt at her
e-mail address Kathy.Axt@ed.gov.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
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BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Department of Education.
The Director, 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
November 17, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Rachel Potter, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Room 10222, 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
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Director, 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
November 17, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Rachel Potter, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, NW., Room 10222, 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
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statutory obligations. The Director 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: October 12, 2005.
Jeanne Van Vlandren,
Director, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of the
Chief Information Officer.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Application for Ability to Benefit Testing Approval.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; Individuals or
household; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 150,090.
Burden Hours: 77,040.
Abstract: The Secretary will publish a list of approved tests which
can be used by postsecondary educational institutions to establish the
ability to benefit for a student who does not have a high school
diploma or its equivalent for Student Financial Assistance Programs.
The public is alerted that this package is a request for an extension
of a currently approved collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork collection is simply extended,
rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2844. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Student Assistance General Provisions--Subpart I--
Immigration Status Confirmation.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 6,160.
Burden Hours: 16,370.
Abstract: Collection of this information used for immigration
status confirmation reduces the potential of fraud and abuse caused by
ineligible aliens receiving Federally subsidized student financial
assistance under Title IV of the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, as
amended. The respondent population is comprised of 6,160 postsecondary
institutions who participate in administration of the Title IV, HEA
programs. The public is alerted that this package is a request for an
extension of a currently approved collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork collection is simply extended,
rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2845. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations and General
Provision Regulations.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Individuals or
household; Businesses or other for-profit.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 95,262.
Burden Hours: 25,859.
Abstract: Institutions of higher education make Perkins loans.
Information is necessary in order to monitor a school's reimbursement
to its Perkins loan revolving fund, monitor how collection costs are
charged to borrowers on rehabilitation loans and to monitor the
assignment of defaulted Perkins loans to the Department. The public is
alerted that this package is a request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting regulations, the existing
paperwork collection is simply extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2848. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Family Education Loan Program Regulations.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Individuals or
household; Businesses or other for-profit; State, Local, or Tribal
Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 858,981.
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Burden Hours: 10,128,562.
Abstract: The Federal Family Education Loan Program proposed
regulations revise the current regulations in areas of program
administration. The regulations assure the Secretary that the integrity
of the program is protected from fraud and other misuse of program
funds. The public is alerted that this package is a request for an
extension of a currently approved collection. Until the anticipated
reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and any resulting
regulations, the existing paperwork collection is simply extended,
rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2849. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or household; Businesses or other for-
profit; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 846,034.
Burden Hours: 211,520.
Abstract: The proposed regulations change three sections of the
regulations that are currently cleared under the Paperwork Reduction
Act. The proposed regulations do not affect the current burden hour
estimates for this information collection. The public is alerted that
this package is a request for an extension of a currently approved
collection. Until the anticipated reauthorization of the Higher
Education Act and any resulting regulations, the existing paperwork
collection is simply extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2850. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Individuals or
household; Businesses or other for-profit.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 2,800,642.
Burden Hours: 61,879.
Abstract: Institutions of higher education make Perkins loans.
Information is necessary in order to monitor a school's reimbursement
to its Perkins loan revolving fund, monitor how collection costs are
charged to borrowers on rehabilitated loans and to monitor the
assignment of defaulted Perkins loans to the Department. The public is
alerted that this package is a request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting regulations, the existing
paperwork collection is simply extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2852. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Student Assistance General Provisions--Subpart K--Cash
Management.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Individuals or
household.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 6,576.
Burden Hours: 1,218,718.
Abstract: These regulations comprise the existing provisions of the
Student Assistance General Provisions guidance regarding cash
management. Information collection under these regulations relates to
cash management requirements and practices for institutions
participating in the Title IV, Higher Education Act (HEA) programs. The
public is alerted that this package is a request for an extension of a
currently approved collection. Until the anticipated reauthorization of
the Higher Education Act and any resulting regulations, the existing
paperwork collection is simply extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2853. 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 202-245-6623. 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.
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Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Cohort Default Rates for Institutions Participating in the
FFEL or Direct Loan Programs.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Individuals or
household; State, Local, or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 93,877.
Burden Hours: 1,209,890.
Abstract: The regulations establish the standards to participate in
the student financial assistance programs authorized by Title IV of the
Higher Education Act of 1965 (Title IV, HEA programs). The public is
alerted that this package is a request for an extension of a currently
approved collection. Until the anticipated reauthorization of the
Higher Education Act and any resulting regulations, the existing
paperwork collection is simply extended, rather than revised.
Requests for copies of the information collection submission for
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number
2851. 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 202-245-6623. 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 Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
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