Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 17083-17084 [06-3251]

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E6–4868 Filed 4–4–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–KC–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2006–OS–0059] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments by June 5, 2006. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17083 received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, ATTN: CR&PL (Ms. Cynthia Minnick), 1400 Defense, The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1400, or call the Directorate for Programs and Community Relations at (703) 695– 2113. Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Request for Armed Forces Participation in Public Events (NonAviation), DD Form 2536 and Request for Military Aerial Support, DD Form 2535; OMB Number 0704–0290. Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is necessary to evaluate the eligibility of events to receive Armed Forces community relations support and to determine whether requested military assets are available. Affected Public: Individuals or households; State or local governments; Federal agencies or employees; nonprofit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 5,547. Number of Respondents: 43,000. Responses Per Respondent: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 8 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Summary of Information Collection Respondents are individuals or representatives of Federal and nonFederal government agencies, community groups, non-profit organizations, and civic organizations requesting Armed Forces support for patriotic events conducted in the civilian domain. DD Forms 2535 and 2536 record the type of military support requested, event data, and sponsoring organization information. The completed forms provide the Armed Forces the minimum information necessary to determine whether an event is eligible for military participation and whether the desired support is permissible and/or available. If the forms are not provided, the review process is greatly increased because the Armed Forces must make additional written and telephonic inquiries with the event sponsor. In addition, use of the forms reduces the event sponsor’s preparation time because the forms provide a detailed outline of information required, eliminate the E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1 17084 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 2006 / Notices Dated: March 29, 2006. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–3251 Filed 4–4–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Department of Education. The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management 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 May 5, 2006. AGENCY: SUMMARY: 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 IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, 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 wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES ADDRESSES: VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:10 Apr 04, 2006 Jkt 208001 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. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Dated: March 28, 2006. Angela C. Arrington, IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. [Docket No. RP99–301–140] Office of Elementary and Secondary Education need for a detailed letter, and contain concise information necessary for determining appropriateness of military support. Use of the forms is essential to reduce preparation and processing time, increase productivity, and maximize responsiveness to the public. March 28, 2006. Type of Review: Revision. Title: Indian Education Discretionary Grant Applications. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or LEAs. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 175. Burden Hours: 5,490. Abstract: The grant applications submitted for these programs are evaluated on the basis of how well an applicant addresses the selection criteria, and are used to determine applicant eligibility and amount of award for projects selected for funding. This information collection is being submitted under the Streamlined Clearance Process for Discretionary Grant Information Collections (1890– 0001). Therefore, the 30-day public comment period notice will be the only public comment notice published for this information collection. 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 3007. 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 ICDocketMgr@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 electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@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 Energy Regulatory Commission ANR Pipeline Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing Take notice that on March 20, 2006, ANR Pipeline Company (ANR) tendered for filing and acceptance six copies of a negotiated rate arrangement between ANR and various shippers who have subscribed for capacity to be created by ANR’s Wisconsin 2006 Expansion. ANR requests that the negotiated rate arrangements become effective pursuant to each agreement’s respective term provision. Any person desiring to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rule 211 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211). Protests to this filing will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Such protests must be filed in accordance with the provisions of section 154.210 of the Commission’s regulations (18 CFR 154.210). Anyone filing a protest must serve a copy of that document on all the parties to the proceeding. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). 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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17083-17084]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3251]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD-2006-OS-0059]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public 
Affairs, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for 
Public Affairs announces the proposed extension of a public information 
collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments 
are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed 
information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize 
the burden of the information collection on respondents, including 
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments by June 5, 2006.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and docket number for this Federal Register document. The general 
policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is 
to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet 
at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, 
including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the 
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, ATTN: CR&PL (Ms. 
Cynthia Minnick), 1400 Defense, The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-
1400, or call the Directorate for Programs and Community Relations at 
(703) 695-2113.
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Request for Armed Forces 
Participation in Public Events (Non-Aviation), DD Form 2536 and Request 
for Military Aerial Support, DD Form 2535; OMB Number 0704-0290.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is 
necessary to evaluate the eligibility of events to receive Armed Forces 
community relations support and to determine whether requested military 
assets are available.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households; State or local 
governments; Federal agencies or employees; non-profit institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,547.
    Number of Respondents: 43,000.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 8 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    Respondents are individuals or representatives of Federal and non-
Federal government agencies, community groups, non-profit 
organizations, and civic organizations requesting Armed Forces support 
for patriotic events conducted in the civilian domain. DD Forms 2535 
and 2536 record the type of military support requested, event data, and 
sponsoring organization information. The completed forms provide the 
Armed Forces the minimum information necessary to determine whether an 
event is eligible for military participation and whether the desired 
support is permissible and/or available. If the forms are not provided, 
the review process is greatly increased because the Armed Forces must 
make additional written and telephonic inquiries with the event 
sponsor. In addition, use of the forms reduces the event sponsor's 
preparation time because the forms provide a detailed outline of 
information required, eliminate the

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need for a detailed letter, and contain concise information necessary 
for determining appropriateness of military support. Use of the forms 
is essential to reduce preparation and processing time, increase 
productivity, and maximize responsiveness to the public.

    Dated: March 29, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-3251 Filed 4-4-06; 8:45 am]
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