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Program objective
Obligated
Program goal
Disbursements
Transportation Project ......
$125.700 mil ...
$273,000 .........
Program Administration
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
$17.105 mil .....
Reduce transportation
costs between targeted
production centers and
national, regional and
global markets..
..........................................
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Quarterly disbursements
$10.848 mil .....
Infrastructure Improvement.
$78.760 mil .....
Private Sector Development.
$7.200 mil .......
Program Administration
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
$13.270 mil .....
Kilometers of highway upgraded.
Kilometers of secondary road upgraded.
Number of weight stations built.
$1.090 mil .......
Country: Cape Verde
Year: 2006
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde
Watershed and Agricultural Support.
Measures
Measures
Total Obligation: $110,078,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0 million
Increase agricultural production in three targeted watershed areas
on three islands.
Increase integration of
the internal market and
reduce transportation
costs.
$0 ....................
Productivity: Horticulture (tons per hectare)
Value-added for farms and agribusiness (millions of
dollars)
$0 ....................
Spur private sector development on all islands
through increased investment in the priority
sectors and through financial sector reform.
..........................................
$0 ....................
Volume of goods shipped between Praia and other
islands (tons).
Mobility Ratio: Percentage of beneficiary population
who take at least 5 trips per month.
Savings on transport costs from improvements (million dollars).
Value added in priority sectors above current trends
(escudos)
Volume of private investment in priority sectors
above current trends
$0 ....................
619 Transfer Funds
U.S. agency to which funds were transferred
Amount
N/A ...............................................................................................................................
*Note:
N/A
N/A
Description of program
or project
N/A
Obligated amounts are cumulative from the time of signing a compact.
Dated: April 28, 2006.
Frances C. McNaught,
Vice President, Congressional and Public
Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation.
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Notice of Information Collection
(06–028).
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of information collection.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and
Space Administration, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing information collections, as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
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Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)).
DATES: All comments should be
submitted within 60 calendar days from
the date of this publication.
ADDRESSES: All comments should be
addressed to Mr. Walter Kit, PRA
Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, JE000, National Aeronautics and
Space Administration, Washington, DC
20546–0001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
instrument(s) and instructions should
be directed to Mr. Walter Kit, Reports
Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, NASA Headquarters, 300 E
Street SW., Mail Code JE000,
Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–1350,
walter.kit-1@nasa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This information collection is used to
assess the contribution of NASA Small
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Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
technology to the National Economy in
accordance with the Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA).
II. Method of Collection
The survey will be electronic and is
available on NASA’s SBIR Web site at
https://www.sbir.nasa.gov/SBIR/
survey.html. Electronic submission of
the subject information is available to
100% of all surveyed firms.
III. Data
Title: NASA Small Business
Innovation Research Commercial
Metrics.
OMB Number: 2700—0095.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,000/once every 3 years.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 200.
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Estimated Total Annual Cost:
$11,000.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (1) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of NASA, including
whether the information collected has
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of
NASA’s estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the
proposed collection of information; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including automated
collection techniques or the use of other
forms of information technology.
Dated: April 29, 2006.
Patricia L. Dunnington,
Chief Information Officer.
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NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY
COORDINATION OFFICE
Nanoscale Science, Engineering and
Technology Subcommittee, National
Science and Technology Council,
Committee on Technology
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ACTION:
Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
Workshop on Public Participation in
Nanotechnology sponsored by the
Nanoscale Science, Engineering and
Technology (NSET) Subcommittee of
the Committee on Technology, National
Science and Technology Council
(NSTC) through the National
Nanotechnology Coordination Office
(NNCO). The workshop will begin a
dialogue on public engagement in
nanotechnology-related issues and
decisions.
DATES AND ADDRESSES: The workshop
will be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2006
from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m. All sessions of the
workshop will be held at the Westin
Arlington Gateway Hotel, 801 North
Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
information regarding this Notice,
please contact Cate Alexander, National
Nanotechnology Coordination Office.
Telephone: (703) 292–4399. E-mail:
calexand@nnco.nano.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Nanoscale Science Engineering and
Technology (NSET) Subcommittee
coordinates planning, budgeting,
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program implementation and review to
ensure a balanced and comprehensive
National Nanotechnology Initiative
(NNI). The NSET Subcommittee is
composed of representatives from
agencies participating in the NNI. The
NNCO assists the NSET Subcommittee
in coordinating the NNI.
The purpose of the workshop is to
explore various methods of public
participation and to provide feedback to
the NNCO and NSET Subcommittee
regarding which methods might be
appropriate for public engagement in
nanotechnology. Experts from the field
of public participation, risk
communications and science education,
as well as researchers on societal
implications and public perceptions
will give presentations. Participants will
be involved in discussions on related
topics.
Public Participation: This meeting is
open to the public, up to the limit set
by hotel fire codes. Participants will be
able to voice their opinions in open
workshop discussions. Pre-registration
is required for participation. For
information regarding space availability
and registration, contact Cate
Alexander, National Nanotechnology
Coordination Office. Telephone: (703)
292–4399. E-mail:
calexand@nnco.nano.gov.
E. Clayton Teague,
Director, National Nanotechnology
Coordination Office.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Notice of Meeting; Sunshine Act
National
Science Foundation, National Science
Board and its Subdivisions.
DATE AND TIME: May 9–10, 2006.
May 9, 2006 7:45 a.m.–3:45 p.m.
Sessions:
7:45 a.m.–8:45 a.m. Open.
8:45 a.m.–9:30 a.m. Open.
9:30 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Open.
10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Open.
10:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m. Open.
11:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Closed.
12:45 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Open.
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Open.
3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Closed.
May 10, 2006 7:45 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sessions:
7:45 a.m.–8:15 a.m. Open.
8:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Open.
10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Closed.
11:45 a.m.–12 noon Open.
12 p.m.–12:15 p.m. Closed.
1 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Executive Closed.
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1:15 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Closed.
1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Open.
PLACE: National Science Foundation,
4201 Wilson Blvd, Room 1235,
Arlington, VA 22230.
PUBLIC MEETING ATTENDANCE: All visitors
must report to the NSF’s visitor’s desk
at the 9th and N. Stuart Streets entrance
to receive a visitor’s badge.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please refer to the National Science
Board Web site (https://www.nsf.gov/nsb)
for updated schedule. NSB Officer: Dr.
Robert Webber, (703) 292–7000.
STATUS: Part of this meeting will be
closed to the public. Part of this meeting
will be open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Open
Committee on Programs and Plans
Subcommittee on Polar Issues (7:45
a.m.–8:45 a.m.) Room 1235.
• Approval of March 2006 Minutes.
• OPP Director’s report.
• IPY Planning for an Arctic
Observing Network.
• USAP and Non-Native Species in
Antarctica.
• Report from NSB Members on
Travel to Antarctic.
Committee on Programs and Plans Task
Force on Hurricane Science and
Engineering (8:45 a.m.–9:30 a.m.),
Room 1235.
• Approval of March 2006 Minutes.
• Outcomes of Hurricane Science and
Engineering Workshop at the
Florida Institute for Human and
Machine Cognition on April 18,
2006.
• Future Activities of the Task Force.
Committee on Education and Human
Resources Subcommittee on
Science and Engineering Indicators
(9:30 a.m.–10:15 a.m.), Room 1235.
• Approval of March 2006 Minutes.
• Chairman’s Remarks.
• Continued Discussion on the
Evolution of Indicators.
• Miscellaneous Topics.
Committee on Programs and Plans Task
Force on International Science
(10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m.), Room 1235.
• Approval of March 2006 Minutes.
• Update on May 11 Hearing and
Roundtable Discussion.
• Discussion of Future Task Force
Activities.
Committee on Audit and Oversight
(10:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m.), Room 1235.
• Approval of March 2006 Minutes.
• OIG Semiannual Report and
Management Response.
• Chief Financial Officer’s Update.
Committee on Education and Human
Resources (12:45 p.m.–2:30 p.m.),
Room 1235.
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Notice of Information Collection
(06-028).
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of information collection.
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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of
its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden,
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).
DATES: All comments should be submitted within 60 calendar days from
the date of this publication.
ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Mr. Walter Kit, PRA
Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, JE000, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546-0001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions
should be directed to Mr. Walter Kit, Reports Officer, Office of the
Chief Information Officer, NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Mail
Code JE000, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-1350, walter.kit-
1@nasa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This information collection is used to assess the contribution of
NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) technology to the
National Economy in accordance with the Government Performance and
Results Act (GPRA).
II. Method of Collection
The survey will be electronic and is available on NASA's SBIR Web
site at https://www.sbir.nasa.gov/SBIR/survey.html. Electronic
submission of the subject information is available to 100% of all
surveyed firms.
III. Data
Title: NASA Small Business Innovation Research Commercial Metrics.
OMB Number: 2700--0095.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000/once every 3 years.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 200.
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Estimated Total Annual Cost: $11,000.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques
or the use of other forms of information technology.
Dated: April 29, 2006.
Patricia L. Dunnington,
Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-6699 Filed 5-2-06; 8:45 am]
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