Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests, 46449-46450 [E7-16261]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 160 / Monday, August 20, 2007 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers Advisory Committee Meeting Notice Department of the Army, DoD. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), announcement is made of the following meeting: Name of Committee: Distributed Learning/Training Technology Subcommittee of the Army Education Advisory Committee. Date: 18–19 September 2007. Place: Building 1737, Fort Eustis, VA. Time: 0800–1630 on September 18, 2007; 0800–1500 on September 19, 2007. Proposed Agenda: Initial starting point of meeting will include Updates on The Army Distributed Learning Program (TADLP) and infrastructure, followed by discussions that focus on learning and technology. Purpose of the Meeting: To provide for the continuous exchange of information and ideas for distributed learning between the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), HQ Department of the Army, and the academic and business community. SUMMARY: All communications regarding this subcommittee should be addressed to MAJ Brian Tidwell, at Commander, Headquarters TRADOC, ATTN: ATTG– CL (MAJ Tidwell), Fort Monroe, VA 23651–5000; telephone number (757) 788–5532. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meeting of the advisory committee is open to the public. Because of restricted meeting space, attendance will be limited to those persons who have notified the Advisory Committee Management Office in writing at least five days prior to the meeting of their intention to attend. Contact MAJ Tidwell (757–788– 5532) for meeting agenda and specific leocations. Any member of the public may file a written statement with the committee before, during, or after the meeting. To the extent that time permits, the committee chairman may allow public presentations or oral statements at the meeting. pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert E. Seger, Senior Executive Service, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff, G–3/5/7. [FR Doc. 07–4058 Filed 8–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710–08–M VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:53 Aug 17, 2007 Jkt 211001 46449 encouraged during the time scheduled on the agenda; written statements may be submitted prior to the meeting or up to 30 days after the meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: Richard B. Jenkins, Colonel, Corps of Engineers Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 07–4056 Filed 8–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710–61–M Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB) Department of the Army, DoD. Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), announcement is made of the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB). Date of Meeting: September 6–7, 2007. Place: Hilton Alexandria Old Town, 1767 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (September 6, 2007). 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. (September 7, 2007). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquiries and notice of intent to attend the meeting may be addressed to Colonel Richard B. Jenkins, Executive Secretary, Commander, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Waterways Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180–6199. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board provides broad policy guidance and review of plans and fund requirements for the conduct of research and development of research projects in consonance with the needs of the coastal engineering field and the objectives of the Chief of Engineers. Proposed Agenda: The morning session on Thursday, September 6, will be devoted to a report of the Board’s findings and recommendations from its recent mission to The Netherlands regarding Systems Approaches to Flood Risk Management. The morning session will also include presentations from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to review research underway or planned for immediate initiation regarding flood risk management. The afternoon session will include presentations from other Federal and State agencies engaged in flood risk management in the United States. Friday morning, September 7, is devoted to Board Executive Session discussing ongoing initiatives and actions. These meetings are open to the public; participation by the public is scheduled for 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 6. The entire meeting is open to the public, but since seating capacity of the meeting is limited, advance notice of attendance is required. Oral participation by public attendees is PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests AGENCY: Department of Education. SUMMARY: The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before October 19, 2007. 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 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. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, E:\FR\FM\20AUN1.SGM 20AUN1 46450 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 160 / Monday, August 20, 2007 / Notices and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Dated: August 14, 2007. Angela C. Arrington, IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 16:53 Aug 17, 2007 Jkt 211001 [FR Doc. E7–16261 Filed 8–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P Type of Review: Revision. Title: Improving Literacy Through School Libraries. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or LEAs. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 100. Burden Hours: 500. Abstract: This information is required by the Program Statute under Title I of ESEA, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act, Part B, Subpart 4, Section 1251(h)(1). Each respondent will report on ‘‘ * * * how the funding was used and the extent to which the availability of, the access to, and the use of, up-todate school library media resources in the elementary and secondary schools served by the eligible local educational agency was increased.’’ This final report makes specific requests for easily retrieved information on each approved activity, personnel descriptions and outcomes that cannot be derived from any other information collection. In addition, under (j)(1) NATIONAL ACTIVITIES, the statute requires independent evaluations of the activities supported by funds and their impact on improving the reading skills of students not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and biennially thereafter. This information collection is one of three sources of data for the Congressionally mandated program evaluation. Requests for copies of the proposed information collection request may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and by clicking on link number 3443. 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 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. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests Department of Education. The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before October 19, 2007. 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 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. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate AGENCY: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Dated: August 14, 2007. Angela C. Arrington, IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services Office of Management. Federal Student Aid Type of Review: Extension. Title: Federal Register Notice Inviting Applications for the Participation in the Quality Assurance (QA) Program. Frequency: One time. Affected Public: Federal Government. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 125. Burden Hours: 125. Abstract: With this notice, the Secretary invites institutions of higher education to send a letter of application to participate in the Department of Education’s Quality Assurance (QA) Program. This Program is intended to allow and encourage participating institutions to develop and implement their own comprehensive programs to verify student financial aid application data. Requests for copies of the proposed information collection request may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and by clicking on link number 3442. 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. [FR Doc. E7–16262 Filed 8–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P E:\FR\FM\20AUN1.SGM 20AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 160 (Monday, August 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46449-46450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-16261]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests

AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management 
Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed 
information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
October 19, 2007.

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 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.
    The Department of Education is especially interested in public 
comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection 
necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this 
information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the 
estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the 
quality, utility,

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and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the 
Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, 
including through the use of information technology.

    Dated: August 14, 2007.
Angela C. Arrington,
IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, 
Office of Management.

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

    Type of Review: Revision.
    Title: Improving Literacy Through School Libraries.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
    Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
     Responses: 100.
     Burden Hours: 500.
    Abstract: This information is required by the Program Statute under 
Title I of ESEA, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act, Part B, 
Subpart 4, Section 1251(h)(1). Each respondent will report on `` * * * 
how the funding was used and the extent to which the availability of, 
the access to, and the use of, up-to-date school library media 
resources in the elementary and secondary schools served by the 
eligible local educational agency was increased.'' This final report 
makes specific requests for easily retrieved information on each 
approved activity, personnel descriptions and outcomes that cannot be 
derived from any other information collection.
    In addition, under (j)(1) NATIONAL ACTIVITIES, the statute requires 
independent evaluations of the activities supported by funds and their 
impact on improving the reading skills of students not later than 3 
years after the date of the enactment of the No Child Left Behind Act 
of 2001 and biennially thereafter. This information collection is one 
of three sources of data for the Congressionally mandated program 
evaluation.
    Requests for copies of the proposed information collection request 
may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ``Browse 
Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number 3443. 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.
 [FR Doc. E7-16261 Filed 8-17-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4000-01-P
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