Notice Of Proposed Information Collection Requests, 11625 [E8-4113]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 43 / Tuesday, March 4, 2008 / Notices Dated: February 26, 2008. L.M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. Deletions MIN00002 SYSTEM NAME: POW/MIA Intelligence Analysis and Debrief Files. REASON: DUSDP 11—POW/Missing Personnel Office Files covers the collections all records including operational and informational reports, biographic records, personal statements and correspondence, etc., about all the prisoners of war or missing personnel while affiliated with the Military services of the United States. Accordingly, since the notices are redundant, MIN00002 is no longer required. [FR Doc. E8–4086 Filed 3–3–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Notice Of Proposed Information Collection Requests Department of Education. Notice of proposed information collection requests. AGENCY: sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES ACTION: 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: An emergency review has been requested in accordance with the Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507 (j)), since public harm is reasonably likely to result if normal clearance procedures are followed. Approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been requested by February 28, 2008. ADDRESSES: Written comments regarding the emergency review should be addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget; 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Director of OMB provide interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. The Office of Management and Budget VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:57 Mar 03, 2008 Jkt 214001 (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 this notice containing proposed information collection requests at the beginning of the Departmental review of the information collection. 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. ED 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, and clarity of the information to be collected, and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on respondents, including through the use of information technology. Dated: February 28, 2008. Angela C. Arrington, IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. Federal Student Aid Type of Review: New. Title: Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) School Letter. Abstract: A letter will be sent via e-mail to approximately 4,500 financial aid administrators at institutions that participate in the Federal Family Educational Loan Program. The purpose of the letter is to inform the financial aid administrators that the Department of Education is monitoring the current uncertainty in the credit markets and the impact of that uncertainty on student loan programs. The letter invites the financial aid administrator to provide the Department with any information he or she has related to any lender that plans to reduce, suspend, or discontinue making student loans. The letter requests this information for both PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 11625 federal and non-federal student loans. The Department will use the information received from the financial aid administrators to prepare an analysis and summary for presentation to the Secretary. The Secretary will use the information to make her decisions related to ensuring the continued availability of educational loans for students and their families. Additional Information: The Department requests emergency clearance for the approval of a letter that will be sent via e-mail to approximately 4,500 financial aid administrators at institutions that participate in the Federal Family Educational Loan Program. The approval is requested by Thursday, February 28, 2008 since the Secretary plans to send this letter out as soon as possible. Frequency: One time. Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; State, Local or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or LEAs. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 500. Burden Hours: 125. 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 3630. 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., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537. Requests may also be electronically mailed to the Internet address ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202– 401–0920. 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. 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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Notice Of Proposed Information Collection Requests

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection requests.

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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: An emergency review has been requested in accordance with the 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507 (j)), since public harm is reasonably 
likely to result if normal clearance procedures are followed. Approval 
by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been requested by 
February 28, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Written comments regarding the emergency review should be 
addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Attention: Education Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget; 725 
17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Director of OMB 
provide interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity 
to comment on information collection requests. The Office of Management 
and Budget (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 this notice containing proposed information 
collection requests at the beginning of the Departmental review of the 
information collection. 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. ED 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, and clarity of the information to be collected, and 
(5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on 
respondents, including through the use of information technology.

    Dated: February 28, 2008.
Angela C. Arrington,
IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, 
Office of Management.

Federal Student Aid

    Type of Review: New.
    Title: Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) School Letter.
    Abstract: A letter will be sent via e-mail to approximately 4,500 
financial aid administrators at institutions that participate in the 
Federal Family Educational Loan Program. The purpose of the letter is 
to inform the financial aid administrators that the Department of 
Education is monitoring the current uncertainty in the credit markets 
and the impact of that uncertainty on student loan programs. The letter 
invites the financial aid administrator to provide the Department with 
any information he or she has related to any lender that plans to 
reduce, suspend, or discontinue making student loans. The letter 
requests this information for both federal and non-federal student 
loans. The Department will use the information received from the 
financial aid administrators to prepare an analysis and summary for 
presentation to the Secretary. The Secretary will use the information 
to make her decisions related to ensuring the continued availability of 
educational loans for students and their families.
    Additional Information: The Department requests emergency clearance 
for the approval of a letter that will be sent via e-mail to 
approximately 4,500 financial aid administrators at institutions that 
participate in the Federal Family Educational Loan Program. The 
approval is requested by Thursday, February 28, 2008 since the 
Secretary plans to send this letter out as soon as possible.
    Frequency: One time.
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; State, Local or 
Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
    Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:

Responses: 500.
Burden Hours: 125.

    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 3630. 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., 
LBJ, Washington, DC 20202-4537. Requests may also be electronically 
mailed to the Internet address ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202-401-
0920. 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. E8-4113 Filed 3-3-08; 8:45 am]
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