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noise, utilities and service systems,
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5. Scoping Process: The Corps is
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army; Corps of
Engineers
Coastal Engineering Research Board
(CERB)
Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
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: April 2, 2008.
Place: Marriott New Orleans Metairie
at Lakeway, 3838 N. Causeway
Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70002.
Time: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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 theme of the
meeting is ‘‘Regional System-Wide
Analysis Lessons Learned from the
Louisiana Coastal Protection and
Restoration (LACPR) Study and the
Mississippi Coastal Improvement
Project (MsCIP).’’ The morning
presentations will be given on the
lessons learned from LACPR and MsCIP
system-based approach and
presentations on the oceanographic,
sediment, and fresh water systems and
ecology aspects of the regional systemwide analysis of LACPR and MsCIP. The
afternoon presentations will deal with
the economical, sociological and
political systems, and the States’
perspectives pertaining to the regional
system-wide analysis of LACPR and
MsCIP. In the evening, the Board will go
into Executive Session to discuss
ongoing and future action items.
These meetings are open to the
public; participation by the public is
scheduled for 2:45 p.m. on April 2,
2008.
The entire meeting is open to the
public, but since seating capacity of the
meeting is limited, advance notice of
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to 30 days after the meeting.
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information collection, ‘‘Tech-Prep
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are hereby corrected to 20 and the
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The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory
Information Management Services,
Office of Management, hereby issues a
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Dated: March 10, 2008.
Angela C. Arrington,
IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of Management.
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Angela C. Arrington,
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Postsecondary Education
AGENCY:
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Type of Review: New.
Title: College Cost Reduction and
Access Act (CCRAA) Hispanic-Serving
Institutions Program Application.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 100.
Burden Hours: 3,500.
Abstract: Collection of this
information is necessary so that the
Secretary of Education can carry out the
Hispanic-Serving Institutions program
under Title IV, Part J of the College Cost
Reduction and Access Act. The
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evaluation process to determine
whether proposed activities are
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clearance, a proposal for collection of
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
proposed collection will measure
perceptions of DOE and contractor
employees regarding the Employee
Concerns Program, as well as measure
the effectiveness of the Employee
Concerns Program as experienced by
clients.
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of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, New
Executive Office Building, Room 10102,
735 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC
20503, and to Stan Branch, Employee
Concerns Manager, Richland Operations
Office, U.S. Department of Energy, P.O.
Box 550, M.S. A1–61, Richland, WA
99352, or by fax at (509) 372–0998, or
by e-mail at stanley_o_branch@rl.gov.
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Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
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directed to William A. Lewis, Jr.,
Deputy Director, Office of Civil Rights
and Diversity, U.S. Department of
Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW.,
Washington, DC 20585, or by fax at
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bill.lewis@hq.doe.gov.
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New Collection; (4) Purpose: Prepare
and perform an agency-wide Employee
Concerns Program survey measuring
perceptions of DOE and contractor
employees regarding the Employee
Concerns Program, as well as measuring
the effectiveness of the Employee
Concerns Program as experienced by
clients; (5) Type of Respondents: DOE
federal and contractor employees; (6)
Estimated Number of Respondents:
40,000; (6) Estimated Number of Burden
Hours: 10,000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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This order implements an Employee
Concerns Program. DOE, federal and
contractor employees, including
supervisors and managers at any level in
an organization, may report employee
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safety, health, and management of DOE
and National Nuclear Security
Administration programs and facilities
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AGENCY: Department of Education.
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OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
April 14, 2008.
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Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer,
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collection name, e.g., ``Upward Bound Evaluation'']. Persons submitting
comments electronically should not submit paper copies.
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.
Dated: March 10, 2008.
Angela C. Arrington,
IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services,
Office of Management.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: New.
Title: College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) Hispanic-
Serving Institutions Program Application.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 100.
Burden Hours: 3,500.
Abstract: Collection of this information is necessary so that the
Secretary of Education can carry out the Hispanic-Serving Institutions
program under Title IV, Part J of the College Cost Reduction and Access
Act. The information will be used in the evaluation process to
determine whether proposed activities are consistent with legislated
activities and to determine the dollar share of the Congressional
appropriation to be awarded to successful applicants.
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
3619. 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 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.
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