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Download as PDF 35850 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 138 / Tuesday, July 21, 2009 / Notices b. Requires cords, straps and elastics that can form a loop to not admit a head probe when tested under the specified conditions. c. Requires cords, straps and elastics that admit the base of the head probe to contain breakaway features that release at less than 5-pounds when tested in accordance with the specified conditions. d. Requires certain toys with selfretracting pull cords for children less than 18 months of age to not retract under load in accordance with the specified conditions. e. Requires cords, straps and elastics greater than 12-inches long for children less than 36 months of age to not contain beads or other attachments that could tangle to form a loop. f. Requires toy bags for children up to 18 months of age that have a perimeter opening greater than 14-inches to not have a drawstring or cord as a means of closing. 6. Battery-Operated Toys—The requirements of F963–08 address the following areas to minimize the risk associated with battery operated toys: a. Battery overheating; b. Leakage; c. Explosion and fire; and d. Swallowing of batteries. 7. Comments may also be submitted on any other section of ASTM F963–08. Please note that all comments should be restricted to children’s toy safety. A link to ASTM F963–07 and F963– 08, in a ‘‘read-only’’ format, may be viewed on ASTM’s Web site at https:// www.astm.org/cpsc.htm. Comments submitted must follow the directions provided in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. All comments and submissions should be received no later than August 20, 2009. Dated: July 14, 2009. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. [FR Doc. E9–17198 Filed 7–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6355–01–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000–0152] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Service Contracting AGENCY: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:50 Jul 20, 2009 Jkt 217001 and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance. SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning service contracting. A request for public comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 18718 on April 24, 2009. No comments were received. Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Submit comments on or before August 20, 2009. ADDRESSES: Submit comments, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Warren Blankenship, Contract Policy Division, GSA, (202) 501–1900. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A. Purpose This FAR requirement implements the statutory requirements of Sec. 834, Public Law 101–510, concerning uncompensated overtime. The coverage requires that offerors identify uncompensated overtime hours and the uncompensated overtime rate for direct charge Fair Labor Standards Act– exempt personnel. These overtime hours and rates are included in the offeror’s proposals and their subcontractor’s proposals for procurements valued at or above the simplified acquisition threshold. This permits Government contracting officers PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 to ascertain cost realism of proposed labor rates for professional employees. B. Annual Reporting Burden Number of Respondents: 19,906. Responses Per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 19,906. Average Burden Per Response: 30 minutes. Total Burden Hours: 9,953. Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, Room 4041, NW., Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite OMB Control Number 9000– 0152, Service Contracting, in all correspondence. Dated: July 15, 2009. Al Matera, Director, Office of Acquisition Policy. [FR Doc. E9–17271 Filed 7–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000–0149] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Subcontract Consent AGENCY: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance. SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning subcontract consent. A request for public comments was published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 18717, on April 24, 2009. No comments were received. Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of E:\FR\FM\21JYN1.SGM 21JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 138 / Tuesday, July 21, 2009 / Notices information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Submit comments on or before August 20, 2009. Submit comments including suggestions for reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rhonda Cundiff, Acquisition Policy Division, GSA (202) 501–0044 or via email to Rhonda.cundiff@gsa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A. Purpose The objective to consent to subcontract, as discussed in FAR Part 44, is to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness with which the contractor spends Government funds, and complies with Government policy when subcontracting. The consent package provides the administrative contracting officer a basis for granting, or withholding consent to subcontract. B. Annual Reporting Burden jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Number of Respondents: 4,252. Responses Per Respondent: 3.61. Total Responses: 15,349. Average Burden Hours Per Response: .87. Total Burden Hours: 13,353. Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite OMB Control Number 9000–0149, Subcontract Consent, in all correspondence. Dated: July 15, 2009. Al Matera, Director, Office of Acquisition Policy. [FR Doc. E9–17272 Filed 7–20–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:50 Jul 20, 2009 Jkt 217001 35851 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION and Enhancing the Health and Wellness of Individuals with Arthritis. Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Overview Information; National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)—Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program—Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs)—Enhancing the Health and Wellness of Individuals With Arthritis; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Note: The full text of each of these priorities is included in its notice of final priorities in the Federal Register and in the applicable application package. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133B–9. DATES: Applications Available: July 21, 2009. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: July 21, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 4, 2009. Full Text of Announcement I. Funding Opportunity Description Purpose of Program: The purpose of the RRTC program is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, through advanced research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in general problem areas, as specified by NIDRR. Such activities are designed to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, and the family members or other authorized representatives of individuals with disabilities. Additional information on the RRTC program can be found at: https:// www.ed.gov/rschstat/research/pubs/resprogram.html#RRTC. Priorities: NIDRR has established two absolute priorities and one invitational priority for this competition. Absolute Priorities: The General Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC) Requirements priority is from the notice of final priorities for the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers program, published in the Federal Register on February 1, 2008 (73 FR 6132). The Enhancing the Health and Wellness of Individuals with Arthritis priority is from the notice of final priorities for the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers program, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. For FY 2009, these priorities are absolute priorities. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(3) we consider only applications that meet these priorities. These priorities are: General Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC) Requirements PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Invitational Priority: For FY 2009, this priority is an invitational priority. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(1) we do not give an application that meets this invitational priority a competitive or absolute preference over other applications. Under this competition we are particularly interested in applications that address the following priority: Projects that are designed to contribute to improved rehabilitation interventions to reduce the symptoms, functional limitations, and barriers to employment associated with osteoarthritis among working-age adults with pre-existing disabilities. We are particularly interested in projects that focus on one or more of the following interventions recommended by the joint Arthritis-CDC Osteoarthritis Intervention Working Group: physical activity, muscle strengthening, selfmanagement education, weight management and nutrition, and injury prevention. Program Authority: 29 U.S.C. 762(g) and 764(b)(2). Applicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR parts 74, 75, 77, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86, and 97. (b) The regulations for this program in 34 CFR part 350. (c) The notice of final priorities for the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers program, published in the Federal Register on February 1, 2008 (73 FR 6132). (d) The notice of final priorities for the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers program, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. Note: The regulations in 34 CFR part 86 apply to institutions of higher education (IHEs) only. II. Award Information Type of Award: Discretionary grants. Estimated Available Funds: $700,000. Maximum Award: We will reject any application that proposes a budget exceeding $700,000 for a single budget period of 12 months. The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services may change the maximum amount through a notice published in the Federal Register. Estimated Number of Awards: 1. Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice. Project Period: Up to 60 months. E:\FR\FM\21JYN1.SGM 21JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 21, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35850-35851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-17272]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000-0149]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; 
Subcontract Consent

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for public comments regarding an extension to 
an existing OMB clearance.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 
Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently 
approved information collection requirement concerning subcontract 
consent. A request for public comments was published in the Federal 
Register at 74 FR 18717, on April 24, 2009. No comments were received.
    Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; 
whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of

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information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and 
methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, 
through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology.

DATES: Submit comments on or before August 20, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments including suggestions for reducing this 
burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 
20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR 
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, Washington, DC 20405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rhonda Cundiff, Acquisition Policy 
Division, GSA (202) 501-0044 or via e-mail to Rhonda.cundiff@gsa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

    The objective to consent to subcontract, as discussed in FAR Part 
44, is to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness with which the 
contractor spends Government funds, and complies with Government policy 
when subcontracting. The consent package provides the administrative 
contracting officer a basis for granting, or withholding consent to 
subcontract.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

    Number of Respondents: 4,252.
    Responses Per Respondent: 3.61.
    Total Responses: 15,349.
    Average Burden Hours Per Response: .87.
    Total Burden Hours: 13,353.
    Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the 
information collection documents from the General Services 
Administration, FAR Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4041, 
Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control 
Number 9000-0149, Subcontract Consent, in all correspondence.

    Dated: July 15, 2009.
Al Matera,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. E9-17272 Filed 7-20-09; 8:45 am]
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