Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests, 33797-33798 [2010-14417]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 114 / Tuesday, June 15, 2010 / Notices furnished property and contractoracquired property. Contractors are required to establish and maintain a property system that will control, protect, preserve, and maintain all Government property because the contractor is responsible and accountable for all Government property under the provisions of the contract including property located with subcontractors. This clearance covers the following requirements: (a) FAR 45.606–1 requires a contractor to submit inventory schedules. (b) FAR 45.606–3(a) requires a contractor to correct and resubmit inventory schedules as necessary. (c) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(ii) requires contractors to receive, record, identify and manage Government property. (d) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(iii) requires contractors to create and maintain records of all Government property accountable to the contract. (e) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(iv) requires contractors to periodically perform, record, and report physical inventories during contract performance. (f) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(vi) requires contractors to have a process to create and provide reports. (g) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(viii) requires contractors to promptly disclose and report Government Property in its possession that is excess to contract performance. (h) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(ix) requires contractors to disclose and report to the Property Administrator the need for replacement and/or capital rehabilitation. (i) FAR 52.245–1(f)(1)(x) requires contractors to perform and report to the Property Administrator contract property closeout. (j) FAR 52.245–1(f)(2) requires contractors to establish and maintain source data, particularly in the areas of recognition of acquisitions and dispositions of material and equipment. (k) FAR 52.245–1(j)(4) requires contractors to submit inventory disposal schedules to the Plant Clearance Officer. (l) FAR 52.245–9(d) requires a contractor to identify the property for which rental is requested. mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES B. Annual Reporting Burden Number of Respondents: 15,100. Responses per Respondent: 896.71. Total Responses: 13,540,321. Average Burden Hours Per Response: .46. Total Burden Hours: 6,226,350. Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:15 Jun 14, 2010 Jkt 220001 Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1800 F Street, Room 4041, NW., Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000–0075, Government Property, in all correspondence. Dated: June 8, 2010. Edward Loeb, Acting Director, Acquisition Policy Division. [FR Doc. 2010–14319 Filed 6–14–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests Department of Education. Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, 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 June 25, 2010. ADDRESSES: Written comments 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, be faxed to (202) 395–5806 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a cc: to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. 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 Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, PO 00000 Frm 00039 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 33797 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: June 10, 2010. Darrin A. King, Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. Office of Postsecondary Education Type of Review: Emergency. Title: Student Aid Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) Payments to Loan Servicers for Job Retention. Abstract: The Department of Education is requesting emergency clearance of the data collection associated with this clearance by June 25, 2010. An emergency clearance is needed to meet Congressional legislative mandate to award funds to loan servicers prior to the end of the fiscal year. These funds were not appropriated until the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act was signed on March 30, 2010. Specifically, this data collection is necessary to implement the requirements in section 458(a)(7) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended (HEA), as added by section 2212 (b)(1) of the SAFRA Act. Title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. The SAFRA Act requires the Department to commit $25,000,000 to distribute to eligible servicers by the end of FY 2010 and another $25,000,000 by the end of FY 2011. This data collection is necessary to assist Federal Family Education Loan E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1 mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES 33798 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 114 / Tuesday, June 15, 2010 / Notices (FFEL) servicers in retaining jobs at their loan servicing facilities located in the United States as of January 1, 2010. The SAFRA Act provides for eligible loan servicers to apply for funds to assist them in maintaining jobs of people working on loan servicing at their U.S. locations. The Department will determine by formula the dollar amount of funds each eligible servicer will receive. Additional Information: The Department (ED) is requesting that OMB grant an emergency clearance by June 25, 2010 for all documents necessary to meet the Congressional legislative mandate to award funds to loan servicers prior to the end of the fiscal year. SAFRA requires the Secretary to provide payments to student loan servicers in FY 2010 and FY 2011 for retaining jobs at locations in the United States where such servicers were operating under part B of the HEA on January 1, 2010. This data collection is necessary to assist Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) servicers in retaining jobs at their loan servicing facilities located in the United States as of January 1, 2010. The SAFRA Act provides for eligible loan servicers to apply for funds to assist them in maintaining jobs of people working on loan servicing at their U.S. locations. The Department will determine by formula the dollar amount of funds each eligible servicer will receive. Emergency clearance is needed so that eligible servicers can apply for an award under SAFRA, and ED can meet the deadline set by Congress to evaluate the applications and obligate the awards before the end of the 2010 government fiscal year. We have a tight time frame to notify servicers, review their application, determine award amounts and inform servicers of award amounts and receive their updated plan for retaining jobs at their location within the U.S. Implementation of the SAFRA Act requirements will be conducted in several phases. First, FFEL loan servicers will submit application forms with payroll information for individuals working within a servicing entity on loan origination activity at the location they designate on the date specified in the final requirements, as well as a plan for preserving jobs at that facility. This information provided will be used by the Department to determine award amount. The Department will calculate, by formula, the award each servicer will receive and will then notify the servicer of the award amount. Finally, the servicer will, before any funds are disbursed, submit an updated plan VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:15 Jun 14, 2010 Jkt 220001 detailing how it will use the awarded funds to preserve jobs at that facility based on the actual award amount. The awarded amount will subsequently be disbursed to the servicer. Upon receiving emergency clearance of the document the Department will publish the ‘‘Interim final requirements’’ in a separate Federal Register notice and start accepting applications from eligible servicers. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: Business or other forprofits; Not-for-profit institutions; Private Sector. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 37. Burden Hours: 1,739. 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 4336. 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. 2010–14417 Filed 6–14–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Department of Education. The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before July 15, 2010. ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, AGENCY: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Attention: Education Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395–5806 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a cc: to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. 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: June 10, 2010. Darrin King, Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. Office of Postsecondary Education Type of Review: Revision. Title: Application for Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 100. Burden Hours: 10,000. Abstract: This is an application to participate in the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad program, which provides grants for overseas projects in training, research and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies for groups of teachers, students and faculty. The authorizing legislation and programspecific regulations are included on E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1

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[FR Doc No: 2010-14417]


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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 Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, 
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 June 
25, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Written comments 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, be faxed to (202) 395-
5806 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a cc: to 
ICDocketMgr@ed.gov.

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 Director, Information 
Collection Clearance Division, 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: June 10, 2010.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory 
Information Management Services, Office of Management.

Office of Postsecondary Education

    Type of Review: Emergency.
    Title: Student Aid Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) Payments to 
Loan Servicers for Job Retention.
    Abstract: The Department of Education is requesting emergency 
clearance of the data collection associated with this clearance by June 
25, 2010. An emergency clearance is needed to meet Congressional 
legislative mandate to award funds to loan servicers prior to the end 
of the fiscal year. These funds were not appropriated until the Health 
Care and Education Reconciliation Act was signed on March 30, 2010. 
Specifically, this data collection is necessary to implement the 
requirements in section 458(a)(7) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
as amended (HEA), as added by section 2212 (b)(1) of the SAFRA Act. 
Title II of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. 
The SAFRA Act requires the Department to commit $25,000,000 to 
distribute to eligible servicers by the end of FY 2010 and another 
$25,000,000 by the end of FY 2011.
    This data collection is necessary to assist Federal Family 
Education Loan

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(FFEL) servicers in retaining jobs at their loan servicing facilities 
located in the United States as of January 1, 2010. The SAFRA Act 
provides for eligible loan servicers to apply for funds to assist them 
in maintaining jobs of people working on loan servicing at their U.S. 
locations. The Department will determine by formula the dollar amount 
of funds each eligible servicer will receive.
    Additional Information: The Department (ED) is requesting that OMB 
grant an emergency clearance by June 25, 2010 for all documents 
necessary to meet the Congressional legislative mandate to award funds 
to loan servicers prior to the end of the fiscal year. SAFRA requires 
the Secretary to provide payments to student loan servicers in FY 2010 
and FY 2011 for retaining jobs at locations in the United States where 
such servicers were operating under part B of the HEA on January 1, 
2010.
    This data collection is necessary to assist Federal Family 
Education Loan (FFEL) servicers in retaining jobs at their loan 
servicing facilities located in the United States as of January 1, 
2010. The SAFRA Act provides for eligible loan servicers to apply for 
funds to assist them in maintaining jobs of people working on loan 
servicing at their U.S. locations. The Department will determine by 
formula the dollar amount of funds each eligible servicer will receive.
    Emergency clearance is needed so that eligible servicers can apply 
for an award under SAFRA, and ED can meet the deadline set by Congress 
to evaluate the applications and obligate the awards before the end of 
the 2010 government fiscal year. We have a tight time frame to notify 
servicers, review their application, determine award amounts and inform 
servicers of award amounts and receive their updated plan for retaining 
jobs at their location within the U.S.
    Implementation of the SAFRA Act requirements will be conducted in 
several phases. First, FFEL loan servicers will submit application 
forms with payroll information for individuals working within a 
servicing entity on loan origination activity at the location they 
designate on the date specified in the final requirements, as well as a 
plan for preserving jobs at that facility. This information provided 
will be used by the Department to determine award amount. The 
Department will calculate, by formula, the award each servicer will 
receive and will then notify the servicer of the award amount. Finally, 
the servicer will, before any funds are disbursed, submit an updated 
plan detailing how it will use the awarded funds to preserve jobs at 
that facility based on the actual award amount. The awarded amount will 
subsequently be disbursed to the servicer.
    Upon receiving emergency clearance of the document the Department 
will publish the ``Interim final requirements'' in a separate Federal 
Register notice and start accepting applications from eligible 
servicers.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profits; Not-for-profit 
institutions; Private Sector.
    Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:

Responses: 37.
Burden Hours: 1,739.

    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 4336. 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.

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