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Download as PDF 19175 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 6, 2011 / Notices grant, a state has designated another agency or instrumentality to have unilateral control of conducting the state’s trade export activities, the Letter of Endorsement must: (a) Provide the name of the agency or instrumentality, (b) confirm that the organization will be responsible for conducting the grant activities; and (c) confirm that the state has legal authority and fiduciary responsibility for the grant. • Appendix 1 (pp. 24–25) has been updated based on the latest data available from the U.S Department of Commerce. The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 authorizes the U.S. Small Business Administration to establish a 3-year pilot program, known as the State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grant Program, to make grants to States to assist eligible small business concerns. The objective of the STEP Grant Program is to increase the number of small businesses that are exporting, and increase the value of exports by small businesses in the States. Eligible applicants are each of the States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. Applicants may apply at https://www.Grants.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E-mail questions about the STEP Grant Program to STEP@sba.gov. Dated: March 31, 2011. Luz Hopewell, Acting Associate Administrator, Office of International Trade. [FR Doc. 2011–8105 Filed 4–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages requiring clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Public Law 104–13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. This notice includes revisions of OMB-approved information collections. SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency’s burden estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to minimize burden on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Mail, e-mail, or fax your comments and recommendations on the information collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following addresses or fax numbers. (OMB), Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202–395–6974, E-mail address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (SSA), Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 410–965–6400, E-mail address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov. I. The information collections below are pending at SSA. SSA will submit them to OMB within 60 days from the date of this notice. To be sure we consider your comments, we must Number of respondents Form No. receive them no later than June 6, 2011. Individuals can obtain copies of the collection instruments by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410– 965–8783 or by writing to the above email address. 1. Authorization to Obtain Earnings Data from SSA—0960–0602. SSA collects information on Form SSA–581 to identify an earnings record, verify authorized access to the earnings record, and produce an itemized statement for release to the proper party. The respondents are various private or public organizations, or agencies needing detailed earnings information. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Number of Respondents: 32,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden per Response: 2 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 1,067 hours. 2. Teacher Questionnaire and Request for Administrative Information—20 CFR 416.1103(f)—0960–0646. When determining the effects of a child’s impairment(s), SSA obtains information about the child’s functioning from teachers, parents, and others who observe the child on a daily basis. SSA obtains results of formal testing, teacher reports, therapy progress notes, individualized education programs, and other records of a child’s educational aptitude and achievement using Forms SSA–5665 and SSA–5666. The respondents are parents, teachers, and other education personnel. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Frequency of response Average burden per response (minutes) Total annual burden (hours) 400,000 397,000 1 1 40 30 266,667 198,500 Totals ........................................................................................................ mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES SSA–5665–BK ................................................................................................. SSA–5666 ........................................................................................................ 797,000 ........................ ........................ 465,167 II. SSA submitted the information collection below to OMB for clearance. Your comments on the information collection would be most useful if OMB and SSA receive them within 30 days from the date of this publication. To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than May 6, 2011. You can obtain a copy of the OMB clearance package by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410–965– 8783 or by writing to the above e-mail address. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Apr 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 Statement Regarding the Inferred Death of an Individual by Reason of Continued and Unexplained Absence— 20 CFR 404.720 & 404.721—0960–0002. Section 202(d)–(i) of the Social Security Act provides for the payment of various monthly survivor benefits and a lump sum death payment to certain survivors upon the death of a fully or currently insured individual. In cases where insured wage earners are absent from their homes for at least seven years, and there is no evidence these individuals PO 00000 Frm 00147 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 are alive, SSA may presume they are deceased and pay their survivors the appropriate benefits. SSA uses the information from Form SSA–723 to determine if we may presume the death of a missing wage earner, and if so, to establish a date of presumed death. The respondents are relatives, friends, neighbors, or acquaintances of the presumed deceased wage earner or the person who is filing for survivors benefits. E:\FR\FM\06APN1.SGM 06APN1 19176 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 6, 2011 / Notices Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Number of Respondents: 3,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 1,500 hours. Date: April 1, 2011. Faye Lipsky, Reports Clearance Officer, Center for Reports Clearance, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–8127 Filed 4–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191–02–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 7398] mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Committee Meeting The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct two open meetings to prepare for upcoming events at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, United Kingdom. The first of these meetings will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in Room 2501 of the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the eighty ninth Session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 89) to be held May 11– 20, 2011. The primary matters to be considered at MSC 89 include: —Adoption of the agenda; report on credentials —Decisions of other IMO bodies —Consideration and adoption of amendments to mandatory instruments —Measures to enhance maritime security —Goal-based new ship construction standards —LRIT-related matters —Dangerous goods, solid cargoes and containers —Ship design and equipment —Stability and load lines and fishing vessels safety —Training and watchkeeping —Bulk liquids and gases —Flag State implementation —Radiocommunications and search and rescue —Technical assistance sub-programme in maritime safety and security —Capacity-building for the implementation of new measures —Formal safety assessment —General cargo ship safety VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Apr 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 —Piracy and armed robbery against ships —Implementation of instruments and related matters —Relations with other organizations —Application of the Committee’s Guidelines —Work programme —Election of Chairman and ViceChairman for 2012 —Any other business —Consideration of the report of the Committee on its eighty-ninth session The second open meeting of the SHC will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday May 24th, 2011, in Room 51309 of the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the fifty-seventh Session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Subcommittee on Safety of Navigation (NAV 57) to be held June 6—10, 2011. The primary matters to be considered at NAV 57 include: —Adoption of the Agenda —Decisions of other IMO bodies —Routeing of ships, ship reporting and related matters —Amendments to the Performance standards for Voyage Data Recorders (VDR) and Simplified VDR (S–VDR) —International Telecommunication Union (ITU) matters, including Radiocommunication ITU–R Study Group matters —Development of an e-navigation strategy implementation plan —Review of vague expressions in International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) regulation V/22 —Development of policy and new symbols for Automatic Identification System (AIS) aids to navigation —Casualty analysis —Consideration of International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) unified interpretations —Development of performance standards for inclinometers —Biennial agenda and provisional agenda for NAV 58 —Election of Chairman and ViceChairman for 2012 —Any other business —Report of the Maritime Safety Committee Members of the public may attend these two meetings up to the seating capacity of the rooms. To facilitate the building security process, and to request reasonable accommodation, those who plan to attend one or both of these meetings should contact the following coordinators at least 7 days prior to the meetings: PO 00000 Frm 00148 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 —For the MSC 89 meeting on May 4, contact LCDR Jason Smith, by e-mail at jason.e.smith2@uscg.mil, by phone at (202) 372–1376, by fax at (202) 372–1925, or in writing at Commandant (CG–52), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd Street, SW., Stop 7126, Washington, DC 20593–7126 not later than April 27, 2011. Requests made after April 27, 2011 might not be able to be accommodated. —For the NAV 57 meeting on May 24, Mr. Edward J. LaRue Jr., by e-mail at Edward.J.LaRue@uscg.mil, by phone at (202) 372–1564, by fax at (202) 372–1991, or in writing at Commandant (CG–5533), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd Street, SW, Stop 7683, Washington, DC 20593–7683 not later than May 17, 2011. Requests made after May 17 might not be able to be accommodated. Please note that due to security considerations, two valid, government issued photo identifications must be presented to gain entrance to the Headquarters building. The Headquarters building is accessible by taxi and privately owned conveyance (public transportation is not generally available). However, parking in the vicinity of the building is extremely limited. Additional information regarding this and other IMO SHC public meetings may be found at: https://www.uscg.mil/imo. Dated: April 1, 2011. Jon Trent Warner, Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2011–8171 Filed 4–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 7409] Notice of Public Meeting on FY 2012 Refugee Admissions Program There will be a meeting on the President’s FY 2012 U.S. Refugee Admissions Program on Thursday, May 12, 2011 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Refugee Processing Center, 1401 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700, Arlington, Virginia. The meeting’s purpose is to hear the views of attendees on the appropriate size and scope of the FY 2012 U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. Persons wishing to attend this meeting must notify the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration at telephone (202) 453–9257 by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2011, to reserve a seat. Persons wishing to present written comments should submit them by 5 on E:\FR\FM\06APN1.SGM 06APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 6, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19175-19176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-8127]


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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and 
Comment Request

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of 
information collection packages requiring clearance by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Public Law 104-13, the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. This notice 
includes revisions of OMB-approved information collections.
    SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency's burden 
estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to 
enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to minimize burden 
on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology. Mail, e-mail, or fax your 
comments and recommendations on the information collection(s) to the 
OMB Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following 
addresses or fax numbers. (OMB), Office of Management and Budget, Attn: 
Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202-395-6974, E-mail address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
    (SSA), Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports 
Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, 
MD 21235, Fax: 410-965-6400, E-mail address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov.
    I. The information collections below are pending at SSA. SSA will 
submit them to OMB within 60 days from the date of this notice. To be 
sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than June 
6, 2011. Individuals can obtain copies of the collection instruments by 
calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410-965-8783 or by writing 
to the above e-mail address.
    1. Authorization to Obtain Earnings Data from SSA--0960-0602. SSA 
collects information on Form SSA-581 to identify an earnings record, 
verify authorized access to the earnings record, and produce an 
itemized statement for release to the proper party. The respondents are 
various private or public organizations, or agencies needing detailed 
earnings information.
    Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-approved information 
collection.
    Number of Respondents: 32,000.
    Frequency of Response: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 2 minutes.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,067 hours.
    2. Teacher Questionnaire and Request for Administrative 
Information--20 CFR 416.1103(f)--0960-0646. When determining the 
effects of a child's impairment(s), SSA obtains information about the 
child's functioning from teachers, parents, and others who observe the 
child on a daily basis. SSA obtains results of formal testing, teacher 
reports, therapy progress notes, individualized education programs, and 
other records of a child's educational aptitude and achievement using 
Forms SSA-5665 and SSA-5666. The respondents are parents, teachers, and 
other education personnel.
    Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-approved information 
collection.

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                                                                                  Average burden
                    Form No.                         Number of     Frequency of    per response    Total annual
                                                    respondents      response        (minutes)    burden (hours)
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SSA-5665-BK.....................................         400,000               1              40         266,667
SSA-5666........................................         397,000               1              30         198,500
                                                 ---------------------------------------------------------------
    Totals......................................         797,000  ..............  ..............         465,167
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    II. SSA submitted the information collection below to OMB for 
clearance. Your comments on the information collection would be most 
useful if OMB and SSA receive them within 30 days from the date of this 
publication. To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them 
no later than May 6, 2011. You can obtain a copy of the OMB clearance 
package by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410-965-8783 or 
by writing to the above e-mail address.
    Statement Regarding the Inferred Death of an Individual by Reason 
of Continued and Unexplained Absence--20 CFR 404.720 & 404.721--0960-
0002. Section 202(d)-(i) of the Social Security Act provides for the 
payment of various monthly survivor benefits and a lump sum death 
payment to certain survivors upon the death of a fully or currently 
insured individual. In cases where insured wage earners are absent from 
their homes for at least seven years, and there is no evidence these 
individuals are alive, SSA may presume they are deceased and pay their 
survivors the appropriate benefits. SSA uses the information from Form 
SSA-723 to determine if we may presume the death of a missing wage 
earner, and if so, to establish a date of presumed death. The 
respondents are relatives, friends, neighbors, or acquaintances of the 
presumed deceased wage earner or the person who is filing for survivors 
benefits.

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    Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-approved information 
collection.
    Number of Respondents: 3,000.
    Frequency of Response: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,500 hours.

    Date: April 1, 2011.
Faye Lipsky,
Reports Clearance Officer, Center for Reports Clearance, Social 
Security Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-8127 Filed 4-5-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4191-02-P
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