Submission of OMB Review: Comment Request, 54807-54808 [2011-22481]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices Interested parties may also submit written statements, including data and other information, using any one of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section above. OSHA will provide all submissions to MACOSH members prior to the meeting. Individuals who need special accommodations to attend the MACOSH meeting should contact Ms. Chatmon by one of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section. Authority and Signature David Michaels, PhD, MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice under the authority granted by Sections 6(b)(1) and 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655, 656), the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 4–2010 (75 FR 55355), and 29 CFR part 1912. Signed at Washington, DC, on August 30, 2011. David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2011–22582 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Notice of Proposed Information Collection: IMLS Museum Web Database: MuseumsCount.gov Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation for the Arts and the Humanities. ACTION: Notice, request for comments, collection of information. AGENCY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This pre-clearance consultation program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. By this notice, IMLS is soliciting comments concerning a primary reference source of reliable, comprehensive data on the museum erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:37 Sep 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 sector and to provide the public, policy makers, researchers and the museum field itself with quality data for strategic decision-making. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before November 2, 2011. IMLS is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Send comments to: Kim Miller, Management Analyst, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M St., NW., Washington, DC 20036. Telephone: 202–653–4762, Fax: 202– 653–4600 or by e-mail at kmiller@imls.gov or by teletype (TTY/ TDD) for persons with hearing difficulty at 202/653–4614. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent Federal grant-making agency and is the primary source of Federal support for the Nation’s 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. IMLS provides a variety of grant programs to assist the Nation’s museums and libraries in improving their operations and enhancing their services to the public. IMLS is responsible for identifying national needs for, and trends of, museum and library services funded by IMLS; reporting on the impact and effectiveness of programs conducted with funds made available by IMLS in addressing such needs; and identifying, and disseminating information on, the best practices of such programs. (20 U.S.C. Chapter 72, 20 U.S.C. 9108) PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54807 II. Current Actions The purpose of the information collection is to develop a searchable museum portal for use by museums, libraries, museum and library professionals, IMLS, policy makers, researchers, and the general public. Information such as name, address, phone, e-mail, Web site, congressional district, and geographic location would be collected. The proposed information collection, which is the subject of this notice, would establish a comprehensive, reliable database about the size, distribution and scope of the museum sector in the U.S. Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services. Title: IMLS Museum Web Database, MuseumsCount.gov. OMB Number: To be determined. Agency Number: 3137. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: General public, museums, museum professional associations, museum professionals, and museum organizations associated with Indian Tribes (including any Alaska native village, regional corporation, or village corporation), and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians. Number of Respondents: To be determined. Estimated Time per Respondent: To be determined. Total Burden Hours: To be determined. Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: To be determined. Total Annual Costs: To be determined. Kim Miller, Management Analysis, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street, NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Telephone: 202/653–4762. E-mail: kmiller@imls.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: August 29, 2011. Kim A. Miller, Management Analyst, Institute of Museum & Library Services. [FR Doc. 2011–22480 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7036–01–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts; Annual Arts Benchmarking Survey Submission of OMB Review: Comment Request The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has submitted the following public information collection request E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES 54808 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 [Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35]. Copies of the ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting Sunil Iyengar via telephone at 202–682–5654 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail at research@arts.endow.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) may call 202– 682–5496 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday. Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the Arts, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202– 395–7316, within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Agency: National Endowment for the Arts. Title: Annual Arts Benchmarking Survey. OMB Number: New. Frequency: Annually, in years the Survey of Public Participation in the Arts is not conducted. Affected Public: American adults. Estimated Number of Respondents: 36,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 4.0 minutes. Total Burden Hours: 2,000 hours. Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0. Total Annual Costs (Operating/ Maintaining Systems or Purchasing Services): 0. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:37 Sep 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 This request is for clearance of the Annual Arts Benchmarking Survey (AABS) to be conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau as a supplement to the Bureau of Labor Statistic’s Current Population Survey. The AABS would be conducted for the first time in February 2013, and annually thereafter in years that the National Endowment’s Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) is not conducted. One of the strengths of the AABS survey is that it will both complement and supplement the information collected in the SPPA. The SPPA is the field’s premiere repeated cross-sectional survey of individual attendance and involvement in arts and cultural activity, and conducted approximately every five years. The AABS questionnaire will be much shorter than the SPPA, consisting of ten to twelve questions that will be used to track arts participation over time. As with the SPPA, the AABS data will be circulated to interested researchers and will be the basis for a range of NEA reports and independent research publications. The AABS will provide annual primary knowledge on the extent and nature of participation in the arts in the United States. Addresses: Sunil Iyengar, National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 616, Washington, DC 20506–0001, telephone (202) 682–5654 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 682–5677. Kathleen Edwards, Support Services Supervisor, Administrative Services, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. 2011–22481 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. NRC–2011–0009] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and solicitation of public comment. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 that a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The NRC published a Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period on this information collection on June 9, 2011. 1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Extension. 2. The title of the information collection: 10 CFR part 72, Licensing Requirements for the Independent Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel, HighLevel Radioactive Waste and ReactorRelated Greater than Class C Waste. 3. Current OMB approval number: 3150–0132. 4. The form number if applicable: N/A. 5. How often the collection is required: Required reports are collected and evaluated on a continuing basis as events occur; submittal of reports varies from less than one per year under some rule sections to up to an average of about 80 per year under other rule sections. Applications for new licenses, certificates of compliance (CoCs), and amendments may be submitted at anytime; applications for renewal of licenses are required every 40 years for an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) or CoC effective May 21, 2011, and every 40 years for a Monitored Retrievable Storage (MRS) facility. 6. Who will be required or asked to report: Certificate holders and applicants for a CoC for spent fuel storage casks; licensees and applicants for a license to possess power reactor spent fuel and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel storage in an ISFSI; and the Department of Energy for licenses to receive, transfer, package and possess power reactor spent fuel, high-level waste, and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel and high-level waste storage in an MRS. 7. An estimate of the number of annual responses: 481 (260 reporting responses + 153 third party disclosure responses + 68 recordkeepers). 8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 68. 9. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 62,692 hours (26,106 reporting + 33,416 recordkeeping + 3,170 third party disclosure). 10. Abstract: 10 CFR part 72 establishes mandatory requirements, procedures, and criteria for the issuance of licenses to receive, transfer, and possess power reactor spent fuel and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel storage in an ISFSI, as E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 171 (Friday, September 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-22481]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts; Annual Arts Benchmarking Survey


Submission of OMB Review: Comment Request

    The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has submitted the 
following public information collection request

[[Page 54808]]

(ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and 
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 [Pub. 
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35]. Copies of the ICR, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting Sunil Iyengar 
via telephone at 202-682-5654 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-
mail at research@arts.endow.gov. Individuals who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) may call 202-682-5496 
between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the 
Arts, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, 202-395-7316, within 30 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register.
    The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is particularly 
interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity 
of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques, or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Agency: National Endowment for the Arts.
    Title: Annual Arts Benchmarking Survey.
    OMB Number: New.
    Frequency: Annually, in years the Survey of Public Participation in 
the Arts is not conducted.
    Affected Public: American adults.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 36,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 4.0 minutes.
    Total Burden Hours: 2,000 hours.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0.
    Total Annual Costs (Operating/Maintaining Systems or Purchasing 
Services): 0.
    This request is for clearance of the Annual Arts Benchmarking 
Survey (AABS) to be conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau as a supplement 
to the Bureau of Labor Statistic's Current Population Survey. The AABS 
would be conducted for the first time in February 2013, and annually 
thereafter in years that the National Endowment's Survey of Public 
Participation in the Arts (SPPA) is not conducted. One of the strengths 
of the AABS survey is that it will both complement and supplement the 
information collected in the SPPA. The SPPA is the field's premiere 
repeated cross-sectional survey of individual attendance and 
involvement in arts and cultural activity, and conducted approximately 
every five years. The AABS questionnaire will be much shorter than the 
SPPA, consisting of ten to twelve questions that will be used to track 
arts participation over time. As with the SPPA, the AABS data will be 
circulated to interested researchers and will be the basis for a range 
of NEA reports and independent research publications. The AABS will 
provide annual primary knowledge on the extent and nature of 
participation in the arts in the United States.
    Addresses: Sunil Iyengar, National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 616, Washington, DC 20506-0001, 
telephone (202) 682-5654 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 
682-5677.

Kathleen Edwards,
Support Services Supervisor, Administrative Services, National 
Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 2011-22481 Filed 9-1-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7537-01-P
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