Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests, 67157-67158 [2011-28139]
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Information and Records Management
Services, Office of Management, invites
comments on the submission for OMB
review as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
November 30, 2011.
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
emailed to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a
cc: to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
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. The OMB is
particularly interested in comments
which: (1) 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; (2) 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;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) 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.
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Dated: October 26, 2011.
Darrin King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records
Management Services, Office of Management.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Reinstatement.
Title of Collection: Application for
Grants under the Upward Bound
Program.
OMB Control Number: 1840–0550.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: Once every
four years.
Affected Public: Not-for-Profit
Institutions; Private Sector; State, Local
and Tribal Government.
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Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 1,240.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 40,880.
Abstract: The Department of
Education is requesting a reinstatement,
with change, of a previously approved
application for grants under the Upward
Bound (UB) Program (1840–0550),
which has expired. The Department is
requesting a reinstatement with change
because of the implementation of the
Higher Education Opportunity Act
revisions to the Higher Education Act,
the authorizing statute for the program.
This application will be used to award
new grants and collect data under the
UB program. The UB program provides
grants to institutions of higher
education, public and private agencies
and organizations, community-based
organization with experience in serving
disadvantaged youth, combinations of
such institutions, agencies and
organizations, and secondary schools.
The UB program provides grants to
projects designed to generate in program
participants the skills and motivation
necessary to complete a program of
secondary education and to enter and
succeed in a program of postsecondary
education.
This information collection is being
submitted under the Streamlined
Clearance Process for Discretionary
Grant Information Collections (1894–
0001). Therefore, the 30-day public
comment period notice will be the only
public comment notice published for
this information collection.
Copies of the information collection
submission for OMB review may be
accessed from the RegInfo.gov Web site
at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain or from the Department’s Web
site at https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by
selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending
Collections’’ link and by clicking on
link number 4742. 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 and
OMB Control Number when making
your request.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests
Department of Education.
Comment request.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Education
(the Department), in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)),
provides the general public and Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed and continuing
collections of information. This helps
the Department assess the impact of its
information collection requirements and
minimize the reporting burden on the
public and helps the public understand
the Department’s information collection
requirements and provide the requested
data in the desired format. The Director,
Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and
Records Management Services, Office of
Management, invites comments on the
proposed information collection
requests as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
December 30, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments regarding burden
and/or the collection activity
requirements should be electronically
mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or
mailed to U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ,
Washington, DC 20202–4537. Please
note that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that Federal agencies provide interested
parties an early opportunity to comment
on information collection requests. 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. 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;
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Dated: October 26, 2011.
Darrin King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records
Management Services, Office of Management.
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(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 the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology.
SUMMARY:
Office of Innovation and Improvement
Type of Review: New.
Title of Collection: Magnet Schools
Assistance Program Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA)
Table Forms.
OMB Control Number: Pending.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: Annually.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 153.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 77.
Abstract: The Magnet Schools
Assistance Program makes grants to
Local Educational Agencies to establish
and operate magnet schools projects that
are part of approved desegregation
plans. The collection of this information
is necessary for providing (1) data to the
Department of Education (ED) and
Congress on the progress of Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA)
program indicators and ED goals; (2) a
standard format for grantees to report to
ED and Congress on GPRA measures;
and (3) a consistent format to calculate
these data in the aggregate with the
same mathematical procedures.
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 4740. 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 and OMB Control Number
when making your request.
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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Secretary of Energy Advisory Board
Natural Gas Subcommittee
Department of Energy.
Notice of Cancellation of Open
Meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This notice announces the
cancellation of the November 1, 2011,
meeting of the Secretary of Energy
Advisory Board (SEAB) Natural Gas
Subcommittee. The public meeting was
scheduled to be held at the U.S.
Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585. The Federal
Register notice announcing this meeting
was published on Thursday, October 13,
2011, (76 FR 63613). Please note, the
October 31, 2011, meeting will continue
as scheduled. The Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat.
770) requires that public notice of this
meeting cancellation be announced in
the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Renee Stone by email at:
shalegas@hq.doe.gov.
Issued at Washington, DC, on October 25,
2011.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Acting Deputy Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. IC12–1–000]
Commission Information Collection
Activities (FERC–725F); Comment
Request; Extension
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of proposed information
collection and request for comments.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
requirements of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A) (2006), (Pub. L.
No. 104–13), the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (Commission or
FERC) is soliciting public comment on
the proposed information collection
described below.
DATES: Comments in consideration of
the collection of information are due
December 30, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be filed
either electronically (eFiled) or in paper
format, and should refer to Docket No.
SUMMARY:
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IC12–1–000. Documents must be
prepared in an acceptable filing format
and in compliance with Commission
submission guidelines at: https://
www.ferc.gov/help/submissionguide.asp. eFiling instructions are
available at: https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/efiling.asp. First-time users must
follow eRegister instructions at: https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
eregistration.asp, to establish a user
name and password before eFiling. The
Commission will send an automatic
acknowledgement to the sender’s email
address upon receipt of eFiled
comments. Commenters making an
eFiling should not make a paper filing.
Commenters that are not able to file
electronically must send an original of
their comments to: Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, Secretary of the
Commission, 888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426.
Users interested in receiving
automatic notification of activity in this
docket may do so through eSubscription
at: https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
esubscription.asp. All comments and
FERC issuances may be viewed, printed
or downloaded remotely through
FERC’s eLibrary at: https://www.ferc.gov/
docs-filing/elibrary.asp, by searching on
Docket No. IC12–1. For user assistance,
contact FERC Online Support by email
at ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov, or by
phone at: (866) 208–3676 (toll-free), or
(202) 502–8659 for TTY.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Ellen Brown
may be reached by email at:
DataClearance@FERC.gov, telephone at:
(202) 502–8663, and fax at: (202) 273–
0873.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
information collected by the FERC–
725F, ‘‘Mandatory Reliability Standard
for Nuclear Plant Interface
Coordination’’ (OMB Control No. 1902–
0249), is required to implement the
statutory provisions of section 215 of
the Federal Power Act (FPA) (16 U.S.C.
824o). On August 8, 2005, the Electricity
Modernization Act of 2005, which is
Title XII, Subtitle A, of the Energy
Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005), was
enacted into law.1 EPAct 2005 added a
new section 215 to the FPA, which
required a Commission-certified Electric
Reliability Organization (ERO) to
develop mandatory and enforceable
Reliability Standards, which are subject
to Commission review and approval.
Once approved, the Reliability
Standards may be enforced by the ERO
subject to Commission oversight, or the
1 Energy Policy Act of 2005, Public Law 109–58,
Title XII, Subtitle A, 119 Stat. 594, 941 (2005), 16
U.S.C. 824o.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Education (the Department), in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with
an opportunity to comment on proposed and continuing collections of
information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its
information collection requirements and minimize the reporting burden
on the public and helps the public understand the Department's
information collection requirements and provide the requested data in
the desired format. The Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office
of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection
requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
December 30, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity
requirements should be electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or
mailed to U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ,
Washington, DC 20202-4537. Please note that written comments received
in response to this notice will be considered public records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that Federal agencies provide
interested parties an early opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. 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. 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;
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(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 the respondents, including through the use of information
technology.
Dated: October 26, 2011.
Darrin King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy,
Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management.
Office of Innovation and Improvement
Type of Review: New.
Title of Collection: Magnet Schools Assistance Program Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA) Table Forms.
OMB Control Number: Pending.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: Annually.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 153.
Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 77.
Abstract: The Magnet Schools Assistance Program makes grants to
Local Educational Agencies to establish and operate magnet schools
projects that are part of approved desegregation plans. The collection
of this information is necessary for providing (1) data to the
Department of Education (ED) and Congress on the progress of Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA) program indicators and ED goals; (2)
a standard format for grantees to report to ED and Congress on GPRA
measures; and (3) a consistent format to calculate these data in the
aggregate with the same mathematical procedures.
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 4740. 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 and OMB Control Number when making your request.
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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