National Endowment for the Arts; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 9705-9706 [2012-3709]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 33 / Friday, February 17, 2012 / Notices et seq.) and Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 4–2010 (75 FR 55355). Signed at Washington, DC, on February 13, 2012. David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2012–3733 Filed 2–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice 12–013] NASA Advisory Council; Technology and Innovation Committee; Meeting National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Technology and Innovation Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). DATES: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., local time. ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Room MIC–6A (6H45), Washington, DC 20546. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Green, Office of the Chief Technologist, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–4710, fax (202) 358–4078, or g.m.green@nasa.gov. SUMMARY: The meeting will be open to the public up to the capacity of the room. The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics: —Office of the Chief Technologist Update —Overview of FY 2013 NASA Budget Request for Space Technology —Report on Review of NASA Space Technology Roadmap by National Research Council and Agency’s Response Plan —Update by Agency Human Spaceflight Architecture Team on Technology Needs —Overview of Role of Technology in James Webb Space Telescope Program It is imperative that the meeting be held on these dates to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID, before receiving an access badge. 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[FR Doc. 2012–3776 Filed 2–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice 12–014] NASA Advisory Council; Education and Public Outreach Committee; Meeting National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the Education and Public Outreach Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). DATES: Monday, March 5, 2012, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., local Time. ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20546, Room 5H45–A. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: This meeting will also take place telephonically and via WebEx. Any interested person should contact Ms. Erika G. 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Visitors will need to show a valid picture identification such as a driver’s license to enter the NASA Headquarters building (West Lobby— Visitor Control Center), and must state that they are attending the NASA Advisory Council Education and Public Outreach Committee meeting in Room 5H45–A, before receiving an access badge. Foreign nationals must fax a copy of their passport, and print or type their name, current address, citizenship, company affiliation (if applicable) to include address, telephone number, and their title, place of birth, date of birth, U.S. visa information to include type, number, and expiration date, U.S. Social Security Number (if applicable), and place and date of entry into the U.S., fax to Erika Vick, NASA Advisory Council Education and Public Outreach Committee Executive Secretary, FAX: (202) 358–4332, by no later than Monday, February 27, 2012. To expedite admittance, attendees with U.S. citizenship can provide identifying information three working days in advance by contacting Erika Vick via email at erika.vick-1@nasa.gov or by telephone at (202) 358–2209 or fax: (202) 358–4332. Patricia D. Rausch, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [FR Doc. 2012–3777 Filed 2–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has submitted the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Grant Application Guidance Survey. Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by visiting www.Reginfo.gov. E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM 17FEN1 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 9706 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 33 / Friday, February 17, 2012 / Notices 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 • Could help minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of electronic submission of responses through Grants.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Endowment requests the review of all of its funding application guidelines and grantee reporting requirements. This entry is issued by the Endowment and contains the following information: (1) The title of the form; (2) how often the required information must be reported; (3) who will be required or asked to report; (4) what the form will be used for; (5) an estimate of the number of responses; (6) the average burden hours per response; (7) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the form. This entry is not subject to 44 U.S.C. 3504(h). Agency: National Endowment for the Arts. Title: Grant Application Guidance Survey. OMB Number: Not yet assigned—new request. Frequency: Semi-annually. Affected Public: Nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individuals. Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,714. Estimated Time per Respondent: 3 minutes. Total Burden Hours: 286. Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0. Total Annual Costs (Operating/ Maintaining Systems or Purchasing Services): $300. Description: Through the Grant Application Guidance Survey, the NEA VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:08 Feb 16, 2012 Jkt 226001 will solicit and collect customer feedback on the guidance it provides to organizations and government agencies that apply for grants. This feedback will be used regularly to identify customer service issues with the intent of improving Government service to its customers. Data collected from this survey will also be used to report on performance on one of the Agency’s strategic outcomes from its FY2012– 2016 Strategic Plan (attached), ensuring that survey results will be reported publicly. Kathleen Edwards, Director, Administrative Services, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. 2012–3709 Filed 2–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537–01–P THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Meetings of Humanities Panel The National Endowment for the Humanities. ACTION: Notice of meetings. AGENCY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of Humanities Panels will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20506. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisette Voyatzis, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, DC 20506; telephone (202) 606–8322. Hearing-impaired individuals are advised that information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Endowment’s TDD terminal on (202) 606–8282. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed meetings are for the purpose of panel review, discussion, evaluation and recommendation on applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, including discussion of information given in confidence to the agency by the grant applicants. Because the proposed meetings will consider information that is likely to disclose trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged or confidential and/or information of a personal nature the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, pursuant to authority granted me by the Chairman’s Delegation of Authority to SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Close Advisory Committee meetings, dated July 19, 1993, I have determined that these meetings will be closed to the public pursuant to subsections (c)(4), and (6) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code. 1. Date: March 13, 2012. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 315. Program: This meeting will review applications on the subject of History submitted to the Scholarly Editions grant program in the Division of Research Programs, at the December 8, 2011 deadline. 2. Date: March 14, 2012. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 315. Program: This meeting will review applications on the subject of Literature submitted to the Scholarly Editions grant program in the Division of Research Programs, at the December 8, 2011 deadline. 3. Date: March 20, 2012. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 315. Program: This meeting will review applications on the subject of Philosophy and Religion submitted to the Scholarly Editions grant program in the Division of Research Programs, at the December 8, 2011 deadline. 4. Date: March 20, 2012. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 415. Program: This meeting will review applications for The Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access at the December 1, 2011 deadline. 5. Date: March 21, 2012. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 315. Program: This meeting will review applications on the subject of History and Literature submitted to the Collaborative Research grant program in the Division of Research Programs, at the December 8, 2011 deadline. 6. Date: March 22, 2012. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 415. Program: This meeting will review applications for The Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access at the December 1, 2011 deadline. 7. Date: March 22, 2012. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Room: 315. Program: This meeting will review applications on the subject of the Americas submitted to the Collaborative Research grant program in the Division of Research Programs, at the December 8, 2011 deadline. E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM 17FEN1

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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


National Endowment for the Arts; Submission for OMB Review; 
Comment Request

    The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has submitted the 
following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Grant Application Guidance Survey. 
Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be 
obtained by visiting www.Reginfo.gov.

[[Page 9706]]

    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
     Could help minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on those who are to respond, including through the use of 
electronic submission of responses through Grants.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Endowment requests the review of all of 
its funding application guidelines and grantee reporting requirements. 
This entry is issued by the Endowment and contains the following 
information: (1) The title of the form; (2) how often the required 
information must be reported; (3) who will be required or asked to 
report; (4) what the form will be used for; (5) an estimate of the 
number of responses; (6) the average burden hours per response; (7) an 
estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the form. This 
entry is not subject to 44 U.S.C. 3504(h).
    Agency: National Endowment for the Arts.
    Title: Grant Application Guidance Survey.
    OMB Number: Not yet assigned--new request.
    Frequency: Semi-annually.
    Affected Public: Nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and 
individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,714.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 3 minutes.
    Total Burden Hours: 286.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0.
    Total Annual Costs (Operating/Maintaining Systems or Purchasing 
Services): $300.
    Description: Through the Grant Application Guidance Survey, the NEA 
will solicit and collect customer feedback on the guidance it provides 
to organizations and government agencies that apply for grants. This 
feedback will be used regularly to identify customer service issues 
with the intent of improving Government service to its customers. Data 
collected from this survey will also be used to report on performance 
on one of the Agency's strategic outcomes from its FY2012-2016 
Strategic Plan (attached), ensuring that survey results will be 
reported publicly.

Kathleen Edwards,
Director, Administrative Services, National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 2012-3709 Filed 2-16-12; 8:45 am]
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