Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests, 9904 [2012-3929]
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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 21, 2012 / Notices
Dated: February 15, 2012.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and
Records Management Services, Office of
Management.
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Type of Review: Revision.
Title of Collection: William D. Ford
Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan)
Program/Federal Family Education Loan
(FFEL) Program Deferment Request
Forms.
OMB Control Number: 1845–0011.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 3,130,831.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 500,933.
Abstract: These forms serve as the
means by which borrowers in the
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan
(Direct Loan) and Federal Family
Education Loan (FFEL) Programs may
requires deferment of repayment on
their loans if they meet certain statutory
and regulaotry criteria. The U.S.
Department of Education uses the
information collected on these forms to
determine whether a borrower meets the
eligibility requirements for the specific
deferment type that the borrower has
requested. The burden hours associated
with this collection is increasing for one
reason; namely, that the collection is
being combined with the soon-to-be
discontinued 1845–0005 so that the
forms associated with this collection
may be used in both the FFEL and
Direct Loan Program.
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 04789.
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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Department of Education.
Comment request.
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ACTION:
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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 Acting
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 (Pub.
L. 104–13).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before April 23,
2012.
ADDRESSES: Written 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.
SUMMARY:
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
Acting Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information
and Records 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;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
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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: February 15, 2012.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and
Records Management Services, Office of
Management.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Revision.
Title of Collection: Income Contingent
Repayment Plan and Income-Based
Repayment Plan Alternative
Documentation of Income.
OMB Control Number: 1845–0016.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 294,924.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 123,868.
Abstract: This form serves as the
means by which a borrower who is
repaying Direct Loan Program loans
under the Income-Contigent Repayment
(ICR) Plan or the Income-Based
Repayment (IBR) Plan provides the U.S.
Department of Education (the
Department) with alternative
documentation of the borrower’s income
if the borrower’s adjusted gross income
(AGI) is not available from the IRS, or
if the Department believes that the
borrower’s most recently reported AGI
does not accurately reflect the
borrower’s current income. Under the
Direct Loan Program regulations, a
borrower’s AGI is used to calculate the
monthly loan repayment amount under
the ICR and IBR plans.
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 04793.
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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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 Acting 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 (Pub. L. 104-13).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
April 23, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Written 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 Acting Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records 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; (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: February 15, 2012.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy,
Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Revision.
Title of Collection: Income Contingent Repayment Plan and Income-
Based Repayment Plan Alternative Documentation of Income.
OMB Control Number: 1845-0016.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 294,924.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 123,868.
Abstract: This form serves as the means by which a borrower who is
repaying Direct Loan Program loans under the Income-Contigent Repayment
(ICR) Plan or the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) Plan provides the U.S.
Department of Education (the Department) with alternative documentation
of the borrower's income if the borrower's adjusted gross income (AGI)
is not available from the IRS, or if the Department believes that the
borrower's most recently reported AGI does not accurately reflect the
borrower's current income. Under the Direct Loan Program regulations, a
borrower's AGI is used to calculate the monthly loan repayment amount
under the ICR and IBR plans.
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 04793. 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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