Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, 16566-16567 [2012-6803]

Download as PDF 16566 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 55 / Wednesday, March 21, 2012 / Notices outside of the envelope in which the application is sent. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 16.601. Executive Order 12372: This project is not subject to the provisions of Executive Order 12372. Morris L. Thigpen, Director, National Institute of Corrections. Mamie Bittner, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Telephone: 202/653–4630. Email: mbittner@imls.gov or by or by teletype (TTY/TDD) for persons with hearing difficulty at 202/653–4614. ADDRESSES: [FR Doc. 2012–6849 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–36–P THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Institute of Museum and Library Services, The National Foundation for The Arts snd The Humanities. ACTION: Submission for OMB review, comment request. AGENCY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces that the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). This 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. 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 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below on or before April 16, 2012. OMB 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 erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:15 Mar 20, 2012 Jkt 226001 The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the Nation’s 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. The Institute’s mission is to create strong libraries and museums that connect people to information and ideas. The Institute works at the national level and in coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and support professional development. IMLS conducts policy research, analysis, and data collection to extend and improve the Nation’s museum, library, and information services. The policy research, analysis, and data collection is used to: Identify national needs for and trends in museum, library, and information services; measure and report on the impact and effectiveness of museum, library, and information services throughout the United States; identify best practices; and develop plans to improve museum, library, and information services of the United States and strengthen national, State, local, regional, and international communications and cooperative networks. (20 U.S.C. chapter 72, 20 U.S.C. § 9108). Abstract: The Call for Participation for Let’s Move Museums, Let’s Move Gardens will collect information museums programs, exhibitions and food service that are targeted at fighting childhood obesity. The information will be used to provide accountability and to share best practices in public health programs. Current Actions: This notice proposes clearance of the Let’s Move Museums, Let’s Move Gardens collection. The 60day notice for the Let’s Move Museums, Let’s Move Gardens collection was published in the Federal Register on November 16, 2011 (FR vol. 76, No. 221, pg. 71080). No comments were received. Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: Let’s Move Museums, Let’s Move Gardens SUMMARY: • 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. PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Title: Let’s Move Museums, Let’s Move Gardens. OMB Number: TBD. Agency Number: 3137. Frequency: Annual. Affected Public: Museums, state, local, tribal government and not-forprofit institutions. Number of Respondents: 2,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: .17. Total Annual Costs to Respondents: $6,069. Total Annualized to Federal Government: $55,120. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202/395–7316. Dated: March 15, 2012. Kim Miller, Management Analyst. [FR Doc. 2012–6741 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7036–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 National Science Foundation. Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of permit applications received. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application by April 20, 2012. This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Polly A. Penhale at the above address or (703) 292–7420. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\21MRN1.SGM 21MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 55 / Wednesday, March 21, 2012 / Notices directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and certain geographic areas as requiring special protection. The regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applications received are as follows: Office of Polar Programs, Rm. 755, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 9 and February 13, 2012 respectively, the National Science Foundation published a notice in the Federal Register of permit applications received. The permits were issued on March 16, 2012 to: Robert A. Blanchette, Permit No. 2012–013; H. William Detrich, III, Permit No. 2012–014; Laurie Connell, Permit No. 2012–015. Permit Application: 2012–016 1. Applicant: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Information Systems & Global Solutions (I&GS), Engineering Services Segment, Celia Lang, Program Director (Principal in Charge), 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer. Activity for Which Permit Is Requested Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs). The applicant plans to only transit through the marine ASPAs (ASPA 145—Port Foster, Deception Caldera, ASPA 152—Western Bransfield Strait, and ASPA 153—Eastern Dallmann Bay) when truly necessary. The areas’ management plans allow transit through the areas so long as doing so does not jeopardize the values to be protected in each ASPA. Sunshine Act Meeting; Cancellation Location ASPA 145—Port Foster, Deception Caldera, ASPA 152—Western Bransfield Strait, and ASPA 153—Eastern Dallmann Bay. Dates April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017. [FR Doc. 2012–6802 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION OPIC March 21, 2012 Public Hearing OPIC’s Sunshine Act notice of its Public Hearing in Conjunction with each Board meeting was published in the Federal Register (77 FR 13158) on March 5, 2012. No requests were received to provide testimony or submit written statements for the record; therefore, OPIC’s public hearing scheduled for 2 p.m., March 21, 2012 in conjunction with OPIC’s March 29, 2012 Board of Directors meeting has been cancelled. CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION: Information on the hearing cancellation may be obtained from Connie M. Downs at (202) 336–8438, or via email at Connie.Downs@opic.gov. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. Dated: March 19, 2011. Connie M. Downs, OPIC Corporate Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–6803 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2012–6889 Filed 3–19–12; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P BILLING CODE 3210–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Notice of Permits Issued Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 National Science Foundation. ACTION: Notice of permit issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permits issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. This is the required notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Office, SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:15 Mar 20, 2012 Jkt 226001 Submission for Review: SF 3104, Application for Death Benefits Under the Federal Employees Retirement System; and SF 3104B, Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits When Deceased Was an Employee at the Time of Death U.S. Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 16567 Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR) 3206–0172, Application for Death Benefits under the Federal Employees Retirement System and Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits When Deceased Was an Employee at the Time of Death. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35) as amended by the ClingerCohen Act (Pub. L. 104–106), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection. The Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in comments that: 1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 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, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until May 21, 2012. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.1. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Quinta Spear, Deputy Assistant Director, Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, 1900 E Street NW., US 300, Washington, DC 20415, or sent via electronic mail to Leslie.Parker@opm.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Retirement Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW., Room 4332, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson or sent via electronic mail to Cyrus.Benson@opm.gov or faxed to (202) 606–0910. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SF 3104, Application for Death Benefits under SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\21MRN1.SGM 21MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16566-16567]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6803]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978.

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SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a 
notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated 
under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-541. NSF 
has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 
45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required 
notice of permit applications received.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, 
or views with respect to this permit application by April 20, 2012. 
This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit 
Office, address below.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Polly A. Penhale at the above address 
or (703) 292-7420.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as

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directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), as 
amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, 
has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for 
various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and 
certain geographic areas as requiring special protection. The 
regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic 
Specially Protected Areas.
    The applications received are as follows:

Permit Application: 2012-016

    1. Applicant: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Information Systems & 
Global Solutions (I&GS), Engineering Services Segment, Celia Lang, 
Program Director (Principal in Charge), 7400 South Tucson Way, 
Centennial, CO 80112.

Activity for Which Permit Is Requested

    Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs). The applicant 
plans to only transit through the marine ASPAs (ASPA 145--Port Foster, 
Deception Caldera, ASPA 152--Western Bransfield Strait, and ASPA 153--
Eastern Dallmann Bay) when truly necessary. The areas' management plans 
allow transit through the areas so long as doing so does not jeopardize 
the values to be protected in each ASPA.

Location

    ASPA 145--Port Foster, Deception Caldera, ASPA 152--Western 
Bransfield Strait, and ASPA 153--Eastern Dallmann Bay.

Dates

    April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017.

Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs.
[FR Doc. 2012-6803 Filed 3-20-12; 8:45 am]
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