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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
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that written comments received in
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Title of Collection: Small Business
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Type of Review: Extension.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
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Abstract: The Small Business
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requires certain agencies, including the
U.S. Department of Education to
establish a SBIR program by reserving a
statutory percentage of their extramural
research and development budgets to be
awarded to small business concerns for
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Dated: April 13, 2012.
Tomakie Washington,
Acting Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and
Records Management Services, Office of
Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Assurance of Compliance—Civil
Rights Certificate
The Office for Civil Rights
(OCR) has enforcement responsibilities
under several civil rights laws,
including Title VI, Title IX, Section 504,
the Age Discrimination Act, and the Boy
Scouts of America Equal Access Act. To
meet these responsibilities, OCR collects
assurances of compliance from
applicants for Federal financial
assistance from, and applicants for
funds made available through, the U.S.
Department of Education, as required by
regulations. These entities include, for
example, State educational agencies,
local education agencies, and
postsecondary educational institutions.
SUMMARY:
Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before May 18,
2012.
DATES:
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. 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 04801. 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.
ADDRESSES:
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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, 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. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
Title of Collection: Assurance of
Compliance—Civil Rights Certificate.
OMB Control Number: 1870–0503.
Type of Review: Extension.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 50.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 17.
Abstract: If a recipient violates one or
more of these civil rights laws, as stated
in the Summary above, OCR and the
U.S. Department of Justice can use the
signed assurances of compliance in an
enforcement proceeding.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: April 11, 2012.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records
Management Services, Office of Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
Program—Phase I—Grant Application
Package
This application package
invites small business concerns to
submit a Phase I application for the
Small Business Innovation Research
(SBIR) Program (CFDA 84.133). This is
in response to Public Law 106–554, the
‘‘Small Business Reauthorization Act of
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Assurance of Compliance--Civil Rights
Certificate
SUMMARY: The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has enforcement
responsibilities under several civil rights laws, including Title VI,
Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act, and the Boy Scouts
of America Equal Access Act. To meet these responsibilities, OCR
collects assurances of compliance from applicants for Federal financial
assistance from, and applicants for funds made available through, the
U.S. Department of Education, as required by regulations. These
entities include, for example, State educational agencies, local
education agencies, and postsecondary educational institutions.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 18, 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. 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 04801. 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.
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, 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. Please note that written comments received in response to
this notice will be considered public records.
Title of Collection: Assurance of Compliance--Civil Rights
Certificate.
OMB Control Number: 1870-0503.
Type of Review: Extension.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 50.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 17.
Abstract: If a recipient violates one or more of these civil rights
laws, as stated in the Summary above, OCR and the U.S. Department of
Justice can use the signed assurances of compliance in an enforcement
proceeding.
Dated: April 11, 2012.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy,
Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2012-9312 Filed 4-17-12; 8:45 am]
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