Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 64482-64483 [2013-25519]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Office of the Secretary

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 209 (Tuesday, October 29, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64482-64483]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25519]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DoD-2013-OS-0207]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition University, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Acquisition University announces a 
proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 
30, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. Any 
associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same 
electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the 
instructions at https://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. 
Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, 
form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Center Director, 
Student Information System, Performance and Resource Management, 
Defense Acquisition University, 9820 Belvoir Road, Ft. Belvoir, VA 
22060, or call the Center Director for the Student Information System, 
Performance and Resource Management, at 703-805-4288.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Defense Acquisition 
University, Student Information System (SIS); OMB Control Number 0704-
TBD.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to permit an individual to register for a DAU training course. The 
information is used to evaluate the individual's eligibility for a 
course and to notify the individual of approval or disapproval of the 
request. It is also used to notify the training facility of assignments 
to classes, for training schedule analysis and forecasts, cost 
analysis, budget estimates, and financial planning.
    Affected Public: Individuals associated with the Army, Navy, Air 
Force, other defense-wide agencies, the federal government, and defense 
contractors.
    Annual Burden Hours: 7,500.
    Number of Respondents: 90,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 5 minutes.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondents are university applicants and instructors who willingly 
provide personal information to take courses administered by the 
Defense Acquisition University. Failure to provide required information 
results in the individual being denied access to DAU and its course 
offerings. The data is used by DoD and college officials to: Provide 
for the administration of and a record of academic performance of 
current, former, and nominated students; verify grades; select 
instructors; make decisions to admit students to programs and classes, 
and to release students from programs; serve as a basis for studies to 
determine improved criteria for selecting students into classes; 
forecast demand for future course offerings, and to develop statistics 
relating to duty assignments and qualifications based on DoD mandated 
training needs.

    Dated: October 24, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-25519 Filed 10-28-13; 8:45 am]
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