Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request, 65298 [2013-25822]

Download as PDF 65298 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 211 / Thursday, October 31, 2013 / Notices arise with web registration, call Daryel Dunston at 240–432–3014 or send a request to register to Mr. Dunston. Include name, title, organization or other affiliation, full address and phone, fax and email information and send to his attention by email to ddunston@ aeioonline.com. [Note: these are not tollfree telephone numbers.] Additional identification documents may be required. Space is limited. Note: Photo identification will be required for admission to the meeting. Written Comments: Interested parties may submit written comments and questions by Thursday, November 7, 2013, to Kathi Grasso, Designated Federal Official for the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, at Kathi.Grasso@usdoj.gov. The Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention expects that the public statements submitted will not repeat previously submitted statements. Written questions from the public may also be invited at the meeting. Robert L. Listenbee, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2013–25819 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request Corporation for National and Community Service. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44 U.S.C. Sec. 3506(c)(2)(A)). 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 requirement on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, CNCS is soliciting comments concerning its proposed School Turnaround AmeriCorps Grantee Progress Report (GPR). All AmeriCorps mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:21 Oct 30, 2013 Jkt 232001 grantees are required to complete a GPR, which is due in October, to complete an abbreviated mid-year GPR due in April, and to complete a final GPR within 90 days of grant closeout. The GPR provides information for CNCS staff to monitor grantee progress and to respond to requests from Congress and other stakeholders. Copies of the information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the individual and office listed in the ADDRESSES section by December 30, 2013. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the information collection activity, by any of the following methods: (1) By mail sent to: Corporation for National and Community Service, AmeriCorps State and National, Attention Carla Ganiel, Senior Program and Project Specialist, Room 9517E, 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525. (2) By hand delivery or by courier to the CNCS mailroom at Room 8100 at the mail address given in paragraph (1) above, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. (3) By fax to: (202) 606–3476, Attention: Carla Ganiel, Senior Program and Project Specialist. (4) Electronically through www.regulations.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY–TDD) may call 1–800–833–3722 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Ganiel, (202) 606–6773, or by email at cganiel@cns.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CNCS is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of CNCS, 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 • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are expected to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology (e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses). Background All AmeriCorps grantees complete the GPR, mid-year GPR and a final GPR within 90 days of grant closeout, which provide information for CNCS staff to monitor grantee progress and to respond to requests from Congress and other stakeholders. The information is collected electronically through the eGrants system. Current Action This is a new information request. Although all AmeriCorps grantees are currently required to complete the GPR, School Turnaround grantees are required to report on additional demographic indicators. Type of Review: New. Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service. Title: School Turnaround Grantee Progress Report. OMB Number: None. Agency Number: None. Affected Public: School Turnaround AmeriCorps grantees. Total Respondents: 50. Frequency: Biannual with one additional final report required at closeout of the grant. Average Time Per Response: 9 hours per submission. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 900. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): None. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: October 25, 2013. William Basl, AmeriCorps State and National. [FR Doc. 2013–25822 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6050–28–P CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request Corporation for National and Community Service. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1

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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), as 
part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent 
burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the 
general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44 U.S.C. Sec. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). 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 requirement on respondents can be properly 
assessed.
    Currently, CNCS is soliciting comments concerning its proposed 
School Turnaround AmeriCorps Grantee Progress Report (GPR). All 
AmeriCorps grantees are required to complete a GPR, which is due in 
October, to complete an abbreviated mid-year GPR due in April, and to 
complete a final GPR within 90 days of grant closeout. The GPR provides 
information for CNCS staff to monitor grantee progress and to respond 
to requests from Congress and other stakeholders.
    Copies of the information collection request can be obtained by 
contacting the office listed in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the individual and office 
listed in the ADDRESSES section by December 30, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the 
information collection activity, by any of the following methods:
    (1) By mail sent to: Corporation for National and Community 
Service, AmeriCorps State and National, Attention Carla Ganiel, Senior 
Program and Project Specialist, Room 9517E, 1201 New York Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20525.
    (2) By hand delivery or by courier to the CNCS mailroom at Room 
8100 at the mail address given in paragraph (1) above, between 9:00 
a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal 
holidays.
    (3) By fax to: (202) 606-3476, Attention: Carla Ganiel, Senior 
Program and Project Specialist.
    (4) Electronically through www.regulations.gov.
    Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY-
TDD) may call 1-800-833-3722 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern 
Time, Monday through Friday.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Ganiel, (202) 606-6773, or by 
email at cganiel@cns.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CNCS is particularly interested in comments 
that:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of CNCS, 
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
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are expected to respond, including 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).

Background

    All AmeriCorps grantees complete the GPR, mid-year GPR and a final 
GPR within 90 days of grant closeout, which provide information for 
CNCS staff to monitor grantee progress and to respond to requests from 
Congress and other stakeholders. The information is collected 
electronically through the eGrants system.

Current Action

    This is a new information request. Although all AmeriCorps grantees 
are currently required to complete the GPR, School Turnaround grantees 
are required to report on additional demographic indicators.
    Type of Review: New.
    Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
    Title: School Turnaround Grantee Progress Report.
    OMB Number: None.
    Agency Number: None.
    Affected Public: School Turnaround AmeriCorps grantees.
    Total Respondents: 50.
    Frequency: Biannual with one additional final report required at 
closeout of the grant.
    Average Time Per Response: 9 hours per submission.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 900.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): None.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget 
approval of the information collection request; they will also become a 
matter of public record.

    Dated: October 25, 2013.
William Basl,
AmeriCorps State and National.
[FR Doc. 2013-25822 Filed 10-30-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6050-28-P
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