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the total applicants interviewed. Applicants
who have not previously served with the
Peace Corps must submit three references;
one personal and two professional references.
These applicants comprise of approximately
25% of the total applicants interviewed.
Therefore, the number of references required
per interviewed applicants is calculated at
2.25.
PEACE CORPS
Information Collection Request;
Submission for OMB Review
Peace Corps.
60-Day notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Peace Corps will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval. The purpose of
this notice is to allow 60 days for public
comment in the Federal Register
preceding submission to OMB. We are
conducting this process in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
DATES: Submit comments on or before
October 20, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to Denora Miller, FOIA/
Privacy Act Officer, Office of
Management, Peace Corps, 1111 20th
Street NW., Washington, DC 20526.
Denora Miller may also be contacted by
telephone at 202–692–1236 or email at
pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email comments
must be made in text and not in
attachments.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denora Miller at Peace Corps address
above.
Peace
Corps Response uses the staff, personal
and professional reference forms to
learn from someone who knows the
applicant and his or her background
whether the applicant possesses the
necessary characteristics and skills to
serve as a Peace Corps Response
Volunteer.
OMB Control Number: 0420–0548.
Title: Peace Corps Response Volunteer
Reference Forms.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Respondents’ Obligation to Reply:
Voluntary.
Burden to the Public:
a. Number of interviewed
applicants: * 700.
b. Number of references required per
interviewed applicant: ** 2.25.
c. Estimated number of reference
forms received: 1,575.
d. Frequency of response: One time.
e. Completion time: 10 minutes.
f. Annual burden hours: 263.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
* Reference information is collected only if
an applicant is contacted for an interview.
** Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
(RPCVs) must submit two references; one
staff and one professional reference. These
applicants comprise of approximately 75% of
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General Description of Collection: The
information collected in the Peace Corps
Response Reference Forms is an integral
part of the screening and selection
process and is used to determine
whether an applicant would be a good
candidate as a Peace Corps Response
Volunteer. The information obtained
from these forms is used by the
recruitment and placement specialists
within the Office of Peace Corps
Response.
Request for Comment: Peace Corps
invites comments on whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for proper performance of the
functions of the Peace Corps, including
whether the information will have
practical use; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the information
to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
automated collection techniques, when
appropriate, and other forms of
information technology.
This notice issued in Washington, DC, on
August 12, 2014.
Denora Miller,
FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Management.
[FR Doc. 2014–19586 Filed 8–18–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6051–01–P
PEACE CORPS
Information Collection Request;
Submission for OMB Review
Peace Corps.
60-Day notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Peace Corps will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval. The purpose of
this notice is to allow 60 days for public
comment in the Federal Register
preceding submission to OMB. We are
conducting this process in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 USC Chapter 35).
DATES: Submit comments on or before
October 20, 2014.
SUMMARY:
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Written comments should
be addressed to Denora Miller, FOIA/
Privacy Act Officer, Office of
Management, Peace Corps, 1111 20th
Street NW., Washington, DC 20526.
Denora Miller may also be contacted by
telephone at 202–692–1236 or email at
pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email comments
must be made in text and not in
attachments.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denora Miller at Peace Corps address
above.
The Peace
Corps Response interview is necessary
to assess applicants’ qualifications and
eligibility to serve in Peace Corps
Response. The interview is a critical
point in the recruitment process, as it is
the point when the applicant and the
recruitment and placement specialist
verbally discuss the nature of the
Volunteer assignment.
OMB Control Number: 0420–XXXX.
Title: Peace Corps Response Interview
Form.
Type of Review: New.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Respondents’ Obligation to Reply:
Voluntary.
Burden to the Public:
a. Number of Interviewed Applicants:
700.
b. Frequency of response: One time.
c. Completion time: 60 minutes.
d. Annual burden hours: 700.
General Description of Collection: The
information collected in the Peace Corps
Response Interview Form is used to
determine whether an applicant would
be a good candidate as a Peace Corps
Response Volunteer. The information
obtained from this form is used by the
recruitment and placement specialists
within the Office of Peace Corps
Response.
Request for Comment: Peace Corps
invites comments on whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for proper performance of the
functions of the Peace Corps, including
whether the information will have
practical use; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the information
to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
automated collection techniques, when
appropriate, and other forms of
information technology.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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PEACE CORPS
Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review
AGENCY: Peace Corps.
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for
public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We
are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
DATES: Submit comments on or before October 20, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to Denora Miller,
FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Office of Management, Peace Corps, 1111 20th
Street NW., Washington, DC 20526. Denora Miller may also be contacted
by telephone at 202-692-1236 or email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email
comments must be made in text and not in attachments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denora Miller at Peace Corps address
above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Peace Corps Response uses the staff,
personal and professional reference forms to learn from someone who
knows the applicant and his or her background whether the applicant
possesses the necessary characteristics and skills to serve as a Peace
Corps Response Volunteer.
OMB Control Number: 0420-0548.
Title: Peace Corps Response Volunteer Reference Forms.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Respondents' Obligation to Reply: Voluntary.
Burden to the Public:
a. Number of interviewed applicants: * 700.
b. Number of references required per interviewed applicant: **
2.25.
c. Estimated number of reference forms received: 1,575.
d. Frequency of response: One time.
e. Completion time: 10 minutes.
f. Annual burden hours: 263.
* Reference information is collected only if an applicant is
contacted for an interview.
** Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) must submit two
references; one staff and one professional reference. These
applicants comprise of approximately 75% of the total applicants
interviewed. Applicants who have not previously served with the
Peace Corps must submit three references; one personal and two
professional references. These applicants comprise of approximately
25% of the total applicants interviewed. Therefore, the number of
references required per interviewed applicants is calculated at
2.25.
General Description of Collection: The information collected in the
Peace Corps Response Reference Forms is an integral part of the
screening and selection process and is used to determine whether an
applicant would be a good candidate as a Peace Corps Response
Volunteer. The information obtained from these forms is used by the
recruitment and placement specialists within the Office of Peace Corps
Response.
Request for Comment: Peace Corps invites comments on whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for proper performance
of the functions of the Peace Corps, including whether the information
will have practical use; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond,
including through the use of automated collection techniques, when
appropriate, and other forms of information technology.
This notice issued in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2014.
Denora Miller,
FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-19586 Filed 8-18-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6051-01-P