Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: 2019-2021 IMLS Grant Performance Report Forms, 1238-1239 [2019-00543]
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application for the Museum Assessment
Program for the next three years.
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: Comments must be submitted to
the office listed in the CONTACT
section below on or before February 28,
2019.
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
• 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 submission
of responses).
ADDRESSES: 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Sandra Webb, Director of Grant Policy
and Management, Institute of Museum
and Library Services, 955 L’Enfant Plaza
North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC
20024–2135. Dr. Webb can be reached
by Telephone: 202–653–4718, Fax: 202–
653–4608, or by email at swebb@
imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/TDD) for
persons with hearing difficulty at 202–
653–4614.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Institute of Museum and Library
Services is the primary source of federal
support for the nation’s libraries and
museums. We advance, support, and
empower America’s museums, libraries,
and related organizations through grant
making, research, and policy
development. Our vision is a nation
where museums and libraries work
together to transform the lives of
individuals and communities. To learn
more, visit www.imls.gov.
Current Actions: The Museum
Assessment Program (MAP) is a
technical assistance program that can
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help a museum attain excellence in
operations and planning, through a
confidential process of self-study and
peer review. For over 30 years, MAP has
helped over 5,000 small and mid-sized
museums of all types through a
confidential, consultative process of
self-study and a site visit from an expert
peer reviewer over one year. MAP helps
museums strengthen operations, plan
for the future and meet standards. MAP
is currently administered by the
American Alliance of Museums
(Alliance) and supported through a
cooperative agreement with the Institute
of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
This action is to create the forms and
instructions for the program application
for the Museum Assessment Program for
the next three years.
Agency: Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Title: Museum Assessment Program
Application.
OMB Number: 3137–0101.
Frequency: Once a year.
Affected Public: Museum staff.
Number of Respondents: 124.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: 7 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 868
hours.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: n/a.
Total Annual costs: $23,784.
Dated: January 28, 2019.
Kim Miller,
Grants Management Specialist, Office of
Grants Policy and Management.
[FR Doc. 2019–00544 Filed 1–31–19; 8:45 am]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE
ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library
Services
Submission for OMB Review,
Comment Request, Proposed
Collection: 2019–2021 IMLS Grant
Performance Report Forms
Institute of Museum and
Library Services, National Foundation
on the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Submission for OMB Review,
Comment Request.
AGENCY:
The Institute of Museum and
Library Services announces 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. This
program helps to ensure that requested
data can be provided in the desired
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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. By this notice, IMLS
is soliciting comments concerning the
three year approval of the forms
necessary to report on grant or
cooperative agreement activities on an
interim and final basis for all IMLS
grant programs.
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: Comments must be submitted to
the office listed in the CONTACT section
below on or before February 28, 2019.
ADDRESSES: 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Sandra Webb, Director of Grant Policy
and Management, Institute of Museum
and Library Services, 955 L’Enfant Plaza
North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC
20024–2135. Dr. Webb can be reached
by Telephone: 202–653–4718 Fax: 202–
653–4608, or by email at swebb@
imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/TDD) for
persons with hearing difficulty at 202–
653–4614.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Institute of Museum and Library
Services is the primary source of federal
support for the nation’s libraries and
museums. We advance, support, and
empower America’s museums, libraries,
and related organizations through grant
making, research, and policy
development. Our vision is a nation
where museums and libraries work
together to transform the lives of
individuals and communities. To learn
more, visit www.imls.gov.
Current Actions: To administer the
IMLS processes of grants and
cooperative agreements, IMLS uses
standardized application forms,
guidelines and reporting forms for
eligible libraries, museums, and other
organizations to apply for its funding.
These forms submitted for public review
in this Notice are the Interim
Performance Report and the Final
Performance Report, and the
instructions associated with each one.
The collection of information from these
forms is a part of the IMLS grant
performance reporting requirements and
process.
Agency: Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Title: Grant Application Forms.
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OMB Number: 3137–0100.
Frequency: Once per year.
Affected Public: Library and Museum
grant applicants.
Number of Respondents: 976.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: 15.4 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
6,235 hours.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: n/a.
Total Annual costs: $174,186.
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
• 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 submission
of responses).
Dated: January 28, 2019.
Kim Miller,
Grants Management Specialist, Office of
Grants Policy and Management.
[FR Doc. 2019–00543 Filed 1–31–19; 8:45 am]
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continuing collections of information in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
This pre-clearance consultation 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
addressee section below on or before
March 28, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: Dr.
Sandra Webb, Director, Office of Grants
Policy and Management, Institute of
Museum and Library Services, 955
L’Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000,
Washington, DC 20024–2135. Dr. Webb
can be reached by Telephone: 202–653–
4718 Fax: 202–653–4608, or by email at
swebb@imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/
TDD) for persons with hearing difficulty
at 202–653–4614.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paula Gangopadhyay, Deputy Director,
Office of Museum Services, Institute of
Museum and Library Services, 955
L’Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000,
Washington, DC 20024–2135. She can
be reached by Telephone: 202–653–
4717 Fax: 202–653–4608, or by email at
pgangopadhyay@imls.gov, or by
teletype (TTY/TDD) for persons with
hearing difficulty at 202–653–4614.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
I. Background
The Institute of Museum and Library
Services is the primary source of federal
support for the nation’s libraries and
museums. We advance, support, and
empower America’s museums, libraries,
and related organizations through grant
making, research, and policy
development. Our vision is a nation
where museums and libraries work
together to transform the lives of
individuals and communities. To learn
more, visit www.imls.gov.
The Institute of Museum and
Library Services (IMLS), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to
provide the general public and federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
II. Current Actions
Over its history, the Institute of
Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
has invested in a wide range of
organizational capacity building and
technical assistance for the museum
sector through grant making and special
initiatives. Through this project, IMLS
seeks to strengthen the alignment of its
investments, and other offerings in the
sector, and understand the full scope of
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE
ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library
Services
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Request: Museum CapacityBuilding Programs Assessment
Project
Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
ACTION: Notice, request for comments on
this collection of information.
SUMMARY:
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existing museum capacity building
opportunities, including but not limited
to organizational assessment, coaching,
cohort learning, self-driven
communities of practice, and self-serve
resources. Through this assessment
project, IMLS seeks to obtain a holistic
view of the museum target audience and
needs for capacity building support,
identify potential gaps in the suite of
current offerings, and define both
opportunities and partnerships for new
and expanded offerings. This action is
to seek approval for the survey forms
and instructions for the Museum
Capacity-Building Assessment Programs
for the next three years.
Agency: Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Title: Museum Capacity-Building
Programs Assessment Project.
OMB Number: 3137–TBD.
Frequency: Once a year.
Affected Public: Museum staff.
Number of Respondents: TBD.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: TBD hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: TBD
hours.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: n/a.
Total Annual costs: $TBD.
Public Comments Invited: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB’s clearance of this
information collection. IMLS 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
• 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.
Dated: January 28, 2019.
Kim Miller,
Grants Management Specialist, Institute of
Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 2019–00582 Filed 1–31–19; 8:45 am]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection:
2019-2021 IMLS Grant Performance Report Forms
AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation
on the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request.
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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces 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. 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. By this notice, IMLS is
soliciting comments concerning the three year approval of the forms
necessary to report on grant or cooperative agreement activities on an
interim and final basis for all IMLS grant programs.
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: Comments must be submitted to the office listed in the CONTACT
section below on or before February 28, 2019.
ADDRESSES: 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Sandra Webb, Director of Grant
Policy and Management, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 955
L'Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC 20024-2135. Dr.
Webb can be reached by Telephone: 202-653-4718 Fax: 202-653-4608, or by
email at swebb@imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/TDD) for persons with
hearing difficulty at 202-653-4614.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services
is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and
museums. We advance, support, and empower America's museums, libraries,
and related organizations through grant making, research, and policy
development. Our vision is a nation where museums and libraries work
together to transform the lives of individuals and communities. To
learn more, visit www.imls.gov.
Current Actions: To administer the IMLS processes of grants and
cooperative agreements, IMLS uses standardized application forms,
guidelines and reporting forms for eligible libraries, museums, and
other organizations to apply for its funding. These forms submitted for
public review in this Notice are the Interim Performance Report and the
Final Performance Report, and the instructions associated with each
one. The collection of information from these forms is a part of the
IMLS grant performance reporting requirements and process.
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Title: Grant Application Forms.
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OMB Number: 3137-0100.
Frequency: Once per year.
Affected Public: Library and Museum grant applicants.
Number of Respondents: 976.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 15.4 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 6,235 hours.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: n/a.
Total Annual costs: $174,186.
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
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 submission of responses).
Dated: January 28, 2019.
Kim Miller,
Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Policy and Management.
[FR Doc. 2019-00543 Filed 1-31-19; 8:45 am]
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