Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: 2022-2024 IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums Notice of Funding Opportunity, 1537 [2021-00067]
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The National Medal for Museum and
Library Service is the nation’s highest
honor for institutions that make
significant and exceptional
contributions to their communities.
Since 1994, IMLS has presented the
award to institutions that demonstrate
extraordinary and innovative
approaches to community service.
Recipient institutions are honored at an
awards ceremony that is held in
Washington, DC.
II. Current Actions
To administer the IMLS processes
associated with the National Medal for
Museum and Library Service, IMLS uses
a standardized nomination form to
collect administrative information about
nominated organizations, their
communities, and their programs.
This action is to renew the content,
form, and instructions for the next three
years.
Agency: Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Title: National Medal for Museum and
Library Service Program Nomination
Form.
OMB Number: 3137–0097.
Frequency: Once per year.
Affected Public: Library and Museum
applicants.
Number of Respondents: TBD.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: TBD.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: TBD.
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.
Dated: January 4, 2021.
Kim Miller,
Senior Grants Management Specialist,
Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests: 2022–2024 IMLS
Inspire! Grants for Small Museums
Notice of Funding Opportunity
Institute of Museum and
Library Services, National Foundation
for the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Notice, request for comments,
collection of information.
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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
continuing collections of information in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act. 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. By this Notice,
IMLS is soliciting comments concerning
the initiative targeting the needs of
small museums and their communities
nationwide: IMLS Inspire! Grants for
Small Museums Program.
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 8, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Connie
Bodner, Ph.D., Director of Grants Policy
and Management, 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.
Bodner can be reached by telephone at
202–653–4636, by email at cbodner@
imls.gov. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m.
to 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Reagan Moore, Senior Program Officer,
Office of Museum Services, Institute of
Museum and Library Services, 955
L’Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000,
Washington, DC 20024–2135. Ms.
Moore can be reached by telephone at
202–653–4637, or by email at rmoore@
imls.gov. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m.
to 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: IMLS is
particularly interested in public
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
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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.
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.
II. Current Actions
The goal of IMLS Inspire! Grants for
Small Museums is to help small
museums implement projects that
address priorities identified in their
strategic plans. It has three project
categories: Lifelong Learning,
Institutional Capacity, and Collections
Stewardship and Access.
This action is to renew the content,
forms, and instructions for the Notice of
Funding Opportunity for the next three
years.
Agency: Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Title: 2022–2024 IMLS Inspire! Grants
for Small Museums Notice of Funding
Opportunity.
OMB Number: 3137–0111.
Frequency: Once per year.
Affected Public: Eligible museum
organizations.
Number of Respondents: TBD.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: TBD.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: TBD.
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.
Dated: January 4, 2021.
Kim Miller,
Senior Grants Management Specialist,
Institute of Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 2021–00067 Filed 1–7–21; 8:45 am]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: 2022-2024
IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums Notice of Funding Opportunity
AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation
for the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Notice, request for comments, collection of information.
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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), 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. 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. By
this Notice, IMLS is soliciting comments concerning the initiative
targeting the needs of small museums and their communities nationwide:
IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums Program.
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 8, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Connie Bodner, Ph.D., Director of Grants
Policy and Management, 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. Bodner can be reached by
telephone at 202-653-4636, by email at [email protected]. Office hours
are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reagan Moore, Senior Program Officer,
Office of Museum Services, Institute of Museum and Library Services,
955 L'Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC 20024-2135. Ms.
Moore can be reached by telephone at 202-653-4637, or by email at
[email protected]. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., E.T.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: IMLS is particularly interested in public
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.
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.
II. Current Actions
The goal of IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums is to help small
museums implement projects that address priorities identified in their
strategic plans. It has three project categories: Lifelong Learning,
Institutional Capacity, and Collections Stewardship and Access.
This action is to renew the content, forms, and instructions for
the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the next three years.
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Title: 2022-2024 IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums Notice of
Funding Opportunity.
OMB Number: 3137-0111.
Frequency: Once per year.
Affected Public: Eligible museum organizations.
Number of Respondents: TBD.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: TBD.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: TBD.
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.
Dated: January 4, 2021.
Kim Miller,
Senior Grants Management Specialist, Institute of Museum and Library
Services.
[FR Doc. 2021-00067 Filed 1-7-21; 8:45 am]
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