60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Electronic Diversity Visa Entry Form, 69115 [2021-26327]
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business exists for the class of products
in question, SBA will publish a Final
Notice of Termination in the Federal
Register.
On June 27, 2006, SBA issued a
Notice of Intent to waive the NMR for
Furniture Frames and Parts, Metal,
Manufacturing under NAICS code
337215 and PSC 7195; Furniture
Frames, Wood, Manufacturing under
NAICS code 337215 and PSC 7195;
Furniture Parts, Finished Plastics,
Manufacturing under NAICS code
33725 and PSC 7195; Furniture,
Factory-type (e.g., cabinets, stools, tool
stands, work benches), Manufacturing
under NAICS code 337127 and PSC
7110; Furniture, Hospital (e.g., hospital
beds, operating room furniture)
Manufacturing under NAICS code
339113 and PSC 7195; and Furniture,
Laboratory-type (e.g., benches, cabinets,
stools, tables) Manufacturing under
NAICS code 339113 and PSC 7195.
After the comment and notice period
passed, SBA issued a class waiver for
those products.
On October 6, 2019, SBA received a
request to terminate the previously
issued waiver. The requester provided
information that established the
existence of small business
manufacturers of the identified
products. These small businesses have
submitted bids on Federal solicitations
within the past 24 months. Thus SBA is
proposing to terminate the class waiver
for Furniture Frames and Parts, Metal,
Manufacturing under NAICS code
337215 and PSC 7195; Furniture
Frames, Wood, Manufacturing under
NAICS code 337215 and PSC 7195;
Furniture Parts, Finished Plastics,
Manufacturing under NAICS code
33725 and PSC 7195; Furniture,
Factory-type (e.g., cabinets, stools, tool
stands, work benches), Manufacturing
under NAICS code 337127 and PSC
7110; Furniture, Hospital (e.g., hospital
beds, operating room furniture)
Manufacturing under NAICS code
339113 and PSC 7195; and Furniture,
Laboratory-type (e.g., benches, cabinets,
stools, tables) Manufacturing under
NAICS code 339113 and PSC 7195.
The public is invited to comment or
provide source information on the
proposed termination of the NMR
waiver for these products.
More information on the NMR and
class waivers can be found at https://
www.sba.gov/contracting/contractingofficials/non-manufacturer-rule/nonmanufacturer-waivers.
David Wm. Loines,
Director, Office of Government Contracting.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11600]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Electronic Diversity Visa
Entry Form
Notice of request for public
comment.
ACTION:
The Department of State is
seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection described below.
In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we are
requesting comments on this collection
from all interested individuals and
organizations. The purpose of this
notice is to allow 60 days for public
comment preceding submission of the
collection to OMB.
DATES: The Department will accept
comments from the public up to
February 4, 2022.
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments by any of
the following methods:
• Web: Persons with access to the
internet may comment on this notice by
going to www.Regulations.gov. You can
search for the document by entering
‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2021–0035’’ in
the Search field. Then click the
‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete
the comment form.
• Email: PRA_BurdenComments@
state.gov.
• Phone: 202–485–7586.
You must include the DS form
number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control
number in any correspondence. As well
as current contact information to allow
us to respond.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Electronic Diversity Visa Entry Form.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0153.
• Type of Request: Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: CA/VO.
• Form Number: DS–5501.
• Respondents: Diversity Visa
Entrants.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
14,589,023.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
14,589,023.
• Average Time per Response: 30
minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden Time:
7,294,511.5 hours.
• Frequency: Annually.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department to:
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• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this proposed collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Please note that comments submitted
in response to this Notice are public
record. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
The Department of State utilizes the
Electronic Diversity Visa (‘‘EDV’’) Entry
Form to elicit information necessary to
establish the eligibility of the applicant
for the diversity immigrant visa
program. The two primary requirements
of the program are: (1) The applicant is
a native of a low admission country and
(2) has at least a high education or its
equivalent, or has two years of
experience in a job that requires two
years of training or experience.
Individuals complete the electronic
entry forms and then applications are
randomly selected for further
participation in the program. The
Department of State’s regulations
pertaining to diversity immigrant visas
are published in 22 CFR 42.33.
Methodology
The EDV Entry Form is available
online at https://dvprogram.state.gov
and can only be submitted
electronically during the annual
registration period.
Kevin E. Bryant,
Deputy Director, Office of Directives
Management, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11600]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Electronic
Diversity Visa Entry Form
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are
requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals
and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for
public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to
February 4, 2022.
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Web: Persons with access to the internet may comment on
this notice by going to www.Regulations.gov. You can search for the
document by entering ``Docket Number: DOS-2021-0035'' in the Search
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment
form.
Email: [email protected].
Phone: 202-485-7586.
You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence. As
well as current contact information to allow us to respond.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Information Collection: Electronic Diversity Visa
Entry Form.
OMB Control Number: 1405-0153.
Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved
Collection.
Originating Office: CA/VO.
Form Number: DS-5501.
Respondents: Diversity Visa Entrants.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 14,589,023.
Estimated Number of Responses: 14,589,023.
Average Time per Response: 30 minutes.
Total Estimated Burden Time: 7,294,511.5 hours.
Frequency: Annually.
Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a
Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost
burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected.
Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are
public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your
personal information, will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
The Department of State utilizes the Electronic Diversity Visa
(``EDV'') Entry Form to elicit information necessary to establish the
eligibility of the applicant for the diversity immigrant visa program.
The two primary requirements of the program are: (1) The applicant is a
native of a low admission country and (2) has at least a high education
or its equivalent, or has two years of experience in a job that
requires two years of training or experience. Individuals complete the
electronic entry forms and then applications are randomly selected for
further participation in the program. The Department of State's
regulations pertaining to diversity immigrant visas are published in 22
CFR 42.33.
Methodology
The EDV Entry Form is available online at https://dvprogram.state.gov and can only be submitted electronically during the
annual registration period.
Kevin E. Bryant,
Deputy Director, Office of Directives Management, Department of State.
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