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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Help America Vote College Program
Application Kit; Request for Comment
Election Assistance
Commission.
ACTION: Notice; request for public
comment.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (PRA), the U.S. Election
Assistance Commission (EAC) gives
notice that it is requesting from the
Office of Management and Budget
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(OMB) approval for the information
collection EAC Help America Vote
College Program (HAVCP) Application
Kit.
DATES: Comments must be received by
5 p.m. Eastern on Monday, September
18, 2023.
ADDRESSES: To view the proposed EAC
HAVCP Application Kit format and
instruments, see: https://www.eac.gov/
payments-and-grants/hava-grantprograms. For information on the
Application Kit, contact Tina Bateman,
Office of Grants Management, Election
Assistance Commission, Grants@
eac.gov. All requests and submissions
should be identified by the title of the
information collection.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information
collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under
60-day Review—Open for Public
Comments’’ or by using the search
function.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose
The purpose of this notice is to allow
60 days for public comment from all
interested individuals and
organizations. In compliance with
Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, EAC will
submit to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) a request for review and
approval of the information collection
listed below after the 60 days have
passed. The EAC Office of Grants
Management (EAC/OGM) is responsible
for distributing, monitoring and
providing technical assistance to states
and grantees on the use of federal funds.
EAC/OGM also reports on how the
funds are spent to Congress, negotiates
indirect cost rates with grantees, and
resolves audit findings on the use of
Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA)
funds. The U.S. Election Assistance
Commission (EAC) anticipates the
availability of $1 million dollars in
discretionary grant funding to support
the Help America Vote College Program
(HAVCP). The HAVCP grant
competition includes funding for two
separate grant programs: The HAVCP
Poll Worker grant and the HAVCP
Service Day mini-grant. Applicant
organizations may apply for either or
both grants but may not submit more
than one application for each. The
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purpose of the HAVCP Poll Worker
grant is to encourage college students to
assist state and local governments in the
administration of elections by serving as
nonpartisan poll workers or assistants,
and to encourage jurisdictions to utilize
these efforts. The purpose of the HAVCP
Service Day mini-grant is to elevate
civic participation on college campuses
through a day of service and inspire
college students to volunteer their time
and talents to ensure safe, secure,
accessible, and transparent elections.
The EAC Help America Vote College
Program Application Kit Progress has
been developed for discretionary grants
issued under HAVA authority. This
application package provides the
instruments necessary to collect
competitive applications with programspecific information necessary for the
College Program. Supporting guidance
and instructions are included as
applicant resources and to reduce the
administrative burden of applying for
federal funds.
Public Comments
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the EAC to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Office of
Grants Management.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of 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. OMB
approval is requested for 3 years.
Respondents: Eligible applicants and
relevant stakeholders: Public and
Private Institutions of Higher Education
(including Community Colleges), State
and Local Election Offices, Non-Profit
Organizations, and College Students.
Annual Reporting Burden:
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ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Total number
of responses
per year
Average
burden hours
per response
Annual burden
hours
Instrument
HAVCP ..............................................
HAVCP ..............................................
HAVCP ..............................................
Application and Guidance ................
Budget Worksheet and Instructions
Progress Report ...............................
50
50
40
1
1
2
10
7
1
500
350
80
Total ...........................................
...........................................................
........................
........................
........................
930
The estimated cost of the annualized
cost of this burden is: $22,422.30, which
is calculated by taking the annualized
burden (930 hours) and multiplying by
an hourly rate of $24.11 (GS–8/Step 5
hourly basic rate).
Camden Kelliher,
Senior Associate Counsel, U.S. Election
Assistance Commission.
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Help America Vote College Program Application Kit; Request for
Comment
AGENCY: Election Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the U.S.
Election Assistance Commission (EAC) gives notice that it is requesting
from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection EAC Help America Vote College Program (HAVCP)
Application Kit.
DATES: Comments must be received by 5 p.m. Eastern on Monday, September
18, 2023.
ADDRESSES: To view the proposed EAC HAVCP Application Kit format and
instruments, see: https://www.eac.gov/payments-and-grants/hava-grant-programs. For information on the Application Kit, contact Tina Bateman,
Office of Grants Management, Election Assistance Commission,
[email protected]. All requests and submissions should be identified by
the title of the information collection.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find
this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently under
60-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment
from all interested individuals and organizations. In compliance with
Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, EAC
will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for
review and approval of the information collection listed below after
the 60 days have passed. The EAC Office of Grants Management (EAC/OGM)
is responsible for distributing, monitoring and providing technical
assistance to states and grantees on the use of federal funds. EAC/OGM
also reports on how the funds are spent to Congress, negotiates
indirect cost rates with grantees, and resolves audit findings on the
use of Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) funds. The U.S. Election
Assistance Commission (EAC) anticipates the availability of $1 million
dollars in discretionary grant funding to support the Help America Vote
College Program (HAVCP). The HAVCP grant competition includes funding
for two separate grant programs: The HAVCP Poll Worker grant and the
HAVCP Service Day mini-grant. Applicant organizations may apply for
either or both grants but may not submit more than one application for
each. The purpose of the HAVCP Poll Worker grant is to encourage
college students to assist state and local governments in the
administration of elections by serving as nonpartisan poll workers or
assistants, and to encourage jurisdictions to utilize these efforts.
The purpose of the HAVCP Service Day mini-grant is to elevate civic
participation on college campuses through a day of service and inspire
college students to volunteer their time and talents to ensure safe,
secure, accessible, and transparent elections.
The EAC Help America Vote College Program Application Kit Progress
has been developed for discretionary grants issued under HAVA
authority. This application package provides the instruments necessary
to collect competitive applications with program-specific information
necessary for the College Program. Supporting guidance and instructions
are included as applicant resources and to reduce the administrative
burden of applying for federal funds.
Public Comments
We are soliciting public comments to permit the EAC to:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Office of Grants Management.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of 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. OMB approval
is requested for 3 years.
Respondents: Eligible applicants and relevant stakeholders: Public
and Private Institutions of Higher Education (including Community
Colleges), State and Local Election Offices, Non-Profit Organizations,
and College Students.
Annual Reporting Burden:
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Annual Burden Estimates
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Total number Average
EAC grant Instrument Total number of responses burden hours Annual burden
of respondents per year per response hours
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HAVCP......................... Application and 50 1 10 500
Guidance.
HAVCP......................... Budget Worksheet 50 1 7 350
and
Instructions.
HAVCP......................... Progress Report. 40 2 1 80
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Total..................... ................ .............. .............. .............. 930
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The estimated cost of the annualized cost of this burden is:
$22,422.30, which is calculated by taking the annualized burden (930
hours) and multiplying by an hourly rate of $24.11 (GS-8/Step 5 hourly
basic rate).
Camden Kelliher,
Senior Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2023-15506 Filed 7-20-23; 8:45 am]
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