Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Middle Mile Grant Program Reporting Requirements, 86883 [2023-27610]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and
Information Administration
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Middle
Mile Grant Program Reporting
Requirements
The Department of Commerce will
submit the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication
of this notice. We invite the general
public and other Federal agencies to
comment on proposed, and continuing
information collections, which helps us
assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. Public
comments were previously requested
via the Federal Register on August 23,
2023 during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30
days for public comments.
Agency: National Telecommunication
and Information Administration (NTIA),
Department of Commerce.
Title: Middle Mile Grant Program
Reporting Requirements.
OMB Control Number: 0060–0052.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Revision of a current
information collection.
Number of Respondents: 39.
Average Hours per Response: 38.22
Hours.
Burden Hours: 4,471.74 Estimated
Total Annually.
Needs and Uses: Modifying the
Middle Mile Bi-Annual Performance
Reports and Final Report to include
questions regarding equipment
purchases, which will enable the
Commerce Department and NTIA to
ensure recipient compliance with the
Build America, Buy America Act
(‘‘BABA’’) and facilitate NTIA’s ability
to collect data to comply with BABA
reporting requirements. NTIA will also
use the information collected to
effectively administer and monitor the
grant program to ensure the
achievement of the Middle Mile Grant
Program purposes and account for the
expenditure of federal funds to deter
waste, fraud, and abuse.
Affected Public: Grant award
recipients consisting of States, political
subdivisions of a State, Tribal
governments, technology companies,
electric utilities, utility cooperatives,
public utility districts,
telecommunications companies,
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telecommunications cooperatives,
nonprofit foundations, nonprofit
corporations, nonprofit institutions,
nonprofit associations, regional
planning councils, Native entities,
economic development authorities, or
any partnership of two (2) or more of
these entities.
Frequency: Bi-annually and at the end
of the Period of Performance.
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: Section 60401 of the
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
of 2021, Public Law 117–58, 135 Stat.
429 (November 15, 2021).
This information collection request
may be viewed at https://
www.reginfo.gov/. Follow the
instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under
review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function and
entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0060–0052.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Under Secretary of Economic Affairs,
Commerce Department.
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
SEVERELY DISABLED
Procurement List; Deletions
Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled.
ACTION: Deletions from the Procurement
List.
AGENCY:
This action deletes product(s)
from the Procurement List that were
furnished by nonprofit agencies
employing persons who are blind or
have other severe disabilities.
DATES: Date deleted from the
Procurement List: January 14, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled, 355 E Street SW, Suite 325,
Washington, DC 20024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael R. Jurkowski, Telephone: (703)
785–6404, or email CMTEFedReg@
AbilityOne.gov.
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Deletions
On 11/3/2023 and 11/10/2023, the
Committee for Purchase From People
Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
published notice of proposed deletions
from the Procurement List. This notice
is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C.
8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3.
After consideration of the relevant
matter presented, the Committee has
determined that the product(s) and
service(s) listed below are no longer
suitable for procurement by the Federal
Government under 41 U.S.C. 8501–8506
and 41 CFR 51–2.4.
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will
not have a significant impact on a
substantial number of small entities.
The major factors considered for this
certification were:
1. The action will not result in
additional reporting, recordkeeping or
other compliance requirements for small
entities.
2. The action may result in
authorizing small entities to furnish the
product(s) to the Government.
3. There are no known regulatory
alternatives which would accomplish
the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 8501–8506) in
connection with the product(s) deleted
from the Procurement List.
End of Certification
Accordingly, the following product(a)
are deleted from the Procurement List:
Product(s)
NSN(s)—Product Name(s):
7930–01–619–1848—Protectant, Liquid,
Water-Based, Vehicle Interior Surface,
(4) 1–GL Container/BX
7930–01–619–1849—Protectant, Liquid,
Water-Based, Vehicle Interior Surface, 5
GL
7930–01–619–1852—Detergent, Oil and
Water Separating, Heavy Duty,
Biodegradable, Trucks and Trailers, 5 GL
7930–01–619–1853—Detergent, Liquid,
High-foaming, Car and Truck Washing,
(4) 1–GL Container/BX
7930–01–619–1854—Detergent, Liquid,
High-foaming, Car and Truck Washing, 5
GL
7930–01–619–1855—Liquid Solution,
Truck and Trailer Wash, 5 GL
7930–01–619–1856—Detergent, Oil and
Water Separating, Heavy Duty,
Biodegradable, Trucks and Trailers, 55
GL
7930–01–619–1857—Cleaner/Degreaser,
Heavy Duty, Biodegradable, Car and
Trucks, 5 GL
7930–01–619–1858—Liquid Solution,
Truck and Trailer Wash, 55 GL
7930–01–619–1859—Cleaner/Degreaser,
Heavy Duty, Biodegradable, Car and
Trucks, 55 GL
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Middle Mile Grant Program Reporting
Requirements
The Department of Commerce will submit the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the
Federal Register on August 23, 2023 during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
Agency: National Telecommunication and Information Administration
(NTIA), Department of Commerce.
Title: Middle Mile Grant Program Reporting Requirements.
OMB Control Number: 0060-0052.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Revision of a current information collection.
Number of Respondents: 39.
Average Hours per Response: 38.22 Hours.
Burden Hours: 4,471.74 Estimated Total Annually.
Needs and Uses: Modifying the Middle Mile Bi-Annual Performance
Reports and Final Report to include questions regarding equipment
purchases, which will enable the Commerce Department and NTIA to ensure
recipient compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act (``BABA'')
and facilitate NTIA's ability to collect data to comply with BABA
reporting requirements. NTIA will also use the information collected to
effectively administer and monitor the grant program to ensure the
achievement of the Middle Mile Grant Program purposes and account for
the expenditure of federal funds to deter waste, fraud, and abuse.
Affected Public: Grant award recipients consisting of States,
political subdivisions of a State, Tribal governments, technology
companies, electric utilities, utility cooperatives, public utility
districts, telecommunications companies, telecommunications
cooperatives, nonprofit foundations, nonprofit corporations, nonprofit
institutions, nonprofit associations, regional planning councils,
Native entities, economic development authorities, or any partnership
of two (2) or more of these entities.
Frequency: Bi-annually and at the end of the Period of Performance.
Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: Section 60401 of the Infrastructure Investment and
Jobs Act of 2021, Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (November 15, 2021).
This information collection request may be viewed at https://www.reginfo.gov/. Follow the instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the collection or the OMB
Control Number 0060-0052.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary of
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2023-27610 Filed 12-14-23; 8:45 am]
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