Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Case Competition Submission Forms, 15116 [2024-04347]

Download as PDF 15116 Notices Federal Register Vol. 89, No. 42 Friday, March 1, 2024 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Case Competition Submission Forms Agency for International Development (USAID). ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: The Office of Learning, Evaluation, and Research holds an annual Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Case Competition, wherein USAID partners and staff can submit examples of the way in which they have employed CLA approaches in their work. The submissions are posted online (available to the public), contributing to agency learning through these real-world experiences. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended, USAID is soliciting comments for this collection. DATES: Comments are due April 1, 2024. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Koler, amkoler@usaid.gov, 202– 257–0487 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: USAID, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on the proposed information collection. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register (88 FR 89654) on December 28, 2023. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:28 Feb 29, 2024 Jkt 262001 Title of Collection: Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Case Competition. OMB Control Number: XXXXXX. Type of Review: A new information collection. Respondents/Affected Public: USAID’s partners and USAID staff. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 85. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 864. Abstract: When a partner or USAID staff member decides to participate in the annual Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Case Competition, they must download the CLA Case Competition Submission Form from USAID’s Learning Lab website. Through answering the six question form, they detail the context in which they were working, the specific manner in which they applied a CLA approach (or approaches) and describe the result of using that approach. The answers to these questions, plus a summary and a photo, constitute their submission to the competition. When they submit their case competition submission, they must also submit the CLA Case Competition Web Submission Form. This form captures additional information about the case, the organization submitting the form, and their experience with the case competition, as well as point of contact information. The CLA Case Competition Submission Form is shared with the public through USAID’s Learning Lab website. The information from the CLA Case Competition Web Submission form is kept in a restricted online file. USAID and the Office of Management and Budget are particularly interested in comments that: 1. 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; 2. 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; 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. Tania Alfonso, PLR/LER, Program Cycle Supervisory Team Lead, USAID. [FR Doc. 2024–04347 Filed 2–29–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6116–01–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. Comments are requested regarding: whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to 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. Comments regarding this information collection received by April 1, 2024 will be considered. 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. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information that such persons are not required to respond to E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1

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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 42 / Friday, March 1, 2024 / 
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Case Competition Submission 
Forms

AGENCY: Agency for International Development (USAID).

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Learning, Evaluation, and Research holds an 
annual Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Case Competition, 
wherein USAID partners and staff can submit examples of the way in 
which they have employed CLA approaches in their work. The submissions 
are posted online (available to the public), contributing to agency 
learning through these real-world experiences. As required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended, USAID is soliciting 
comments for this collection.

DATES: Comments are due April 1, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Koler, [email protected], 202-257-
0487

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: USAID, in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the 
general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on 
the proposed information collection. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register (88 FR 
89654) on December 28, 2023. This notice allows for an additional 30 
days for public comments.
    Title of Collection: Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Case 
Competition.
    OMB Control Number: XXXXXX.
    Type of Review: A new information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: USAID's partners and USAID staff.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 85.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 864.
    Abstract: When a partner or USAID staff member decides to 
participate in the annual Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) 
Case Competition, they must download the CLA Case Competition 
Submission Form from USAID's Learning Lab website. Through answering 
the six question form, they detail the context in which they were 
working, the specific manner in which they applied a CLA approach (or 
approaches) and describe the result of using that approach. The answers 
to these questions, plus a summary and a photo, constitute their 
submission to the competition. When they submit their case competition 
submission, they must also submit the CLA Case Competition Web 
Submission Form. This form captures additional information about the 
case, the organization submitting the form, and their experience with 
the case competition, as well as point of contact information. The CLA 
Case Competition Submission Form is shared with the public through 
USAID's Learning Lab website. The information from the CLA Case 
Competition Web Submission form is kept in a restricted online file.
    USAID and the Office of Management and Budget are particularly 
interested in comments that:
    1. 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;
    2. 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;
    3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    4. 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.

Tania Alfonso,
PLR/LER, Program Cycle Supervisory Team Lead, USAID.
[FR Doc. 2024-04347 Filed 2-29-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6116-01-P
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