60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Reta Jo Lewis Local Diplomat Program-City Applications, 18475 [2024-05278]
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to return to work after receiving
payments, but are unable to continue
working, they submit Form SSA–3033,
Employee Work Activity Questionnaire,
so SSA can evaluate their work attempt.
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respondents
In addition, SSA uses this form to
evaluate unsuccessful subsidy work and
determine applicants’ continuing
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respondents are employers of SSDI
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Frequency
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Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.
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amount
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Estimated
total annual
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* We based this figure on average general and operations manager’s hourly salary, as reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics data (https://
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** We based this figure on the average FY 2023 wait times for field offices, based on SSA’s current management information data.
*** This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application;
rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual
charge to respondents to complete the application.
Dated: March 8, 2024.
Naomi Sipple,
Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security
Administration.
collection title, and the OMB control
number in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed collection
instrument, and supporting documents,
to Sharmeen Khan, who may be reached
on 202–647–2615 or at subnational@
state.gov.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12356]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Reta Jo Lewis Local
Diplomat Program—City Applications
Notice of request for public
comment.
ACTION:
The Department of State (the
Department) 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 May
13, 2024.
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–2024–0005’’ in
the Search field. Then click the
‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete
the comment form.
• Email: subnational@state.gov.
You must include the DS form
number (if applicable), information
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection: Reta
Jo Lewis Local Diplomat Program—
Local Offices Application.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–XXXX.
• Type of Request: New Collection.
• Originating Office: E/SDU.
• Form Number: DS–4320.
• Respondents: Local government
offices, including city, state, and county
offices.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,000.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
2,000.
• Average Time per Response: 0.5
hours.
• Total Estimated Burden Time: 1,000
hours.
• Frequency: Once.
• Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
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.
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• 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 Subnational Diplomacy Unit
under the Department runs the Reta Jo
Lewis Local Diplomat Program, which
details a Foreign Service Officer or Civil
Service employee to a local office,
including a city, state, or county, for a
year. The selection of local offices for
this program must be competitive to
provide a fair opportunity to all local
offices that are interested in
participating in the program. Therefore,
to select local offices to participate in
the program, the Subnational Diplomacy
Unit must collect applications from
local offices interested in the program.
Methodology
The form will be emailed to local
governments. After completion by the
local governments, the form will be
submitted via Microsoft Forms to the
Department.
Nina L. Hachigian,
Special Representative for City and State
Diplomacy, Subnational Diplomacy Unit,
Department of State.
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[FR Doc No: 2024-05278]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12356]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Reta Jo Lewis
Local Diplomat Program--City Applications
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of State (the Department) 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 May
13, 2024.
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-2024-0005'' in the Search
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment
form.
Email: [email protected].
You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument, and
supporting documents, to Sharmeen Khan, who may be reached on 202-647-
2615 or at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Information Collection: Reta Jo Lewis Local
Diplomat Program--Local Offices Application.
OMB Control Number: 1405-XXXX.
Type of Request: New Collection.
Originating Office: E/SDU.
Form Number: DS-4320.
Respondents: Local government offices, including city,
state, and county offices.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Estimated Number of Responses: 2,000.
Average Time per Response: 0.5 hours.
Total Estimated Burden Time: 1,000 hours.
Frequency: Once.
Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
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 Subnational Diplomacy Unit under the Department runs the Reta
Jo Lewis Local Diplomat Program, which details a Foreign Service
Officer or Civil Service employee to a local office, including a city,
state, or county, for a year. The selection of local offices for this
program must be competitive to provide a fair opportunity to all local
offices that are interested in participating in the program. Therefore,
to select local offices to participate in the program, the Subnational
Diplomacy Unit must collect applications from local offices interested
in the program.
Methodology
The form will be emailed to local governments. After completion by
the local governments, the form will be submitted via Microsoft Forms
to the Department.
Nina L. Hachigian,
Special Representative for City and State Diplomacy, Subnational
Diplomacy Unit, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-05278 Filed 3-12-24; 8:45 am]
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