30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Recording, Reporting, and Data Collection Requirements-Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), 66753-66754 [2024-18352]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 159 / Friday, August 16, 2024 / Notices extend the deadline for filing applications for physical damages as a result of this disaster to 09/09/2024. This notice is further amended to include the following areas as adversely affected by the disaster. Primary Counties: Bowie, Nacogdoches, Navarro, Red River, Smith. All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) Rafaela Monchek, Acting Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. [FR Doc. 2024–18339 Filed 8–15–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration #20453 and #20454; ARKANSAS Disaster Number AR–20010] Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Arkansas Small Business Administration. Notice. 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Please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or by phone at 1–800–659–2955 for further assistance. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:33 Aug 15, 2024 Jkt 262001 Primary Counties: Sharp. The Interest Rates are: Percent For Physical Damage: Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere .............. Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere .............. Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere ... Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... For Economic Injury: Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere .............. Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... 5.375 2.688 8.000 4.000 3.250 3.250 4.000 3.250 The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 20453C and for economic injury is 204540. The State which received an EIDL Declaration is Arkansas. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) Isabella Guzman, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2024–18371 Filed 8–15–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 12494] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Recording, Reporting, and Data Collection Requirements— Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. ACTION: The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. 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 30 days for public comment. DATES: Submit comments up to September 16, 2024. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66753 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. 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 Private Sector Exchange Directorate (ECA/EC), U.S Department of State, SA– 5, 2200 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20522–0505, ATTN: Federal Register Notice Response, which may be reached at phone: (202) 826–4364, or via email: jexchanges@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: • Title of Information Collection: Recording, Reporting, and Data Collection Requirements—Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) • OMB Control Number: 1405–0147. • Type of Request: Reinstatement of a previously approved collection. • Originating Office: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA/ EC). • Form Number: DS–3036, DS–3037, DS–7000. • Respondents: U.S. Government and public and private organizations wishing to become Department of State designated sponsors authorized to conduct exchange visitor programs, and Department of State designated sponsors, exchange visitors, and hosts. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 186,910 (DS–3036—60); (DS–3037— 1,450); (DS–7000—185,400). • Estimated Number of Responses: 2,001,524 (DS–3036—60; DS–3037— 2,900; DS–7000—1,998,564 (1,977,588 for Non-SEVIS and 20,976 for SEVIS). • Average Time Per Response: DS– 3036—8 hours; DS–3037—20 minutes; DS–7000—45 minutes. • Total Estimated Burden Time: 1,988,286 hours (DS–3036—480 hours; DS–3037 943 hours; DS–7000— 1,986,863). • Frequency: On occasion. • 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. E:\FR\FM\16AUN1.SGM 16AUN1 66754 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 159 / Friday, August 16, 2024 / Notices • 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 collection contains information collected by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in administering the Exchange Visitor Program (J-Visa) under the provisions of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451, et seq. Methodology Information will be collected through mail or electronic submission. Access to Forms DS–3036 and DS–3037 is found in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Form DS– 7000 is an internal spreadsheet that summarizes the burden resulting from requirements of the Exchange Visitor Program rules in 22 CFR part 62. Rebecca Pasini, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Department’s senior management and IAG members regarding industry and academia’s latest concepts, methods, best practices, innovations, and ideas supporting OBO’s mission to provide the most effective facilities for United States diplomacy abroad. Additionally, time will be provided for public members to ask questions and provide comments. The public may attend this meeting in-person as seating capacity allows. Admittance to the State Department building will be through a pre-arranged clearance list. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 159 (Friday, August 16, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66753-66754]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18352]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 12494]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Recording, 
Reporting, and Data Collection Requirements--Student and Exchange 
Visitor Information System (SEVIS)

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of 
proposed collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information 
collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for approval. 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 
30 days for public comment.

DATES: Submit comments up to September 16, 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.
    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 Private Sector 
Exchange Directorate (ECA/EC), U.S Department of State, SA-5, 2200 C 
Street NW, Washington, DC 20522-0505, ATTN: Federal Register Notice 
Response, which may be reached at phone: (202) 826-4364, or via email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
     Title of Information Collection: Recording, Reporting, and 
Data Collection Requirements--Student and Exchange Visitor Information 
System (SEVIS)
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0147.
     Type of Request: Reinstatement of a previously approved 
collection.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Educational and Cultural 
Affairs (ECA/EC).
     Form Number: DS-3036, DS-3037, DS-7000.
     Respondents: U.S. Government and public and private 
organizations wishing to become Department of State designated sponsors 
authorized to conduct exchange visitor programs, and Department of 
State designated sponsors, exchange visitors, and hosts.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 186,910 (DS-3036--60); 
(DS-3037--1,450); (DS-7000--185,400).
     Estimated Number of Responses: 2,001,524 (DS-3036--60; DS-
3037--2,900; DS-7000--1,998,564 (1,977,588 for Non-SEVIS and 20,976 for 
SEVIS).
     Average Time Per Response: DS-3036--8 hours; DS-3037--20 
minutes; DS-7000--45 minutes.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 1,988,286 hours (DS-3036--480 
hours; DS-3037 943 hours; DS-7000--1,986,863).
     Frequency: On occasion.
     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.

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     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 collection contains information collected by the Bureau of 
Educational and Cultural Affairs in administering the Exchange Visitor 
Program (J-Visa) under the provisions of the Mutual Educational and 
Cultural Exchange Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451, et seq.

Methodology

    Information will be collected through mail or electronic 
submission. Access to Forms DS-3036 and DS-3037 is found in the Student 
and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Form DS-7000 is an 
internal spreadsheet that summarizes the burden resulting from 
requirements of the Exchange Visitor Program rules in 22 CFR part 62.

Rebecca Pasini,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-18352 Filed 8-15-24; 8:45 am]
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