Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection, 84240 [2024-24252]

Download as PDF 84240 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 203 / Monday, October 21, 2024 / Notices applications for new certificates, at 0.5 hours each; 100 applications for amendment, at 0.5 hours each; 100 petitions for exemption, at 0.5 hours each; and 350 submissions of plans for operations over congested areas, at 0.5 hours each. The total reporting burden is thus 650 responses and 325 hours. All operators certificated under part 137 are required to maintain certain records for a minimum of 12 months. The FAA estimates this recordkeeping burden at 4.5 hours per operator. Assuming a universe of 1,763 operators, the annual recordkeeping burden is 7,934 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 325 reporting hours + 7,934 recordkeeping hours = 8,259 total hours. Issued in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2024. D.C. Morris, Aviation Safety Analyst, Flight Standards Service, General Aviation and Commercial Division. [FR Doc. 2024–24233 Filed 10–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration [Docket No. FHWA–2024–0069] Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) approval for a new information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Please submit comments by December 20, 2024. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number 0069 by any of the following methods: Website: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Fax: 1–202–493–2251. Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590–0001. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:27 Oct 18, 2024 Jkt 265001 Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bronwen Keiner, (202) –493–0280 or, Edward Starks (202)-366–5407, Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: National Scenic Byway Program (NSBP). Background: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) administers the NSBP. It was established by the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 in Section 162 of Title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.), and reauthorized and expanded significantly in 1998 under the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century and again under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users in 2005. The NSBP is a grass-roots collaborative effort established to help recognize, preserve, and enhance selected roads throughout the United States. Before 2019, Congress last authorized discretionary NSBP funds in 2012 under the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012. Between 1992 and 2012, FHWA awarded over $505 million in NSBP grants. In 2022, FHWA awarded approximately $21.8 million in grants to 33 projects. Respondents: The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), announcing up to $26.95 million of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 and 2024 funding for the National Scenic Byways Program (NSBP) discretionary grants is now available for State DOTs and Federally Recognized Indian Tribes on grants.gov. FHWA is expecting roughly 200 applicants to apply for NSBP grant funding. Frequency: NOFOs and grant solicitations will be published annually by FHWA but, are subject to the availability of funds in appropriations or, any legislation signed into law authorizing funds. Estimated Average Burden per Response: 3 hours per respondent per applicant. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: It is expected that the respondents will complete approximately 200 applications for an estimated total of 600 annual burden hours. PO 00000 Frm 00132 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed collection is necessary for the FHWA’s performance; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48. Issued on: October 16, 2024. Jazmyne Lewis, Information Collection Officer. [FR Doc. 2024–24252 Filed 10–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–22–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Maritime Administration [Docket No. MARAD–2024–0136] Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Collection: Port Infrastructure Development Program Maritime Administration, DOT. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments on our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection OMB 2133–0552 (Port Infrastructure Development Program) is being updated to reflect the elimination of the MA–1083 Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) Project Information Form, which is no longer needed. The total respondents and public burden have also reduced since this collection was implemented in 2019. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collections 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\21OCN1.SGM 21OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 203 (Monday, October 21, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 84240]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24252]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

[Docket No. FHWA-2024-0069]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments 
for a New Information Collection

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to 
request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for a new 
information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal 
Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Please submit comments by December 20, 2024.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number 
0069 by any of the following methods:
    Website: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments.
    Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
    Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
    Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, 
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bronwen Keiner, (202) -493-0280 or, 
Edward Starks (202)-366-5407, Office of Planning, Environment, and 
Realty, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 7 
a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: National Scenic Byway Program (NSBP).
    Background: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) administers 
the NSBP. It was established by the Intermodal Surface Transportation 
Efficiency Act of 1991 in Section 162 of Title 23, United States Code 
(U.S.C.), and reauthorized and expanded significantly in 1998 under the 
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century and again under the 
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A 
Legacy for Users in 2005. The NSBP is a grass-roots collaborative 
effort established to help recognize, preserve, and enhance selected 
roads throughout the United States. Before 2019, Congress last 
authorized discretionary NSBP funds in 2012 under the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2012. Between 1992 and 2012, FHWA 
awarded over $505 million in NSBP grants. In 2022, FHWA awarded 
approximately $21.8 million in grants to 33 projects.
    Respondents: The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), announcing 
up to $26.95 million of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 and 2024 funding for the 
National Scenic Byways Program (NSBP) discretionary grants is now 
available for State DOTs and Federally Recognized Indian Tribes on 
grants.gov. FHWA is expecting roughly 200 applicants to apply for NSBP 
grant funding.
    Frequency: NOFOs and grant solicitations will be published annually 
by FHWA but, are subject to the availability of funds in appropriations 
or, any legislation signed into law authorizing funds.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 3 hours per respondent per 
applicant.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: It is expected that the 
respondents will complete approximately 200 applications for an 
estimated total of 600 annual burden hours.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed 
collection is necessary for the FHWA's performance; (2) the accuracy of 
the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, 
usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that 
the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic 
technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. 
The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request 
for OMB's clearance of this information collection.
    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48.

     Issued on: October 16, 2024.
Jazmyne Lewis,
Information Collection Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-24252 Filed 10-18-24; 8:45 am]
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