Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: Museum Assessment Program Application and Survey Forms, 90770-90771 [2024-26738]

Agencies

• National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
• Institute of Museum and Library Services

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 222 (Monday, November 18, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 90770-90771]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26738]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

Institute of Museum and Library Services


Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review, 
Comment Request, Proposed Collection: Museum Assessment Program 
Application and Survey Forms

AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation 
on the Arts and the Humanities.

ACTION: Submission for OMB review, request for comments, collection of 
information.

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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces that 
the following information collection has been submitted to the Office 
of Management and Budget for review and approval in accordance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested 
data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and 
financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly 
understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents 
can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the clearance of four 
forms associated with the application process and five customer 
feedback surveys for the Museum Assessment Program. A copy of the 
proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting 
the individual listed below in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section of this Notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
ADDRESSES section below on or before December 18, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed 
information collection requests should be sent within 30 days of 
publication of this Notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find 
this particular information collection request by selecting ``Institute 
of Museum and Library Services'' under ``Currently Under Review;'' then 
check ``Only Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox. Once you have 
found this information collection request, select ``Comment,'' and 
enter or upload your comment and information. Alternatively, please 
mail your written comments to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or call (202) 395-7316.
    OMB is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to:
     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;
     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;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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 submission of responses).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Minnaert, Associate Deputy 
Director, Office of Museum Services, Institute of Museum and Library 
Services, 955 L'Enfant Plaza North, SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC 
20024-2135. Ms. Minnaert may be reached by telephone at 202-653-4614, 
or by email at [email protected]. Persons who are deaf or hard of 
hearing (TTY users) may contact IMLS at 202-207-7858 via 711 for TTY-
Based Telecommunications Relay Service.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services 
is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and 
museums. We advance, support, and empower America's museums, libraries, 
and related organizations through grant making, research, and policy 
development. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov.
    Current Actions: This Notice proposes the clearance of Museum 
Assessment Program (MAP) application forms and surveys. The 60-day 
Notice was published in the Federal Register on September 4, 2024 (89 
FR 71937)

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(Document Number: 2024-19821). The agency received no comments in 
response to this Notice.
    Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
    Title: Museum Assessment Program Application Forms.
    OMB Control Number: 3137-0101.
    Agency Number: 3137.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Museum staff.
    Total Number of Respondents: 415.
    Frequency of Response: Once per request.
    Average Hours/Minutes per Response: 13 hours 30 minutes.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 811.25.
    Total Annual Cost Burden: $27,469.
    Total Annual Federal Costs: $4,440.

    Dated: November 12, 2024.
Suzanne Mbollo,
Grants Management Specialist, Institute of Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 2024-26738 Filed 11-15-24; 8:45 am]
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