[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1796-1797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-616]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief
Financial and Chief Information Officer invites comments on the
submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
February 11, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Danny Werfel, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, N.W., Room 10235, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, D.C. 20503 or should be electronically mailed to the
internet address Werfel d@al.eop.gov. Requests for copies of the
proposed information collection requests should be addressed to Patrick
J. Sherrill, Department of Education, 600 Independence Avenue, S.W.,
Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, D.C. 20202-4651, or
should be electronically mailed to the internet address Pat
Sherrill@ed.gov, or should be faxed to 202-708-9346.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick J. Sherrill (202) 708-8196.
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an
early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. OMB
may amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the
extent that public participation in the approval process would defeat
the purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal
law, or substantially interfere with any agency's ability to perform
its statutory obligations. The Leader, Information Management Group,
Office of the Chief Financial and Chief Information Officer, publishes
that notice containing proposed information collection requests prior
to submission of these requests to OMB. Each proposed information
collection, grouped by office, contains the following: (1) Type of
review requested, e.g. new, revision, extension, existing or
reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4)
Description of the need for, and proposed use of, the information; (5)
Respondents and frequency of collection; and (6) Reporting and/or
Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites public comment at the address
specified above. Copies of the requests are available from Patrick J.
Sherrill at the address specified above.
Dated: January 6, 1999.
Kent H. Hannaman,
Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Financial and
Chief Information Officer.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Federal Stafford Loan (Subsidized and Unsubsidized) Program
Master Promissory Note.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Businesses or other
for-profits; Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Responses: 1,400,000
Burden Hours: 1,400,000
Abstract: This promissory note is the means by which a Federal
Stafford Program Loan borrower promises to repay his or her loan.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Fiscal Operations Report and Application to Participate in
Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity
Grant, and Federal Work-Study Program.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions; State, local or Tribal Gov't; SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Responses: 4,100
Burden Hours: 68,863
Abstract: This application data will be used to compute the amount
of funds needed by each institution during the 2000-2001 Award Year.
The Fiscal Operations Report data will be used to assess program
effectiveness, account for funds expended during the 1998-1999 Award
Year, and for calculating institutional awards.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: New.
Title: Application Demonstration Projects for Faculty Training in
Disability Issues.
Frequency: Every three years.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Responses: 30
Burden Hours: 2,400
Abstract: Demonstration Projects to Ensure Students with
Disabilities Receive a Quality Higher Education.
Program: Collect program and budget information to make grants to
institutions of higher education.
This information collection is being submitted under the
Streamlined Clearance Process for Discretionary Grant Information
Collections (1890-0001). Therefore, this 30-day public comment period
notice will be the only public comment notice published for this
information collection.
[FR Doc. 99-616 Filed 1-11-99; 8:45 am]
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