2020-21920. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; EDGAR Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements  

  • Start Preamble

    AGENCY:

    Office of Finance and Operations (OFO), Department of Education (ED).

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of a previously approved information collection.

    DATES:

    Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 4, 2020.

    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 “Department of Education” under “Currently Under Review,” then check “Only Show ICR for Public Comment” checkbox.

    Start Further Info

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Alfreida Pettiford, 202-245-6115.

    End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental Information

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Department of Education (ED), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department's information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records.

    Title of Collection: EDGAR Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements.

    OMB Control Number: 1894-0009.

    Type of Review: An extension of a previously approved information collection.

    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local and Tribal Organizations; Private Sector.

    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 4,320.

    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 23,130.

    Abstract: The Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) contain several requirements that grantees maintain certain types of records related to their grants and to report or submit certain information to the Department. The current Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for discretionary grants has approval through August 31, 2020, we are requesting an extension of this approval.

    Start Signature

    Dated: September 30, 2020.

    Stephanie Valentine,

    PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development.

    End Signature End Supplemental Information

    [FR Doc. 2020-21920 Filed 10-2-20; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4000-01-P

Document Information

Published:
10/05/2020
Department:
Education Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2020-21920
Dates:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 4, 2020.
Pages:
62719-62719 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. ED-2020-SCC-0113
PDF File:
2020-21920.Pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Forms and Instructions
» Supporting Statement
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; EDGAR Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
» Forms and Instructions
» Supporting Statement
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; EDGAR Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements