2015-28410. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).

Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Title: Baldrige Executive Fellows Program.

OMB Control Number: None.

Form Number(s): None.

Type of Request: New collection.

Number of Respondents: 12.

Average Hours per Response: 1 hour.

Burden Hours: 12.

Needs and Uses: Collection needed to obtain information to select applicants for the Baldrige Executive Fellows Program.

Affected Public: Business, health care, education, or other for-profit organizations; health care, education, and other nonprofit organizations; and individuals.

Frequency: Annual.

Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.

This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.

Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to [e-mail] or fax to [phone].

Dated: November 4, 2015.

Glenna Mickelson,

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.