[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 37 (Friday, February 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6979-6980]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-4056]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Submission for OMB review; comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on
the proposed information collection requests as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
March 25, 1996.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Wendy Taylor, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, NW., Room 10235, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503. Requests for copies of the proposed information
collection requests should be addressed to Patrick J. Sherrill,
Department of Education, 600 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5624,
Regional Office Building 3, Washington, DC 20202-4651.
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
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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 Director of the Information Resources Group publishes
this 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: February 16, 1996.
Gloria Parker,
Director, Information Resources Group.
Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: 1996 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit; not for Profit institutions.
Reporting Burden and Recordkeeping:
Responses: 1.
Burden Hours: 36,191.
Abstract: This study collects data from a sample of students in
postsecondary institutions, including institutional financial aid data
on sample students, and a sample of students' parents. It collects data
to determine how students and their families finance postsecondary
education, and to describe characteristics of enrolled postsecondary
students, addressing important issues in this area. This collection is
for institutional student, and parent data.
Office of Management
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Waiver Guidance under Goals 2000.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government, SEAs or LEAs.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 300.
Burden Hours: 6,000.
Abstract: This information provides guidance to schools, LEAs and
SEAs on the submission of requests for waivers of statutory and
regulatory requirements.
[FR Doc. 96-4056 Filed 2-22-96; 8:45 am]
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