[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 48 (Monday, March 13, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13422-13423]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-6125]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection requests.
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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 1980.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
April 12, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Dan Chenok: Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street NW., Room 3208, 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, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 5624, Regional Office Building
3, Washington, DC 20202-4651.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patrick J. Sherrill (202) 708-9915. 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 3517 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1980 (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 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) Frequency of collection; (4) The affected
public; (5) Reporting burden; and/or (6) Recordkeeping burden; and (7)
Abstract. 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: March 8, 1995.
Gloria Parker,
Director, Information Resources Group.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Type of Review: Revision
Title: Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B
Implementation of FAPE Requirements
Frequency: Annually
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Governments
Reporting Burden:
Responses: 58
Burden Hours: 208,452
Recordkeeping Burden:
Recordkeepers:
Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: This package provides instructions and forms for States to
report the setting in which children with disabilities served under
IDEA-B receive special education and related services. The Department
will use the information to report to Congress.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Type of Review: Extension
Title: Infants and Toddlers With Disabilities Program (Part H) Under
the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Frequency: Annually
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Governments
Reporting Burden:
Responses: 54
Burden Hours: 810
Recordkeeping Burden:
Recordkeepers: 0
Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: States are required to submit an annual report to the
Secretary from the state lead agency on the status of early
intervention programs operating in the state for eligible children.
This is to include a description of the services and how funds are
budgeted. The Department will use the information to report to
Congress.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision
Title: Federal Perkins Loan (formerly National Direct Student Loan)
Frequency: Annually
Affected Public: Individuals and households; Business or other for-
profit; Not-for-profit institutions
Reporting Burden:
Responses: 17,078
Burden Hours: 12,559
Recordkeeping Burden:
Recordkeepers: 0
Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: The conditions under which an institution may defer
repayments on a Federal Perkins Loan or a Direct Loan made on or after
July 1, 1993 due to economic hardship reasons.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Reinstatement
Title: Performance Report for Title VI National Resource Centers and
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Programs
Frequency: Annually
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions
Reporting Burden:
Responses: 137
Burden Hours: 768
Recordkeeping Burden:
Recordkeepers: 0
Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: EDGAR requires grantees to submit annual performance reports.
The information in these reports allows the Department to determine
[[Page 13423]] whether grantees have made substantial progress toward
their project goals, monitor grant activities, evaluate outcomes of
projects and of the programs, determine program priorities, and provide
improved technical assistance to the constituency. The respondents are
institutions of higher education.
[FR Doc. 95-6125 Filed 3-10-95; 8:45 am]
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