95-7412. Reporting and Information Collection Requirements Under OMB Review

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 58 (Monday, March 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15817-15818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7412]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Reporting and Information Collection Requirements Under OMB 
Review

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements submitted for OMB review.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed or established 
reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and 
approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the 
public that the Agency has made such a submission. The information 
collection activity involved with this program is conducted pursuant to 
the mandate given to the United States Information Agency under the 
terms and conditions of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange 
Act of 1961, P.L. 87-256. USIA is requesting approval of a revision of 
a currently approved collection entitled ``Application Package, United 
States Information Agency, Bureau of Educational and Cultural 
Affairs'', OMB Number 3116-0212 under a new title of ``Proposal 
Submission Instructions (PSI), United States Information Agency, Bureau 
of Educational and Cultural Affairs.'' Estimated burden hours per 
response is 20 hours. Respondents will be required to respond only one 
time.

[[Page 15818]] DATES: Comments are due on or before April 26, 1995.

COPIES: Copies of the Request for Clearance (OMB-83-1), supporting 
statement, transmittal letter and other documents submitted to OMB for 
approval maybe obtained from the USIA Clearance Officer. Comments on 
the items listed should be submitted to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for USIA, and also 
to the USIA Clearance Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Agency Clearance Officer, Ms. 
Jeannette Giovetti, United States Information Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth 
Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547, telephone [phone]; and OMB 
review: Mr. Jefferson Hill, Office of Information And Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, D.c. 20503, Telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public reporting burden for this collection 
of information (Paper Work Reduction Project: OMB No. 3116-0212) is 
estimated to average 20 hours per response, including the time for 
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and 
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the 
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate 
or any other aspect of this collection of information, including 
suggestions for reducing this burden to the United States Information 
Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547; and to 
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management 
and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20503.

Title: Proposal Submission Instructions (PSI), United States 
Information, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.''
Form Number: Proposal contains multiple forms
Abstract: Information collection from the pubic will enable the grant 
review panel and the Associate Director to ensure that each application 
complies with the established procedures and approving and/or 
disapproving of funding is properly warranted.
Proposed Frequency of Responses:
    No. of Respondents--2000.
    Recordkeeping Hours--0.
    Total Annual Burden--40,000.

    Dated: March 21, 1995.
Rose Royal,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 95-7412 Filed 3-24-95; 8:45 am]
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