97-10475. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 17, 1997.
SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), has 
submitted the following public information requests (ICRs) to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paper Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13, (44 
USC Chapter 35). Copies of these individual ICRs, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Corporation 
for National Service, Lance Potter, [phone], Extension 448. 
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) 
may call [phone] between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Corporation for National 
Community Service, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503, [phone], within 30 days from the date of 
this publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
    Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Corporation, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who 
are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submissions of responses.
    Type of Review: Revision.
    Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
    Title: Participant Enrollment Form and National Service Trust 
Enrollment Form.
    OMB Number: 3200-0018/3045-0006.
    Agency Number: NA.
    Affected Public: Persons enrolling in AmeriCorps and their 
supervisors.
    Total Respondents: 21,000.
    Frequency: Once.
    Average Time Per Response: 7 minutes.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 2,450 hours.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): $0.
    Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service 
proposes the revision of the Participant Enrollment Form (OMB 3200-
0018) which is being revised to incorporate elements from the National 
Service Trust Enrollment form OMB 3045-0006) in an effort to reduce 
burden and facilitate data collection. After its revision, the form 
will be called the National Service Enrollment Form, and it will 
eliminate the need to distribute the National Service Trust Enrollment 
Form. The Participant Enrollment Form is one of the only two direct 
sources of information that the Corporation collects from its members. 
The purpose of the National Trust Enrollment Form is to function as a 
legal certification that a Member has satisfied the requirements to 
qualify for an educational award, and the form reserves an educational 
award in the National Service Trust.

    Type of Review: Revision.
    Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
    Title: Member Exit Form and the National Service Trust End of Term 
Form.
    OMB Number: 3045-0015/3045-0009.
    Agency Number: NA.
    Affected Public: Persons exiting AmeriCorps and their supervisors.
    Total Respondents: 21,000.
    Frequency: Once.
    Average Time Per Response: 12 minutes.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 4,200 hours.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): $0.
    Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service 
proposes the revision of the Member Exit Form (OMB 3045-0015) which is 
being revised to incorporate elements from the National Service Trust 
End of Term Form (OMB 3045-0009) in an effort to reduce burden and 
facilitate data collection. After its revision, the form will be called 
the National Service Member Exit Form and it will eliminate the need to 
distribute the National Service Trust End of Term Form. The Member Exit 
Form is one of the only two direct sources of information that the 
Corporation collects from its members. The purpose of the National 
Service Member Exit Form is to function as a legal certification that a 
Member has satisfied the requirements to qualify for an educational 
award. The National Service Member Exit Form certifies that the Member 
has qualified for the educational award.

    Dated: April 17, 1997.
Lance Potter,
Director, Office of Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 97-10475 Filed 4-22-97; 8:45 am]
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