[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 81 (Wednesday, April 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22853-22854]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10603]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Acting Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the
Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB
review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 28, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Danny Werfel, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, N.W., Room 10235, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, D.C. 20503 or should be electronically mailed to the
internet address [email protected] Requests for copies of the
proposed information collection requests should be addressed to Patrick
J. Sherrill, Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Room
5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, D.C. 20202-4651, or
should be electronically mailed to the internet address
Pat__Sherrill@ed.gov, or should be faxed to 202-708-9346.
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
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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 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 Acting Leader, Information Management
Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, publishes that 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: April 22, 1999.
William E. Burrow,
Acting Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities National
Programs--Federal Activities--State and Regional Coalition Grant
Competition to Prevent High-Risk Drinking Among College Students.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; State, local or
Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 50; Burden
Hours: 1,600.
Abstract: This program supports the implementation and evaluation
of State or regional coalitions to develop strategies for reducing and
preventing high-risk drinking and related problems among college
students.
This information collection is being submitted under the
Streamlined Clearance Process for Discretionary Grant Information
Collections (1890-0001). Therefore, this 30-day public comment period
notice will be the only public comment notice published for this
information collection.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Reinstatement.
Title: William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program: Loan Deferment
and Permanent Total Disability Cancellation Request Documents.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden: Responses: 259,000; Burden
Hours: 51,800.
Abstract: These documents will serve as the means of collecting the
information needed by the Department of Education to determine whether
a Direct Loan borrower qualifies for a loan discharge based on
permanent total disability or a loan deferment.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program Loan Deferment
Applications.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden: Responses: 1,148,818; Burden
Hours: 183,811.
Abstract: These forms will serve as the means of collecting the
information necessary to determine whether a FFEL borrower qualifies
for a specific type of loan deferment.
[FR Doc. 99-10603 Filed 4-27-99; 8:45 am]
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