[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 65 (Monday, April 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16770-16771]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8870]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Submission for OMB review; comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Deputy Chief Information Officer, 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 6, 1998.
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, 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, S.W., 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 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 Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office
of the Chief Information Officer, 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: March 31, 1998.
Gloria Parker,
Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Type of Review: Extension
Title: Annual Performance Report and Report to the Secretary Under
the Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities Program (Part H, Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA))
Frequency: Annually
Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 57.
Burden Hours: 855.
Abstract: The State Interagency Coordinating Council in each State
is required to submit an Annual Report to the Secretary on the status
of Early Intervention Program operated within the State for infants and
toddlers with disabilities and their families. States are required to
submit a performance report in accordance with CFR Sec. 80.40. This
collection serves both functions.
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Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision
Title: Income Contingent Repayment Plan Consent to Disclosure of
Tax Information
Frequency: Once every five years
Affected Public: Individuals or households
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 300,000.
Burden Hours: 75,000.
Abstract: This form is the means by which a defaulted student loan
borrower (and, if married, the borrower's spouse), choosing to repay
under the Income Contingent Repayment Plan, provides written consent to
the disclosure of certain tax return information by the Internal
Revenue Service to the Department of Education and its agents for the
purpose of calculating the borrower's monthly repayment amount.
[FR Doc. 98-8870 Filed 4-3-98; 8:45 am]
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