[Federal Register: August 19, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 160)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4099]

 
Foreign Service Institute; 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 
Collection: Form DS-3083, Training Registration (for Non-U.S. 
Government Persons); OMB Control 1405-XXXX

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995. Comments should be submitted to OMB within 30 days of the 
publication of this notice.
    The following summarizes the information collection proposal 
submitted to OMB:
    Type of Request: New collection.
    Originating Office: Foreign Service Institute (M/FSI).
    Title of Information Collection: Training Registration (For Non-
U.S. Government Persons).
    Frequency: Continuously (as needed for covered individuals to 
enroll in training courses provided by the Foreign Service Institute, 
Department of State).
    Form Number: DS-3083.
    Respondents: Respondents are non-U.S. government persons and/or 
their eligible family members, authorized by Public Law 105-277 to 
receive training delivered by the Foreign Service Institute on a 
reimbursable or advance of funds basis.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: Approximately 100 to 200 persons 
per year.
    Average Hours Per Response: 0.5 hours (one-half hour).
    Total Estimated Burden: Approximately 50 to 100 hours/year.
    Public comments are being solicited to permit the agency to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility.
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the collection, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of technology.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the proposed information 
collection and supporting documents may be obtained from the Wayne A. 
Oshima, Foreign Service Institute, Office of the Executive Director, 
U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20522-4201, (703) 302-6730. 
Public comments and questions should be directed to the State 
Department Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Washington, DC 20530, who may be 
reached on 202-395-3897.

    Dated: July 23, 2002.
Catherine J. Russell,
Executive Director, Foreign Service Institute, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 02-21000 Filed 8-16-02; 8:45 am]
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