[Federal Register: May 27, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 102)] [Notices] [Page 28806-28807] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr27my99-43] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the ``Corporation'') has submitted the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of these individual ICRs, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Corporation for National and Community Service, William Ward, (202) 606-5000, extension 375. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY-TDD) may call (202) 565- 2799 between 8:30 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 and Community Service, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, D.C. 20503, (202) 395-7316, 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; Propose ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and Propose ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information to 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: New approval. Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service. Title: Learn and Serve America Project Description Form. OMB Number: None. Agency Number: None. Affected Public: Educators and other institutional personnel whose organzations receive grant funds from Learn and Serve America. Total Respondents: 2,100. Frequency: Annually. Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour. Estimated Annual Reporting or Disclosure Burden: 2,100 hours. Total Annualized Capital/startup costs: None. Total Annualized Burden Costs: None. Description: The Corporation seeks approval of the Learn and Serve America Project Description Form. The form will ask Learn and Serve America grantees and their sub-grantees to: (1) Identify the frequency and types of student participants in service-learning programs; (2) identify the frequency and types of institutions and organizations sponsoring and collaborating with service-learning programs; (3) specify the types of services being provided to communities by students in service-learning; and (4) describe the local program operations and achievements. The information will be used to: (1) Measure performance in terms set forth in the annual performance plan; (2) prepare descriptions of program activities and achievements with support from Learn and Serve America; (3) inform the Corporation, grantees, educational institutions, and the public [[Page 28807]] concerning the nature, extent, and best practices in service-learning programs across the nation. Dated: May 21, 1999. Thomas L. Bryant, Associate General Counsel. [FR Doc. 99-13518 Filed 5-26-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6050-28-U