[Federal Register: April 30, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 83)]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts

 
Proposed Collection; Comments Request

SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a 
preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and 
Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or 
continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(A)). This program 
helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired 
format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, 
collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of 
collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. 
Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed 
information collection of: National Endowment for the Arts Panelist 
Profile Form. A copy of the current information collection request can 
be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES 
section of this notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
address section below on or before July 2, 2003. The NEA is 
particularly interested in comments which:

    [sbull] 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;
    [sbull] 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;
    [sbull] Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
    [sbull] Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond.

ADDRESSES: Kathy Plowitz-Worden, National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 516, Washington, DC 20506-0001, 
telephone (202) 682-5421 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 
682-5049.

    Dated: April 24, 2003.
Murray Welsh,
Director, Administrative Services, National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 03-10646 Filed 4-29-03; 8:45 am]

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