[Federal Register: September 5, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 172)]
[Notices]
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
AGENCY: National Science Foundation.
ACTION: Submission for OMB review; comment request.
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SUMMARY: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF)
is inviting the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on
this proposed continuing information collection. This is the second
notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal
Register at 67 FR 39444 and no comments were received. NSF is
forwarding the proposed submission to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this
second notice.
DATES: Comments regarding these information collections are best
assured of having their full effect if received by OMB within 30 days
of publication in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: Written comments regarding (a) whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
NSF, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b)
the accuracy of NSF's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; or (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on 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 should be addressed to: Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for
National Science Foundation, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, and to Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance
Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 295,
Arlington, Virginia 22230 or send e-mail to splimpto@nsf.gov. Copies of
the submission may be obtained by calling (703) 292-7556.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne H. Plimpton, NSF Reports
Clearance Officer at (703) 292-7556 or sent e-mail to splimpto@nsf.gov.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Request for Review and Correction of
Information under Section 515.
OMB Control No.: 3145-NEW.
Proposed Project: In accordance with section 515 of Public Law 106-
554, codified at 44 U.S.C. 3516, note, the National Science Foundation
(NSF) has developed mechanisms to allow affected persons to seek and
obtain correction of information maintained and disseminated by this
agency. To seek a correction under section 515 of information
maintained or disseminated by the National Science Foundation,
individuals should follow the procedure described at http://
www.nsf.gov/home/pubinfo/infoqual.htm.
As part of this effort, NSF has developed a form to assist the
public in reviewing NSF's information products.
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The form also may be found at the website above.
Estimate of Burden: 15 minutes.
Respondents: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Responses: 50.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 12.5 hours, based on
15 minutes per respondent.
Frequency of Responses: On occasion.
Dated: August 29, 2002.
Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
[FR Doc. 02-22591 Filed 9-4-02; 8:45 am]
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