[Federal Register: October 22, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 204)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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
November 21, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Dan Chenok, 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, SW, 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: October 16, 1997.
Gloria Parker,
Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Common Core of Data (CCD) Surveys.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting Burden and Recordkeeping:
Responses: 57
Burden Hours: 9,635
Abstract: The CCD Survey collects data annually from state
education agencies about student enrollments, graduation, dropout;
education staff; school and agency characteristics; and revenues and
expenditures for public elementary and secondary education. The
Department will use this information to provide an official listing of
public elementary and secondary schools and education agencies in the
United States; and provide basic information and descriptive statistics
on public elementary and secondary schools and schooling, including
school finance.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Reinstatement.
Title: Applications for the Programs to Encourage Minority Students
to Become Teachers.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; State, local or
Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 150
Burden Hours: 4,800
Abstract: This application is essential to conducting the
competition for new awards in fiscal year 1998 for eligible
institutions of higher education and state and local educational
agencies for the Programs to Encourage Minority Students to Become
Teachers.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Federal Direct Stafford/Ford Loan and Federal Direct
Unsubsidized Stafford/Ford Loan Promissory Note and Disclosure.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 2,600,000
Burden Hours: 433,160
Abstract: This form is the means by which a Federal Direct
Stafford/Ford and/or Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford/Ford Loan
borrower promises to repay his or her loan.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Federal Direct PLUS Loan Application and Promissory Note.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 210,000
Burden Hours: 105,000
Abstract: This form is the means by which a Federal Direct PLUS
Loan borrower promises to repay his or her loan.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Addendum to Federal Direct PLUS Loan Promissory Note
Endorser.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 52,500
Burden Hours: 26,250
Abstract: This form is the means by which an endorser for a Federal
Direct PLUS Loan borrower with an adverse credit history applies for
and promises to repay the Federal Direct PLUS loan if the borrower does
not pay it.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Type of Review: Reinstatement.
Title: Annual Client Assistance Program (CAP) Report.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 57
Burden Hours: 342
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Abstract: Form RSA-227 is used to analyze and evaluate the Client
Assistance Program (CAP) administered by designated CAP agencies. These
agencies provide services to clients and client applicants of programs,
projects, and community rehabilitation programs authorized by the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Data also are reported on
information and referral services to any individual with a disability.
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