81_FR_42464 81 FR 42339 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Educational Opportunity Centers Program (EOC) Annual Performance Report

81 FR 42339 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Educational Opportunity Centers Program (EOC) Annual Performance Report

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 125 (June 29, 2016)

Page Range42339-42340
FR Document2016-15312

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 125 (Wednesday, June 29, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 125 (Wednesday, June 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42339-42340]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15312]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2016-ICCD-0078]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; 
Educational Opportunity Centers Program (EOC) Annual Performance Report

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE), Department of 
Education (ED).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a reinstatement of a 
previously approved information collection.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
August 29, 2016.

ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the 
information collection listed in this notice, please use http://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED-2016-ICCD-
0078. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted 
electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via postal 
mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Please note that comments 
submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the comment period 
will not be accepted. Written requests for information or comments 
submitted by postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the 
Director of the Information Collection Clearance Division, U.S. 
Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room 2E-347, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact Rachael Couch, 202-453-6078.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with 
an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing 
collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact 
of its information collection requirements and minimize the public's 
reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department's 
information collection requirements and provide the requested data in 
the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed 
information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The 
Department of Education is especially interested in public comment 
addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to 
the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be 
processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden 
accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the 
Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, 
including through the use of information technology. Please note that 
written comments received in response to this notice will be considered 
public records.
    Title of Collection: Educational Opportunity Centers Program (EOC) 
Annual Performance Report.
    OMB Control Number: 1840-0830.
    Type of Review: A reinstatement of a previously approved 
information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments; 
Private Sector.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 126.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,008.
    Abstract: The purposes of the EOC Program are to: Provide 
information regarding financial and academic assistance available for 
qualified adults who want to enter or continue to pursue a program of 
postsecondary education; provide assistance to those individuals in 
applying for admission to institutions at which a program of 
postsecondary education is offered, including preparing necessary 
applications for use by admissions and financial aid officers; and 
assist in improving the financial and economic literacy of program 
participants. An Educational Opportunity Centers project may provide 
the following services:
    (1) Public information campaigns designed to inform the community 
regarding opportunities for postsecondary education and training;
    (2) Academic advice and assistance in course selection;
    (3) Assistance in completing college admission and financial aid 
applications;
    (4) Assistance in preparing for college entrance examinations;
    (5) Education or counseling services designed to improve the 
financial literacy and economic literacy of students;
    (6) Guidance on secondary school reentry or entry to a general 
educational development (GED) program or other alternative education 
program for secondary school dropouts;
    (7) Individualized personal, career, and academic counseling;
    (8) Tutorial services;
    (9) Career workshops and counseling;
    (10) Mentoring programs involving elementary or secondary school 
teachers, faculty members at institutions of higher education (IHEs), 
students, or any combination of these persons; and
    (11) Programs and activities as described in items (1) through (10) 
that are specially designed for students who are limited English 
proficient, students from groups that are traditionally 
underrepresented in postsecondary education, students with 
disabilities, students who are homeless children and youths, students 
who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system, or 
other disconnected students.
    (12) Other activities designed to meet the purposes of the EOC 
Program.

    Dated: June 23, 2016.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 125 / Wednesday, June 29, 2016 / Notices 42339 a Notice of Availability will be any necessary permits with NPS for To complete training requirements, the published in the Federal Register. rights-of-way on NPS lands. buildings, utilities, and assets on MCRC Availability: The EA has been Gateway NRA is the nation’s first Brooklyn require ongoing maintenance distributed to Federal and local urban national recreation area. It was and utilities upgrades. Infrastructure on agencies, elected officials, and the established in 1972, is twice the size of the installation is aging and requires interested public. The EA can be viewed Manhattan, and is divided into three capital investment to address at the following Web site: http:// administrative units: Jamaica Bay, deficiencies in the buildings and meet www.marforres.marines.mil/ Sandy Hook, and Staten Island. Gateway current and future mission GeneralSpecialStaff/Facilities.aspx. NRA has 27,025 acres of open bays, requirements. Copies are available at the Brooklyn ocean, marsh islands, shoreline, dunes, Dated: June 23, 2016. maritime and successional forests, Public Library, 2115 Ocean Avenue, N.A. Hagerty-Ford, grasslands, mudflats, and open spaces. Brooklyn, NY. Requests for copies of the Commander, Office of the Judge Advocate It includes marinas, greenways, EA can be submitted to Mr. Christopher General, U.S. Navy, Federal Register Liaison campgrounds, trails, beaches, picnic Officer. Hurst, NEPA Project Manager U.S. grounds within historic landscapes, the Marine Corps Forces Reserve, 2000 [FR Doc. 2016–15358 Filed 6–28–16; 8:45 am] remains of coastal defense works, rare Opelousas Avenue, New Orleans, LA BILLING CODE 3810–FF–P structures from aviation history, and the 70114, or by email at oldest continuously operating Christopher.A.Hurst@usmc.mil. lighthouse in the United States. Comments: Attendees will be able to Due to an overall reduction in reserve DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION submit written comments at the open forces, MARFORRES has examined [Docket No.: ED–2016–ICCD–0078] house. Comments may be submitted options to consolidate training to anytime during the 30-day public optimize operational funds. MCRC Agency Information Collection review period, and must be postmarked Brooklyn is considered a highly Activities; Comment Request; or electronically dated on or before July valuable site by MARFORRES due to its Educational Opportunity Centers 15, 2016, to ensure they become part of potential for hosting additional units, Program (EOC) Annual Performance the public record. All comments centralized location, excess capacity, Report submitted during the official public and size of its facilities. As such, review period will become part of the AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary MARFORRES continues to invest in public record on the EA and will be Education (OPE), Department of modernization and renovation activities responded to in the Final EA. Education (ED). at MCRC Brooklyn. The environmental ACTION: Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. impacts from ongoing activities were Christopher Hurst, NEPA Project analyzed in previous NEPA documents, SUMMARY: In accordance with the Manager U.S. Marine Corps Forces and are therefore not part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 Reserve, 2000 Opelousas Avenue, New Proposed Action being addressed in this U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is Orleans, LA 70114, or by email at EA but are included in the cumulative proposing a reinstatement of a Christopher.A.Hurst@usmc.mil. Please effects analysis. Previously evaluated previously approved information submit requests for special assistance to projects at MCRC Brooklyn include the collection. Mr. Hurst by June 22, 2016. following: DATES: Interested persons are invited to • Renovate the interior of the MCRC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: MCRC submit comments on or before August Brooklyn Administration Building, the Brooklyn encompasses approximately original vehicle maintenance facility 29, 2016. 70 acres of the 19,000-acre Jamaica Bay (VMF), and the existing Technical ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Unit of the National Park Service (NPS) Storage Warehouse. Interior renovations documents related to the information Gateway National Recreation Area include upgraded utilities and collection listed in this notice, please (NRA). MCRC Brooklyn is on the reconfiguration of offices. use http://www.regulations.gov by southernmost end of Floyd Bennett • Construct a new VMF (currently searching the Docket ID number ED– Field. Floyd Bennett Field was formerly under construction). 2016–ICCD–0078. Comments submitted U.S. Naval Air Station Brooklyn, New • Install two temporary armories (440 in response to this notice should be York, and was used from World War II square feet each) in the tactical vehicle submitted electronically through the until 1967, prior to its decommissioning area and a covered weapons cleaning Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// in 1971. area. www.regulations.gov by selecting the Subsequently, the majority of the • Install a 100-kilowatt (kW) demand Docket ID number or via postal mail, 1,450-acre property was transferred response metering system. This system commercial delivery, or hand delivery. from the Department of Defense (DoD) will help MARFORRES capture energy Please note that comments submitted by to the U.S. Coast Guard and the NPS, a usage and savings for the installation. fax or email and those submitted after bureau of the Department of the Interior. Purpose And Need: The purpose of the comment period will not be The Navy retained the southern portion the Proposed Action is to consolidate accepted. Written requests for of Floyd Bennett Field and a series of existing MARFORRES facilities in the information or comments submitted by parcel transfers deeded the property to greater New York City metropolitan postal mail or delivery should be MARFORRES in 1998 for continued use region to allow MARFORRES to addressed to the Director of the as MCRC Brooklyn. The remainder of optimize training through integrated Information Collection Clearance mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Floyd Bennett Field is owned and unit training opportunities, and reduce Division, U.S. Department of Education, managed by NPS as part of the Gateway costs from the operation of 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room NRA. All utilities, roads, and other underutilized reserve centers. The 2E–347, Washington, DC 20202–4537. infrastructure necessary for the Proposed Action is needed to improve FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For installation require crossing NPS lands; long-term sustainable unit readiness specific questions related to collection therefore, the Department of Navy through coordinated training, and activities, please contact Rachael Couch, executes, on behalf of MARFORRES, prepare for future mission requirements. 202–453–6078. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Jun 28, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29JNN1.SGM 29JNN1

42340 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 125 / Wednesday, June 29, 2016 / Notices SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The regarding opportunities for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR Department of Education (ED), in postsecondary education and training; part 34, of future issuances of securities accordance with the Paperwork (2) Academic advice and assistance in and assumptions of liability. Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. course selection; Any person desiring to intervene or to 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general (3) Assistance in completing college protest should file with the Federal public and Federal agencies with an admission and financial aid Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 opportunity to comment on proposed, applications; revised, and continuing collections of (4) Assistance in preparing for college First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, information. This helps the Department entrance examinations; in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 assess the impact of its information (5) Education or counseling services of the Commission’s Rules of Practice collection requirements and minimize designed to improve the financial and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and the public’s reporting burden. It also literacy and economic literacy of 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to helps the public understand the students; intervene or protest must serve a copy Department’s information collection (6) Guidance on secondary school of that document on the Applicant. requirements and provide the requested reentry or entry to a general educational Notice is hereby given that the data in the desired format. ED is development (GED) program or other deadline for filing protests with regard soliciting comments on the proposed alternative education program for to the applicant’s request for blanket information collection request (ICR) that secondary school dropouts; authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of is described below. The Department of (7) Individualized personal, career, future issuances of securities and Education is especially interested in and academic counseling; assumptions of liability, is July 13, public comment addressing the (8) Tutorial services; 2016. following issues: (1) Is this collection (9) Career workshops and counseling; necessary to the proper functions of the (10) Mentoring programs involving The Commission encourages Department; (2) will this information be elementary or secondary school electronic submission of protests and processed and used in a timely manner; teachers, faculty members at institutions interventions in lieu of paper, using the (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; of higher education (IHEs), students, or FERC Online links at http:// (4) how might the Department enhance any combination of these persons; and www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic the quality, utility, and clarity of the (11) Programs and activities as service, persons with Internet access information to be collected; and (5) how described in items (1) through (10) that who will eFile a document and/or be might the Department minimize the are specially designed for students who listed as a contact for an intervenor burden of this collection on the are limited English proficient, students must create and validate an respondents, including through the use from groups that are traditionally eRegistration account using the of information technology. Please note underrepresented in postsecondary eRegistration link. Select the eFiling that written comments received in education, students with disabilities, link to log on and submit the response to this notice will be students who are homeless children and intervention or protests. considered public records. youths, students who are in foster care Title of Collection: Educational Persons unable to file electronically or are aging out of the foster care Opportunity Centers Program (EOC) should submit an original and 5 copies system, or other disconnected students. Annual Performance Report. (12) Other activities designed to meet of the intervention or protest to the OMB Control Number: 1840–0830. the purposes of the EOC Program. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Type of Review: A reinstatement of a 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC previously approved information Dated: June 23, 2016. 20426. collection. Kate Mullan, The filings in the above-referenced Respondents/Affected Public: State, Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy proceeding are accessible in the Local, and Tribal Governments; Private Officer, Office of Management. Commission’s eLibrary system by Sector. Total Estimated Number of Annual [FR Doc. 2016–15312 Filed 6–28–16; 8:45 am] clicking on the appropriate link in the Responses: 126. BILLING CODE 4000–01–P above list. They are also available for Total Estimated Number of Annual electronic review in the Commission’s Burden Hours: 1,008. Public Reference Room in Washington, Abstract: The purposes of the EOC DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DC. There is an eSubscription link on Program are to: Provide information the Web site that enables subscribers to regarding financial and academic Federal Energy Regulatory receive email notification when a assistance available for qualified adults Commission document is added to a subscribed who want to enter or continue to pursue docket(s). For assistance with any FERC [Docket No. ER16–1956–000] a program of postsecondary education; Online service, please email provide assistance to those individuals Western Antelope Dry Ranch LLC; FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call in applying for admission to institutions Docket No. ER16–1956–000; (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call at which a program of postsecondary Supplemental Notice That Initial (202) 502–8659. education is offered, including Market-Based Rate Filing Includes preparing necessary applications for use Dated: June 23, 2016. Request for Blanket Section 204 by admissions and financial aid officers; Nathaniel J. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesInterested persons are invited to submit comments on or before August 29, 2016.
ContactFor specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Rachael Couch, 202-453-6078.
FR Citation81 FR 42339 
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