81 FR 69044 - Proposed Information Collection-Renewal/Revision; Comment Request; Educational Partnership Program (EPP), Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program, Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, Recruitment, Training, and Research Program
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 193 (October 5, 2016)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 193 (October 5, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-24048 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 5, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 69044-69045] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-24048] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Proposed Information Collection--Renewal/Revision; Comment Request; Educational Partnership Program (EPP), Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program, Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, Recruitment, Training, and Research Program AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before December 5, 2016. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at [email protected]). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to Todd Christenson, 301 628 2916 or [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Abstract This request is for extension of a current information collection. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Education (OEd) collects, evaluates and analyzes student data for the purpose of selecting successful candidates, and for generating reports and news articles to communicate the success of its program. The OEd requires applicants to its undergraduate scholarship programs to complete an application in order to be considered. The application package requires two faculty and/or academic advisors to complete a NOAA student scholar reference form in support of the scholarship application. NOAA OEd student scholar alumni are also requested to provide information to NOAA for internal tracking purposes. NOAA OEd grant recipients are required to update the student tracker database with the required student information. The collected student data supports NOAA OEd's program performance measures. The Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program and the NMFS Recruiting, Training, and Research Program also collect student data for their programs and are also covered by this notice. II. Method of Collection Electronic applications and electronic forms are required from participants, and the primary methods of submittal are email and Internet submission of electronic forms. Approximately 1% of the application and reference forms may be mailed to accommodate those without internet access. New student records may also be provided via spreadsheet by OEd grant recipients for [[Page 69045]] bulk upload to the student tracker database by NOAA OEd staff. III. Data OMB Number: 0648-0568. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for- profit; not-for-profit institutions; State, Local or Tribal Government. Estimated Number of Respondents: Student Performance Achievement Reporting (SPAR) database form, 8; undergraduate application form, 600; reference forms, 1200; alumni update form, 200. Estimated Time per Response: SPAR database form, 17 hours; undergraduate application form, 8 hours; reference forms, 1 hour; alumni update form, 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,336. Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $300 in recordkeeping/ reporting costs. IV. Request for Comments Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they also will become a matter of public record. Dated: September 30, 2016. Sarah Brabson, NOAA PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2016-24048 Filed 10-4-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-00-P
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Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf 1. Review the SEDAR 50 Stock public and other Federal agencies to
States Marine Fisheries Commissions, Identification Work Group Report take this opportunity to comment on
have implemented the Southeast Data, (SEDAR50–DW12). proposed and/or continuing information
Assessment and Review (SEDAR) 2. Provide advice on the level of collections, as required by the
process, a multi-step method for overlap between the Atlantic blueline Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
determining the status of fish stocks in tilefish stock and the management DATES: Written comments must be
the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a three- jurisdictions of the Gulf of Mexico and submitted on or before December 5,
step process including: (1) Data South Atlantic Fishery Management 2016.
Workshop; (2) Assessment Process Councils.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
utilizing Webinars; and (3) Review 3. Provide guidance on the risks
to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Workshop. The product of the Data associated with management based on
Paperwork Clearance Officer,
Workshop is a data report which the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
compiles and evaluates potential Council boundary.
14th and Constitution Avenue NW.,
datasets and recommends which Although non-emergency issues not
Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
datasets are appropriate for assessment contained in this agenda may come
Internet at JJessup@doc.gov).
analyses. The product of the Assessment before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Process is a stock assessment report
which describes the fisheries, evaluates action during this meeting. Action will Requests for additional information or
the status of the stock, estimates be restricted to those issues specifically copies of the information collection
biological benchmarks, projects future identified in this notice and any issues instrument and instructions should be
population conditions, and recommends arising after publication of this notice directed to Todd Christenson, 301 628
research and monitoring needs. The that require emergency action under 2916 or todd.christenson@noaa.gov.
assessment is independently peer section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
reviewed at the Review Workshop. The Fishery Conservation and Management I. Abstract
product of the Review Workshop is a Act, provided the public has been
notified of the intent to take final action This request is for extension of a
Summary documenting panel opinions
to address the emergency. current information collection.
regarding the strengths and weaknesses The National Oceanic and
of the stock assessment and input data. Special Accommodations Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are Office of Education (OEd) collects,
appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South This meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary evaluates and analyzes student data for
Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery the purpose of selecting successful
Management Councils and NOAA aids should be directed to the SAFMC
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 candidates, and for generating reports
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, and news articles to communicate the
Highly Migratory Species Management business days prior to the meeting.
success of its program. The OEd
Division, and Southeast Fisheries Note: The times and sequence specified in requires applicants to its undergraduate
Science Center. Participants include: this agenda are subject to change. scholarship programs to complete an
Data collectors and database managers; application in order to be considered.
stock assessment scientists, biologists, Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
The application package requires two
and researchers; constituency Dated: September 30, 2016. faculty and/or academic advisors to
representatives including fishermen, Tracey L. Thompson, complete a NOAA student scholar
environmentalists, and non- Acting Director, Office of Sustainable reference form in support of the
governmental organizations (NGOs); Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. scholarship application. NOAA OEd
international experts; and staff of [FR Doc. 2016–24051 Filed 10–4–16; 8:45 am] student scholar alumni are also
Councils, Commissions, and state and BILLING CODE 3510–22–P requested to provide information to
federal agencies. NOAA for internal tracking purposes.
SEDAR 50 is providing an assessment NOAA OEd grant recipients are required
of Atlantic blueline tilefish. During a DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE to update the student tracker database
Stock Identification Workshop held in with the required student information.
July 2016, it was recommended that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
The collected student data supports
western boundary of the Atlantic stock Administration
NOAA OEd’s program performance
be extended to include the west coast of measures. The Dr. Nancy Foster
Florida. The SEDAR Steering Proposed Information Collection—
Renewal/Revision; Comment Request; Scholarship Program and the NMFS
Committee, responsible for program Recruiting, Training, and Research
oversight and assessment project Educational Partnership Program
(EPP), Ernest F. Hollings Program also collect student data for
scheduling, recommended convening a their programs and are also covered by
meeting of SSC representatives to Undergraduate Scholarship Program,
Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, this notice.
consider stock and management unit
overlap between the Gulf and South Recruitment, Training, and Research II. Method of Collection
Atlantic Council areas of jurisdiction Program
Electronic applications and electronic
and provide recommendations on risks forms are required from participants,
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AGENCY: National Oceanic and
to the stock posed by continued Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the primary methods of submittal
management per the Gulf Council Commerce. are email and Internet submission of
jurisdiction. Each Council has identified ACTION: Notice. electronic forms. Approximately 1% of
representatives of its SSC to participate the application and reference forms may
in this meeting. SUMMARY: The Department of be mailed to accommodate those
The items of discussion for the Stock Commerce, as part of its continuing without internet access. New student
Identification SSC Review via Webinar effort to reduce paperwork and records may also be provided via
are as follows: respondent burden, invites the general spreadsheet by OEd grant recipients for
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bulk upload to the student tracker DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Please do not submit business
database by NOAA OEd staff. information that is confidential or
National Telecommunications and otherwise protected. NTIA will accept
III. Data Information Administration anonymous comments.
OMB Number: 0648–0568. [Docket No. 160810714–6714–01] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ashley Heineman, National
Form Number: None. RIN 0660–XC029 Telecommunications and Information
Type of Review: Regular submission Administration, U.S. Department of
(extension of a current information The Incentives, Benefits, Costs, and
Challenges to IPv6 Implementation Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
collection). NW., Room 4701, Washington, DC
Affected Public: Individuals or AGENCY: National Telecommunications 20230; telephone (202) 482–0298; email
households; business or other for-profit; and Information Administration, U.S. aheineman@ntia.doc.gov. Please direct
not-for-profit institutions; State, Local or Department of Commerce. media inquiries to NTIA’s Office of
Tribal Government. ACTION: Notice; reopening of comment Public Affairs, (202) 482–7002 or by
period. email at press@ntia.doc.gov.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Student Performance Achievement SUMMARY: On August 18, 2016, the
original notice sought public comment
Reporting (SPAR) database form, 8; National Telecommunications and to guide NTIA in its future efforts to
undergraduate application form, 600; Information Administration (NTIA) engage more directly in promoting IPv6
reference forms, 1200; alumni update issued a notice and request for public deployment and use, with a particular
form, 200. comments seeking input to guide NTIA focus on implementation. See Notice
Estimated Time per Response: SPAR in future Internet Protocol version 6 and request for public comment, The
(IPv6) promotional activities. Through Incentives, Benefits, Costs, and
database form, 17 hours; undergraduate
this Notice, NTIA invited adopters and Challenges to IPv6 Implementation, 81
application form, 8 hours; reference
implementers of IPv6 as well as any FR 55182 (Aug. 18, 2016), available at:
forms, 1 hour; alumni update form, 1
other interested stakeholders to share http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/
hour. information on the benefits, costs, and publications/
Estimated Total Annual Burden challenges they have experienced, as fr_ipv6_implementation_08182016.pdf.
Hours: 6,336. well as any insight into additional To assist in this purpose, NTIA is asking
Estimated Total Annual Cost to incentives that could aid future those who have implemented IPv6 to
Public: $300 in recordkeeping/reporting adoption, implementation, and support share their experiences and to highlight
costs. of IPv6. In response to requests for in particular the factors and
additional time in which to comment, circumstances that supported their
IV. Request for Comments NTIA through this notice reopens the decision to move ahead and adopt the
comment period. Comments received protocol. NTIA hopes to utilize input
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether between the October 3, 2016 due date
the proposed collection of information received through this request for
for comments announced in the August comments to guide and inform future
is necessary for the proper performance 18, 2016 notice, and publication of this
of the functions of the agency, including promotion efforts, including the IPv6
notice in the Federal Register, will be Best Practice Forum being organized for
whether the information shall have deemed to be timely.
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the the 2016 Internet Governance Forum,
DATES: Comments are due no later than which will be held in December 2016,
agency’s estimate of the burden 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on in Guadalajara, Mexico.1
(including hours and cost) of the October 17, 2016. The original deadline for submission
proposed collection of information; (c) ADDRESSES: Written comments may be of comments was October 3, 2016. In
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and submitted by email to response to requests for additional time
clarity of the information to be ipv6@ntia.doc.gov. Comments in which to comment, NTIA reopens the
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the submitted by email should be machine- comment period with this notice.
burden of the collection of information readable and should not be copy- Comments received between the
on respondents, including through the protected. Written comments also may October 3, 2016 due date for comments
use of automated collection techniques be submitted by mail to the National announced in the August 18, 2016
or other forms of information Telecommunications and Information notice, and publication of this notice in
technology. Administration, U.S. Department of the Federal Register, are deemed to be
Comments submitted in response to Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue timely.
this notice will be summarized and/or NW., Room 4725, Attn: IPv6 RFC 2016, Request for Comment: NTIA invites
included in the request for OMB Washington, DC 20230. Responders comment on the following questions, in
should include the name of the person whole or in part:
approval of this information collection;
or organization filing the comment, as Benefits:
they also will become a matter of public
well as a page number on each page of 1. What are the benefits of
record.
the submission. All comments received implementing IPv6? For example, what
Dated: September 30, 2016. are a part of the public record and will are the direct performance benefits of
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
Sarah Brabson, generally be posted to https:// implementing IPv6 for end users, or for
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer. www.ntia.doc.gov/federal-registernotice/ enhanced network security, as
[FR Doc. 2016–24048 Filed 10–4–16; 8:45 am]
2016/incentives-benefits-costsand- compared to IPv4?
challenges-ipv6-implementation 2. What are the expected or
BILLING CODE 3510–00–P
without change. All personal identifying unexpected benefits of implementing
information (for example, name, IPv6?
address) voluntarily submitted by the
commenter may be publicly accessible. 1 http://www.igf2016.mx/.
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