82 FR 12952 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; U.S. Department of Education Grant Performance Report Form (ED 524B)

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 44 (March 8, 2017)

Page Range		12952-12953
FR Document		2017-04513

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension of an existing information collection.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 44 (Wednesday, March 8, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 44 (Wednesday, March 8, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-04513]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2017-ICCD-0020]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; U.S. 
Department of Education Grant Performance Report Form (ED 524B)

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Education (ED).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is 
proposing an extension of an existing information collection.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
May 8, 2017.

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-2017-ICCD-
0020. 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 224-82, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact Alfreida Pettiford, 202-245-6110.

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: U.S. Department of Education Grant Performance 
Report Form (ED 524B).
    OMB Control Number: 1894-0003.
    Type of Review: An extension of an existing information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 5,200.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 117,100.
    Abstract: The ED 524B form and instructions are used by many ED

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discretionary grant programs to enable grantees to meet ED deadline 
dates for submission of performance reports to the Department.

    Dated: March 2, 2017.
Stephanie Valentine,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
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Docket ID number or via postal mail, recipients that portion of a recipient’s www.regulations.gov by selecting the
commercial delivery, or hand delivery. annual grant that cannot be used. To Docket ID number or via postal mail,
Please note that comments submitted by maximize the use of appropriated funds commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
fax or email and those submitted after under the formula grant programs, the Please note that comments submitted by
the comment period will not be Office of Special Education and fax or email and those submitted after
accepted. Written requests for Rehabilitative Services has established a the comment period will not be
information or comments submitted by re-allotment process for the Basic accepted. Written requests for
postal mail or delivery should be Vocational Rehabilitation State Grants; information or comments submitted by
addressed to the Director of the Supported Employment State Grants; postal mail or delivery should be
Information Collection Clearance Independent Living State Grants, Part B addressed to the Director of the
Division, U.S. Department of Education, (IL–Part B); Independent Living Services Information Collection Clearance
400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room for Older Individuals Who Are Blind Division, U.S. Department of Education,
226–62, Washington, DC 20202–4537. (IL–OB); Client Assistance (CAP) and 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Protection and Advocacy of Individual 224–82, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
specific questions related to collection Rights (PAIR) Programs. The authority FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
activities, please contact David Steele, for the Rehabilitation Services specific questions related to collection
202–245–6520. Administration to reallot formula grant activities, please contact Alfreida
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The funds is found at sections 110(b)(2) Pettiford, 202–245–6110.
Department of Education (ED), in (VR), 622(b) (SE), 711(c) (IL–Part B), SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
accordance with the Paperwork 752(j)(4) (IL–OB), 112(e)(2) (CAP), and Department of Education (ED), in
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 509(e) (PAIR) of the Act. The accordance with the Paperwork
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general information will continue to be used by Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
public and Federal agencies with an the Rehabilitation Services 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
opportunity to comment on proposed, Administration State Monitoring and public and Federal agencies with an
revised, and continuing collections of Program Improvement Division to opportunity to comment on proposed,
information. This helps the Department reallot formula grant funds for the revised, and continuing collections of
assess the impact of its information awards mentioned above. For each grant information. This helps the Department
collection requirements and minimize award, the grantee will be required to assess the impact of its information
the public’s reporting burden. It also enter the amount of funds being collection requirements and minimize
helps the public understand the relinquished and/or any additional the public’s reporting burden. It also
Department’s information collection funds being requested. helps the public understand the
requirements and provide the requested Dated: March 2, 2017. Department’s information collection
data in the desired format. ED is Tomakie Washington, requirements and provide the requested
soliciting comments on the proposed Acting Director, Information Collection data in the desired format. ED is
information collection request (ICR) that Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy soliciting comments on the proposed
is described below. The Department of Officer, Office of Management. information collection request (ICR) that
Education is especially interested in [FR Doc. 2017–04473 Filed 3–7–17; 8:45 am] is described below. The Department of
public comment addressing the BILLING CODE 4000–01–P Education is especially interested in
following issues: (1) Is this collection public comment addressing the
necessary to the proper functions of the following issues: (1) Is this collection
Department; (2) will this information be DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION necessary to the proper functions of the
processed and used in a timely manner; [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0020] Department; (2) will this information be
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; processed and used in a timely manner;
(4) how might the Department enhance Agency Information Collection (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
the quality, utility, and clarity of the Activities; Comment Request; U.S. (4) how might the Department enhance
information to be collected; and (5) how Department of Education Grant the quality, utility, and clarity of the
might the Department minimize the Performance Report Form (ED 524B) information to be collected; and (5) how
burden of this collection on the might the Department minimize the
respondents, including through the use AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OS), burden of this collection on the
of information technology. Please note Department of Education (ED). respondents, including through the use
that written comments received in ACTION: Notice. of information technology. Please note
response to this notice will be SUMMARY: In accordance with the that written comments received in
considered public records. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is response to this notice will be
Title of Collection: Rehabilitation proposing an extension of an existing considered public records.
Services Administration Grant Re- information collection. Title of Collection: U.S. Department of
allotment Form. Education Grant Performance Report
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
OMB Control Number: 1820–0692. Form (ED 524B).
Type of Review: An extension of an submit comments on or before May 8, OMB Control Number: 1894–0003.
existing information collection. 2017. Type of Review: An extension of an
Respondents/Affected Public: State, ADDRESSES: To access and review all the existing information collection.
Local, and Tribal Governments. documents related to the information Respondents/Affected Public: State,
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Total Estimated Number of Annual collection listed in this notice, please Local, and Tribal Governments.
Responses: 140. use http://www.regulations.gov by Total Estimated Number of Annual
Total Estimated Number of Annual searching the Docket ID number ED– Responses: 5,200.
Burden Hours: 13. 2017–ICCD–0020. Comments submitted Total Estimated Number of Annual
Abstract: The Rehabilitation Act of in response to this notice should be Burden Hours: 117,100.
1973, as amended, authorizes the submitted electronically through the Abstract: The ED 524B form and
commissioner to re-allot to other grant Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// instructions are used by many ED

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discretionary grant programs to enable Æ Overview of Approved NNMCAB Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site.
grantees to meet ED deadline dates for Recommendations and DOE The Federal Advisory Committee Act
submission of performance reports to Responses (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires
the Department. • Break that public notice of this meeting be
Dated: March 2, 2017.
• Presentation on Regional announced in the Federal Register.
Epidemiological Studies DATES: Monday, March 27, 2017—1:00
Stephanie Valentine, • Public Comment Period p.m.–5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 28,
Acting Director, Information Collection • Updates from EM Los Alamos Field
Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy 2017—9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Office and New Mexico
Officer, Office of Management. ADDRESSES: Applied Research Center,
Environment Department
[FR Doc. 2017–04513 Filed 3–7–17; 8:45 am] • Wrap-Up Comments from NNMCAB 301 Gateway Drive, Aiken, SC 29803.
BILLING CODE 4000–01–P Members FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
• Adjourn Susan Clizbe, Office of External Affairs,
Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Department of Energy, Savannah River
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Northern New Mexico, welcomes the Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken,
attendance of the public at its advisory SC, 29802; Phone: (803) 952–8281.
Environmental Management Site- committee meetings and will make SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Specific Advisory Board, Northern New every effort to accommodate persons Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
Mexico with physical disabilities or special the Board is to make recommendations
AGENCY: Department of Energy. needs. If you require special to DOE–EM and site management in the
ACTION: Notice of open meeting. accommodations due to a disability, areas of environmental restoration,
please contact Menice Santistevan at waste management, and related
SUMMARY: This notice announces a least seven days in advance of the activities.
meeting of the Environmental meeting at the telephone number listed
Management Site-Specific Advisory Tentative Agenda
above. Written statements may be filed
Board (EM SSAB), Northern New with the Board either before or after the Monday, March 27, 2017
Mexico. The Federal Advisory meeting. Individuals who wish to make Opening and Agenda Review
Committee Act requires that public oral statements pertaining to agenda Combined Committees Session
notice of this meeting be announced in items should contact Menice Order of committees:
the Federal Register. Santistevan at the address or telephone • Facilities Disposition & Site
DATES: Wednesday, March 29, 2017— number listed above. Requests must be Remediation
1:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m. received five days prior to the meeting • Strategic & Legacy Management
ADDRESSES: Buffalo Thunder Conference and reasonable provision will be made • Nuclear Materials
Center, 20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa to include the presentation in the • Waste Management
Fe, New Mexico 87566. agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal • Administrative & Outreach
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Officer is empowered to conduct the Public Comments
Menice Santistevan, Northern New meeting in a fashion that will facilitate Adjourn
Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board the orderly conduct of business.
(NNMCAB), 94 Cities of Gold Road, Individuals wishing to make public Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Santa Fe, NM 87506. Phone (505) 995– comments will be provided a maximum Opening, Minutes Approval, Chair
0393; Fax (505) 989–1752 or Email: of five minutes to present their Update, and Agenda Review
Menice.Santistevan@em.doe.gov. comments. Agency Updates
Minutes: Minutes will be available by Public Comments
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Board: The purpose of writing or calling Menice Santistevan at Break
the Board is to make recommendations the address or phone number listed Administrative & Outreach Committee
to DOE–EM and site management in the above. Minutes and other Board Update
areas of environmental restoration, documents are on the Internet at: http:// Facilities Disposition & Site
waste management, and related energy.gov/em/nnmcab/northern-new- Remediation Committee Update
activities. mexico-citizens-advisory-board. Lunch Break
Issued at Washington, DC, on March 2, Strategic & Legacy Management
Tentative Agenda 2017. Committee Update
• Call to Order LaTanya R. Butler, Waste Management Committee Update
• Welcome and Introductions Deputy Committee Management Officer. Break
• Approval of Agenda and Meeting [FR Doc. 2017–04518 Filed 3–7–17; 8:45 am] Nuclear Materials Committee Update
Minutes of January 25, 2017 Board Discussion: Meeting Format
• Old Business BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
Public Comments
Æ Report from Chair Adjourn
Æ Report from Waste Management
Symposia DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
Æ Report from Environmental Justice Savannah River Site, welcomes the
Environmental Management Site- attendance of the public at its advisory
Conference
Specific Advisory Board, Savannah committee meetings and will make
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Æ Consideration and Action on Draft
River Site every effort to accommodate persons
Recommendation 2017–01, ‘‘Waste
Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Surface AGENCY: Department of Energy. with physical disabilities or special
Storage’’ ACTION: Notice of open meeting. needs. If you require special
• New Business accommodations due to a disability,
• Update from Co-Deputy Designated SUMMARY: This notice announces a please contact Susan Clizbe at least
Federal Officers and Executive meeting of the Environmental seven days in advance of the meeting at
Director Management Site-Specific Advisory the phone number listed above. Written

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Section		Notices
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Dates		Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before May 8, 2017.
Contact		For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Alfreida Pettiford, 202-245-6110.
FR Citation		82 FR 12952