82_FR_13148 82 FR 13103 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Measuring Educational Gain in the National Reporting System for Adult Education

82 FR 13103 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Measuring Educational Gain in the National Reporting System for Adult Education

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 45 (March 9, 2017)

Page Range13103-13104
FR Document2017-04629

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

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2017)]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2016-ICCD-0143]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; Measuring Educational Gain in the National Reporting System 
for Adult Education

AGENCY: Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE), 
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-2016-ICCD-
0143. 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 John LeMaster, 202-245-6218.

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: Measuring Educational Gain in the National 
Reporting System for Adult Education.
    OMB Control Number: 1830-0567.
    Type of Review: An extension of an existing information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 15.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 600.
    Abstract: Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations part 462 
establishes

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procedures the Secretary uses to consider literacy tests for use in the 
National Reporting System (NRS) for adult education. This information 
is used by the Secretary to determine the suitability of published 
literacy tests to measure and report educational gain under the NRS.

    Dated: March 6, 2017.
Stephanie Valentine,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-04629 Filed 3-8-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    SUMMARY:    In accordance with the                      response to this notice will be                       Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is                  considered public records.                            www.regulations.gov by selecting the
                                                    proposing a revision of an existing                       Title of Collection: Annual                         Docket ID number or via postal mail,
                                                    information collection.                                 Performance Reports for Title III, Title              commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
                                                    DATES: Interested persons are invited to                V, and Title VII Grantees.                            Please note that comments submitted by
                                                    submit comments on or before April 10,                    OMB Control Number: 1840–0766.                      fax or email and those submitted after
                                                    2017.                                                     Type of Review: A revision of an                    the comment period will not be
                                                    ADDRESSES: To access and review all the                 existing information collection.                      accepted. Written requests for
                                                    documents related to the information                      Respondents/Affected Public: Private                information or comments submitted by
                                                    collection listed in this notice, please                Sector.                                               postal mail or delivery should be
                                                    use http://www.regulations.gov by                         Total Estimated Number of Annual                    addressed to the Director of the
                                                    searching the Docket ID number ED–                      Responses: 1,114.                                     Information Collection Clearance
                                                    2016–ICCD–0131. Comments submitted                        Total Estimated Number of Annual                    Division, U.S. Department of Education,
                                                    in response to this notice should be                    Burden Hours: 23,390.                                 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
                                                    submitted electronically through the                      Abstract: Titles III, V, and VII of the             224–82, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
                                                    Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                   Higher Education Act of 1965, as                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                    www.regulations.gov by selecting the                    amended (HEA), provide discretionary                  specific questions related to collection
                                                    Docket ID number or via postal mail,                    and formula grant programs that make                  activities, please contact John LeMaster,
                                                    commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                  competitive awards to eligible                        202–245–6218.
                                                    Please note that comments submitted by                  institutions of higher education and                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    fax or email and those submitted after                  organizations (Title III, Part E) to assist           Department of Education (ED), in
                                                    the comment period will not be                          these institutions to expand their                    accordance with the Paperwork
                                                    accepted. Written requests for                          capacity to serve minority and low-                   Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
                                                    information or comments submitted by                    income students. Grantees submit an                   3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
                                                    postal mail or delivery should be                       annual performance report to                          public and Federal agencies with an
                                                    addressed to the Director of the                        demonstrate that substantial progress is              opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                    Information Collection Clearance                        being made towards meeting the                        revised, and continuing collections of
                                                    Division, U.S. Department of Education,                 objectives of their project.                          information. This helps the Department
                                                    400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room                        Dated: March 6, 2017.                               assess the impact of its information
                                                    224–84, Washington, DC 20202–4537.                      Kate Mullan,                                          collection requirements and minimize
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                    Acting Director, Information Collection               the public’s reporting burden. It also
                                                    specific questions related to collection                Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy       helps the public understand the
                                                    activities, please contact Jason Cottrell,              Officer, Office of Management.                        Department’s information collection
                                                    202–453–7530.                                           [FR Doc. 2017–04609 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]            requirements and provide the requested
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                data in the desired format. ED is
                                                    Department of Education (ED), in                                                                              soliciting comments on the proposed
                                                    accordance with the Paperwork                                                                                 information collection request (ICR) that
                                                    Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.                  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                               is described below. The Department of
                                                    3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general                                                                          Education is especially interested in
                                                                                                            [Docket No.: ED–2016–ICCD–0143]
                                                    public and Federal agencies with an                                                                           public comment addressing the
                                                    opportunity to comment on proposed,                     Agency Information Collection                         following issues: (1) Is this collection
                                                    revised, and continuing collections of                  Activities; Submission to the Office of               necessary to the proper functions of the
                                                    information. This helps the Department                  Management and Budget for Review                      Department; (2) will this information be
                                                    assess the impact of its information                    and Approval; Comment Request;                        processed and used in a timely manner;
                                                    collection requirements and minimize                    Measuring Educational Gain in the                     (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
                                                    the public’s reporting burden. It also                                                                        (4) how might the Department enhance
                                                                                                            National Reporting System for Adult
                                                    helps the public understand the                                                                               the quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                                                                            Education
                                                    Department’s information collection                                                                           information to be collected; and (5) how
                                                    requirements and provide the requested                  AGENCY: Office of Career, Technical, and              might the Department minimize the
                                                    data in the desired format. ED is                       Adult Education (OCTAE), Department                   burden of this collection on the
                                                    soliciting comments on the proposed                     of Education (ED).                                    respondents, including through the use
                                                    information collection request (ICR) that               ACTION: Notice.                                       of information technology. Please note
                                                    is described below. The Department of                                                                         that written comments received in
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:  In accordance with the                      response to this notice will be
                                                    Education is especially interested in
                                                                                                            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is                considered public records.
                                                    public comment addressing the
                                                                                                            proposing an extension of an existing                    Title of Collection: Measuring
                                                    following issues: (1) Is this collection
                                                                                                            information collection.                               Educational Gain in the National
                                                    necessary to the proper functions of the
                                                                                                            DATES: Interested persons are invited to              Reporting System for Adult Education.
                                                    Department; (2) will this information be                                                                         OMB Control Number: 1830–0567.
                                                    processed and used in a timely manner;                  submit comments on or before May 8,
                                                                                                            2017.                                                    Type of Review: An extension of an
                                                    (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
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                                                                                                                                                                  existing information collection.
                                                    (4) how might the Department enhance                    ADDRESSES:   To access and review all the                Respondents/Affected Public: State,
                                                    the quality, utility, and clarity of the                documents related to the information                  Local, and Tribal Governments.
                                                    information to be collected; and (5) how                collection listed in this notice, please                 Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                    might the Department minimize the                       use http://www.regulations.gov by                     Responses: 15.
                                                    burden of this collection on the                        searching the Docket ID number ED–                       Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                    respondents, including through the use                  2016–ICCD–0143. Comments submitted                    Burden Hours: 600.
                                                    of information technology. Please note                  in response to this notice should be                     Abstract: Title 34 of the Code of
                                                    that written comments received in                       submitted electronically through the                  Federal Regulations part 462 establishes


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                                                    procedures the Secretary uses to                        public and Federal agencies with an                   DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                                    consider literacy tests for use in the                  opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                                                                                                                                  [Docket No.: ED–2016–ICCD–0140]
                                                    National Reporting System (NRS) for                     revised, and continuing collections of
                                                    adult education. This information is                    information. This helps the Department                Agency Information Collection
                                                    used by the Secretary to determine the                  assess the impact of its information                  Activities; Submission to the Office of
                                                    suitability of published literacy tests to              collection requirements and minimize                  Management and Budget for Review
                                                    measure and report educational gain                     the public’s reporting burden. It also                and Approval; Comment Request;
                                                    under the NRS.                                          helps the public understand the                       Teacher Verification Form for Title II
                                                      Dated: March 6, 2017.                                 Department’s information collection                   Scholarship Recipients
                                                    Stephanie Valentine,                                    requirements and provide the requested
                                                                                                                                                                  AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary
                                                    Acting Director, Information Collection                 data in the desired format. ED is
                                                                                                                                                                  Education (OPE), Department of
                                                    Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy         soliciting comments on the proposed                   Education (ED).
                                                    Officer, Office of Management.                          information collection request (ICR) that
                                                                                                                                                                  ACTION: Notice
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04629 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]              is described below. The Department of
                                                    BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                  Education is especially interested in                 SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                                                                                            public comment addressing the                         Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
                                                                                                            following issues: (1) Is this collection              proposing a revision of an existing
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 necessary to the proper functions of the              information collection.
                                                    [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0008]                         Department; (2) will this information be              DATES: Interested persons are invited to
                                                                                                            processed and used in a timely manner;                submit comments on or before April 10,
                                                    Agency Information Collection                           (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;               2017.
                                                    Activities; Comment Request;                            (4) how might the Department enhance                  ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
                                                    Consolidation Loan Rebate Fee Report                    the quality, utility, and clarity of the              documents related to the information
                                                    AGENCY:  Department of Education (ED),                  information to be collected; and (5) how              collection listed in this notice, please
                                                    Federal Student Aid (FSA).                              might the Department minimize the                     use http://www.regulations.gov by
                                                                                                            burden of this collection on the                      searching the Docket ID number ED–
                                                    ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                            respondents, including through the use                2016–ICCD–0140. Comments submitted
                                                    SUMMARY:  In accordance with the                        of information technology. Please note                in response to this notice should be
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is                  that written comments received in                     submitted electronically through the
                                                    proposing an extension of an existing                   response to this notice will be                       Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
                                                    information collection.                                 considered public records.                            www.regulations.gov by selecting the
                                                                                                                                                                  Docket ID number or via postal mail,
                                                    DATES: Interested persons are invited to                   Title of Collection: Consolidation                 commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
                                                    submit comments on or before May 8,                     Loan Rebate Fee Report.                               Please note that comments submitted by
                                                    2017.
                                                                                                               OMB Control Number: 1845–0046.                     fax or email and those submitted after
                                                    ADDRESSES:    To access and review all the                 Type of Review: An extension of an                 the comment period will not be
                                                    documents related to the information                                                                          accepted. Written requests for
                                                                                                            existing information collection.
                                                    collection listed in this notice, please                                                                      information or comments submitted by
                                                    use http://www.regulations.gov by                          Respondents/Affected Public: Private               postal mail or delivery should be
                                                    searching the Docket ID number ED–                      Sector.                                               addressed to the Director of the
                                                    2017–ICCD–0008. Comments submitted                         Total Estimated Number of Annual                   Information Collection Clearance
                                                    in response to this notice should be                    Responses: 9,348.                                     Division, U.S. Department of Education,
                                                    submitted electronically through the                                                                          400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
                                                                                                               Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                    Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                                                                         224–84, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
                                                                                                            Burden Hours: 10,127.
                                                    www.regulations.gov by selecting the                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                    Docket ID number or via postal mail,                       Abstract: The information collected                specific questions related to collection
                                                    commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                  on the Consolidation Loan Rebate Fee                  activities, please contact Karen Wilson,
                                                    Please note that comments submitted by                  Report will be used to document                       202–453–6186.
                                                    fax or email and those submitted after                  Federal Consolidation loans held by                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    the comment period will not be                          lenders who are responsible for sending               Department of Education (ED), in
                                                    accepted. Written requests for                          interest payment rebate fees to the                   accordance with the Paperwork
                                                    information or comments submitted by                    Secretary of Education using ED Form                  Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
                                                    postal mail or delivery should be                       4–619.                                                3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
                                                    addressed to the Director of the                                                                              public and Federal agencies with an
                                                                                                              Dated: March 6, 2017.
                                                    Information Collection Clearance                                                                              opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                    Division, U.S. Department of Education,                 Kate Mullan,
                                                                                                                                                                  revised, and continuing collections of
                                                    400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room                      Acting Director, Information Collection
                                                                                                            Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
                                                                                                                                                                  information. This helps the Department
                                                    224–84, Washington, DC 20202–4537.                                                                            assess the impact of its information
                                                                                                            Officer, Office of Management.
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                                                                          collection requirements and minimize
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                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2017–04641 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    specific questions related to collection                                                                      the public’s reporting burden. It also
                                                    activities, please contact Beth                         BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                  helps the public understand the
                                                    Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018.                                                                                   Department’s information collection
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                                                                                requirements and provide the requested
                                                    Department of Education (ED), in                                                                              data in the desired format. ED is
                                                    accordance with the Paperwork                                                                                 soliciting comments on the proposed
                                                    Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.                                                                        information collection request (ICR) that
                                                    3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general                                                                          is described below. The Department of


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Document Created: 2017-03-09 04:59:15
Document Modified: 2017-03-09 04:59:15
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesInterested persons are invited to submit comments on or before May 8, 2017.
ContactFor specific questions related to collection activities, please contact John LeMaster, 202-245-6218.
FR Citation82 FR 13103 

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