82 FR 1326 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 3 (January 5, 2017)

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army (OAA- RPA) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 3 (Thursday, January 5, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1326-1327]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-31934]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2016-HQ-0040]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the 
Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army (OAA-
RPA) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks 
public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 
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; the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by March 6, 
2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief 
Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 
Regulatory and Advisory Committee Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, 
Mailbox #24, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within 
this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow 
the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. 
Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, 
form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the U.S. Army ROTC 
Cadet Command, ATTN: ATCC-OP-I-S (Timothy Borgerding), 204 1st Cavalry 
Regiment Road, Building 1002, Fort Knox, KY 40121-2123, or call the 
Department of the Army Records Clearance Officer at (703) 428-6440.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: U.S. Army ROTC 4-Year 
College Scholarship Application; OMB Control Number 0702-0073.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection required is necessary 
to obtain applications for the Army ROTC Program, which produces 
approximately 80 percent of the newly commissioned officers for the 
U.S. Army. The Army ROTC Scholarship is an incentive to attract men and 
women to pursue educational degrees in the academic disciplines 
required by the Army.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 9,037.
    Number of Respondents: 12,049.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 12,049.
    Average Burden per Response: 45 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.
    The applications are available to applicants that have 4-years of 
college remaining and will be under the age of 31 at the projected time 
of graduation. Once collection of all required application data is 
completed, Headquarters, Cadet Command reviews, screens, boards, and 
selects the scholarship recipients. The collected application data and 
information provides the basis for the scholarship award.


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    Dated: December 29, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016-31934 Filed 1-4-17; 8:45 am]
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