82 FR 24693 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Annual Vocational Rehabilitation Program/Cost Report (RSA-2)

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 102 (May 30, 2017)

Page Range		24693-24694
FR Document		2017-11102

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

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 102 (Tuesday, May 30, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 102 (Tuesday, May 30, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24693-24694]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11102]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2017-ICCD-0026]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; Annual Vocational Rehabilitation Program/Cost Report (RSA-2)

AGENCY: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, 
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 
June 29, 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-
0026. 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 226-62, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact David Steels, 202-245-6520.

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.

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    Title of Collection: Annual Vocational Rehabilitation Program/Cost 
Report (RSA-2).
    OMB Control Number: 1820-0017.
    Type of Review: An extension of an existing information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 80.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 320.
    Abstract: The Annual Vocational Rehabilitation Program/Cost Report 
(RSA 2) collects data on the vocational rehabilitation (VR) and 
supported employment (SE) program activities for agencies funded under 
the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act). The 
RSA-2 captures: Administrative expenditures for the VR and SE programs; 
VR program service expenditures by category; SE administrative 
expenditures and service expenditures; expenditures for the VR program 
by number of individuals served; the costs of types of services 
provided; and a breakdown of staff of the VR agencies.

    Dated: May 24, 2017.
Tomakie Washington,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
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ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Type of Review: A reinstatement of a proposing an extension of an existing
documents related to the information previously approved information information collection.
collection listed in this notice, please collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to
use http://www.regulations.gov by Respondents/Affected Public: State, submit comments on or before June 29,
searching the Docket ID number ED– Local, and Tribal Governments. 2017.
2017–ICCD–0073. Comments submitted Total Estimated Number of Annual ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
in response to this notice should be Responses: 18. documents related to the information
submitted electronically through the Total Estimated Number of Annual
collection listed in this notice, please
Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// Burden Hours: 306.
Abstract: The Higher Education use http://www.regulations.gov by
www.regulations.gov by selecting the searching the Docket ID number ED–
Docket ID number or via postal mail, Opportunity Act (HEOA) of 2008
amended Title VII, Subpart 4 of the 2017–ICCD–0026. Comments submitted
commercial delivery, or hand delivery. in response to this notice should be
Please note that comments submitted by Higher Education Act of 1965 to add a
new master’s degree program to advance submitted electronically through the
fax or email and those submitted after Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
the comment period will not be educational opportunities for African
Americans. Title VIII, Part AA, Section www.regulations.gov by selecting the
accepted. Written requests for Docket ID number or via postal mail,
information or comments submitted by 897 of the Higher Education Act of
1965, as amended (HEA), authorizes and commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
postal mail or delivery should be Please note that comments submitted by
appropriates mandatory funding totaling
addressed to the Director of the fax or email and those submitted after
$11.5 million annually for the master’s
Information Collection Clearance the comment period will not be
degree program at HBCUs to provide
Division, U.S. Department of Education, accepted. Written requests for
grants to eligible institutions in this
400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room information or comments submitted by
program for fiscal years (FY) 2009
224–84, Washington, DC 20202–4537. postal mail or delivery should be
through 2014. The new mandatory
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For funding allocated for FY 2017 is addressed to the Director of the
specific questions related to collection Information Collection Clearance
$7,500,000. The Historically Black
activities, please contact Sheryl Wilson, Division, U.S. Department of Education,
Colleges and Universities master’s
202–453–7166. 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
degree (HBCU–M) program authorizes
226–62, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The the Department of Education (the
Department) to award grants to specified FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
Department of Education (ED), in specific questions related to collection
accordance with the Paperwork institutions that the Department
determines are making a substantial activities, please contact David Steels,
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 202–245–6520.
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general contribution to graduate education
opportunities for African Americans at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
public and Federal agencies with an Department of Education (ED), in
opportunity to comment on proposed, the master’s level in mathematics,
engineering, the physical or natural accordance with the Paperwork
revised, and continuing collections of Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
information. This helps the Department sciences, computer science, information
technology, nursing, allied health or 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
assess the impact of its information public and Federal agencies with an
collection requirements and minimize other scientific disciplines. This
program provides grants for up to six opportunity to comment on proposed,
the public’s reporting burden. It also revised, and continuing collections of
helps the public understand the years to establish or strengthen qualified
master’s degree programs in these fields information. This helps the Department
Department’s information collection assess the impact of its information
requirements and provide the requested at eligible institutions.
collection requirements and minimize
data in the desired format. ED is Dated: May 24, 2017.
the public’s reporting burden. It also
soliciting comments on the proposed Kate Mullan, helps the public understand the
information collection request (ICR) that Acting Director, Information Collection Department’s information collection
is described below. The Department of Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy requirements and provide the requested
Education is especially interested in Officer, Office of Management.
data in the desired format. ED is
public comment addressing the [FR Doc. 2017–11047 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am]
soliciting comments on the proposed
following issues: (1) Is this collection BILLING CODE 4000–01–P information collection request (ICR) that
necessary to the proper functions of the is described below. The Department of
Department; (2) will this information be Education is especially interested in
processed and used in a timely manner; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
public comment addressing the
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0026] following issues: (1) Is this collection
(4) how might the Department enhance necessary to the proper functions of the
the quality, utility, and clarity of the Agency Information Collection Department; (2) will this information be
information to be collected; and (5) how Activities; Submission to the Office of processed and used in a timely manner;
might the Department minimize the Management and Budget for Review (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
burden of this collection on the and Approval; Comment Request; (4) how might the Department enhance
respondents, including through the use Annual Vocational Rehabilitation the quality, utility, and clarity of the
of information technology. Please note Program/Cost Report (RSA–2) information to be collected; and (5) how
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that written comments received in might the Department minimize the
response to this notice will be AGENCY: Office of Special Education and
Rehabilitative Services, Department of burden of this collection on the
considered public records. respondents, including through the use
Education (ED).
Title of Collection: Historically Black of information technology. Please note
ACTION: Notice.
Colleges and Universities Master’s that written comments received in
Degree Program. SUMMARY: In accordance with the response to this notice will be
OMB Control Number: 1840–0806. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is considered public records.

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Title of Collection: Annual Vocational submitted electronically through the Abstract: In accordance with 20
Rehabilitation Program/Cost Report Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// U.S.C. 1416(b)(1) and 20 U.S.C. 1442,
(RSA–2). www.regulations.gov by selecting the each State lead implementing agency
OMB Control Number: 1820–0017. Docket ID number or via postal mail, must have in place a performance plan
Type of Review: An extension of an commercial delivery, or hand delivery. that evaluates the agency’s efforts to
existing information collection. Please note that comments submitted by implement the requirements and
Respondents/Affected Public: State, fax or email and those submitted after purposes of Part C of the Individuals
Local, and Tribal Governments. the comment period will not be with Disabilities Education Act and
Total Estimated Number of Annual accepted. Written requests for describe how the agency will improve
Responses: 80. information or comments submitted by implementation. This plan is called the
Total Estimated Number of Annual postal mail or delivery should be Part C State Performance Plan (Part C
Burden Hours: 320. addressed to the Director of the SPP). In accordance with 20 U.S.C.
Abstract: The Annual Vocational Information Collection Clearance 1416(b)(2)(C)(ii) the lead agency shall
Rehabilitation Program/Cost Report Division, U.S. Department of Education, report annually to the public on the
(RSA 2) collects data on the vocational 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room performance of each early intervention
rehabilitation (VR) and supported 226–62, Washington, DC 20202–4537. service program located in the State on
employment (SE) program activities for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For the targets in the lead agency’s
agencies funded under the specific questions related to collection performance plan. The lead agency also
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended activities, please contact Rebecca shall report annually to the Secretary on
(Rehabilitation Act). The RSA–2 Walawender, 202–245–7399. the performance of the State under the
captures: Administrative expenditures lead agency’s performance plan. This
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
for the VR and SE programs; VR report is called the Part C Annual
Department of Education (ED), in
program service expenditures by Performance Report (Part C APR).
accordance with the Paperwork
category; SE administrative
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Dated: May 24, 2017.
expenditures and service expenditures;
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general Tomakie Washington,
expenditures for the VR program by
public and Federal agencies with an Acting Director, Information Collection
number of individuals served; the costs
opportunity to comment on proposed, Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
of types of services provided; and a
revised, and continuing collections of Officer, Office of Management.
breakdown of staff of the VR agencies.
information. This helps the Department [FR Doc. 2017–11100 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am]
Dated: May 24, 2017. assess the impact of its information BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
Tomakie Washington, collection requirements and minimize
Acting Director, Information Collection the public’s reporting burden. It also
Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy helps the public understand the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Officer, Office of Management. Department’s information collection [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0039]
[FR Doc. 2017–11102 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am] requirements and provide the requested
BILLING CODE 4000–01–P data in the desired format. ED is Agency Information Collection
soliciting comments on the proposed Activities; Submission to the Office of
information collection request (ICR) that Management and Budget for Review
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is described below. The Department of and approval; Comment Request;
[Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0009] Education is especially interested in School Survey on Crime and Safety
public comment addressing the (SSOCS) 2018 and 2020
Agency Information Collection following issues: (1) Is this collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of necessary to the proper functions of the AGENCY: National Center for Education
Management and Budget for Review Department; (2) will this information be Statistics (NCES), Department of
and Approval; Comment Request; processed and used in a timely manner; Education (ED).
IDEA Part C State Performance Plan (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; ACTION: Notice.
(SPP) and Annual Performance Report (4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the SUMMARY: In accordance with the
(APR)
information to be collected; and (5) how Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
AGENCY: Office of Special Education and might the Department minimize the proposing a revision of an existing
Rehabilitative Services, Department of burden of this collection on the information collection.
Education (ED). respondents, including through the use DATES: Interested persons are invited to
ACTION: Notice. of information technology. Please note submit comments on or before June 29,
that written comments received in 2017.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
response to this notice will be
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is documents related to the information
considered public records.
proposing an extension of an existing collection listed in this notice, please
Title of Collection: IDEA Part C State
information collection. use http://www.regulations.gov by
Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual
DATES: Interested persons are invited to Performance Report (APR). searching the Docket ID number ED–
submit comments on or before June 29, OMB Control Number: 1820–0578. 2017–ICCD–0039. Comments submitted
2017. in response to this notice should be
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Type of Review: An extension of an
ADDRESSES: To access and review all the existing information collection. submitted electronically through the
documents related to the information Respondents/Affected Public: State, Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
collection listed in this notice, please Local, and Tribal Governments. www.regulations.gov by selecting the
use http://www.regulations.gov by Total Estimated Number of Annual Docket ID number or via postal mail,
searching the Docket ID number ED– Responses: 56. commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
2017–ICCD–0009. Comments submitted Total Estimated Number of Annual Please note that comments submitted by
in response to this notice should be Burden Hours: 61,600. fax or email and those submitted after

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before June 29, 2017.
Contact		For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact David Steels, 202-245-6520.
FR Citation		82 FR 24693