82_FR_59037 82 FR 58798 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Work Colleges Application and Agreement

82 FR 58798 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Work Colleges Application and Agreement

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 239 (December 14, 2017)

Page Range58798-58799
FR Document2017-26956

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a new information collection.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 239 (Thursday, December 14, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 239 (Thursday, December 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58798-58799]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26956]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2017-ICCD-0155]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Work 
Colleges Application and Agreement

AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), Department of Education (ED).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is 
proposing a new information collection.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
February 12, 2018.

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-
0155. 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 216-34, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact Tammy Gay, 816-804-0848.

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

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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: Work Colleges Application and Agreement.
    OMB Control Number: 1845--NEW.
    Type of Review: A new information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 10.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 20.
    Abstract: The Higher Education Opportunity Act, Public Law 110-315 
includes provisions for the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, 
in section 448 that promotes the use of comprehensive work-learning-
service programs as a valuable education approach when it is an 
integral part of the institution's education program and a part of a 
financial plan which decreases reliance on grants and loans. The Work 
Colleges Application and Agreement form is the tool for an institution 
to apply for participation in this program. The data will be used by 
the Department to assess an institution's preparedness to participate 
in this program and as a signed agreement to comply with all 
requirements for participating in the program. The data is used in 
conjunction with institutional program reviews to assess the 
administrative capability and compliance of the applicant.

    Dated: December 11, 2017.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-26956 Filed 12-13-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4000-01-P

58798 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 239 / Thursday, December 14, 2017 / Notices Education Loan and Direct Loan Information Collection Clearance The data collected in this report is used program loan if the graduate teaches Division, U.S. Department of Education, by the Department to monitor program full-time in an elementary or secondary 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room effectiveness and accountability of fund school serving low-income students. 216–34, Washington, DC 20202–4537. expenditures. The data is used in The data collected for the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For conjunction with institutional program development of the Teacher specific questions related to collection reviews to assess the administrative Cancellation Low Income Directory activities, please contact Tammy Gay, capability and compliance of the provides web-based access to a list of all 816–804–0848. applicant. There are no other resources elementary and secondary schools, and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The for collecting this data. educational service agencies that serve a Department of Education (ED), in Dated: December 11, 2017. total enrollment of more than 30 percent accordance with the Paperwork Kate Mullan, low income students (as defined under Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Acting Director, Information Collection Title I, Part A of the Elementary and 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy Secondary Education Act of 1965, as public and Federal agencies with an Officer, Office of Management. amended). The Directory allows post- opportunity to comment on proposed, [FR Doc. 2017–26955 Filed 12–13–17; 8:45 am] secondary institutions to determine revised, and continuing collections of BILLING CODE 4000–01–P whether or not a teacher, who received information. This helps the Department a Federal Perkins Loan, Direct Loan, or assess the impact of its information Federal Family Education Loan at their collection requirements and minimize DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school, is eligible to receive loan the public’s reporting burden. It also cancellation or forgiveness or that a [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0155] helps the public understand the teacher who received a TEACH Grant is Department’s information collection Agency Information Collection meeting the service obligation. requirements and provide the requested Activities; Comment Request; Work Dated: December 11, 2017. data in the desired format. ED is Colleges Application and Agreement Kate Mullan, soliciting comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy is described below. The Department of Department of Education (ED). Officer, Office of Management. Education is especially interested in ACTION: Notice. [FR Doc. 2017–26957 Filed 12–13–17; 8:45 am] public comment addressing the SUMMARY: In accordance with the BILLING CODE 4000–01–P following issues: (1) Is this collection Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is necessary to the proper functions of the proposing a new information collection. Department; (2) will this information be DATES: Interested persons are invited to DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION processed and used in a timely manner; submit comments on or before February [Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0154] (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 12, 2018. (4) how might the Department enhance ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Agency Information Collection the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how documents related to the information Activities; Comment Request; Work collection listed in this notice, please Colleges Expenditure Report might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the use http://www.regulations.gov by AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), respondents, including through the use searching the Docket ID number ED– Department of Education (ED). of information technology. Please note 2017–ICCD–0155. Comments submitted ACTION: Notice. that written comments received in in response to this notice should be response to this notice will be submitted electronically through the SUMMARY: In accordance with the considered public records. Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is Title of Collection: Work Colleges www.regulations.gov by selecting the proposing a new information collection. Expenditure Report. Docket ID number or via postal mail, DATES: Interested persons are invited to OMB Control Number: 1845—NEW. commercial delivery, or hand delivery. submit comments on or before February Type of Review: A new information Please note that comments submitted by 12, 2018. collection. fax or email and those submitted after ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Respondents/Affected Public: State, the comment period will not be documents related to the information Local, and Tribal Governments. accepted. Written requests for collection listed in this notice, please Total Estimated Number of Annual information or comments submitted by use http://www.regulations.gov by Responses: 10. postal mail or delivery should be searching the Docket ID number ED– Total Estimated Number of Annual addressed to the Director of the 2017–ICCD–0154. Comments submitted Burden Hours: 20. Information Collection Clearance in response to this notice should be Abstract: The Higher Education Division, U.S. Department of Education, submitted electronically through the Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// includes provisions for the Higher 216–34, Washington, DC 20202–4537. www.regulations.gov by selecting the Education Act of 1965, as amended, in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Docket ID number or via postal mail, section 448 that promotes the use of specific questions related to collection commercial delivery, or hand delivery. comprehensive work-learning-service activities, please contact Tammy Gay, sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Please note that comments submitted by programs as a valuable education 816–804–0848. fax or email and those submitted after approach when it is an integral part of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The the comment period will not be the institution’s education program and Department of Education (ED), in accepted. Written requests for a part of a financial plan which accordance with the Paperwork information or comments submitted by decreases reliance on grants and loans. Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. postal mail or delivery should be Work Colleges participants are required 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general addressed to the Director of the to report expenditure of funds annually. public and Federal agencies with an VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:28 Dec 13, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 14DEN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 239 / Thursday, December 14, 2017 / Notices 58799 opportunity to comment on proposed, Education Act of 1965, as amended, in of intent to construct a qualifying revised, and continuing collections of section 448 that promotes the use of conduit hydropower facility, pursuant information. This helps the Department comprehensive work-learning-service to section 30 of the Federal Power Act assess the impact of its information programs as a valuable education (FPA), as amended by section 4 of the collection requirements and minimize approach when it is an integral part of Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act the public’s reporting burden. It also the institution’s education program and of 2013 (HREA). The proposed Narrows helps the public understand the a part of a financial plan which Road Pressure Reduction Valve (PRV) Department’s information collection decreases reliance on grants and loans. Station Project would have an installed requirements and provide the requested The Work Colleges Application and capacity of up to 10 kilowatts (kW), and data in the desired format. ED is Agreement form is the tool for an would be located along an existing soliciting comments on the proposed institution to apply for participation in municipal water supply line within the information collection request (ICR) that this program. The data will be used by the Department to assess an institution’s Narrows Road PRV station near the City is described below. The Department of preparedness to participate in this of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Education is especially interested in program and as a signed agreement to Massachusetts. public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection comply with all requirements for Applicant Contact: Weston & necessary to the proper functions of the participating in the program. The data is Sampson Engineers, Inc., 100 Department; (2) will this information be used in conjunction with institutional International Drive, Suite 152, processed and used in a timely manner; program reviews to assess the Portsmouth, NH 03801, Phone No. (603) (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; administrative capability and 431–3937. (4) how might the Department enhance compliance of the applicant. FERC Contact: Christopher Chaney, the quality, utility, and clarity of the Dated: December 11, 2017. Phone No. (202) 502–6778, email: information to be collected; and (5) how Kate Mullan, Christopher.Chaney@ferc.gov. might the Department minimize the Acting Director, Information Collection burden of this collection on the Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy Qualifying Conduit Hydropower respondents, including through the use Officer, Office of Management. Facility Description: The proposed of information technology. Please note [FR Doc. 2017–26956 Filed 12–13–17; 8:45 am] project would consist of: (1) One pump that written comments received in BILLING CODE 4000–01–P as turbine unit with a nameplate response to this notice will be capacity of 10 kW located within the considered public records. existing Narrows Road PRV station; and Title of Collection: Work Colleges DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (2) appurtenant facilities. The proposed Application and Agreement. project would have an estimated annual OMB Control Number: 1845—NEW. Federal Energy Regulatory generating capacity of about 65,000 Type of Review: A new information Commission kilowatt-hours. collection. [Docket No. CD18–3–000] A qualifying conduit hydropower Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments. facility is one that is determined or City of Fitchburg, Massachusetts; deemed to meet all of the criteria shown Total Estimated Number of Annual Notice of Preliminary Determination of Responses: 10. in the table below. a Qualifying Conduit Hydropower Total Estimated Number of Annual Facility and Soliciting Comments and Burden Hours: 20. Motions To Intervene Abstract: The Higher Education Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315 On December 1, 2017, the City of includes provisions for the Higher Fitchburg, Massachusetts, filed a notice TABLE 1—CRITERIA FOR QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY Satisfies Statutory provision Description (Y/N) FPA 30(a)(3)(A), as amended by HREA .. The conduit the facility uses is a tunnel, canal, pipeline, aqueduct, flume, ditch, or Y similar manmade water conveyance that is operated for the distribution of water for agricultural, municipal, or industrial consumption and not primarily for the gen- eration of electricity. FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(i), as amended by HREA The facility is constructed, operated, or maintained for the generation of electric Y power and uses for such generation only the hydroelectric potential of a non-fed- erally owned conduit. FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(ii), as amended by The facility has an installed capacity that does not exceed 5 megawatts .................. Y HREA. FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as amended by On or before August 9, 2013, the facility is not licensed, or exempted from the li- Y HREA. censing requirements of Part I of the FPA. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Preliminary Determination: The Commission staff preliminarily Comments and Motions to Intervene: proposed addition of the hydroelectric determines that the proposal satisfies Deadline for filing comments contesting project along the existing municipal the requirements for a qualifying whether the facility meets the qualifying water supply line will not alter its conduit hydropower facility, which is criteria is 45 days from the issuance primary purpose. Therefore, based upon not required to be licensed or exempted date of this notice. the above information and criteria, from licensing. VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:28 Dec 13, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 14DEN1


Document Created: 2018-10-25 10:53:17
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesInterested persons are invited to submit comments on or before February 12, 2018.
ContactFor specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Tammy Gay, 816-804-0848.
FR Citation82 FR 58798 
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