83_FR_6034 83 FR 6005 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Application for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

83 FR 6005 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Application for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 29 (February 12, 2018)

Page Range6005-6006
FR Document2018-02678

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

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 29 (Monday, February 12, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 29 (Monday, February 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6005-6006]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-02678]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No.: ED-2018-ICCD-0011]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; 
Application for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

AGENCY: Office of Communications and Outreach (OCO), Department of 
Education (ED).

ACTION: Notice.

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

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
April 13, 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-2018-ICCD-
0011. 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 216-32, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact Simone Olson, 202-205-8719.

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

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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: Application for the U.S. Presidential Scholars 
Program.
    OMB Control Number: 1860-0504.
    Type of Review: A revision of an existing information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 3,300.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 52,800.
    Abstract: The United States Presidential Scholars Program is a 
national recognition program to honor outstanding graduating high 
school seniors. Candidates are invited to apply based on academic 
achievements on the SAT or ACT assessments, through nomination from 
Chief State School Officers, other recognition program partner 
organizations, on artistic merits based on participation in a national 
talent program and achievement in career and technical education 
programs. This program was established by Presidential Executive Orders 
11155, 12158 and 13697.

    Dated: February 6, 2018.
Kate Mullan,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2018-02678 Filed 2-9-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               with the Grants.gov Support Desk Case                     If you mail your application through                DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                               Number.                                                 the U.S. Postal Service, we do not
                                                                                                                                                             [Docket No.: ED–2018–ICCD–0011]
                                                  If you are prevented from                            accept either of the following as proof
                                               electronically submitting your                          of mailing:                                           Agency Information Collection
                                               application on the application deadline                   (1) A private metered postmark.                     Activities; Comment Request;
                                               date because of technical problems                        (2) A mail receipt that is not dated by             Application for the U.S. Presidential
                                               within the Grants.gov system, we will                   the U.S. Postal Service.                              Scholars Program
                                               grant you an extension until 4:30:00                      Note: The U.S. Postal Service does not
                                               p.m., Eastern Time, the following                       uniformly provide a dated postmark. Before
                                                                                                                                                             AGENCY: Office of Communications and
                                               business day to enable you to transmit                  relying on this method, you should check              Outreach (OCO), Department of
                                               your application electronically,                        with your local post office.                          Education (ED).
                                               provided we can verify the technical                                                                          ACTION: Notice.
                                               issues affected your ability to submit                     We will not consider applications
                                               your application on time via your                       postmarked after the application                      SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                               Grants.gov Support Desk Case Number.                    deadline date.                                        Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
                                                                                                          Note for Mail Delivery of Paper                    proposing a revision of an existing
                                                 Note: The extensions to which we refer in             Applications: If you mail your                        information collection.
                                               this section apply only to technical problems           application to the Department—
                                               with the Grants.gov system. We will not grant                                                                 DATES: Interested persons are invited to
                                               you an extension if you failed to fully register           (1) You must indicate on the envelope              submit comments on or before April 13,
                                               in order to submit your application to                  and in Item 11 of the SF 424 the CFDA                 2018.
                                               Grants.gov (including with the required                 number, including suffix letter, if any,              ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
                                               DUNS number and TIN currently registered                of the competition under which you are                documents related to the information
                                               in SAM) before the application deadline date            submitting your application; and                      collection listed in this notice, please
                                               and time or if the technical problem you                   (2) The Application Control Center
                                               experienced is unrelated to the Grants.gov
                                                                                                                                                             use http://www.regulations.gov by
                                                                                                       will mail to you a notification of receipt            searching the Docket ID number ED–
                                               system.                                                 of your grant application. If you do not              2018–ICCD–0011. Comments submitted
                                                  b. Submission of Paper Applications.                 receive this notification within 15                   in response to this notice should be
                                                  We discourage paper applications, but                business days from the application                    submitted electronically through the
                                               if electronic submission is not possible                deadline date, you should call the                    Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
                                               (e.g., you do not have access to the                    Application Control Center at (202)                   www.regulations.gov by selecting the
                                               internet), you must provide a written                   245–6288.                                             Docket ID number or via postal mail,
                                               statement that you intend to submit a                      Accessible Format: Individuals with                commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
                                               paper application. Send this written                    disabilities can obtain this document                 Please note that comments submitted by
                                               statement no later than two weeks                       and a copy of the application package in              fax or email and those submitted after
                                               before the application deadline date (14                an accessible format (e.g., braille, large            the comment period will not be
                                               calendar days or, if the fourteenth                     print, audiotape, or compact disc) on                 accepted. Written requests for
                                               calendar day before the application                     request to the program contact person                 information or comments submitted by
                                               deadline date falls on a Federal holiday,               listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                  postal mail or delivery should be
                                               the next business day following the                     CONTACT.                                              addressed to the Director of the
                                               Federal holiday).                                          Electronic Access to This Document:                Information Collection Clearance
                                                  If you mail your written statement to                The official version of this document is              Division, U.S. Department of Education,
                                               the Department, it must be postmarked                   the document published in the Federal                 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room
                                               no later than two weeks before the                      Register. Free internet access to the                 216–32, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
                                               application deadline date. Please send                  official edition of the Federal Register              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                               this statement to a person listed in the                and the Code of Federal Regulations is
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
                                                                                                                                                             specific questions related to collection
                                                                                                       available via the Federal Digital System              activities, please contact Simone Olson,
                                               section of the competition NIA.                         at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you
                                                 If you submit a paper application, you                                                                      202–205–8719.
                                                                                                       can view this document, as well as all
                                               must mail the original and two copies                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                       other documents of this Department
                                               of your application, on or before the                                                                         Department of Education (ED), in
                                                                                                       published in the Federal Register, in
                                               application deadline date, to the                                                                             accordance with the Paperwork
                                                                                                       text or PDF. To use PDF you must have
                                               Department at the following address:                                                                          Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
                                                                                                       Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
                                               U.S. Department of Education,                                                                                 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
                                                                                                       available free at the site.
                                               Application Control Center, Attention:                                                                        public and Federal agencies with an
                                                                                                          You may also access documents of the
                                               (CFDA Number), LBJ Basement Level 1,                                                                          opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                                                                       Department published in the Federal
                                               400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington,                                                                           revised, and continuing collections of
                                                                                                       Register by using the article search
                                               DC 20202–4260.                                                                                                information. This helps the Department
                                                                                                       feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
                                                 You must show proof of mailing                                                                              assess the impact of its information
                                                                                                       Specifically, through the advanced
                                               consisting of one of the following:                                                                           collection requirements and minimize
                                                                                                       search feature at this site, you can limit
                                                 (1) A legibly dated U.S. Postal Service                                                                     the public’s reporting burden. It also
                                                                                                       your search to documents published by
                                               postmark.                                                                                                     helps the public understand the
                                                                                                       the Department.
                                                 (2) A legible mail receipt with the                                                                         Department’s information collection
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                                               date of mailing stamped by the U.S.                       Dated: February 5, 2018.                            requirements and provide the requested
                                               Postal Service.                                         Kent Talbert,                                         data in the desired format. ED is
                                                 (3) A dated shipping label, invoice, or               Senior Policy Advisor to the Deputy Secretary,        soliciting comments on the proposed
                                               receipt from a commercial carrier.                      Delegated the Functions and Duties of the             information collection request (ICR) that
                                                 (4) Any other proof of mailing                        Deputy Secretary of Education.                        is described below. The Department of
                                               acceptable to the Secretary of the U.S.                 [FR Doc. 2018–02558 Filed 2–9–18; 8:45 am]            Education is especially interested in
                                               Department of Education.                                BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                public comment addressing the


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                                               following issues: (1) Is this collection                proposing an extension of an existing                    Title of Collection: State Tribal
                                               necessary to the proper functions of the                information collection.                               Education Partnership (STEP) Program
                                               Department; (2) will this information be                DATES: Interested persons are invited to              Application (1894–0001).
                                               processed and used in a timely manner;                  submit comments on or before March                       OMB Control Number: 1810–0723.
                                               (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;                 14, 2018.                                                Type of Review: An extension of an
                                               (4) how might the Department enhance                    ADDRESSES: To access and review all the               existing information collection.
                                               the quality, utility, and clarity of the                documents related to the information                     Respondents/Affected Public: State,
                                               information to be collected; and (5) how                collection listed in this notice, please              Local, and Tribal Governments.
                                               might the Department minimize the                       use http://www.regulations.gov by                        Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                               burden of this collection on the                        searching the Docket ID number ED–                    Responses: 80.
                                               respondents, including through the use                  2018–ICCD–0013. Comments submitted                       Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                               of information technology. Please note                  in response to this notice should be                  Burden Hours: 4,000.
                                               that written comments received in                       submitted electronically through the                     Abstract: The purposes of the STEP
                                               response to this notice will be                         Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                 program are to: (1) Promote increased
                                               considered public records.                              www.regulations.gov by selecting the                  collaboration between Tribal
                                                  Title of Collection: Application for the             Docket ID number or via postal mail,                  educational agencies (TEAs) and the
                                               U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.                     commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                State educational agencies (SEAs) and
                                                  OMB Control Number: 1860–0504.                       Please note that comments submitted by                local educational agencies (LEAs) that
                                                  Type of Review: A revision of an                     fax or email and those submitted after                serve students from affected tribes; and
                                               existing information collection.                        the comment period will not be                        (2) build the capacity of TEAs to
                                                  Respondents/Affected Public:                         accepted. Written requests for                        conduct certain administrative
                                               Individuals or Households.                              information or comments submitted by                  functions under certain Elementary and
                                                  Total Estimated Number of Annual                     postal mail or delivery should be                     Secondary Education Act of 1965
                                               Responses: 3,300.                                       addressed to the Director of the                      (ESEA) formula grant programs for
                                                  Total Estimated Number of Annual
                                                                                                       Information Collection Clearance                      eligible schools, as determined by the
                                               Burden Hours: 52,800.
                                                  Abstract: The United States                          Division, U.S. Department of Education,               TEA, SEA, and LEA. This award is
                                               Presidential Scholars Program is a                      400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room                     made under the Indian Education
                                               national recognition program to honor                   216–44, Washington, DC 20202–4537.                    National Activities authority, as
                                               outstanding graduating high school                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  authorized under ESEA title VI, Part A
                                               seniors. Candidates are invited to apply                specific questions related to collection              (20 U.S.C. 7451(a)(4)).
                                               based on academic achievements on the                   activities, please contact Shahla Ortega,                This is a renewal of the application
                                               SAT or ACT assessments, through                         202–453–5602.                                         package for the State Tribal Education
                                               nomination from Chief State School                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        Partnership Program, to be used in
                                               Officers, other recognition program                     Department of Education (ED), in                      forthcoming competitions. The
                                               partner organizations, on artistic merits               accordance with the Paperwork                         application package reflects the program
                                               based on participation in a national                    Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.                office’s priorities and program-specific
                                               talent program and achievement in                       3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general                  selection criteria.
                                               career and technical education                          public and Federal agencies with an                     Dated: February 7, 2018.
                                               programs. This program was established                  opportunity to comment on proposed,                   Tomakie Washington,
                                               by Presidential Executive Orders 11155,                 revised, and continuing collections of                Acting Director, Information Collection
                                               12158 and 13697.                                        information. This helps the Department                Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
                                                                                                       assess the impact of its information                  Officer, Office of Management.
                                                 Dated: February 6, 2018.
                                                                                                       collection requirements and minimize                  [FR Doc. 2018–02753 Filed 2–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Kate Mullan,                                            the public’s reporting burden. It also                BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                               Acting Director, Information Collection                 helps the public understand the
                                               Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
                                                                                                       Department’s information collection
                                               Officer, Office of Management.
                                                                                                       requirements and provide the requested                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–02678 Filed 2–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       data in the desired format. ED is
                                               BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                                                                                       soliciting comments on the proposed                   Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                       information collection request (ICR) that             Commission
                                                                                                       is described below. The Department of
                                               DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                                                                                       Education is especially interested in                 Combined Notice of Filings #1
                                               [Docket No.: ED–2018–ICCD–0013]                         public comment addressing the
                                                                                                       following issues: (1) Is this collection                 Take notice that the Commission
                                               Agency Information Collection                           necessary to the proper functions of the              received the following electric corporate
                                               Activities; Submission to the Office of                 Department; (2) will this information be              filings:
                                               Management and Budget for Review                        processed and used in a timely manner;                   Docket Numbers: EC18–52–000.
                                               and Approval; Comment Request;                          (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;                  Applicants: Colton Power L.P., Harbor
                                               State Tribal Education Partnership                      (4) how might the Department enhance                  Cogeneration Company, LLC.
                                               (STEP) Program Application (1894–                       the quality, utility, and clarity of the                 Description: Application for
                                               0001)                                                   information to be collected; and (5) how              Authorization Under FPA Section 203
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                                               AGENCY: Office of Elementary and                        might the Department minimize the                     for the Disposition of Jurisdictional
                                               Secondary Education (OESE),                             burden of this collection on the                      Facilities, et al. of Colton Power L.P., et
                                               Department of Education (ED).                           respondents, including through the use                al.
                                                                                                       of information technology. Please note                   Filed Date: 2/5/18.
                                               ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                       that written comments received in                        Accession Number: 20180205–5160.
                                               SUMMARY: In accordance with the                         response to this notice will be                          Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 2/26/18.
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is                  considered public records.                               Docket Numbers: EC18–53–000.


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Document Created: 2018-11-01 08:42:15
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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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 April 13, 2018.
ContactFor specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Simone Olson, 202-205-8719.
FR Citation83 FR 6005 

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