83_FR_8944 83 FR 8903 - 60-Day Notice for the “NEA Panelist Profile Data”

83 FR 8903 - 60-Day Notice for the “NEA Panelist Profile Data”

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 41 (March 1, 2018)

Page Range8903-8903
FR Document2018-04163

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data is provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood; and the impact of collection requirements on respondents is properly assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information collection of NEA panelist profile data. A copy of the current information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the address section of this notice.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 41 (Thursday, March 1, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 41 (Thursday, March 1, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 8903]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-04163]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


60-Day Notice for the ``NEA Panelist Profile Data''

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Arts, National Foundation on the 
Arts and the Humanities.

ACTION: Notice of proposed collection; comment request.

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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a 
preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and 
federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or 
continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data 
is provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial 
resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood; 
and the impact of collection requirements on respondents is properly 
assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the 
proposed information collection of NEA panelist profile data. A copy of 
the current information collection request can be obtained by 
contacting the office listed below in the address section of this 
notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
address section below within 60 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register. The NEA is particularly interested in comments 
that:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Can help the agency minimize the burden of the collection 
of information on those who are to respond, including through the 
electronic submission of responses.

ADDRESSES: Email comments to Jillian Miller, Director, Office of 
Guidelines and Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, at: 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jillian Miller, Director of Guidelines 
and Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, at 
[email protected], or 202-682-5504.

    Dated: February 26, 2018.
Jillian Miller,
Director, Office of Guidelines and Panel Operations, Administrative 
Services, National Endowment for the Arts.
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                                             also distribute the funds through                       SUMMARY:    The National Endowment for                   Dated: February 26, 2018.
                                             competitive subawards (subgrants or                     the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing             Jillian Miller,
                                             cooperative agreements) to public,                      effort to reduce paperwork and                        Director, Office of Guidelines and Panel
                                             academic, research, school, or special                  respondent burden, conducts a                         Operations, Administrative Services, National
                                             libraries or library consortia (for-profit              preclearance consultation program to                  Endowment for the Arts.
                                             and Federal libraries are not eligible).                provide the general public and federal                [FR Doc. 2018–04163 Filed 2–28–18; 8:45 am]
                                             Each SLAA must submit a plan that                       agencies with an opportunity to                       BILLING CODE 7537–01–P
                                             details library services goals for a five-              comment on proposed and/or
                                             year period. (20 U.S.C. 9134). SLAAs                    continuing collections of information in
                                             must also conduct a five-year evaluation
                                                                                                     accordance with the Paperwork
                                             of library services based on that plan.                                                                       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                                                                                     Reduction Act of 1995. This program
                                             These plans and evaluations are the
                                             foundation for improving practice and                   helps to ensure that requested data is                Privacy Act of 1974; System of
                                             informing policy. Each SLAA receives                    provided in the desired format;                       Records
                                             IMLS funding to support the five year                   reporting burden (time and financial
                                             period through a series of overlapping,                 resources) is minimized; collection                   AGENCY: Office of the Inspector General,
                                             two year grant awards.                                  instruments are clearly understood; and               National Science Foundation.
                                                Agency: Institute of Museum and                      the impact of collection requirements on              ACTION: Notice of a modified system of
                                             Library Services.                                       respondents is properly assessed.                     records; correction.
                                                Title: 2019–2021 IMLS Grants to                      Currently, the NEA is soliciting
                                             States Program ‘‘State Program                          comments concerning the proposed                      SUMMARY:   The National Science
                                             Reporting System’’.                                     information collection of NEA panelist                Foundation (NSF) published a
                                                OMB Number: 3137–0029.                               profile data. A copy of the current
                                                Frequency: 1 time every five years.                                                                        document in the Federal Register of
                                                                                                     information collection request can be                 February 15, 2018, concerning revisions
                                                Affected Public: State Library
                                                                                                     obtained by contacting the office listed              to an existing system, NSF–52, ‘‘Office
                                             Administrative Agencies (SLAAs).
                                                Number of Respondents: 56.                           below in the address section of this                  of the Inspector General—Investigative
                                                Estimated Average Burden per                         notice.                                               Files.’’
                                             Response: 90 hours.                                                                                           Correction
                                                Estimated Total Annual Burden:                       DATES:  Written comments must be
                                             5,040 hours.                                            submitted to the office listed in the                    In the Federal Register of February
                                                Total Annualized Capital/Startup                     address section below within 60 days                  15, 2018, in FR Doc. 2018–03147, on
                                             Costs: n/a.                                             from the date of this publication in the              page 6883, in the third column, please
                                                Total Annual Costs: $139,457.                        Federal Register. The NEA is                          correct the following:
                                                Public Comments Invited: Comments                    particularly interested in comments
                                             submitted in response to this notice will                                                                        Delete in entirety the following:
                                                                                                     that:
                                             be summarized and/or included in the                                                                          11. Disclosure may be made to a
                                                                                                        • Evaluate whether the proposed                    congressional office from the record of
                                             request for OMB’s clearance of this
                                                                                                     collection of information is necessary                an individual in response to an inquiry
                                             information collection.
                                                                                                     for the proper performance of the                     from the congressional office made at
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
                                                                                                     functions of the agency, including                    the request of that individual.
                                             Sandra Webb, Director, Grant Policy and
                                                                                                     whether the information will have                        Renumber the previously numbered
                                             Management, Institute of Museum and
                                                                                                     practical utility;                                    paragraphs 12, 13, and 14 to 11, 12, and
                                             Library Services, 955 L’Enfant Plaza
                                             North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC                       • Evaluate the accuracy of the                     13 respectively.
                                             20024–2135. Dr. Webb can be reached                     agency’s estimate of the burden of the                   On page 6882, in the third column
                                             by Telephone: 202–653–4718, Fax: 202–                   proposed collection of information,                   please correct the following:
                                             653–4608, or by email at swebb@                         including the validity of the                            Insert the words ‘‘the outcomes of’’
                                             imls.gov, or by teletype (TTY/TDD) for                  methodology and assumptions used;                     into routine use 14 so that it reads ‘‘This
                                             persons with hearing difficulty at 202–                    • Enhance the quality, utility, and                use not only advances overall
                                             653–4614.                                               clarity of the information to be                      transparency, but, by keeping
                                               Dated: February 23, 2018.                             collected; and                                        complainants and victims informed
                                             Kim Miller,                                                                                                   about the outcomes of cases in which
                                                                                                        • Can help the agency minimize the
                                             Grants Management Specialist, Office of                                                                       they are involved, it will encourage
                                                                                                     burden of the collection of information               individuals to come forward and to
                                             Grant Policy and Management.
                                                                                                     on those who are to respond, including                cooperate in future investigations.’’
                                             [FR Doc. 2018–04114 Filed 2–28–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                     through the electronic submission of
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                                                                                                     responses.                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                           Dorothy Aronson, Acting Senior Agency
                                                                                                     ADDRESSES:   Email comments to Jillian                Official for Privacy, Office of the
                                             NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE                              Miller, Director, Office of Guidelines                Director, 2415 Eisenhower Ave.,
                                             ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES                                 and Panel Operations, National                        Alexandria, VA 22314, or daronson@
                                                                                                     Endowment for the Arts, at: millerj@                  nsf.gov or via telephone at 703–292–
                                             60-Day Notice for the ‘‘NEA Panelist
                                                                                                     arts.gov.                                             8000.
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                                             Profile Data’’
                                                                                                                                                             Dated: February 26, 2018.
                                             AGENCY:  National Endowment for the                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                           Suzanne H. Plimpton,
                                             Arts, National Foundation on the Arts                   Jillian Miller, Director of Guidelines and
                                                                                                                                                           Reports Clearance Officer, National Science
                                             and the Humanities.                                     Panel Operations, National Endowment
                                                                                                                                                           Foundation.
                                             ACTION: Notice of proposed collection;                  for the Arts, at millerj@arts.gov, or 202–
                                                                                                                                                           [FR Doc. 2018–04159 Filed 2–28–18; 8:45 am]
                                             comment request.                                        682–5504.
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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 of proposed collection; comment request.
DatesWritten comments must be submitted to the office listed in the
ContactJillian Miller, Director of Guidelines and Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, at [email protected], or 202-682-5504.
FR Citation83 FR 8903 

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