[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 28 (Thursday, February 10, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-3017]


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[Federal Register: February 10, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 

Proposed Information Collection Requests

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection requests.

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SUMMARY: The Director, Information Resources Management Service, 
invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
March 14, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Dan Chenok: Desk 
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 726 
Jackson Place, NW., room 3208, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503. Requests for copies of the proposed information 
collection requests should be addressed to Cary Green, Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4682, Regional Office 
Building 3, Washington, DC 20202-4651.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cary Green (202) 401-3200. Individuals who use a telecommunications 
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay 
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern 
time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3517 of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1980 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an 
early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. OMB 
may amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the 
extent that public participation in the approval process would defeat 
the purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal 
law, or substantially interfere with any agency's ability to perform 
its statutory obligations. The Director of the Information Resources 
Management Service, publishes this notice containing proposed 
information collection requests prior to submission of these requests 
to OMB. Each proposed information collection, grouped by office, 
contains the following: (1) Type of review requested, e.g., new, 
revision, extension, existing or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) 
Frequency of collection; (4) The affected public; (5) Reporting burden; 
and/or (6) Recordkeeping burden; and (7) Abstract. OMB invites public 
comment at the address specified above. Copies of the requests are 
available from Cary Green at the address specified above.

    Dated: February 3, 1994.
Cary Green,
Director, Information Resources Management Service.

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Application for Training Programs in Early Childhood Education 
and Violence Counseling.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Federal agencies or 
employees; Non-profit institutions.
Reporting Burden:
    Responses: 90
    Burden Hours: 540
Recordkeeping Burden:
    Recordkeepers: 5
    Burden Hours: 50
Abstract: Institutions of higher education will apply for grants to 
establish innovative programs to recruit and train students under the 
Training Programs in Early Childhood Education and Violence Counseling. 
The Department will use this information to make grant awards.

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Type of Review: New.
Title: Survey of Independent Living Training and Technical Assistance 
Needs.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: State or local governments; Non-profit institutions.
Reporting Burden:
    Responses: 240
    Burden Hours: 240
Recordkeeping Burden:
    Recordkeepers: 0
    Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: Survey is used to obtain information from Statewide 
Independent Living Councils and centers for independent living 
regarding their training and technical assistance needs in order to 
determine funding priorities.

Office of the Under Secretary

Type of Review: New.
Title: Evaluation of Upward Bound.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Non-profit institutions.
Reporting Burden:
    Responses: 7,331
    Burden Hours: 4,443
Recordkeeping Burden:
    Recordkeepers: 0
    Burden Hours: 0
Abstract: The evaluation of Upward Bound will include student follow-up 
data collected through a computer assisted telephone interview, the 
collection of information on student transcripts and participation 
data, and the acquisition of information on project operations and 
course offerings. The information will be used to inform Congress about 
the services provided to Upward Bound participants and the 
effectiveness of the program and to provide valuable information on the 
strategies that are particularly effective for specific populations of 
students.

Office of Postsecondary Education

Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Fiscal Operations Report and Application to Participate in the 
Federal Perkins Loan, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, and 
Federal Work-Study Programs.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: State or local governments; businesses or other for-
profit; non-profit institutions.
Reporting Burden:
    Responses: 4,800
    Burden Hours: 79,173
Recordkeeping Burden:
    Recordkeepers: 4,800
    Burden Hours: 384
Abstract: This form will be used to compute the amount of funds needed 
by each institution during the 1995-96 award year. The Department will 
use the information to assess program effectiveness and to account for 
funds expended during the 1993-94 award year.

[FR Doc. 94-3017 Filed 2-9-94; 8:45 am]
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