[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32209-32210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14952]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Reporting and Information Collection Requirements Under OMB 
Review

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements submitted for OMB review.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), agencies are required to [[Page 32210]] submit proposed or 
established reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review 
and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying 
the public that the Agency has made such a submission. The information 
collection activity involved with this program is conducted pursuant to 
the mandate given to the United States Information Agency under the 
terms and conditions of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange 
Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256. USIA is requesting approval for a 
three-year extension as well as approval for revisions made to the 
Office of Arts America, Performing Arts Division, United States 
Information Agency, Application for Panel Rating under OMB control 
number 3116-0165 which expires August 31, 1995. The proposed revisions 
are suggested to enhance clarity of required information. Estimated 
burden hours per response is one (1) hour. Respondents will be required 
to respond only one time.

DATES: Comments are due on or before July 20, 1995.

COPIES: Copies of the Request for Clearance (OMB 83-1), supporting 
statement, transmittal letter and other documents submitted to OMB for 
approval may be obtained from the USIA Clearance Officer. Comments on 
the items listed should be submitted to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for USIA, and also 
to the USIA Clearance Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Agency Clearance Officer, Ms. Jeannette Giovetti, United States 
Information Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20547, telephone (202) 619-4408; and OMB review: Mr. Jefferson Hill, 
Office of Information And Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, New Executive Office Building, Docket Library, Room 1002, NEOB, 
Washington, DC 20503, telephone (202) 395-3176.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public reporting burden for this collection 
of information (Paper Work Reduction Project: OMB No. 3116-0165) is 
estimated to average one (1) hour per response, including the time for 
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and 
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the 
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate 
or any other aspect of this collection of information, including 
suggestions for reducing this burden to the United States Information 
Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547; and to the 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, New Executive Office Building, Docket Library, Room 10202, 
NEOB, Washington, DC 20503.
    Title: Office of Arts America Performing Arts Division United 
States Information Agency Application for Panel Rating.
    Form Number: IAP-90.
    Abstract: The USIA form IAP-90 facilitates submission of tapes and 
supporting materials to the U.S. Information Agency for artistic panel 
evaluation of artists being considered for USG financial support as a 
cultural presentation, and/or inclusion in USIA's quarterly listing of 
performers touring privately, sent to all American Embassies for 
possible facilitation assistance.
    Proposed Frequency of Responses: No. of Respondents--500, Total 
Annual Burden--500.

    Dated: June 14, 1995.
Rose Royal,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 95-14952 Filed 6-19-95; 8:45 am]
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