[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 156 (Wednesday, August 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43356-43357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21354]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES


Institute of Museum and Library Services, Office of Museum 
Services; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

August 8, 1997.
AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, NFAH.

SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services has submitted the 
following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35). Copies of these individual ICRs, with applicable supporting 
documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Institute of Museum 
and Library Services Public Information Officer, Tania Said at (202) 
606-4646 or [email protected]. Individuals who use a telecommunications 
device for the deaf (TTY/TTD) may call (202) 606-8636 between 8:30 a.m. 
and 6:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for Institute of Museum and Library 
Services, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503 (202) 395-7316, within (30 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register).
    The OMB is particularly interested in which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary

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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
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submissions of responses.
    Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
    Title: IMLS OMS Guidelines, Interim and Final Performance Reports.
    OMB Number: 3137-0029.
    Agency Number: 3137.
    Frequency: Once.
    Affected Public: Eligible museums.
    Number of Respondents: 679.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1-40 hours (time varies by form, 
please see chart).
    Total Burden Hours: 6,751.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
    Total Annual Costs: 0.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tania Said, Public Information Officer, Institute of Museum and Library 
Services, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20506, 
telephone (202) 606-4646.
Tania Said,
Public Information Officer.

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               Title of publication                     Burden hours    
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Museum Assessment Program (MAP) Grant and          2 hours.             
 Application Guidelines.                                                
MAP Final Performance Report.....................  1 hour.              
Conservation Assessment Program (CAP) Grant and    1 hour.              
 Application Guidelines.                                                
CAP Final Performance Report.....................  1 hour.              
Conservation Project (CP) Grant Application and    9 hours.             
 Guidelines.                                                            
CP Interim Performance Report....................  1 hour.              
CP Final Performance Report......................  1 hour.              
General Operating Support (GOS) Grant Application  18 hours.            
 and Guidelines.                                                        
GOS Final Performance Report.....................  1 hour.              
Professional Services Program (PSP) Grant          4 hours.             
 Application and Guidelines.                                            
PSP Interim Performance Report...................  1 hour.              
PSP Final Performance Report.....................  1 hour.              
Museum Leadership Initiative (MLI) Grant           40 hours.            
 Application and Guidelines.                                            
MLI Final Performance Report.....................  1 hour.              
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    For public distribution.

[FR Doc. 97-21354 Filed 8-12-97; 8:45 am]
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