[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 53 (Thursday, March 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13389-13390]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-7101]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Telecommunications and Information Administration 
(NTIA).
    Title: Grant Recipient Survey for the Telecommunications and 
Information Infrastructure Assistance Program (TIIAP).
    Agency Form Number: None.
    OMB Approval Number: None.
    Type of Request: New Collection.
    Burden: 178 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 206.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: Varies between 30 and 60 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The purpose of the Telecommunications and 
Information Infrastructure Assistance Program (TIIAP) is to promote the 
widespread and efficient use of advanced telecommunications in the 
public and nonprofit sectors to serve communities. In order to ensure 
that grant recipients are effectively promoting the efficient

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and widespread use of advanced telecommunications, NTIA will collect 
information to study the impacts of funded projects and the performance 
of the TIIAP program.
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions, federal government, 
state, local or tribal government.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    OMB Desk Officer: Tim Fain, (202) 395-3561.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Tim Fain, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20503.

    Dated: March 16, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and 
Organization.
[FR Doc. 98-7101 Filed 3-18-98: 8:45 am]
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