[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 141 (Thursday, July 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 39554]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19600]


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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 the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Saltonstall-Kennedy (S-K) Grant Program Application and 
Reports.
    Agency Form Number(s): NOAA 88-204, NOAA 88-205.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0135.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 985 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 210 (with multiple responses).
    Avg. Hours Per Response: Ranges between 2 and 13 hours depending on 
the requirement.
    Needs and Uses: The S-K Program provides financial assistance on a 
competitive basis for research and development projects that benefit 
U.S. fishing communities. Respondents to the application process will 
be universities, State or local governments, fisheries development 
foundations, industry associations, private companies, and individuals 
applying for grant funds. Grantees will be required to make progress 
and final reports.
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions, individuals, 
businesses or other for-profit organizations, State, Local or Tribal 
Government.
    Frequency: On occasion, semi-annually, annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    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, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: July 17, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-19600 Filed 7-22-98; 8:45 am]
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