[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 243 (Friday, December 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 70113]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-33622]


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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the 
``Corporation'') , has submitted the following public information 
collection requests (ICRs) 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 calling the Corporation for National and Community Service, 
Office of Learn and Serve America, Amy Cohen, (202) 606-5000, Extension 
484. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/
TDD) may call (202) 606-5256 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. 
Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: Mr. Danny Werfel, OMB Desk Officer for the Corporation 
for National and Community Service, Office of Management and Budget, 
Room 10235, Washington, D.C., 20503, (202) 395-7316, within 30 days 
from the date of this publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Corporation, 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.
    Type of Review: New.
    Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
    Title: National Service-Learning Leader Schools Program 
Application.
    OMB Number: None.
    Agency Number: None.
    Affected Public: High schools that choose to seek recognition.
    Total Respondents: Approximately 250.
    Frequency: Annual.
    Average Time Per Response: 6 hours.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,500 hours.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $35,000 (250 applicants @ $140 
each: $20 for copying, assembly, and mailing plus 6 hours per response 
@ $20 an hour).
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): None.
    Description: The information being collected in this application 
package and forms will be used as part of the standard application 
package to facilitate the identification and recognition of public and 
private high schools that have demonstrated exemplary practices in 
service-learning, and will be used by the Corporation and its review 
panel of experts to evaluate a school's merit for recognition, as well 
as public awareness, educational and information purposes consistent 
with the Corporation's mission. There were no comments received during 
the initial 60-day public comment period.

    Dated: December 15, 1998.
Kenneth L. Klothen,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-33622 Filed 12-17-98; 8:45 am]
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