[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 27 (Friday, February 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 6014]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-3086]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed 
public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 9, 
2002.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to the U.S. Total Army Personnel 
Command, Officer Personnel Management Directorate, 200 Stovall Street, 
Alexandria, Virginia 22332-0314. ATTN: TAPC-OPD-C (Annette Bush). 
Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days of 
the date of publication of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated 
collection instruments, please write to the above address, to call 
Department of the Army Reports clearance officer at (703) 692-1451.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Application and Contract 
for Establishment of a Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps (JROTC) 
Unit, DD Form 3126, OMB Control Number 0702-0021.
    Needs and Uses: Educational institutions desiring to host a Junior 
ROTC Unit may apply by using DA Form 3126. The form documents the 
agreement and becomes a contract signed by both the institution and the 
U.S. Government. The DA Form 3126 provides information on the school's 
facilities and states specific conditions, if a JROTC Unit is placed at 
the institution. The data provided is used to determine which schools 
are selected.
    Affected Public: Not-For-Profit Institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 70.
    Number of Respondents: 70.
    Responses per Respondents: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Region commanders are responsible for 
operating and administering the JROTC training conducted within their 
areas.
    Completed DA 3126 forms are submitted to the regional ROTC 
commanders. Data provided on the application is used to determined 
which schools are selected and addresses such factors as: (1) Receipt 
of signed applications and agreements; (2) enrollment potential; (3) 
capacity of the institution to conduct the program; (4) accreditation 
status; (5) ability to comply with statutory and contractual 
requirements; and (6) fair and equitable distributions of units 
throughout the nation.

Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-3086 Filed 2-7-02; 8:45 am]
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