[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 127 (Wednesday, July 2, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39508-39509]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-16636]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce 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 Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
    Title: Generic Request for Program Evaluation Data Collections.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0693-0033.
    Type of Review: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 3,022.
    Number of Respondents: 4,000.
    Average Hours Per Response: Varied dependent upon data collection. 
However, average time is expected to be 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: NIST proposes to conduct surveys designed to 
evaluate current programs from a customer prospective. The surveys will 
offer customers the opportunity to express views on the programs they 
are asked to evaluate. Use of these types of data collections will 
present NIST with a measure of the economic impact of products, 
services, or assistance provided by NIST and will give NIST customers a 
mechanism to suggest how

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programs may be improved and then to provide valuable strategic input 
on enhancing the future direction of NIST programs.
    Affected Public: Business or for-profit organizations, not-for-
profit institutions, and individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Jacqueline Zeiher, (202) 395-4638.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
[email protected]).
    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, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: June 25, 2003.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-16636 Filed 7-1-03; 8:45 am]
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