[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 24, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 29725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-10357]


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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Proposed Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service 
(hereinafter the ``Corporation''), has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) 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 the ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained 
by calling the Corporation for National and Community Service, Dave 
Bellama, 202-606-5000 ext. 483. Individuals who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY-TDD) may call (202) 565-
2799 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: Ms. Katherine Astrich, OMB Desk Officer for the 
Corporation for National and Community Service, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-4718, within 30 
days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OMB is particularly interested in 
comments that:
     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;
     Propose ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected; and
     Propose ways to 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.
    Comments: A 60-day Federal Register notice for the Training and 
Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreements was published on February 
14th, 2005. The comment period ended on April 15, 2005. No comments 
were received during this period.
    Description: The Corporation is seeking approval of the Application 
Instructions: Training and Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreements, 
currently approved through emergency clearance. The application to be 
published by the Corporation's Office of Leadership Development and 
Training will be completed by applicant organizations interested in 
providing training and technical assistance (T/TA) services to the 
Corporation's grantees.
    The application includes submission and compliance requirements, 
application instructions, selection criteria, and reporting 
requirements for applications selected for awards. This application 
will be completed electronically using the Corporation's Web-based 
grants management system, eGrants.
    Type of Review: New; currently approved through emergency 
clearance.
    Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
    Title: Application Instructions: Training and Technical Assistance 
Cooperative Agreements.
    OMB Number: 3045-0105.
    Frequency: Once in three years for applicants. Selected applicants 
will report bi-annually.
    Affected Public: Current and prospective training and technical 
assistance (T/TA) providers.
    Number of Respondents: 75.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: Averages 80 hours per respondent for 
75 applicants and 80 hours each for the 15 selected applicants to 
report annually on their performance.
    Total Burden Hours: 7,200.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None.
    Total Annual Cost (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): None.

    Dated: May 11, 2005.
Gretchen Van Der Veer,
Director, Office of Leadership Development and Training.
[FR Doc. 05-10357 Filed 5-23-05; 8:45 am]
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