[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 24, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 49684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16864]



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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Humanities, NFAH.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has submitted 
the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval as required by 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting 
documentation, may be obtained by calling Susan G. Daisey, Director, 
Office of Grant Management, the National Endowment for the Humanities 
(202-606-8494) or may be requested by e-mail to [email protected]. 
Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the 
Humanities, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503 (202-395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is 
particularly interested in comments which:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) 
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; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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.
    Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities.
    Title of Proposal: General Clearance Authority to Develop 
Evaluation Instruments for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
    OMB Number: N/A.
    Affected Public: NEH grantees.
    Total Respondents: 750.
    Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
    Average Time per Response: 30 minutes.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 375 hours.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
    Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): 0.
    Description: The NEH is seeking a general clearance authority to 
develop evaluation instruments for its grant programs. These evaluation 
instruments will be used to collect information from NEH grantees from 
one to three years after the grantee has submitted the final 
performance report.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan G. Daisey, Director, Office 
of Grant Management, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1100 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 311, Washington, DC 20506, or by e-mail 
to: [email protected]. Telephone: 202-606-8494.

Carole M. Watson,
Assistant Chairman.
[FR Doc. 05-16864 Filed 8-23-05; 8:45 am]
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