[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 12, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 39295]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-10901]


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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 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Grants Proposal Application 
Package.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0384.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 900.
    Number of Respondents: 300.
    Average Hours Per Response: Application summary, 30 minutes; annual 
progress report, 5 hours; project final report, 10 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The Coastal Ocean Program (COP) provides direct 
financial assistance for the management of coastal ecosystems. 
Applicants for assistance are required to provide information in 
addition to the Standard Forms and grant application information. The 
additional requirement is a COP project summary. Successful applicants 
must file annual progress reports and a project final report in 
accordance with COP format.
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; individuals or 
households; business or other for-profit organizations; State, Local or 
Tribal Government.
    Frequency: Annually and on occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    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, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or 
[email protected].

    Dated: July 6, 2006.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-10901 Filed 7-11-06; 8:45 am]
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