[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 116 (Monday, June 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 33974]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-13441]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit 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: Coral Reef Conservation Program Administration.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0448.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 112.
    Number of Respondents: 28.
    Average Hours Per Response: Waiver requests, 30 minutes; reviewer 
comments, 1 hour, 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The Coral Reef Conservation Grant Program provides 
funds to a broad-based group of applicants with experience in coral 
reef conservation to conduct activities to protect and conserve coral 
reef ecosystems. The information submitted is used to determine: (1) 
whether the applicant qualifies for a waiver of matching funds, and (2) 
if a proposed project is consistent with the coral reef conservation 
priorities of authorities with jurisdiction over the area where the 
project will be carried out. Respondents will be applicants to the 
grant program and/or reviewers of relevant project proposals.
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; business or other 
for-profit organizations; State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Frequency: Annually.
    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: June 11, 2008.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-13441 Filed 6-13-08; 8:45 am]
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