[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 226 (Friday, November 21, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70678-70679]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-27697]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[NOTICE 08-093]


Notice of Information Collection

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of information collection.

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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of 
its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, 
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this 
opportunity to comment on proposed and/or

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continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: All comments should be submitted within 60 calendar days from 
the date of this publication.

ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Dr. Walter Kit, National 
Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to Dr. Walter Kit, NASA Clearance Officer, NASA 
Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., JE0000, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 
358-1350, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    NASA needs information pertaining to student experiences in 
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs in 
order to conduct civil rights compliance reviews of higher education 
STEM programs receiving federal financial assistance from NASA, as 
required by NASA regulations under Title IX of the Education Amendments 
of 1972 (requiring NASA to conduct periodic compliance reviews of grant 
recipient institutions) and the Section 619 of the NASA Authorization 
Act of 2005 (requiring NASA to conduct at least two Title IX reviews 
annually of NASA grant recipient institutions).

II. Method of Collection

    NASA will utilize an on-line survey tool that will allow students 
at institutions on which NASA is conducting Title IX compliance reviews 
to provide responses by e-mail.

III. Data

    Title: Title IX Survey.
    OMB Number: 2700-XXXX.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Time per Response: 0.083 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 17 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost: $0.00.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical 
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including 
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques 
or the use of other forms of information technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection. They will also become a matter of public record.

Walter Kit,
NASA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-27697 Filed 11-20-08; 8:45 am]
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