[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 56 (Wednesday, March 25, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12909-12910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-6562]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts


Submission of OMB Review: Comment Request

    The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) 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 contacting Angelia Richardson via telephone at 202-682-
5454 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail at [email protected]. 
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) 
may call 202-682-5496 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eastern time, Monday 
through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the 
Arts, 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.
    The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is particularly 
interested in comments which:
     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;

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     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;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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 submission of responses.
    Agency: National Endowment for the Arts.
    Title: Section 504 Self-Evaluation Workbook.
    OMB Number: 3135-0101/Reinstatement.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: Nonprofit organizations, state and local arts 
agencies.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,200.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: Four (4) hours.
    Total Burden Hours: 8,800.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0.
    Total Annual Costs (Operating/Maintaining Systems or Purchasing 
Services): 0.
    Description: The collection of this information is required of 
recipients of Federal financial assistance to comply with the 
Administrative requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 
1973, as amended. Completion of a self-evaluation is specifically 
addressed in CFR Title 45, Subpart D, subsection 1151.42. The Arts 
Endowment plans to make available to our grantees the Section 504 Self-
Evaluation Workbook to assist them in evaluating the accessibility of 
their programs, activities, policies and practices to insure compliance 
with the 504 regulations.
    Addresses: Angelia Richardson, National Endowment for the Arts, 
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 219, Washington, DC 20506-0001, 
telephone (202) 682-5454 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 
682-5553.

Kathleen Edwards,
Support Services Supervisor, Administrative Services,National Endowment 
for the Arts.
 [FR Doc. E9-6562 Filed 3-24-09; 8:45 am]
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