[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 126 (Thursday, July 1, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 38088]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16004]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DoD-2010-OS-0086]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition University, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Acquisition University announces a 
proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 
ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by August 
30, 2010.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense 
Acquisition University, 9820 Belvoir Rd., Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 Attn: 
Diane Cunha, or call 703-805-4288.
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Defense Acquisition 
University, Student Information System (SIS); OMB Control Number 0704-
TBD.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to permit an individual to register for a DAU training course. The 
information is used to evaluate the individual's eligibility for a 
course and to notify the individual of approval or disapproval of the 
request. It is also used to notify the training facility of assignments 
to classes, and for cost analysis, budget estimates and financial 
planning.
    Affected Public: Individuals associated with the Army, Navy, Air 
Force, other defense-wide agencies, the federal government and defense 
contractors.
    Annual Burden Hours: 7,500.
    Number of Respondents: 90,000.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection

    Respondents are university applicants and instructors who willingly 
provide personal information to take courses administered by the 
Defense Acquisition University. Failure to provide required information 
results in the individual being denied access to DAU and its course 
offerings. The data is used by college officials to: Provide for the 
administration of and a record of academic performance of current, 
former and nominated students; verify attendance and grades; select 
instructors; make decisions to admit students to programs and to 
release students from programs; serve as a basis for studies to 
determine improved criteria for selecting students; and to develop 
statistics relating to duty assignments and qualifications.

    Dated: June 28, 2010.
Mitchell S. Bryman,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2010-16004 Filed 6-30-10; 8:45 am]
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