[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 224 (Wednesday, November 20, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 69740]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-27688]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; 
Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Airports 
Grants Program

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA 
invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information 
collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period 
soliciting comments on the following collection of information was 
published on August 21, 2013, vol. 78, no. 162, page 51807. The FAA 
collects data from airport sponsors and planning agencies to determine 
eligibility, and to ensure proper use of Federal Funds and project 
accomplishment for the Airports Grants Program.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by December 20, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954-9362, or by 
email at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0569.
    Title: Airports Grants Program.
    Form Numbers: FAA forms 5100-100, 5100-101, 5100-108, 5100-125, 
5100-126, and 5370-1.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: Codification of Certain U.S. Transportation Laws at 49 
U.S.C. (Pub. L. 103-272), which is referred to as the ``Act,'' provides 
funding for airport planning and development projects at airports 
included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. The Act 
also authorizes funds for noise compatibility planning and to carry out 
noise compatibility programs. The information required by this program 
is necessary to protect the Federal interest in safety, efficiency, and 
utility of the Airport. Data is collected to meet report requirements 
of 49 CFR part 18 for financial management and performance monitoring. 
Information is collected in the application, and grant agreement 
amendments; financial management; and performance reporting.
    Respondents: Approximately 1,950 sponsors and planning agencies for 
grant projects.
    Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 6.75 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 80,569 hours.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be 
addressed to the attention of the Desk Officer, Department of 
Transportation/FAA, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected], or faxed to (202) 395-6974, or mailed to the 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 
20503.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for FAA's performance; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to enhance the 
quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d) 
ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of 
the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include 
your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this information 
collection.

    Issued in Washington, DC on: November 13, 2013.
Albert R. Spence,
FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises 
Business Services Division, AES-200.
[FR Doc. 2013-27688 Filed 11-19-13; 8:45 am]
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