[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 56 (Friday, March 22, 2019)] [Notices] [Pages 10833-10834] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2019-05526] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Geological Survey [GX19EE000101000] OMB Control Number 1028-0115/Renewal; Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; DOUG D. NEBERT National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Champion of the Year Award AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Request (ICR) for comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the USGS are proposing to renew an information collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before April 22, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send written comments on this ICR to the OMB Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior by email at [email protected]; or via facsimile to (202) 395-5806. Please provide a copy of your comments to USGS, Information Collections Clearance Officer, 12201Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 159, Reston, VA 20192; or by email to [email protected]. Please reference OMB Control Number 1028-0115 in the subject line of your comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Rich Frazier, FGDC by email at [email protected], or by telephone at 703-648-5733. You may also view the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We, the USGS, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, provide the general public and other Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. It also helps the public understand our information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. A Federal Register notice with a 60-day public comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on December 21, 2018, 83 FR 65712. No comments were received. We are again soliciting comments on the proposed ICR that is described [[Page 10834]] below. We are especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to the proper functions of the USGS; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the USGS enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the USGS minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of public record. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: Nominations for DOUG D. NEBERT NSDI CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD are accepted from the public and private sector individuals, teams, organizations, and professional societies that are from the United States of America. Nomination packages include three sections: (A) Cover Sheet, (B) Summary Statement, and (C) Supplemental Materials. The cover sheet includes professional contact information. The Summary Statement is limited to two pages and describes the nominee's achievements in the development of an outstanding, innovative, and operational tool, application, or service capability that directly supports the spatial data infrastructures. Nominations may include up to 10 pages of supplemental information such as resume, publications list, and/or letters of endorsement. The award consists of a citation and plaque, which are presented to the recipient at an appropriate public forum by the FGDC Chair. The name of the recipient is also inscribed on a permanent plaque, which is displayed by the FGDC. The DOUG D. NEBERT NSDI CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD honors a respected colleague, technical visionary, and recognized U.S. national leader in the establishment of spatial data infrastructures that significantly enhance the understanding of our physical and cultural world. The award is sponsored by the FGDC and its purpose is to recognize an individual or a team representing Federal, State, Tribal, regional, and (or) local government, academia, or non-profit and professional organization that has developed an outstanding, innovative, and operational tool, application, or service capability used by multiple organizations that furthers the vision of the NSDI. Title of Collection: DOUG D. NEBERT NSDI CHAMPION OF THE YEAR AWARD. OMB Control Number: 1028-0115. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: State, local, and tribal governments; academia, and non-profit organizations. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 10. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 10. Estimated Completion Time per Response: 100. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 100. Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain. Frequency of Collection: Annually. Total Estimated Annual Non-hour Burden Cost: $0. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.). Kenneth Shaffer, Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee, Core Science Systems. [FR Doc. 2019-05526 Filed 3-21-19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4338-11-P