[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 4, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 25795]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-11611]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection for the
Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S.
Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an
information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB). The information collection request, Historic Preservation for
Energy Efficiency Programs, was initially approved on December 1, 2010
under OMB Control No. 1910-5155 and was reinstated on September 12,
2016. The current expiration date is September 30, 2019. The extension
of this currently approved information collection, will allow DOE to
continue data collection on the status of the Weatherization Assistance
Program (WAP), the State Energy Program (SEP), and the Energy
Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.
DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before
July 5, 2019. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments,
but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by
this notice, please advise the OMB Desk Officer of your intention to
make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer may be
telephoned at (202) 395-4650.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to the
DOE Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10102,
735 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503
and to
Christine Askew, EE-5W, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence
Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, Email: [email protected]
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to: Christine Askew, EE-5W, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585-1290, Phone: (202) 586-8224,
Fax: (202) 287-1992, Email: [email protected].
Additional information and reporting guidance concerning the
Historic Preservation reporting requirement for the WAP, SEP, and EECBG
programs are available for review at: https://www.energy.gov/eere/wipo/downloads/wpn-10-12-historic-preservation-implementation.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Programs will ensure compliance with the
National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). Comments are invited on: (a)
Whether the extended collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology. This information collection request contains: (1) OMB No.:
1910-5155; (2) Information Collection Request Title: ``Historic
Preservation for Energy Efficiency Programs''; (3) Type of Review:
Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; (4) Purpose:
To collect information on the status of Weatherization Assistance
Program, State Energy Program, and Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Block Grant Program activities; (5) Annual Estimated Number of
Respondents: 275; (6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 275;
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 662; (8) Annual Estimated
Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.
Statutory Authority: Title V, National Historic Preservation Act
of 1966, Pub. L. 89-665 as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.).
Issued in Washington, DC, May 23, 2019.
AnnaMaria Garcia,
Director, Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs, Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2019-11611 Filed 6-3-19; 8:45 am]
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