[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 19, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 28512]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-12963]


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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; Application Package for the Grantee Progress Report (GPR) Data 
Collection.; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has 
submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled 
Grantee Progress Report (GPR) Data Collection for review and approval 
in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Comments may be submitted, identified by the title of the 
information collection activity, by July 19, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted, identified by the title of the 
information collection activity, to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB Desk Officer for the 
Corporation for National and Community Service, by any of the following 
two methods within 30 days from the date of publication in the Federal 
Register:
    (1) By fax to: 202-395-6974, Attention: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB Desk 
Officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service; or
    (2) By email to: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of this ICR, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Corporation 
for National and Community Service, Sarah Yue, at 202-606-6894 or by 
email to [email protected]. Individuals who use a telecommunications device 
for the deaf (TTY-TDD) may use our web chat for alternative 
communication www.NationalService.gov/contact-us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OMB is particularly interested in 
comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of CNCS, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     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;
     Propose ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected; and
     Propose ways to 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.

Comments

    A 60-day Notice requesting public comment was published in the 
Federal Register on 2/26/2019 at Vol. 84, No. 38, p. 6136-6137. This 
comment period ended 4/29/2019. Two (2) public comments were received 
from this Notice. In response to the first comment, CNCS changed 
``100%'' to ``the level required by policy'' per the commentor's 
suggestion. In response to the second comment, CNCS will explore 
potential future revisions to the member exit form or exit survey to 
accommodate additional member-focused indicators.
    Title of Collection: Grantee Progress Report (GPR) Data Collection.
    OMB Control Number: 3045-0175.
    Type of Review: Renewal.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Businesses and Organizations; State, 
Local or Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 300 total respondents 
for AmeriCorps State and National. 52 respondents each for Commission 
Support Grants and Commission Investment Funds. 20 respondents for 
Volunteer Generation Fund.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 4,540.
    Abstract: CNCS uses information collected via the Grantee Progress 
Reports to assess grantee progress toward meeting approved objectives; 
to identify areas of challenge and opportunity; to guide the allocation 
of training and technical assistance resources; and to compile 
portfolio-wide data to report to external stakeholders. CNCS seeks to 
continue using the currently approved information collection until the 
revised information collection is approved by OMB. The currently 
approved information collection is due to expire on April 30, 2020.

    Dated: June 5, 2019.
Sarah Yue,
Senior Program and Project Specialist, AmeriCorps State and National.
[FR Doc. 2019-12963 Filed 6-18-19; 8:45 am]
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