[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 240 (Friday, December 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 71618]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-27383]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; 
National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Participant 
Letter(s) of Interest (LoI)

    The Department of Commerce will submit the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the 
public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and 
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of 
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's 
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the 
Federal Register on September 30, 2021 during a 60-day comment period. 
This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
    Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 
Commerce.
    Title: National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) 
Participant Letter(s) of Interest (LoI).
    OMB Control Number 0693-0075.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular, revision of a currently approved 
information collection.
    Number of Respondents: 120.
    Average Hours per Response: 2 hours per response.
    Burden Hours: 240 Hours.
    Needs and Uses: New collaborative projects to address specific 
cybersecurity challenges. Technology providers having an interest in 
participating in an announced project are invited to submit Letters of 
Interest (LoI) in participation. NIST provides a LoI template to 
technology providers that express a desire to participate in a project.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Frequency: Once per announcement.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    This information collection request may be viewed at 
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the Department of 
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of 
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 
Find this information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day 
Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function and 
entering either the title of the collection or the OMB Control Number 
0693-0075.

Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2021-27383 Filed 12-16-21; 8:45 am]
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