[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 22, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 72582]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-27674]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2021-OS-0109]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and 
Sustainment, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The DoD has submitted to OMB for clearance the following 
proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by January 
21, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Duncan, (571) 372-7574, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Defense Manufacturing 
Community Support Program Grant Proposals; OMB Control Number 0704-
0606.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Number of Respondents: 75.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 75.
    Average Burden per Response: 7 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 525.
    Needs and Uses: The Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program 
(DMCSP) is designed to undertake long-term investments in critical 
skills, facilities, research and development, and small business 
support in order to strengthen the national security innovation and 
manufacturing base. The program also seeks to ensure complementarity of 
those communities so designated with existing Defense Manufacturing 
Institutes. Defense Manufacturing Institutes are manufacturing 
ecosystems with common manufacturing and design challenges revolving 
around specific technologies. The DMCSP is designed to recognize 
communities that demonstrate best practices in attracting and expanding 
defense manufacturing. This information collection is necessary to 
facilitate the identification of new Defense Manufacturing Communities 
and the awarding of grants under the DMCSP via a grant proposal 
package. The proposal package is prepared in accordance to a Federal 
Funding Opportunity Announcement posted on the Grants.gov website.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; Not-for-profit 
Institutions; State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by 
Docket ID number and title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, Docket ID number, and title for this Federal Register document. 
The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of 
the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on 
the internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Angela Duncan.
    Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should 
be sent to Ms. Duncan at [email protected].

    Dated: December 16, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-27674 Filed 12-21-21; 8:45 am]
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