[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 19 (Friday, January 28, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4662-4663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-01718]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

Institute of Museum and Library Services


Submission for OMB review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: 
2022-2024 IMLS Native American Library Services Basic Grants Program 
Performance Report Form

AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation 
of the Arts and the Humanities.

ACTION: Submission for OMB review, comment request.

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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the 
following information collection has been submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that 
requested

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data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and 
financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly 
understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents 
can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the clearance of the 
performance report form for the agency's non-competitive Native 
American Library Services Basic Grants program. A copy of the proposed 
information collection request can be obtained by contacting the 
individual listed below in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section 
of this Notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
ADDRESSES section below on or before February 27, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed 
information collection requests should be sent within 30 days of 
publication of this Notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find 
this particular information collection request by selecting ``Institute 
of Museum and Library Services'' under ``Currently Under Review;'' then 
check ``Only Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox. Once you have 
found this information collection request, select ``Comment,'' and 
enter or upload your comment and information. Alternatively, please 
mail your written comments to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or call (202) 395-7316.
    OMB is particular interested in comments that help the agency to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
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 used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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 (e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Connie Bodner, Ph.D., Director, Office 
of Grants Policy and Management, Institute of Museum and Library 
Services, 955 L'Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000, Washington, DC 
20024-2135. Dr. Bodner can be reached by telephone at 202-653-4636, or 
by email at [email protected]. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 
p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Persons who 
are deaf or hard of hearing (TTY users) can contact IMLS at 202-207-
7858 via 711 for TTY-Based Telecommunications Relay Service.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services 
(IMLS) is the primary source of federal support for the nation's 
libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America's 
museums, libraries, and related organizations through grant making, 
research, and policy development. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov.
    Current Actions: The purpose of this collection is to facilitate 
the administration of IMLS's non-competitive Native American Library 
Services Basic Grants program by creating a record of the IMLS-funded 
activities, results, and accomplishments at annual intervals throughout 
the grant period and at the conclusion of each award, and assessments 
of performance measurement. IMLS uses this information to monitor 
individual grants report to Congress and the Office of Management and 
Budget about the agency's progress in addressing its strategic goals, 
and to improve the grant program. This action is to renew the 
performance report form for the next three years.
    The 60-Day Notice was published in the Federal Register on January 
8, 2021 (86 FR 1539). No comments were received.
    Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
    Title of Collection: 2022-2024 IMLS Native American Library 
Services Basic Grants Program Performance Report Form.
    OMB Control Number: 3137-0098.
    Agency Number: 3137.
    Affected Public: Native American Library Services Basic Grants 
awardees.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 180.
    Frequency of Response: Once per year.
    Average Hours per Response: 2.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 360.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: n/a.
    Total Annual Cost Burden: $11,001.60.
    Total Annual Federal Costs: $7,846.20.

    Dated: January 25, 2022.
Suzanne Mbollo,
Grants Management Specialist, Institute of Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 2022-01718 Filed 1-27-22; 8:45 am]
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