[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 185 (Monday, September 26, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 58332]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-20704]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2022-OS-0084]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and 
Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
(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 October 
26, 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: Science, Mathematics and 
Research for Transformation Scholarship Program; DD Forms 3067-2, 3067-
4, 3067-7, 3067-8, 3067-9, 3067-11, 3067-12, 3067-13, 3067-15; OMB 
Control Number 0704-0466.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Number of Respondents: 2,800 (a percentage of respondents complete 
one or multiple instruments).
    Responses per Respondent: 3.8.
    Annual Responses: 10,640.
    Average Burden per Response: 3 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 31,920 hours.
    Needs and Uses: Science, Mathematics and Research for 
Transformation Scholarship Program (SMART) is designed to increase the 
number of new civilian science, technology, engineering, and 
mathematics (STEM) entrants to the DoD. Additionally, the SMART Program 
develops and retains current DoD civilian STEM employees that are 
critical to the national security functions of the DoD and are needed 
in the DoD's workforce. SMART awards scholarships, ranging from 1.5 to 
5 years, to undergraduate and graduate level students pursuing a degree 
in one of 21 technical disciplines. Upon graduation, scholars fulfill a 
service commitment with the DoD facility that nominated the scholar for 
an award. The information collection activity under review is a 
statutory and functional requirement necessary to administer the 
scholarship program.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    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: September 20, 2022.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2022-20704 Filed 9-23-22; 8:45 am]
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