[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 213 (Monday, November 6, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76267-76268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24426]


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TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY


Extension of the Agency's Current Approval for Information 
Collection

AGENCY: United States Trade and Development Agency.

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's (USTDA's) 
intention to request an extension for a currently approved information 
collection for Evaluation of USTDA Performance. USTDA invites the 
public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed extension 
of USTDA's current approval for information collection. All comments 
received will

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be available for public inspection during regular business hours.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received on or before January 2, 
2024.

ADDRESSES: To access and review all of the documents related to the 
data collection listed in this notice, please use http://www.regulations.gov by searching the agency name. Comments submitted in 
response to this notice should be submitted electronically through the 
Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov or via postal 
mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. All submissions received 
must include the agency name. Please note that comments submitted by 
fax or email and those submitted after the comment period will not be 
accepted. Written requests for information or comments submitted by 
postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the Administrative 
Officer, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 
1100, Arlington, VA 22209-3901.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Shene[eacute] Turner, 
Administrative Officer, Attn: PRA, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, 
1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100, Arlington, VA 22209-3901; Tel.: (703) 
875-4357, Fax: (703) 775-4037; Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on: (1) 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; (2) 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; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on those who are to respond, including the 
use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other 
technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

Summary Collection Under Review

    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Expiration Date of Previous Approval: 01/31/2024.
    Title: Evaluation of USTDA Performance.
    Form Number: USTDA 1000E-2014a.
    Frequency of Use: Annually for duration of projects.
    Type of Respondents: Business or other for profit; not-for-profit 
institutions; farms; Federal, State, and local government.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 1,000 to 1,300 per year.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 334 to 434 hours per 
year.
    Federal Cost: $402,523.
    Authority for Information Collection: Government Performance and 
Results Act of 1993 Public Law 103-62 or GPRA; 107 Stat. 285, the 
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act (Pub. L. 114-191) or 
FATAA, the Information Quality Act (IQA) of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-554), and 
Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 Public Law 115-
435.
    Abstract: USTDA will collect information from various stakeholders 
on USTDA-funded activities regarding development and/or commercial 
benefits as well as evaluate success regarding GPRA objectives and 
support evidence-based policymaking.
    All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the 
request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record.

    Dated: October 31, 2023.
Shene[eacute] Turner,
Administrative Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-24426 Filed 11-3-23; 8:45 am]
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