[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 7, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64475-64476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-17460]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0335]


Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management 
and Budget; OMB Control Number 1625--NEW

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Thirty-day notice requesting comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the 
U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), 
abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office 
of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension 
of its approval for the following collection of information: 1625--NEW, 
Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) Host School 
Application; without change.
    Our ICR describes the information we seek to collect from the 
public. Review and comments by OIRA ensure we only impose paperwork 
burdens commensurate with our performance of duties.

DATES: You may submit comments to the Coast Guard and OIRA on or before 
September 6, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Comments to the Coast Guard should be submitted using the 
Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. Search for 
docket number USCG-2024-0335. Written comments and recommendations to 
OIRA for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 
days of publication of this notice to https://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.
    A copy of the ICR is available through the docket on the internet 
at https://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available 
from: COMMANDANT (CG-6P), ATTN: PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT MANAGER, U.S. 
COAST GUARD, 2703 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AVE. SE, STOP 7710, 
WASHINGTON, DC 20593-7710.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A.L. Craig, Office of Privacy 
Management, telephone 202-475-3528, fax 202-372-8405, or email [email protected] for questions on these documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Participation and Request for Comments

    This notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an 
application to OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a 
Coast Guard collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains 
information describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's 
likely burden on the affected public, an explanation of the necessity 
of the Collection, and other important information describing the 
Collection. There is one ICR for each Collection.
    The Coast Guard invites comments on whether this ICR should be 
granted based on the Collection being necessary for the proper 
performance of

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Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard would appreciate 
comments addressing: (1) the practical utility of the Collection; (2) 
the accuracy of the estimated burden of the Collection; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information subject to the 
Collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the Collection on 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology. These comments will help OIRA 
determine whether to approve the ICR referred to in this Notice.
    We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments 
and related materials. Comments to Coast Guard or OIRA must contain the 
OMB Control Number of the ICR. They must also contain the docket number 
of this request, USCG-2024-0335, and must be received by September 6, 
2024.

Submitting Comments

    We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be 
submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate 
instructions. Documents mentioned in this notice, and all public 
comments, are in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and 
can be viewed by following that website's instructions. Additionally, 
if you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will 
be notified when comments are posted.
    We accept anonymous comments. All comments to the Coast Guard will 
be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov and will 
include any personal information you have provided. For more about 
privacy and submissions to the Coast Guard in response to this 
document, see DHS's eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, 
March 11, 2020). For more about privacy and submissions to OIRA in 
response to this document, see the https://www.reginfo.gov, comment-
submission web page. OIRA posts its decisions on ICRs online at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain after the comment period for each 
ICR. An OMB Notice of Action on each ICR will become available via a 
hyperlink in the OMB Control Number: 1625--NEW.

Previous Request for Comments

    This request provides a 30-day comment period required by OIRA. The 
Coast Guard published the 60-day notice (89 FR 43865 May 20, 2024) 
required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That notice received five comments 
unrelated to the Collection. Accordingly, no changes have been made to 
the Collection.

Information Collection Request

    Title: Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) 
Host School Application.
    OMB Control Number: 1625--NEW.
    Summary: The Coast Guard is mandated under 14 U.S.C. 320 to 
establish and maintain not fewer than 1 Coast Guard JROTC Units in 
every Coast Guard District by December 31, 2025. The JROTC program is 
governed under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. Chapter 102. The information 
on this Host School Application will be used to help determine whether 
the applying school will be selected to host a Coast Guard JROTC unit. 
If the school is selected, the information will be used to establish 
and manage the unit.
    Need: The information is needed to help determine whether the 
applying school will be selected to host a Coast Guard JROTC unit. If 
the school is selected, the information will be used to establish and 
manage the unit. The Coast Guard is mandated under 14 U.S.C. 320 to 
establish and maintain not fewer than one Coast Guard JROTC Units in 
every Coast Guard District by Dec 31, 2025. The JROTC program is 
governed under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. Chapter 102.
    Forms:

 Host School Application for USCG JROTC Unit (CG-1533)

    Respondents: School officials applying on behalf of a secondary 
school, public or private, that wish to apply to host a Coast Guard 
JROTC unit.
    Frequency: Applicants need only apply once unless their application 
information needs to be updated.
    Hour Burden Estimate: The estimated burden is 25 hours a year.
    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. et seq., 
chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: August 2, 2024.
Kathleen Claffie,
Chief, Office of Privacy Management, U.S. Coast Guard.
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