[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 160 (Monday, August 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 67108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18464]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[NASA Document Number: 24-051]


Name of Information Collection: Survey of the Use of NASA Earth 
Observation Data by States, Tribes, and Territories

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of information collection.

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SUMMARY: NASA, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and 
respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or 
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).

DATES: Comments are due by September 18, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for this information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
at www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information 
collection request by selecting ``Office of Personnel Management'' 
under ``Currently Under Review,'' then check ``Only Show ICR for Public 
Comment'' checkbox.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to NASA PRA Clearance Officer, Stayce Hoult, NASA 
Headquarters, 300 E Street SW, JC0000, Washington, DC 20546, phone 256-
714-8575, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    As part of a requirement from the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 
(Pub. L. 117-167, div. B, title VII, sec. 10824, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 
Stat. 1742) the NASA Administrator shall arrange for the conduct of a 
survey of the use of NASA Earth observation data by States, Tribal 
organizations, and territories. The collection of this information will 
enable the agency to understand how Earth observation data is used, how 
it might impact decision making, and where any gaps might exist.

II. Methods of Collection

    Electronic, virtual focus groups, and in-person focus groups.

III. Data

    Title: Survey of the Use of NASA Earth Observation Data by States, 
Tribes, and Territories.
    OMB Number: 2700-new.
    Type of review: New collection.
    Affected Public: Officials representing states, tribes, and 
territories.
    Estimated Annual Number of Activities: 2.
    Estimated Number of Respondents per Activity: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1.25 hours (focus group + quantitative 
survey).
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,500.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical 
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including 
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (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 respondents, including automated collection techniques 
or the use of other forms of information technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection. They will also become a matter of public record.

Stayce Hoult,
PRA Clearance Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
[FR Doc. 2024-18464 Filed 8-16-24; 8:45 am]
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