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information collection request (ICR) that 

is described below. The Department of 

Education is especially interested in 

public comment addressing the 

following issues: (1) Is this collection 

necessary to the proper functions of the 

Department; (2) will this information be 

processed and used in a timely manner; 

(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 

(4) how might the Department enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (5) how 

might the Department minimize the 

burden of this collection on the 

respondents, including through the use 

of information technology. Please note 

that written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

Title of Collection: Work Colleges 

Application and Agreement. 

OMB Control Number: 1845–0153. 

Type of Review: An extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Respondents/Affected Public: Private 

Sector. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 10. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 20. 

Abstract: The Higher Education 

Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315 

includes provisions for the Higher 

Education Act of 1965, as amended, in 

section 448 that promotes the use of 

comprehensive work-learning-service 

programs as a valuable education 

approach when it is an integral part of 

the institution’s education program and 

a part of a financial plan which 

decreases reliance on grants and loans. 

The Work Colleges Application and 

Agreement form is the tool for an 

institution to apply for participation in 

this program. The data will be used by 

the Department to assess an institution’s 

preparedness to participate in this 

program and as a signed agreement to 

comply with all requirements for 

participating in the program. The data is 

used in conjunction with institutional 

program reviews to assess the 

administrative capability and 

compliance of the applicant. 

Dated: January 13, 2021. 

Kate Mullan, 

PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and 

Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, 

Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of 

Planning, Evaluation and Policy 

Development. 

[FR Doc. 2021–01114 Filed 1–19–21; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

[Docket No.: ED–2020–SCC–0174] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Submission to the Office of 

Management and Budget for Review 

and Approval; Comment Request; 

Work Colleges Expenditure Report 

AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), 

Department of Education (ED). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is 

proposing an extension of a currently 

approved collection. 

DATES: Interested persons are invited to 

submit comments on or before February 

22, 2021. 

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 information 

collection request by selecting 

‘‘Department of Education’’ under 

‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then check 

‘‘Only Show ICR for Public Comment’’ 

checkbox. Comments may also be sent 

to ICDocketmgr@ed.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

specific questions related to collection 

activities, please contact Beth 

Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Department of Education (ED), in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general 

public and Federal agencies with an 

opportunity to comment on proposed, 

revised, and continuing collections of 

information. This helps the Department 

assess the impact of its information 

collection requirements and minimize 

the public’s reporting burden. It also 

helps the public understand the 

Department’s information collection 

requirements and provide the requested 

data in the desired format. ED is 

soliciting comments on the proposed 

information collection request (ICR) that 

is described below. The Department of 

Education is especially interested in 

public comment addressing the 

following issues: (1) Is this collection 

necessary to the proper functions of the 

Department; (2) will this information be 

processed and used in a timely manner; 

(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 

(4) how might the Department enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (5) how 

might the Department minimize the 

burden of this collection on the 

respondents, including through the use 

of information technology. Please note 

that written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

Title of Collection: Work Colleges 

Expenditure Report. 

OMB Control Number: 1845–0152. 

Type of Review: An extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Respondents/Affected Public: Private 

Sector. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 10. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 20. 

Abstract: The Higher Education 

Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315 

includes provisions for the Higher 

Education Act of 1965, as amended, in 

section 448 that promotes the use of 

comprehensive work-learning-service 

programs as a valuable education 

approach when it is an integral part of 

the institution’s education program and 

a part of a financial plan which 

decreases reliance on grants and loans. 

Work Colleges participants are required 

to report expenditure of funds annually. 

The data collected is in this report is 

used by the Department to monitor 

program effectiveness and 

accountability of fund expenditures. 

The data is used in conjunction with 

institutional program reviews to assess 

the administrative capability and 

compliance of the applicant. There are 

no other resources for collecting this 

data. 

Dated: January 13, 2021. 

Kate Mullan, 

PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and 

Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, 

Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of 

Planning, Evaluation and Policy 

Development. 

[FR Doc. 2021–01113 Filed 1–19–21; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Request for Information Related to 

High Energy Physics and Space-Based 

Astrophysics 

AGENCY: Office of High Energy Physics 

(HEP), Office of Science (SC), U.S. 

Department of Energy (DOE), and the 

Astrophysics Division (APD) and 

Biological and Physical Sciences 

Division (BPS), Science Mission 

Directorate (SMD), National Aeronautics 

and Space Administration (NASA). 

ACTION: Request for Information (RFI). 

SUMMARY: The Office of High Energy 

Physics (HEP) in the Department of 

Energy (DOE) and the Astrophysics 

Division (APD) and Biological and 


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