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SEFSC assessment surveys. The permit 

expires on February 28, 2019. 

In compliance with the National 

Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 

U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final 

determination has been made that the 

activity proposed is categorically 

excluded from the requirement to 

prepare an environmental assessment or 

environmental impact statement. 

As required by the ESA, issuance of 

this permit was based on a finding that 

such permit: (1) Was applied for in good 

faith; (2) will not operate to the 

disadvantage of such endangered 

species; and (3) is consistent with the 

purposes and policies set forth in 

section 2 of the ESA. 

Dated: May 28, 2014. 

Tammy C. Adams, 

Acting Chief, Permits and Conservation 

Division, Office of Protected Resources, 

National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2014–12680 Filed 5–30–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

[Docket No.: ED–2014–ICCD–0081] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Comment Request; Family 

Educational Rights and Privacy Act 

(FERPA) Regulatory Requirements 

AGENCY: Office of Management (OM), 

Department of Education (ED). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 

U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is 

proposing an extension of an existing 

information collection. 

DATES: Interested persons are invited to 

submit comments on or before August 1, 

2014. 

ADDRESSES: Comments submitted in 

response to this notice should be 

submitted electronically through the 

Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://

www.regulations.gov by selecting 

Docket ID number ED–2014–ICCD–0081 

or via postal mail, commercial delivery, 

or hand delivery. If the regulations.gov 

site is not available to the public for any 

reason, ED will temporarily accept 

comments at ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. 

Please note that comments submitted by 

fax or email and those submitted after 

the comment period will not be 

accepted; ED will only accept comments 

during the comment period in this 

mailbox when the regulations.gov site is 

not available. Written requests for 

information or comments submitted by 

postal mail or delivery should be 

addressed to the Director of the 

Information Collection Clearance 

Division, U.S. Department of Education, 

400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, 

Mailstop L–OM–2–2E319, Room 2E105, 

Washington, DC 20202. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

specific questions related to collection 

activities, please contact Regina Miles, 

202–260–3887. 

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: Family 

Educational Rights and Privacy Act 

(FERPA) Regulatory Requirements. 

OMB Control Number: 1880–0543. 

Type of Review: An extension of an 

existing information collection. 

Respondents/Affected Public: State, 

Local, or Tribal Governments. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 20,293,021. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 1,914,593. 

Abstract: The Family Educational 

Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) 

requires that subject educational 

agencies and institutions notify parents 

and students of their rights under 

FERPA and requires that they record 

disclosures of personally identifiable 

information from education records, 

with certain exceptions. 

Dated: May 27, 2014. 

Stephanie Valentine, 

Acting Director, Information Collection 

Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and 

Records Management Services, Office of 

Management. 

[FR Doc. 2014–12599 Filed 5–30–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

Final Waiver and Extension of the 

Project Period for the Literacy 

Information and Communication 

System Regional Professional 

Development Centers 

[Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

(CFDA) Number: 84.191B.] 

AGENCY: Career, Technical, and Adult 

Education, Department of Education. 

ACTION: Final Waiver and Extension. 

SUMMARY: For the 36-month grant 

projects funded in fiscal year (FY) 2011, 

using FY 2010 funds, under the Literacy 

Information and Communication 

System (LINCS) Regional Professional 

Development Centers (RPDC) program, 

the Secretary hereby waives the 

restriction against project period 

extensions involving the obligation of 

additional Federal funds, and extends 

the project period of the four LINCS 

RPDC grants for an additional 12 

months. This will enable the four 

current LINCS RPDC grantees that 

received awards under the FY 2011 

competition to seek a continuation 

award for one additional year through 

FY 2015 with FY 2014 funds; and we 

will not announce a new LINCS RPDC 

competition in FY 2014. 

DATES: This final waiver and extension 

of the project period is effective June 2, 

2014. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Patricia Bennett, U.S. Department of 

Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., 

Room 11013, Potomac Center Plaza, 

Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: 

(202) 245–7758 or by email at: 

patricia.bennett@ed.gov. 

If you use a telecommunications 

device for the deaf (TDD) or a text 

telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay 

Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877– 

8339. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 

12, 2014, we published in the Federal 

Register (79 FR 14017) (March 2014 

proposed waiver) a proposed waiver of 

34 CFR 75.261(a) and (c)(2), which 

restricts project period extensions 

involving the obligation of additional 

Federal funds, as it applies to the LINCS 

RPDC. The Secretary also proposed to 


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