49460 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 154 / Wednesday, August 10, 2011 / Notices 

student characteristics as perceived by 

the teacher; and teacher efficacy and job 

satisfaction. TALIS is sponsored by the 

Organization for Economic Cooperation 

and Development and managed in the 

United States by the National Center for 

Education Statistics. This submission 

requests Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB)’s clearance for (1) A 

spring 2012 field trial; (2) a fall 2012 

recruitment of schools for the spring 

2013 main study data collection; and (3) 

a 60-day Federal Register notice waiver 

for the next OMB clearance package to 

be submitted in September of 2012 for 

the spring 2013 main data collection.. 

Copies of the proposed information 

collection request may be accessed from 

http://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the 

‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and 

by clicking on link number 4696. When 

you access the information collection, 

click on ‘‘Download Attachments’’ to 

view. Written requests for information 

should be addressed to U.S. Department 

of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, 

SW., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537. 

Requests may also be electronically 

mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed 

to 202–401–0920. Please specify the 

complete title of the information 

collection and OMB Control Number 

when making your request. 

Individuals who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– 

8339. 

[FR Doc. 2011–20280 Filed 8–9–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Proposed Agency Information 

Collection 

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice and Request for 

Comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Energy 

(DOE) invites public comment on DOE’s 

intent to request OMB to renew 

Information Collection Request Title: 

OE Recovery Act Financial Assistance 

Grants, OMB Control No. 1910–5149 for 

an additional four years that DOE is 

developing for submission to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) 

pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 

Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: 

(a) Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

agency, including whether the 

information shall have practical utility; 

(b) 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; 

(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 

and clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on respondents, including through the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

DATES: Comments regarding this 

proposed information collection must 

be received on or before October 11, 

2011. If you anticipate difficulty in 

submitting comments within that 

period, contact the person listed in 

ADDRESSES as soon as possible. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be 

sent to: 

Matthew Grosso, U.S. Department of 

Energy, OE/Forrestal Building, 1000 

Independence Ave., SW., Washington, 

DC 20585 or by fax at 202–586–5860, 

or by e-mail at 

matthew.grosso@hq.doe.gov.; and 

DOE Desk Officer, Office of Information 

and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 

Management and Budget, New 

Executive Office Building, Room 

10102, 725 17th Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20503. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the information collection 

instrument and instructions should be 

directed to Matthew Grosso at 

matthew.grosso@hq.doe.gov, or http:// 

www.oe.energy.gov/node/11695. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

information collection request contains: 

(1) OMB No. 1910–5149; (2) Information 

Collection Request Title: OE Recovery 

Act Financial Assistance Grants; (3) 

Type of Request: Renewal; (4) Purpose: 

To collect information on the status of 

grantee activities, expenditures, and 

results, to ensure that program funds are 

being used appropriately, effectively 

and expeditiously (especially important 

for Recovery Act funds); (5) Annual 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 138; 

(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total 

Responses: 1,656; (7) Annual Estimated 

Number of Burden Hours: 13,248; (8) 

Annual Estimated Reporting and 

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $1,035,000 

for the first year, $552,000 each 

subsequent year. 

Authority: Title V, Subtitle E of the Energy 

Independence and Security Act of 2007 

(EISA; Pub. L. 110–140). 

Issued in Washington, DC on August 4, 

2011. 

Terri T. Lee, 

Chief Operating Officer, Electricity Delivery 

and Energy Reliability. 

[FR Doc. 2011–20334 Filed 8–9–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. IC11–516A–001] 

Commission Information Collection 

Activities (FERC 516A); Comment 

Request; Submitted for OMB Review 

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

requirements of section 3507 of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 

U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission (Commission) 

has submitted the information 

collection described below to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review of this information collection 

requirement. Any interested person may 

file comments directly with OMB and 

should address a copy of those 

comments to the Commission as 

explained below. The Commission 

received no comments in response to an 

earlier Federal Register notice of May 

27, 2011. 

(76 FR 30927) and has made this 

notation in its submission to OMB. 

DATES: Comments on the collection of 

information are due by September 9, 

2011. 

ADDRESSES: Address comments on the 

collection of information to the Office of 

Management and Budget, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission Desk Officer. Comments to 

OMB should be filed electronically, c/o 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov and 

include OMB Control Number 1902– 

0203 for reference. The Desk Officer 

may be reached by telephone at 202– 

395–4638. 

A copy of the comments should also 

be sent to: Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission, Secretary of the 

Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 

Washington, DC 20426. Comments may 

be filed either on paper or on CD/DVD, 

and should refer to Docket No. IC11– 

516A–001. Documents must be prepared 

in an acceptable filing format and in 

compliance with Commission 

submission guidelines at http:// 


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