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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 78 (Friday, April 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 22744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-9857]

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 7423]

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Form DS-3083, 
Training Registration (For Non-U.S. Government Persons)

ACTION: Notice of request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in 
the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting 
this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
     Title of Information Collection: Training Registration 
(For Non-U.S. Government Persons).
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0145.
     Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: Foreign Service Institute, Office of 
the Executive Director (FSI/EX).
     Form Number: DS-3083.
     Respondents: Business owners/persons desiring to enroll in 
FSI courses.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 200.
     Average Hours Per Response: 0.5.
     Total Estimated Burden: 100.
     Frequency: On occasion.
     Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.

DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public on or before 
June 21, 2011.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     E-mail: browncl@state.gov.
     Mail (paper, disk, or CD-ROM submissions): Foreign Service 
Institute, Office of the Executive Director, Room F-2205, U.S. 
Department of State, Washington, DC 20522-4201.
     Fax: 703-302-7227.
     You must include the DS form number (if applicable), 
information collection title, and OMB control number in any 
correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional 
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including 
requests for copies of the proposed information collection and 
supporting documents, to Coreen L. Brown, Foreign Service Institute, 
Office of the Executive Director, Room F-2205, U.S. Department of 
State, Washington, DC 20522-4201, who may be reached on 703-302-6731 or 
at browncl@state.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit 
the Department to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary for the proper performance of our functions.
     Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
technology.
    Abstract of proposed collection: DS-3083 was developed to collect 
necessary registration and payment information from any (non-
government) United States person that is engaged in business abroad who 
is eligible, on a space available basis, for either of two courses 
offered annually or semi-annually by FSI for such non-government U.S. 
persons: ``Private Sector Overseas Security Seminar'' and ``Study 
Abroad Administrators Security Overseas Seminar''.
    Methodology: This information will be collected in hard copy 
format, which is either mailed or transmitted by facsimile machine to 
the Foreign Service Institute.

    Dated: April 7, 2011.
Catherine J. Russell,
Executive Director, Foreign Service Institute, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011-9857 Filed 4-21-11; 8:45 am]
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