[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 22, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10484-10485]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-4055]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Notice of Submission for OMB Review

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Comment request.

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SUMMARY: The Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance 
Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office 
of Management, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13).

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
March 23, 2012.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street NW., Room 10222, New 
Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395-
5806 or emailed to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4d22243f2c123e382f20243e3e2422230d22202f6328223d632a223b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8de2e4ffecd2fef8efe0e4fefee4e2e3cde2e0efa3e8e2fda3eae2fb">[email protected]</span></a> with a cc: to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#48010b0c272b232d3c052f3a082d2c662f273e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2e676d6a414d454b5a63495c6e4b4a00494158">[email protected]</span></a>. Please note that written comments received in 
response to this notice will be considered public records.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an 
early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. The 
OMB is particularly interested in comments which: (1) Evaluate whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate 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; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on those who are to respond, including through the use of 
appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

    Dated: February 16, 2012.
Stephanie Valentine,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, 
Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management.

Office of Postsecondary Education

    Type of Review: Extension.

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    Title of Collection: Paul Douglas Teacher Scholarship Program 
Performance Report.
    OMB Control Number: 1840-0787.
    Agency Form Number(s): ED Form 40-31P.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 30.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 360.
    Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to ensure that state 
education agencies are monitoring the fulfillment of the scholarship 
obligations by former Douglas scholars in accordance with legislation 
and regulations that governed the Paul Douglas Teacher Scholarship 
Program when the scholarships were granted.
    The respondents to this collection are former participating state 
education agencies (SEAs). This performance report is the only vehicle 
by which Federal program officials may annually monitor, evaluate and 
ensure the compliance and enforcement of the program statute and 
regulations by state education agencies, that were shared with the SEAs 
at the time the scholarships were granted.
    Copies of the information collection submission for OMB review may 
be accessed from the RegInfo.gov Web site at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or from the Department's Web site at http://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link 
and by clicking on link number 04762. 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 the Internet address 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3f767c7b505c545a4b72584d7f5a5b11585049"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="19505a5d767a727c6d547e6b597c7d377e766f">[email protected]</span></a> 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. 2012-4055 Filed 2-21-12; 8:45 am]
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