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###### National Archives and Records Administration

          - [NARA-2024-010]

# AGENCY:

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

# ACTION:

Notice of proposed extension request.

# SUMMARY:

NARA proposes to request an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of a currently approved information collection used by individuals applying for a research card that grants them access to original archival records in a National Archives and Records Administration facility. We invite you to comment on this proposed information collection pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

# DATES:

We must receive written comments on or before February 26, 2024.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Send comments to Paperwork Reduction Act Comments (MP), Room 4100; National Archives and Records Administration; 8601 Adelphi Road; College Park, MD 20740-6001 or email them to                         *tamee.fechhelm@nara.gov.*

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Tamee Fechhelm, Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, by email at                         *tamee.fechhelm@nara.gov*                         or by telephone at 301.837.1694 with requests for additional information or copies of the proposed information collection and supporting statement.                    

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), NARA invites the public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed information collections. The comments and suggestions should address one or more of the following points: (a) whether the proposed information collection is necessary for NARA to properly perform its functions; (b) NARA's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection and its accuracy; (c) ways NARA could enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information it collects; (d) ways NARA could minimize the burden on respondents of collecting the information, including through information technology; and (e) whether this collection affects small businesses. We will summarize any comments you submit and include the summary in our request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. In this notice, NARA solicits comments concerning the following information collection:

*Title:*                     Researcher Application.                

*OMB number:*                     3095-0016.                

*Agency form number:*                     NA Form 14003.                

*Type of review:*                     Regular.                

*Affected public:*                     Individuals or households, business or other for-profit, not-for-profit institutions, Federal, State, local or Tribal government.                

*Estimated number of respondents:*                     7,600.                

*Estimated time per response:*                     5 minutes.                

*Frequency of response:*                     On occasion.                

*Estimated total annual burden hours:*                     633 hours.                

*Abstract:*                     The information collection is prescribed by 36 CFR 1254.8. The collection is an application for a research card. Respondents are individuals who want access to original archival records in a NARA facility. NARA uses the information to screen individuals, to identify which types of records they should use, and to allow further contact.                

Sheena Burrell,

Executive for Information Services/CIO.

[FR Doc. 2023-28521 Filed 12-26-23; 8:45 am]

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