[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 211 (Tuesday, October 31, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64933-64934]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-27876]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of Education.

SUMMARY: The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of 
the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for 
OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
November 30, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Lauren Wittenberg, 
Acting Desk Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and 
Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10235, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503 or should be electronically mailed to 
the internet address <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1f537e6a6d7a71404048766b6b7a717d7a6d785f70727d317a706f31787069">[email protected]</a>.

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 
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opportunity to comment on information collection requests. OMB may 
amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the extent 
that public participation in the approval process would defeat the 
purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal law, or 
substantially interfere with any agency's ability to perform its 
statutory obligations. The Leader, Regulatory Information Management 
Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, publishes that notice 
containing proposed information collection requests prior to submission 
of these requests to OMB. Each proposed information collection, grouped 
by office, contains the following: (1) Type of review requested, e.g. 
new, revision, extension, existing or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) 
Summary of the collection; (4) Description of the need for, and 
proposed use of, the information; (5) Respondents and frequency of 
collection; and (6) Reporting and/or Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites 
public comment.

    Dated: October 26, 2000.
John Tressler,
Leader Regulatory Information Management, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.

Office of Educational Research and Improvement

    Type of Review: Reinstatement.
    Title: Public Libraries Survey.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Gov't, SEAs or LEAs; 
Federal Government.
    Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
    Responses: 56.
    Burden Hours: 1,680.
    Abstract: The Public Libraries Survey is an annual survey of public 
libraries in the 50 States, D.C. and the Outlying Areas. Data for local 
public libraries are aggregated at the State and national levels. 
Federal, state, and local officials use the data for planning, 
evaluation, monitoring, budgeting, administration, and policy. Other 
users include librarians, educators, and researchers. The respondents 
are the 50 States, D.C. and the Outlying Areas.
    Requests for copies of the proposed information collection request 
may be accessed from http://edicsweb.ed.gov, or should be addressed to 
Vivian Reese, Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Room 
4050, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, DC 20202-4651. Requests 
may also be electronically mailed to the internet address 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="430c000a0c1c1c0a0e041c1c0a30303626300326276d242c35">[email protected]</a> or faxed to 202-708-9346. Please specify the 
complete title of the information collection when making your request. 
Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity requirements 
should be directed to Kathy Axt at her internet address 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eda68c998594b2b2ac9599ad8889c38a829b">[email protected]</a>. 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. 00-27876 Filed 10-30-00; 8:45 am]
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