Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 212 / Friday, November 1, 2024 / Notices 87347 

The CEM provisions include, but are 

not limited to: 

• Maintaining a fishing logbook with 

NAFO-designated entries (Annex II.A 

and Article 28); 

• Adhering to NAFO hail system 

requirements (Annexes II.D and II.F; 

Article 28); 

• Carrying an approved onboard 

observer for each trip consistent with 

requirements of Article 30; 

• Maintaining and using a 

functioning, autonomous vessel 

monitoring system authorized by 

issuance of the HSFCA permit as 

required by Articles 29 and 30; and 

• Complying with all relevant NAFO 

CEM requirements, including minimum 

fish sizes, gear, bycatch retention, and 

per-tow move on provisions for 

exceeding bycatch limits in any one 

haul/set. 

Further details regarding U.S. and 

NAFO requirements are available from 

the NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional 

Fisheries Office, and can also be found 

in the NAFO CEM on the internet 

(https://www.nafo.int/Fisheries/ 

Conservation). 

Vessels issued valid HSFCA permits 

under 50 CFR part 300 are exempt from 

certain domestic fisheries regulations 

governing fisheries in the Northeast 

United States found in 50 CFR part 648. 

These exemptions are conditional on 

the following requirements: The vessel 

operator has a letter of authorization 

issued by the Regional Administrator on 

board the vessel; for the duration of the 

trip, the vessel fishes, except for 

transiting purposes, exclusively in the 

NAFO Regulatory Area and does not 

harvest fish in, or possess fish harvested 

in, or from, the U.S. EEZ; when 

transiting the U.S. EEZ, all gear is 

properly stowed and not available for 

immediate use as defined under § 648.2; 

and the vessel operator complies with 

the provisions, conditions, and 

restrictions specified on the HSFCA 

permit and all NAFO CEM while fishing 

in the NAFO Regulatory Area. 

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 

Dated: October 29, 2024. 

Alexa Cole, 

Director, Office of International Affairs, 

Trade, and Commerce, National Marine 

Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2024–25470 Filed 10–31–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

U.S. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

FINANCE CORPORATION 

[DFC–018] 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comments Request 

AGENCY: U.S. International Development 

Finance Corporation (DFC). 

ACTION: Notice of information collection; 

request for comment. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies are 

required to publish a Notice in the 

Federal Register notifying the public 

that the agency is creating a new 

information collection for OMB review 

and approval and requests public 

review and comment on the submission. 

The agencies received no comments in 

response to the sixty (60) day notice. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow an 

additional thirty (30) days for public 

comments to be submitted. Comments 

are being solicited on the need for the 

information; the accuracy of the burden 

estimate; the quality, practical utility, 

and clarity of the information to be 

collected; and ways to minimize 

reporting the burden, including 

automated collected techniques and 

uses of other forms of technology. 

DATES: Comments must be received by 

December 2, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for 

copies of the subject information 

collection may be sent by any of the 

following methods: 

• Mail: Deborah Papadopoulos, 

Agency Submitting Officer, U.S. 

International Development Finance 

Corporation, 1100 New York Avenue 

NW, Washington, DC 20527. 

• Email: fedreg@dfc.gov. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name and 

agency form number or OMB form 

number for this information collection. 

Electronic submissions must include the 

agency form number in the subject line 

to ensure proper routing. Please note 

that all written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Agency Submitting Officer: Deborah 

Papadopoulos, (202) 357–3979. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

agency received no comments in 

response to the sixty (60) day notice 

published in Federal Register at 89 FR 

67613 on August 21, 2024. Upon 

publication of this notice, DFC will 

submit to OMB a request for approval of 

the following information collection. 

Summary Form Under Review 

Title of Collection: Consultation 

Request Form. 

Type of Review: New information 

collection. 

Agency Form Number: DFC–018. 

OMB Form Number: Not assigned, 

new information collection. 

Frequency: Once per investor per 

project. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; not-for-profit institutions; 

individuals. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Number of Respondents: 700–1000. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 0.25 

hours. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 175–250 hours. 

Abstract: The Consultation Request 

Form will serve as the public’s first 

point-of-contact with a DFC business 

development (BD) representative, 

replacing the current inefficient emailbased system of processing inbound 

queries, and will: 

• streamline communications, 

improving the agency’s responsiveness 

and the customer service experience; 

• equip BD representatives to more 

quickly screen ineligible/non-viable 

projects and educate the public on 

eligibility criteria, thereby sourcing 

more quality leads in less time; 

• improve data tracking on cold 

inquiries and proposals, helping to 

inform market interest, anticipate 

pipeline gaps, and proactively shape BD 

strategy. 

Lisa Wischkaemper, 

Administrative Counsel, Office of the General 

Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2024–25454 Filed 10–31–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3210–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

Submission of Data by State 

Educational Agencies; Submission 

Dates for State Revenue and 

Expenditure Reports for Fiscal Year 

2024, Revisions to Those Reports, and 

Revisions to Prior Fiscal Year Reports 

AGENCY: National Center for Education 

Statistics, Institute of Education 

Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Secretary announces 

dates for State educational agencies 

(SEAs) to submit expenditure and 

revenue data and average daily 

attendance statistics on ED Form 2447 

(the National Public Education 

Financial Survey (NPEFS)) for fiscal 

year (FY) 2024, revisions to those 


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