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###### Department of Transportation

###### Maritime Administration

          - [Docket No. DOT-MARAD-2015-0005]

# AGENCY:

Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.

# ACTION:

Notice and request for comments.

# SUMMARY:

                        The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. We are required to publish this notice in the                         **Federal Register**                         by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13.                    

# DATES:

Written comments should be submitted by March 23, 2015.

# ADDRESSES:

You may submit comments [identified by Docket No. DOT-MARAD-2015-0005] through one of the following methods:
      -  Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.                          Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.                    
      -  Fax:                          1-202-493-2251.                    
      -  Mail or Hand Delivery:                          Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Deveeda Midgette, (202) 366-2354, Office of Sealift Support, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*OMB Control Number:*                     2133-0504.                

*Title:*                     Regulations for Making Excess or Surplus Federal Property Available to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, State Maritime Academies and Non-Profit Maritime Training Facilities.                

*Form Numbers:*                     None.                

*Type of Review:*                     Renewal of an information collection.                

*Background:*                     The Maritime Administration requires approved maritime training institutions seeking excess or surplus government property to provide a statement of need/justification prior to acquiring the property. This information is needed by MARAD to determine compliance with applicable statutory requirements regarding surplus government property.                

*Respondents:*                     Maritime training institutions such as the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, State Maritime Academies and non-profit maritime institutions.                

*Number of Respondents:*                     10.                

*Frequency:*                     Occasionally.                

*Number of Responses:*                     40.                

*Total Annual Burden:*                     40.                

*Public Comments Invited:*                     You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the Department's performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for the Department to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this information collection.                

Authority:The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1:93.

Dated: January 13, 2015.

Julie P. Agarwal,

Secretary, Maritime Administration.

[FR Doc. 2015-00912 Filed 1-20-15; 8:45 am]

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