Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 42 / Thursday, March 3, 2011 / Notices 11837 

Dated: February 28, 2011. 

Faye Lipsky, 

Reports Clearance Officer, Center for Reports 

Clearance, Social Security Administration. 

[FR Doc. 2011–4797 Filed 3–2–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4191–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 7354] 

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collections: DS–4143, Brokering Prior 

Approval (License), OMB No. 1405– 

0142; DS–4142, Annual Brokering 

Report, OMB No. 1405–0141 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comment and submission to OMB of 

proposed collections of information. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State has 

submitted the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

approval in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Brokering Prior Approval (License). 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0142. 

• Type of Request: Extension of 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of 

Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC. 

• Form Number: None. 

• Respondents: Business and 

Nonprofit Organizations. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

1,515. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

150. 

• Average Hours per Response: 2 

hours. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 300 hours. 

• Frequency: On Occasion. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

Obtain Benefits. 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Annual Brokering Report. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0141. 

• Type of Request: Extension of 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of 

Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC. 

• Form Number: None. 

• Respondents: Business and 

Nonprofit Organizations. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

1,515. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

1,515. 

• Average Hours per Response: 2 

hours. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 3,030 

hours. 

• Frequency: On Occasion. 

• Obligation to Respond: Mandatory. 

DATES: Submit comments to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) until 

30 days from March 3, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the 

Department of State Desk Officer in the 

Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs at the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB). You may submit 

comments by the following methods: 

• E-mail: 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You 

must include the DS form number, 

information collection title, and OMB 

control number in the subject line of 

your message. 

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk 

Officer for Department of State. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may obtain copies of the proposed 

information collections and supporting 

documents from Nicholas Memos, PM/ 

DDTC, SA–1, 12th Floor, Directorate of 

Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of 

Political-Military Affairs, U.S. 

Department of State, Washington, DC 

20522–0112, who may be reached via 

phone at (202) 663–2804, or via e-mail 

at memosni@state.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are 

soliciting public comments to permit 

the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary to 

properly perform our functions. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the burden of the proposed 

collection, including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of technology. 

Abstract of proposed collection: The 

export, temporary import, temporary 

export and brokering of defense articles, 

defense services and related technical 

data are licensed by the Directorate of 

Defense Trade Controls in accordance 

with the International Traffic in Arms 

Regulations (22 CFR parts 120–130) and 

Section 38 of the Arms Export Control 

Act. Those of the public who 

manufacture or export defense articles, 

defense services, and related technical 

data, or the brokering thereof, must 

register with the Department of State. 

Persons desiring to engage in brokering 

activities must submit an application or 

written request to conduct the 

transaction to the Department to obtain 

a decision whether it is in the interests 

of U.S. foreign policy and national 

security to approve the transaction. 

Also, registered brokers must submit 

annual reports regarding all brokering 

activity that was transacted, and 

registered manufacturers and exporter 

must maintain records of defense trade 

activities for five years. 

Methodology: These forms/ 

information collections may be sent to 

the Directorate of Defense Trade 

Controls via the following methods: 

Electronically, mail, and/or fax. 

Dated: February 24, 2011. 

Robert S. Kovac, 

Managing Director of Defense Trade Controls, 

Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. 

Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2011–4793 Filed 3–2–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–25–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 7353] 

Bureau of Educational and Cultural 

Affairs (ECA) Request for Grant 

Proposals: Youth Leadership and 

Teacher Professional Development 

Program With Bosnia and Herzegovina 

Announcement Type: New 

Cooperative Agreement. 

Funding Opportunity Number: ECA/ 

PE/C/PY–11–29. 

Catalog of Federal Domestic 

Assistance Number: 19.415. 

Application Deadline: April 22, 2011. 

Executive Summary: The Office of 

Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs 

Division, of the Bureau of Educational 

and Cultural Affairs announces an open 

competition for the Youth Leadership 

and Teacher Professional Development 

Program with Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

Public and private non-profit 

organizations meeting the provisions 

described in Internal Revenue Code 

section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit 

proposals to conduct U.S.-based 

exchange activities on civic education, 

leadership, and community service for 

high school students and teachers from 

Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Bureau 

will be supporting two exchanges for 21 

participants each during the course of 

2012; each exchange will be three to 

four weeks in duration. Applicants 

should apply to implement both 

exchanges. The Office of Public Affairs 

(OPA) of the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo 

will recruit, screen, and select the 

participating secondary school students 

and teachers. OPA and the award 

recipient will jointly support follow-on 

activities for the alumni. 

I. Funding Opportunity Description 

Authority: Overall grant making 

authority for this program is contained 

in the Mutual Educational and Cultural 


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