Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 8 / Monday, January 13, 1997 / Notices 1737

Control Number: 3038–0035.

Action: Extension.

Respondents: FCMs, IBs, CPOs, CTAs

and APs.

Estimated Annual Burden: 2816

hours.

Respondents Regulation

(17 CFR)

Estimated

No. of respondents

Annual

responses

Est. avg.

hours per

response

FCMs, IBs, CPOs, CTAs, APs ..................................................................................................... 30.4 560 560 1.00

30.5 136 136 1.00

30.6 440 440 .50

30.7 120 120 .50

30.8 120 1,440 1.00

30.10 120 120 4.00

Issued in Washington, DC on January 7,

1997.

Jean A. Webb,

Secretary to the Commission.

[FR Doc. 97–666 Filed 1–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6351–01–M

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Sunshine Act Meeting

Pursuant to the provisions of the

Government in the Sunshine Act (5

U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given of

the following meeting of the Board of

Directors of the Corporation for National

and Community Service (the

Corporation).

DATE AND TIME: Friday, January 17, 1997,

from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

PLACE: The Corporation for National and

Community Service, 1201 New York

Avenue NW, 8th Floor Conference

Room, Washington, DC 20525.

STATUS: The meeting will be open to the

public up to the seating capacity of the

room.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Board

of Directors of the Corporation will meet

to review (1) reports from committees of

the Board of Directors on Corporation

activities, (2) a report from the Chief

Executive Officer, and (3) the status of

Corporation initiatives.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Those needing

interpreters or other accommodations

should notify the Corporation by

January 15, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact

Rhonda Taylor, Associate Director of

Special Projects and Initiatives, the

Corporation for National and

Community Service. Telephone (202)

606–5000 ext. 282. TTD Number (202)

565–2700. This notice may be requested

in an alternative format for the visually

impaired.

Dated: January 9, 1997.

Barry W. Stevens,

Acting General Counsel, Corporation for

National and Community Service.

[FR Doc. 97–895 Filed 1–9–97; 3:30 pm]

BILLING CODE 6050–28–P

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES

ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND

SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[FAR Case 92–054B]

Submission for OMB Review Entitled

Environmentally Preferable Products

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),

General Services Administration (GSA),

and National Aeronautics and Space

Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for public

comments.

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Secretariat has submitted to the Office

of Management and Budget (OMB) a

request to review and approve a new

information collection requirement

concerning Environmentally Preferable

Products (FAR Case 92–054B). This

request is pursuant to the emergency

processing provisions of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104–

13).

DATES: Comment Due Date: March 14,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this

burden estimate or any other aspect of

this collection of information, including

suggestions for reducing this burden,

should be submitted to: FAR Desk

Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB,

Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to

the General Services Administration,

FAR Secretariat, 18th & F Streets, NW,

Room 4037, Washington, DC 20405.

Please cite FAR case 92–054B,

Environmentally Preferable Products, in

all correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Paul Linfield, Office of Federal

Acquisition Policy, GSA (202) 501–

1757.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

E.O. 12856 of August 3, 1993,

‘‘Federal Compliance With Right-ToKnow Laws and Pollution Prevention

Requirements,’’ requires that Federal

facilities comply with the planning and

reporting requirements of the Pollution

Prevention Act of 1990 and the

Emergency Planning Community Rightto-Know Act of 1986. The E.O. requires

that contracts to be performed on a

Federal facility provide for the

contractor to supply to the Federal

agency all information the Federal

agency deems necessary to comply with

these reporting requirements.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

Public reporting burden for this

collection of information is estimated to

average 45 minutes per response,

including the time for reviewing

instructions, searching existing data

sources, gathering and maintaining the

data needed, and completing and

reviewing the collection of information.

The annual reporting burden is

estimated as follows: Respondents

2,550; responses per respondent, 7.6;

total annual responses, 19,500;

preparation hours per response, .75; and

total response burden hours, 14,500.

OBTAINING COPIES OF JUSTIFICATIONS:

Requester may obtain copies of

justifications from the General Services

Administration, FAR Secretariat

(MVRS), Room 4037, Washington, DC

20405, telephone (202) 501–4755. Please

cite FAR case 92–054B,

Environmentally Preferable Products, in

all correspondence.
1738 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 8 / Monday, January 13, 1997 / Notices

Dated: January 7, 1997.

Sharon A. Kiser,

FAR Secretariat.

[FR Doc. 97–691 Filed 1–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Fourth Annual National Security

Education Program (NSEP)

Institutional Grants Competition

AGENCY: Department of Defense,

National Security Education Program

(NSEP).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The NSEP announces the

opening of its Fourth Annual

Competition for Grants to U.S.

Institutions of Higher Education.

DATES: Grants Solicitations

(applications) will be available

beginning Monday, February 10, 1997.

Preliminary proposals are due Friday,

April 18, 1997. Electronic submissions

will not be accepted.

ADDRESS: Request copies of the

solicitations (applications) from NSEP,

Institutional Grants, Rosslyn P.O. Box

20010, 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1210,

Arlington, VA 22209–2248, by FAX to

(703) 696–5667, or via INTERNET:

nsepo@nsep.policy.osd.mil Also, after

February 10, 1996 the NSEP

Institutional Grant Solicitation will be

available on the NSEP homepage: http:/

/www.dtic.mil/defenselink/pubs/nsep

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.

Edmond J. Collier, Deputy Director,

National Security Education Program,

1101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1210,

Arlington, Virginia 22209–2248; (703)

696–1991 Electronic mail address:

collier@nsep.policy.osd.mil.

Dated: January 7, 1997.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 97–704 Filed 1–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 5000–04–M

Defense Science Board Task Force on

Underground Facilities

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee

Meetings.

SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board

Task Force on Underground Facilities

will meet in closed session on January

22–23, 1997 at Strategic Analysis, Inc.,

Fairfax, Virginia. In order for the Task

Force to obtain time sensitive classified

briefings, critical to the understanding

of the issues, this meeting is scheduled

on short notice.

The mission of the Defense Board is

to advise the Secretary of Defense

through the Under Secretary of Defense

for Acquisition and Technology on

scientific and technical matters as they

affect the perceived needs of the

Department of Defense. At this meeting

the Task Force will address the threat to

U.S. interests posed by the growth of

underground facilities in unfriendly

nations. The Task Force should

investigate technologies and techniques

to meet the international security and

military strategy challenges posed by

these facilities.

In accordance with Section 10(d) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act,

Public Law 92–463, as amended (5

U.S.C. App. II, (1994)), it has been

determined that this DSB Task Force

meeting concerns matters listed in 5

U.S.C. 552b(c) (1) (1994), and that

accordingly this meeting will be closed

to the public.

Dated: January 7, 1997.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 97–705 Filed 1–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 5000–04–M

Department of the Army

Corps of Engineers

Grant of Exclusive License

AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In accordance with 37 CFR

404.7(a)(1)(i), announcement is made of

prospective exclusive licenses of U.S.

Patent No. 5,441,362, entitled ‘‘Concrete

Armor Unit for Protecting Coastal and

Hydraulic Structures and Shorelines,’’

and U.S. Patent Application No. 08/

290,721, entitled ‘‘Concrete Armor Unit

to Protect Coastal and Hydraulic

Structures and Shorelines.’’

DATES: Written objections must be filed

not later than March 14, 1997.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Army Waterways

Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry

Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180–6199,

ATTN: CEWES–OC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Phil Stewart (601) 634–4113.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Concrete Armor Units were invented by

Jeffrey A. Melby and George F. Turk

(Application No. 128,426; U.S. Patent

No. 5,441,362, Filed September 30,

1993, Issued August 15, 1995;

Application No. 290,721, Filed

November 15, 1995). Rights to the

United States patent and the patent

application have been assigned to the

United States of America as represented

by the Secretary of the Army. The

United States of America as represented

by the Secretary of the Army intends to

grant an exclusive license for all fields

of use, in the manufacture, use, and sale

in the territories and possessions,

including territorial waters of, the

United States of America, Canada, and

the United States of Mexico to Concrete

Technology Corporation, P.O. Box 1159,

Tacoma, WA 98401.

Pursuant to 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), any

interested party may file a written

objection to this prospective exclusive

license agreement.

Gregory D. Showalter,

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–707 Filed 1–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3710–92–M

Corps of Engineers

Patents Available for Licensing

AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of the Army,

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

announces the general availability of

exclusive, or partially exclusive licenses

under the following patents. Any

license granted shall comply with 35

U.S.C. 209 and 37 C.F.R. Part 404.

Patent No. Title Issue date

5,472,215 Rotating High Vacuum Mercury Seal .................................................................................................................................. 12/05/95

5,474,837 Laminated Paper Glass Camouflage .................................................................................................................................. 12/12/95

5,483,836 Device for Measuring Lateral Deformation in Material Test Specimens ............................................................................ 1/16/96

5,483,862 Apparatus and Method for Homogenizing Plastic ............................................................................................................... 1/16/96

5,487,311 Air Velocity Averaging Rotor ............................................................................................................................................... 1/30/96

5,517,465 Multiple Sensor Fish Surrogate for Acoustic and Hydraulic Data Collection ...................................................................... 5/14/96