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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 31 (Friday, February 14, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 8937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-03331]

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Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 31 / Friday, February 14, 2014 / 
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the 
U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested

AGENCY: U.S. Agency for International Development.

ACTION: Notice of public information collections.

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SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making 
efforts to reduce the paperwork burden and invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995. Comments are 
requested concerning: Whether the proposed or continuing collections of 
information are necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the burden estimates; ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and ways to 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology.

DATES: Submit comments on or before April 15, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this notice to Lyudmila 
Bond, Bureau for Management, Office of Acquisition and Assistance, 
Policy Division (M/OAA/P), Room 867, SA-44, Washington, DC 20523-2052. 
Send comments, identified by title of the action, by any of the 
following methods:
    Email: lbond@usaid.gov.
    Mail: USAID, Bureau for Management, Office of Acquisition & 
Assistance, Policy Division, Room 867, SA-44, Washington, DC 20523-
2052.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: M/OAA/P, Ms. Lyudmila Bond, Room 867, 
SA-44, NW., U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, DC 
20523-2053. Telephone (202) 567-4753; internet: lbond@usaid.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB No: OMB 0412-0520.
    Form No.: AID 1420-17.
    Title: Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet.
    Type of Review: Renewal of Information Collection.
    Purpose: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is 
authorized to make contracts with any corporation, international 
organization, or other body of persons in or outside of the United 
States in furtherance of the purposes and within limitations of the 
Foreign Assistance Act (FAA). The information collections requirements 
placed on the public are published in 48 CFR chapter 7, and include 
such items as the Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet and 
Performance and Progress Reports (AIDAR 752.7026). These are all USAID 
unique procurement requirements. The pre-award requirements are based 
on a need for prudent management in the determination that an offeror 
either has or can obtain the ability to competently manage development 
assistance programs utilizing public funds.
    The requirements for information collection during the post-award 
period are based on the need to administer public funds prudently.
    Annual Reporting Burden:
    Respondents: 14,570.
    Total annual responses: 31,337.
    Total annual hours requested: 42,700 hours.

    Dated: January 19, 2014.
Aman S. Djahanbani,
Procurement Executive.
[FR Doc. 2014-03331 Filed 2-13-14; 8:45 am]
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