Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 83 / Monday, April 30, 2001 / Notices 21369

(a subsidiary of Kitoku Shinryo Co.,

Ltd.);’’ ‘‘Newfield Partners Ltd., Miami,

Florida’’ to ‘‘Newfieldrice, Inc., Miami,

Florida;’’ ‘‘The Connell Company,

Westfield, New Jersey’’ to ‘‘The Connell

Company, Berkeley Heights, New

Jersey.’’

A copy of the amended certificate will

be kept in the International Trade

Administration’s Freedom of

Information Records Inspection Facility,

Room 4102, U.S. Department of

Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230.

Effective Date: January 10, 2001.

Dated: April 23, 2001.

Vanessa M. Bachman,

Acting Director, Office of Export Trading

Company Affairs.

[FR Doc. 01–10647 Filed 4–27–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 042501A]

Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program

AGENCY: National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

ACTION: Proposed information

collection; comment request.

SUMMARY: The Department of

Commerce, as part of its continuing

effort to reduce paperwork and

respondent burden, invites the general

public and other Federal agencies to

take this opportunity to comment on

proposed and/or continuing information

collections, as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be

submitted on or before June 29. 2001.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Madeleine Clayton, Departmental

Paperwork Clearance Officer,

Department of Commerce, Room 6086,

14th and Constitution Avenue NW,

Washington DC 20230 (or via Internet at

MClayton@doc.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the information collection

instrument(s) and instructions should

be directed to Joanne Flanders, N, Room

13154, 1305 East-West Highway, Silver

Spring, MD 20910–3282 (phone 301–

713–3074, ext. 133).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

The Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship

Program recognizes outstanding

scholarship by providing financial

support to graduate students pursuing

masters and doctoral degrees in the

areas of marine biology, oceanography,

and maritime archaeology. Applicants

must submit documentation that NOAA

uses to select candidates, including

three letters of recommendation.

Persons receiving scholarships will be

required to submit certain reports and

other information detailed below.

II. Method of Collection

No forms are used. Respondents meet

solicitation or award requirements with

paper submissions. Electronic

submissions are being considered.

III. Data

OMB Number: 0648–0432.

Form Number: None.

Type of Review: Regular submission.

Affected public: Individuals or

households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

400.

Estimated Time Per Response: 5 hours

per application, 45 minutes for a letter

of recommendation, 15 minutes for an

employment/non-employment

certification, 15 minutes for a Selective

Service Statement from a male awardee,

30 minutes for an academic progress

report, 30 minutes for an approved

study/research plan certification from

the awardee’s school advisor, 30

minutes for an annual financial request,

and 90 minutes for a biography and

photo from each awardee.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 747.

Estimated Total Annual Cost to

Public: $44.

IV. Request for Comments

Comments are invited on: (a) whether

the proposed collection of information

is necessary for the proper performance

of the functions of the agency, including

whether the information shall have

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden

(including hours and cost) of the

proposed collection of information; (c)

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on respondents, including through the

use of automated collection techniques

or other forms of information

technology.

Comments submitted in response to

this notice will be summarized and/or

included in the request for OMB

approval of this information collection;

they also will become a matter of public

record.

Dated: April 24, 2001.

Madeleine Clayton,

Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer,

Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–10658 Filed 4–27–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–JT–S

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 042501B]

Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program (SK Program) Applications and Reports

AGENCY: National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

ACTION: Proposed information

collection; comment request.

SUMMARY: The Department of

Commerce, as part of its continuing

effort to reduce paperwork and

respondent burden, invites the general

public and other Federal agencies to

take this opportunity to comment on

proposed and/or continuing information

collections, as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be

submitted on or before June 29, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Madeleine Clayton, Departmental

Paperwork Clearance Officer,

Department of Commerce, Room 6086,

14th and Constitution Avenue NW,

Washington DC 20230 (or via Internet at

MClayton@doc.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the information collection

instrument(s) and instructions should

be directed to Alicia Jarboe, F/SF2,

Room 13112, 1315 East-West Highway,

Silver Spring, MD 20910–3282 (phone

301–713–2358, ext. 199).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

The S–K Program provides financial

assistance on a competitive basis for

research and development projects that

benefit U.S. fishing communities. In

addition to standard Federal

government grant application

requirements, S–K applications must

provide a project summary form (NOAA

Form 88–204), use NOAA Form 88–

0205 instead of SF–424A for budget

information, and provide nine copies of

applications. Successful grants

applicants are required to submit semiannual progress reports and a final

report.