Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 111 / Friday, June 8, 2001 / Notices 30893

Stream of Service

Refers to the Corporation’s three

programs: AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve

America and National Senior Service

Corps. Cross-stream activities, therefore,

refer to activities conducted or attended

by representatives from more than one

program stream.

Subgrantees

Many Corporation awardees

competitively award a significant

portion of their funds to other entities

known as subgrantees State

commissions, for example, subgrant to

local non-profit organizations. Senior

Corps programs do not subgrant (see

‘‘Grantees’’).

Substream of Service

Refers to the categories within each of

the above streams and includes the

following:

AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*Promise Fellows

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National Civilian

Community Corps

Learn and Serve America

Learn and Serve America K–12 SchoolBased and Community-Based

Programs

Learn and Serve America Higher

Education Programs

National Senior Service Corps

Foster Grandparent Program

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

(RSVP)

Senior Companion Program

Training and Technical Assistance

Listserv

Currently managed by the National

Service Resource Center, the training

and technical assistance listserv is one

way providers share best practices with

one another. Providers also share

effective practices through the Effective

Practices Information Center (EpiCenter)

and the National Service-Learning

Clearinghouse.

Dated: June 1, 2001.

George Gary Kowalczyk,

Coordinator, National Service Programs,

Corporation for National and Community

Service.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES

ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND

SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000–0078]

Federal Acquisition Regulation;

Proposed Collection; Make-or-Buy

Program

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),

General Services Administration (GSA),

and National Aeronautics and Space

Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for comments

regarding an extension to an existing

OMB clearance (9000–0078).

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

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

Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Secretariat will be submitting to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) a request to review and approve

an extension of a currently approved

information collection requirement

concerning Make-or-Buy Program. The

clearance currently expires on

September 30, 2001.

Public comments are particularly

invited on: Whether this collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of functions of the FAR,

and whether it will have practical

utility; whether our estimate of the

public burden of this collection of

information is accurate, and based on

valid assumptions and methodology;

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and ways in which we can

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on those who are to

respond, through the use of appropriate

technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

DATES: Submit comments on or before

August 7, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding

this burden estimate or any other aspect

of this collection of information,

including suggestions for reducing this

burden, to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB,

Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC

20503, and a copy to the General

Services Administration, FAR

Secretariat (MVP), 1800 F Street, NW,

Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry

Olson, Acquisition Policy Division, GSA

(202) 501–3221.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Purpose

Price, performance, and/or

implementation of socio-economic

policies may be affected by make-or-buy

decisions under certain Government

prime contracts. Accordingly, Section

15.407–2, Make-or-Buy Programs, of the

FAR—

(i) Sets forth circumstances under

which a Government contractor must

submit for approval by the contracting

officer a make-or-buy program, i.e., a

written plan identifying major items to

be produced or work efforts to be

performed in the prime contractor’s

facilities and those to be subcontracted;

(ii) Provides guidance to contracting

officers concerning the review and

approval of the make-or-buy programs;

and

(iii) Prescribes the contract clause at

FAR 52.215–9, Changes or Additions to

Make-or-Buy Programs, which specifies

the circumstances under which the

contractor is required to submit for the

contracting officer’s advance approval a

notification and justification of any

proposed change in the approved makeor-buy program.

The information is used to assure the

lowest overall cost to the Government

for required supplies and services.

B. Annual Reporting Burden

The annual reporting burden is

estimated as follows:

Respondents: 150.

Responses Per Respondent: 3.

Total Responses: 450.

Hours Per Response: 8.

Total Burden Hours: 3,600.

Obtaining Copies of Proposals

Requester may obtain a copy of the

proposal from the General Services

Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVP),

Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405,

telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite

OMB Control No. 9000–0078, Make-orBuy Program, in all correspondence.

Dated: May 31, 2001.

Al Matera,

Director, Acquisition Policy Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Notice of availability of Optical

Switching Technologies for Exclusive,

Partially Exclusive or Non-exclusive

Licenses

AGENCY: U.S. Army Research

Laboratory, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of Availability.