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Shell informed NMFS that they would 

no longer be conducting exploratory 

drilling in the 2008/2009 season and 

requested the withdrawal of their IHA 

application. During the time since 

submitting its January 2007 Beaufort Sea 

OCS Lease Exploration Plan for 2007– 

2009 to the Minerals Management 

Service, Shell’s priority exploration 

drilling locations for its Beaufort Sea 

leases have changed. 

Dated: June 10, 2009. 

James H. Lecky, 

Director, Office of Protected Resources, 

National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. E9–14719 Filed 6–22–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–S 

CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND 

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

Information Collection; Submission for 

OMB Review, Comment Request 

AGENCY: Corporation for National and 

Community Service. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Corporation for National 

and Community Service (hereinafter the 

‘‘Corporation’’), has submitted a public 

information collection request (ICR) 

entitled ‘‘AmeriCorps State and 

National Application and Reporting 

Instructions for Recovery Act Funding’’ 

to the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and approval in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– 

13, (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of 

this ICR, with applicable supporting 

documentation, may be obtained by 

calling the Corporation for National and 

Community Service, Ms. Amy 

Borgstrom at (202) 606–6930. 

Individuals who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TTY–TDD) may call (202) 565–2799 

between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern 

time, Monday through Friday. 

ADDRESSES: Comments may be 

submitted, identified by the title of the 

information collection activity, to the 

Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs, Attn: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB 

Desk Officer for the Corporation for 

National and Community Service, by 

any of the following two methods 

within 30 days from the date of 

publication in this Federal Register. 

(1) By fax to: (202) 395–6974, 

Attention: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB Desk 

Officer for the Corporation for National 

and Community Service; and 

(2) Electronically by e-mail to: 

smar@omb.eop.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OMB 

is particularly interested in comments 

which: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the Corporation, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

• Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

• Propose ways to enhance the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and 

• Propose ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on those who are to respond, including 

through the use of appropriate 

automated, electronic, mechanical, or 

other technological collection 

techniques or other forms of information 

technology, e.g., permitting electronic 

submissions of responses. 

Comments 

A 60-day public comment Notice was 

published in the Federal Register on 

Wednesday, April 1, 2009. This 

comment period ended June 1, 2009. No 

comments were received. 

Description: The Corporation seeks to 

renew the AmeriCorps State and 

National Application Instructions for 

Recovery Act Funding. The purpose of 

this guidance is to assist current 

AmeriCorps State and National grantees 

in accessing American Recovery and 

Reinvestment Act funds to engage 

AmeriCorps members and community 

volunteers in efforts to stimulate the 

economy and to report on their 

activities. The current form is due to 

expire on September 30, 2009. 

Type of Review: Renewal, previously 

granted emergency approval by OMB on 

March 19, 2009. 

Agency: Corporation for National and 

Community Service. 

Title: AmeriCorps State and National 

Recovery Act Funding Application and 

Reporting Instructions. 

OMB Number: 3045–0132. 

Agency Number: None. 

Affected Public: Nonprofit 

organizations, State, Local and Tribal 

governments. 

Total Respondents: 250 respondents. 

Frequency: Once for applications and 

quarterly for one year for reports. 

Average Time per Response: 8 hours. 

Estimated Total Burden Hours: 10,000 

hours. 

Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): 

None. 

Total Burden Cost (operating/ 

maintenance): None. 

Dated: June 16, 2009. 

Lois Nembhard, 

Acting Director AmeriCorps State and 

National. 

[FR Doc. E9–14738 Filed 6–22–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6050–$$–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Federal Advisory Committee Charter 

AGENCY: Department of Defense. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act of 

1972, (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), 

the Sunshine in the Government Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 

41 CFR 102–3.65, the Department of 

Defense gives notice that it intends to 

renew the charter for the Defense Policy 

Board. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Contact Jim Freeman, DoD Committee 

Management Office, 703–601–6128. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Defense Policy Board, pursuant to 41 

CFR 102–3.50(d), is a discretionary 

Federal advisory committee established 

to provide the Secretary of Defense and 

the Deputy Secretary of Defense, 

through the Under Secretary of Defense 

for Policy, independent, informed 

advice and opinion concerning matters 

of defense policy. 

The Board will focus on: (a) Issues 

central to strategic DoD planning; (b) 

policy implications of U.S. force 

structure and force modernization and 

transformation on DoD’s ability to 

execute U.S. defense strategy; (c) U.S. 

regional defense policies; and (d) any 

other research and analysis of topics 

raised by the Secretary of Defense, 

Deputy Secretary or Under Secretary of 

Defense for Policy. 

The Under Secretary of Defense 

(Policy) may act upon the Board’s 

advice and recommendations. 

The Defense Policy Board shall be 

comprised of no more than twenty-eight 

members, who have distinguished 

backgrounds in national security affairs, 

and no more than four of the members 

shall be Federal officers or employees. 

Board members appointed by the 

Secretary of Defense, who are not fulltime Federal officers or employees, shall 

be appointed as experts and consultants 

under the authority of 5 U.S.C 3109, and 

serve as Special Government 

Employees. Board members will be 

appointed to serve a term of two years, 

and their consultant appointments will 

be renewed annually. With the 

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exception of travel and per diem for 

official travel, Board members shall 

serve without compensation. 

The Secretary of Defense shall select 

the Board’s Chairperson from the 

membership at large. In addition, the 

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy 

may appoint consultants to advise the 

Board and Board’s task forces and these 

individuals shall have no voting 

privileges. 

The Defense Policy Board shall meet 

at the call of the Board’s Designated 

Federal Officer, in consultation with the 

Chairperson and the Under Secretary of 

Defense for Policy. The Designated 

Federal Officer shall be a full-time or 

permanent part-time DoD employee, 

and shall be appointed in accordance 

with established DoD policies and 

procedures. The Designated Federal 

Officer or duly appointed Alternate 

Designated Federal Officer shall attend 

all Board meetings and subcommittee 

meetings. 

The Defense Policy Board shall be 

authorized to establish subcommittees, 

as necessary and consistent with its 

mission, and these subcommittees or 

working groups shall operate under the 

provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 

Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine 

in the Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 

552b, as amended), and other 

appropriate Federal regulations. 

Such subcommittees or workgroups 

shall not work independently of the 

chartered Board, and shall report all 

their recommendations and advice to 

the Defense Policy Board for full 

deliberation and discussion. 

Subcommittees or workgroups have no 

authority to make decisions on behalf of 

the chartered Board nor can they report 

directly to the Department of Defense or 

any Federal officers or employees who 

are not members of the Defense Policy 

Board. 

Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 

102–3.140, the public or interested 

organizations may submit written 

statements to the Defense Policy Board 

membership about the committee’s 

mission and functions. Written 

statements may be submitted at any 

time or in response to the stated agenda 

of planned meeting of the Defense 

Policy Board. 

All written statements shall be 

submitted to the Designated Federal 

Officer for the Defense Policy Board, 

and this individual will ensure that the 

written statements are provided to the 

membership for their consideration. 

Contact information for the Designated 

Federal Officer can be obtained from the 

GSA’s FACA Database—https:// 

www.fido.gov/facadatabase/public.asp. 

The Designated Federal Officer, 

pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150, will 

announce planned meetings of the 

Defense Policy Board. The Designated 

Federal Officer, at that time, may 

provide additional guidance on the 

submission of written statements that 

are in response to the stated agenda for 

the planned meeting in question. 

Dated: June 9, 2009. 

Morgan E. Frazier, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. E9–14095 Filed 6–22–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault 

in the Military Service 

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of 

Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 

DoD. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting; correction. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Defense 

published a notice May 29, 2009 (74 FR 

25719) announcing a meeting of the 

Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in 

the Military Services. This notice is 

being published to provide an updated 

agenda for the meeting. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Michael Molnar, Deputy to the 

Executive Director; 2850 Eisenhower 

Avenue, Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 

22314; phone (888) 325–6640; fax (703) 

325–6710; 

michael.molnar@wso.whs.mil. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda 

Thursday, June 25, 2009 

8 a.m.–8:05 a.m.—Welcome and 

Administrative Remarks. 

8:05 a.m.–8:10 a.m.—Opening Remarks. 

8:10 a.m.–8:45 a.m.—Plan of the Day. 

8:45 a.m.–9 a.m.—Break. 

9 a.m.–10 a.m.—Quick Compass 

Briefing. 

10 a.m.–12 p.m.—Subcommittee Work. 

12 p.m.–1 p.m.—Noon Meal. 

1 p.m.–2 p.m.—Cross-Subcommittee 

Briefs. 

2 p.m.–2:15 p.m.—Break. 

2:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m.—Ad Hoc 

Subcommittee work. 

4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.—Wrap-Up. 

Friday, June 26, 2009 

8 a.m.–8:05 a.m.—Welcome and 

Administrative Remarks. 

8:05 a.m.–8:10 a.m.—Opening Remarks. 

8:10 a.m.–9:10 a.m.—Drill Sergeant and 

Instructor Briefing. 

9:10 a.m.–9:20 a.m.—Break. 

9:20 a.m.–10:20 a.m.—Public Comment 

Period. 

10:20 a.m.–10:30 a.m.—Break. 

10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.—Subcommittee 

work. 

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.—Noon Meal. 

12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.—Project Planning 

and Tentative Report Writing Process 

Decisions. 

2 p.m.–2:15 p.m.—Break. 

2:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m.—Continuation of 

Project Planning and Tentative Report 

Writing Process Decisions. 

4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.—Wrap-up. 

Due to scheduling changes the 

Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in 

the Military Services was unable to 

announce the agenda changes in the 

Federal Register for the 15-calendar 

days required by 41 CFR 102–3.150(a). 

Accordingly, the Committee 

Management Officer for the Department 

of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102– 

3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day 

notification requirement. 

Dated: June 17, 2009. 

Morgan E. Frazier, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Defense Audit Advisory Committee 

(DAAC) 

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense 

(Comptroller), DoD. 

ACTION: Meeting notice. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act of 

1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), 

the Government in the Sunshine Act of 

1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 

41 CFR 102–3.150, the Department of 

Defense announces the following 

Federal advisory committee meeting of 

the Defense Audit Advisory Committee 

will be held. 

DATES: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 beginning 

at 3 p.m. and ending at 5 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Pentagon, Room 3E754, 

Washington, DC. (Escort required, see 

below.) 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

Committee’s Designated Federal Officer 

(DFO) is Dave Smith, Office of the 

Under Secretary of Defense 

(Comptroller) (OUSD(C)), 1155 Defense 

Pentagon, Room 3C653A, Washington, 

DC 20301–1155, dave.smith2@osd.mil, 

(703) 695–7000. For meeting