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to an NID, and periodically thereafter, 

the Census Bureau conducts a safeguard 

review, including an on-site inspection, 

to ensure that the information provided 

will be adequately protected and used 

solely for the purposes authorized. The 

terms of the MOU governing the U.S.- 

Canada Data Exchange prohibit use of 

the data for any nonstatistical purpose. 

The import data obtained by the Census 

Bureau are collected under the authority 

of the CBP and are kept confidential by 

the Census Bureau, as required by law, 

unless disclosure is authorized by the 

CBP. Parties to U.S. import or export 

transactions that believe the published 

statistics disclose their confidential 

business information may contact the 

Chief, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. 

Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233, 

301–763–2255 to request that measures 

be taken to protect their information. 

Access to the databases covered by 

this notice reside on servers/hardware 

reflected in the security plans and 

system documentation maintained by 

the IT Directorate. All software running 

on the servers is Census Bureau 

approved and further resides in 

environments that are certified and 

accredited. In addition to periodic virus 

scans, the systems are subjected to 

security reviews and audits. Access to 

the databases covered by this notice is 

controlled through the use of 

documented processes requiring the use 

of usernames and passwords to ensure 

that system users may only access the 

information they are authorized to see. 

Usernames and passwords comply with 

Census Bureau IT Security Policy, 

which includes standards for password 

complexity, how often they must be 

changed, etc. In the AES and the 

AESDirect, access is further limited by 

user roles, which restrict users’ access to 

the information required to fulfill their 

responsibilities. Access to all databases 

covered by this notice is further 

restricted through use of access control 

lists. 

RETENTION AND DISPOSAL: 

Forms from which transaction level 

data are keyed are retained for three 

years. Consistent with 15 CFR part 30, 

the export transaction level records will 

be available to USPPIs and their agents, 

and authorized U.S. Federal agencies for 

five years unless there is a legal 

requirement established through a court 

order. In which case, the records will be 

retained until that order is no longer in 

effect. Both import and export 

transaction level records will be 

available internally indefinitely, with 

records archived within the Census 

Bureau when direct access is no longer 

needed. Electronic summary files are 

kept for 20 years or disposed of sooner 

if deemed no longer needed. 

SYSTEM MANAGER AND ADDRESS: 

Associate Director for Economic 

Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, 4600 

Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 

20233–8000. 

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE: 

To determine if this system contains 

records relating to you, write to: 

Freedom of Information Act Officer, 

U.S. Census Bureau, 4600 Silver Hill 

Road, Washington, DC 20233 or 

telephone 888–206–6463. 

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: 

Individuals seeking notification of 

and access to any record contained in 

this system of records, or seeking to 

contest its content must submit a 

request in writing addressed to the 

Freedom of Information Act Officer at 

the address above. The envelope or fax 

cover sheet should be clearly marked 

‘‘Privacy Act Access Request.’’ The 

request should include a general 

description of the records sought and 

must include the requester’s full name, 

current address and contact 

information. Requests for notification or 

access should not be sent via e-mail. 

The request must be signed and either 

notarized or submitted under penalty of 

perjury. Additionally, outside of the 

Privacy Act procedures, USPPIs or their 

authorized agents can obtain access to 

the records they filed, or that were filed 

on their behalf by contacting the Chief, 

Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census 

Bureau at 4600 Silver Hill Road, 

Washington, DC 20233; telephoning 

301–763–2255; or secure faxing 301– 

763–8835. 

CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: 

See ‘‘Record Access Procedures’’ 

above. 

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: 

Individuals involved in import and 

export transactions covered in U.S. 

Census Bureau Foreign Trade statistics. 

EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR SYSTEM: 

None. 

Dated: June 17, 2009. 

Brenda Dolan, 

Department of Commerce, Freedom of 

Information/Privacy Act Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–14663 Filed 6–22–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–07–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XP79 

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to 

Specified Activities; Offshore 

Exploratory Drilling in the Beaufort Sea 

off Alaska 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice; withdrawal of an 

incidental take authorization 

application. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

Shell Offshore, Inc. (Shell) has 

withdrawn its application for an 

Incidental Harassment Authorization 

(IHA). The following action is related to 

a proposed IHA to Shell for the take of 

small numbers of marine mammals, by 

Level B harassment, incidental to 

conducting open-water offshore 

exploratory drilling on outer continental 

shelf (OCS) oil lease blocks in the 

Beaufort Sea off Alaska during the 2008/ 

2009 open-water season. 

ADDRESSES: The documents and the 

application related to this action are 

available by writing to P. Michael 

Payne, Chief, Permits, Conservation, 

and Education Division, Office of 

Protected Resources, National Marine 

Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West 

Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910– 

3225, or by telephoning the contact 

listed here. 

A copy of the application containing 

a list of the references used in this 

document may be obtained by writing to 

the address specified above, telephoning 

the contact listed below (see FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), or 

online at: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/ 

permits/incidental.htm. Documents 

cited in this notice may be viewed, by 

appointment, during regular business 

hours, at the aforementioned address. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Candace Nachman or Ken Hollingshead, 

NMFS, 301–713–2289. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On 

February 24, 2008, NMFS received a 

revision to Shell’s October 19, 2007, 

application requesting an IHA. The 

requested IHA was for an authorization 

to take, by Level B harassment, small 

numbers of several species of marine 

mammals incidental to conducting 

open-water offshore exploratory drilling 

on OCS oil lease blocks in the Beaufort 

Sea off Alaska during the 2008/2009 

open-water season. On May 13, 2009, 

Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 119 / Tuesday, June 23, 2009 / Notices 29679 

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