32530 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 129 / Wednesday, July 8, 2009 / Notices 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 7845, 14th Street and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 

dHynek@doc.gov). 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, FAX number (202) 395–7285, or 

David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov. 

Dated: July 1, 2009. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–15989 Filed 7–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit to the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST). 

Title: Allocation of Resources for Fire 

Service and Emergency Medical Service. 

OMB Control Number: None. 

Form Number(s): None. 

Type of Review: Regular submission. 

Burden Hours: 4,427. 

Number of Respondents: 33,200. 

Average Hours Per Response: 8 

minutes. 

Needs and Uses: The information 

collection will be used to identify 

resource allocation strategies which 

most effectively mitigate community fire 

and health risks. The data will be 

collected in a format suitable for 

advanced regression analysis. 

Affected Public: Not-for-profit 

institutions (fire department officials). 

Frequency: Annually. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. 

OMB Desk Officer: Jasmeet Seehra, 

(202) 395–3123. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 

dHynek@doc.gov). 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to Jasmeet Seehra, OMB Desk 

Officer, FAX number (202) 395–5167, or 

Jasmeet_K._Seehra@omb.eop.gov). 

Dated: July 1, 2009. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–15990 Filed 7–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

International Trade Administration 

[Docket No. I.D. GF001] 

Grants to Manufacturers of Certain 

Worsted Wool Fabrics 

AGENCY: Department of Commerce, 

International Trade Administration 

ACTION: Notice Announcing the 

Availability of Grant Funds 

SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is 

to inform potential applicants that the 

Department of Commerce is providing 

financial assistance in calendar year 

2009 for U.S. manufacturers of certain 

worsted wool fabrics. Section 

4002(c)(6)(A) of the Miscellaneous 

Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 

2004 (Public Law 108-429, 118 Stat. 

2603) (the ‘‘Act’’) authorizes the 

Secretary of Commerce to provide grants 

to persons (including firms, 

corporations, or other legal entities) who 

were, during calendar years 1999, 2000, 

and 2001, manufacturers of two 

categories of worsted wool fabrics. The 

first category are manufacturers of 

worsted wool fabrics, containing 85 

percent or more by weight of wool, with 

average fiber diameters greater than 18.5 

micron (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 

the United States (HTS) heading 

9902.51.11); the total amount of 

available funds is $2,666,000, to be 

allocated among such manufacturers on 

the basis of the percentage of each 

manufacturers’ production of worsted 

wool fabric included in HTS 9902.51.11. 

The second category are manufacturers 

of worsted wool fabrics, containing 85 

percent or more by weight of wool, with 

average fiber diameters of 18.5 micron 

or less (HTS heading 9902.51.15, 

previously HTS heading 9902.51.12); 

the total amount of available funds is 

$2,666,000, to be allocated among such 

manufacturers on the basis of the 

percentage of each manufacturers’ 

production of worsted wool fabric 

included in HTS 9902.51.15. Funding 

for the worsted wool fabrics grant 

program will be provided by the 

Department of the Treasury from 

amounts in the Wool Apparel 

Manufacturers Trust Fund (the ‘‘Trust 

Fund’’). The total amount of grants to 

manufacturers of worsted wool fabrics 

described in HTS 9902.51.11 shall be 

$2,666,000 in calendar year 2009. The 

total amount of grants to manufacturers 

of worsted wool fabrics described in 

HTS 9902.51.15 shall also be $2,666,000 

in calendar year 2009. 

DATES: Applications by eligible U.S. 

producers of certain worsted wool 

fabrics must be received and validated 

by Grants.gov, postmarked, or provided 

to a delivery service on or before 5 p.m. 

Eastern Daylight Standard Time on July 

27, 2009. Validation or rejection of your 

application by Grants.gov may take up 

to 2 business days after submission. 

Applications received after the closing 

date and time will be rejected/returned 

to the sender without further 

consideration. Use of U.S. mail or 

another delivery service must be 

documented with a receipt. No facsimile 

or electronic mail applications will be 

accepted. 

ADDRESSES: The standard application 

package is available at http:// 

www.grants.gov. For applicants without 

internet access, an application package 

may be received by contacting Mr. Jim 

Bennett, Office of Textiles and Apparel, 

Rm 3100, U.S. Department of 

Commerce, Washington DC 20230, (202) 

482-4058; email: 

JameslBennett@ita.doc.gov 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Technical questions can be directed to 

Jim Bennett, Office of Textiles and 

Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce, 

(202) 482-4058; 

JameslBennett@ita.doc.gov. Grantsrelated administration questions 

concerning this program should be 

addressed to Beverly Manley, 

Department of Commerce Grants 

Officer, (202) 482-1370; 

beverly.manley@noaa.gov. For 

assistance with using grants.gov, contact 

support@grants.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

The items listed below are required 

before an award can be made. Failure to 

submit items below by the application 

date will result in the application not 

being reviewed. Applicants must have 

produced in the United States, during 

calendar years 1999, 2000 and 2001, 

worsted wool fabrics of a kind described 

in HTS 9902.51.11 or 9902.51.15. 

Applicants must provide: (1) Company 

name, address, contact and phone 

number; (2) Federal tax identification 

number; (3) the name and address of 

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