[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 134 (Monday, July 14, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 40792]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16389]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice: (14-052)]


Notice of Information Collection

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of information collection.

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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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: Consideration will be given to all comments received within 30 
days from the date of this publication.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 7th Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk Officer for NASA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to Ms. Frances Teel, NASA PRA Clearance Officer, 
NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Mail Code JF0000, Washington, DC 
20546 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    This information collection is associated with recordkeeping and 
reporting activities that are necessary to ensure proper accounting of 
Federal funds and property provided under NASA cooperative agreements 
with commercial firms.

II. Method of Collection

    Electronic funds transfer is used for payment under Treasury 
guidance. In addition, NASA encourages the use of computer technology 
and is participating in Federal efforts to extend the use of 
information technology to more Government processes via the Internet. 
Specifically, progress has been made in the area of property reporting, 
most of it being done electronically.

III. Data

    Title: Cooperative Agreements with Commercial Firms.
    OMB Number: 2700-0092.
    Type of review: Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,218.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost: $40,072.00.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical 
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including 
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques 
or the use of other forms of information technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection. They will also become a matter of public record.

Frances Teel,
NASA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-16389 Filed 7-11-14; 8:45 am]
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