[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 228 (Wednesday, November 26, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70510-70511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-27939]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No. ED-2014-ICCD-0133]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; State and Local Educational Agency Record and Reporting
Requirements Under Part B of the Individuals With Disabilities
Education Act
AGENCY: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
(OSERS), Department of Education (ED).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a reinstatement of a
previously approved information collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
December 26, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Comments submitted in response to this notice should be
submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at
http://www.regulations.gov by selecting Docket ID number ED-2014-ICCD-
0133 or via postal mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. If the
regulations.gov site is not available to the public for any reason, ED
will temporarily accept comments at [email protected]. Please note
that comments submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the
comment period will not be accepted; ED will ONLY accept comments
during the comment period in this mailbox when the regulations.gov site
is not available. Written requests for information or comments
submitted by postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the
Director of the Information Collection Clearance Division, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Mailstop L-OM-2-
2E319, Room 2E115, Washington, DC 20202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to
collection activities, please contact Rebecca Walawender, 202-245-7399.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), in
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with
an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing
collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact
of its information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department's
information collection requirements and provide the requested data in
the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed
information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The
Department of Education is especially interested in public comment
addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to
the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden
accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the
Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents,
including through the use of information technology. Please note that
written comments received in response to this notice will be considered
public records.
Title of Collection: State and Local Educational Agency Record and
Reporting Requirements Under Part B of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act.
OMB Control Number: 1820-0600.
Type of Review: A reinstatement of a previously approved
information collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 73,503.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 347,449.
Abstract: OMB Information Collection 1820-0600 reflects the
provisions in the Act and the Part B regulations requiring States and/
or local educational agencies (LEAs) to collect and maintain
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information or data and, in some cases, report information or data to
other public agencies or to the public. However, such information or
data are not reported to the Secretary. Data are collected in the areas
of private schools, parentally placed private school students, State
high cost fund, notification of free and low cost legal services, early
intervening services, notification of hearing officers and mediators,
State complaint procedures, and the LEA application under Part B.
Dated: November 20, 2014.
Tomakie Washington,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy,
Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-27939 Filed 11-25-14; 8:45 am]
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