[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 243 (Friday, December 18, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79102-79103]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31834]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2015-0273]


Information Collection: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in 
Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Renewal of existing information collection; request for 
comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public 
comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
approval for an existing collection of information. The information 
collection is entitled, ``Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in 
Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial 
Assistance.''

DATES: Submit comments by February 16, 2016. Comments received after 
this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the 
Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received 
on or before this date.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0273. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this document.
     Mail comments to: Tremaine Donnell, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, Mail Stop: T-5 F53, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting 
comments, see ``Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments'' in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tremaine Donnell, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6258; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments

A. Obtaining Information

    Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2015-0273 when contacting the NRC 
about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain 
publicly-available information related to this action by any of the 
following methods:
     Federal rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0273. NRC's 
Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may 
obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public 
Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To 
begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and then select 
``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please 
contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR)

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reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to 
[email protected]. The supporting statement and Nondiscrimination on 
the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal 
Financial Assistance is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ADAMS 
ML15337A056.
     NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
     NRC's Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of 
information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by 
contacting NRC's Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6258; email: 
[email protected].

B. Submitting Comments.

    Please include Docket ID NRC-2015-0273 in the subject line of your 
comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make 
your comment submission available to the public in this docket.
    The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact 
information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly 
disclosed in your comment submission. The NRC will post all comment 
submissions at http://www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment 
submissions into ADAMS, and the NRC does not routinely edit comment 
submissions to remove identifying or contact information.
    If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons 
for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to 
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be 
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should 
state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to 
remove such information before making the comment submissions available 
to the public or entering the comment into ADAMS.

II. Background

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35), the NRC is requesting public comment on its intention to 
request the OMB's approval for the information collection summarized 
below.
    1. The title of the information collection: Nondiscrimination on 
the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal 
Financial Assistance.
    2. OMB approval number: 3150-0209.
    3. Type of submission: Extension.
    4. The form number, if applicable: NRC Form 781.
    5. How often the collection is required or requested: Part 5 
follows provisions covered in 10 CFR part 4, section 4.331 Compliance 
Reviews, which indicates that the NRC may conduct compliance reviews 
and Pre-Award reviews of recipients or use other similar procedures 
that will permit it to investigate and correct violations of the act 
and these regulations. The NRC may conduct these reviews even in the 
absence of a complaint against a recipient. The reviews may be as 
comprehensive as necessary to determine whether a violation of these 
regulations has occurred.
    6. Who will be required or asked to respond: Recipients of Federal 
Financial Assistance provided by the NRC (including Educational 
Institutions, Other Nonprofit Organizations receiving Federal 
Assistance and Agreement States).
    7. The estimated number of annual responses: 800.
    8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 200.
    9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the 
information collection requirement or request: 3,600.
    10. Abstract: Part 5 implements the provisions of title IX of the 
Education Amendments of 1972, as amended,(except section 904 and 906 of 
these amendments) (20 U.S.C. 1681,1682, 1683, 1685, 1687, 1688), which 
is designed to eliminate (with certain exceptions) discrimination on 
the basis

III. Requests for Comments

    The NRC is seeking comments that address the following questions:
    Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC to 
properly perform its functions? Does the information of sex in any 
education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, 
whether or not such program or activity is offered or sponsored by an 
educational institution as defined in these Title IX regulations.
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the estimate of the burden of the information collection 
accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection on respondents 
be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology?

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of December, 2015.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tremaine Donnell,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-31834 Filed 12-17-15; 8:45 am]
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