[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45009-45010]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20658]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED-2017-ICCD-0098]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; State Lead Agency Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
Under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
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, ED is
proposing an extension of an existing information collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
October 27, 2017.
ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the
information collection listed in this notice, please use http://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED-2017-ICCD-
0098. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted
electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via postal
mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Please note that comments
submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the comment period
will not be accepted. 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, Room 216-32,
Washington, DC 20202-4537.
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
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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 Lead Agency Record Keeping and Reporting
Requirements under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA).
OMB Control Number: 1820-0682.
Type of Review: An extension of an existing information collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 56.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 4,268.
Abstract: OMB Information Collection 1820-0682 was created to
reflect the requirements in Part C of the IDEA in 20 U.S.C.1431-1443
and the final Part C regulations. These regulations require the 56
State lead agencies (LAs) that receive Part C funds to collect and
maintain information or data and, in some cases, report information or
data to other public agencies or to the public. These record-keeping
requirements are not new and do not require reporting to the Secretary.
This Information Collection was created to ensure that all Part C
information responsibilities are documented and have been submitted for
OMB review. The following table describes the information under Part C
to be collected or maintained and identifies the legal requirement for
each collection. These required listed collections are consolidated
into 1820-0682.
Dated: September 22, 2017.
Tomakie Washington,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-20658 Filed 9-26-17; 8:45 am]
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