[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 197 (Thursday, October 13, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-25250] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: October 13, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests AGENCY: Department of Education. ACTION: Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Acting Director, Information Resources Management Service, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 14, 1994. ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Dan Chenok: Desk Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 3208, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Requests for copies of the proposed information collection requests should be addressed to Patrick J. Sherrill, Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, DC 20202-4651. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick J. Sherrill (202) 708-9915. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3517 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. OMB may amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the extent that public participation in the approval process would defeat the purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal law, or substantially interfere with any agency's ability to perform its statutory obligations. The Acting Director of the Information Resources Management Service, publishes this notice containing proposed information collection requests prior to submission of these requests to OMB. Each proposed information collection, grouped by office, contains the following: (1) Type of review requested, e.g., new, revision, extension, existing or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Frequency of collection; (4) The affected public; (5) Reporting burden; and/or (6) Recordkeeping burden; and (7) Abstract. OMB invites public comment at the address specified above. Copies of the requests are available from Patrick J. Sherrill at the address specified above. Dated: October 6, 1994. Ingrid Kolb, Acting Director, Information Resources Management Service. Office of Postsecondary Education Type of Review: Reinstatement. Title: Strengthening Institutions Program Continuation Application. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: Non-profit institutions. Reporting Burden: Responses: 250; Burden Hours: 3,750. Recordkeeping Burden: Recordkeepers: 0, Burden Hours: 750. Abstract: Under the Strengthening Institutions Program, eligible institutions of higher education that are recipients of multi-year projects report project accomplishments to date and submit their requests for noncompetitive continuation of Federal funds. Staff review the information and budgets to assess substantial progress towards project objectives and to determine the amount of grant funds to support subsequent budget periods. [FR Doc. 94-25250 Filed 10-12-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-P