Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Federal Register: February 4, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 23)

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of Education.

SUMMARY: The Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance

Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of

Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required

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by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before

March 8, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer,

Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New

Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395- 5806 or send e-mail to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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, Information Collection

Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, publishes that 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) Summary of the collection;

(4) Description of the need for, and proposed use of, the information;

(5) Respondents and frequency of collection; and (6) Reporting and/or

Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites public comment.

Dated: February 1, 2010.

James Hyler,

Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory

Information Management Services, Office of Management.

Office of Postsecondary Education

Type of Review: Revision.

Title: Re-clearance of the IEPS International Resource Information

System (IRIS).

Frequency: Annually; On Occasion.

Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; Individuals or households; Not-for-profit institutions.

Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:

Responses: 7,803.

Burden Hours: 16,994.

Abstract: This is a re-clearance of the on-line reporting system,

International Resource Information System (IRIS), that IEPS uses to collect annual performance reports from Title VI and Fulbright-Hays grantees. The system is also used by IEPS to disseminate program information to the public.

Requests for copies of the information collection submission for

OMB review may be accessed from http://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number 4151. When you access the information collection, click on ``Download

Attachments '' to view. Written requests for information should be addressed to U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW.,

LBJ, Washington, DC 20202-4537. Requests may also be electronically mailed to the Internet address ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202-401- 0920. Please specify the complete title of the information collection when making your request.

Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity requirements should be electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov.

Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.

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