Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Campus Safety and Security Survey
| Published date | 03 March 2021 |
| Citation | 86 FR 12432 |
| Record Number | 2021-04319 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Education Department |
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 40 (Wednesday, March 3, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 3, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12432-12433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-04319]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED-2021-SCC-0031]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Campus
Safety and Security Survey
AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE), 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 without change of a currently approved
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 3, 2021.
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-2021-SCC-0031.
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. If the regulations.gov
site is not available to the public for any reason, ED will temporarily
accept comments at [email protected]. Please include the docket ID
number and the title of the information collection request when
requesting documents or submitting comments. 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 PRA
Coordinator of the Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and
Strategy Division, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW,
LBJ, Room 6W208C, Washington, DC 20202-8240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to
collection activities, please contact Sophia McArdle, 202-453-6318.
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: Campus Safety and Security Survey.
OMB Control Number: 1840-0833.
Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Private Sector; State, Local, and
Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 6,000.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 2,499.
Abstract: The collection of information through the Campus Safety
and Security Survey is necessary under section 485 of the Higher
Education Act of 1965, as amended, with the goal of increasing
transparency surrounding college safety and security information for
students, prospective students, parents, employees and the general
public. The survey is a collection tool to compile the annual data on
campus crime and fire safety. The data collected from the individual
institutions by ED is
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made available to the public through the Campus Safety and Security
Data Analysis and Cutting Tool as well as the College Navigator.
Dated: February 25, 2021.
Juliana Pearson,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and
Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning,
Evaluation and Policy Development.
[FR Doc. 2021-04319 Filed 3-2-21; 8:45 am]
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