Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Federal Register: January 11, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 6)
Notices
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review, Comment
Request
AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service
(hereinafter the ``Corporation''), has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled the Longitudinal Evaluation of
AmeriCorps Members: Respondent Tracking to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Corporation for National and Community Service, Lillian
Dote at (215) 597-2861. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY-TDD) may call (202) 606-3472 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted, identified by the title of the information collection activity, to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB Desk Officer for the
Corporation for National and Community Service, by any of the following two methods within 30 days from the date of publication in this Federal
Register
(1) By fax to: (202) 395-6974, Attention: Ms. Sharon Mar, OMB Desk
Officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service; and
(2) Electronically by e-mail to: smar@omb.eop.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the
Corporation, including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Propose ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
Propose ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses.
Comments
A 60-day public comment Notice was published in the Federal
Register on October 16, 2009. This comment period ended December 16, 2009. No public comments were received from this Notice.
Description: The Corporation is seeking approval of the
Longitudinal Evaluation of AmeriCorps Members: Respondent Tracking. The proposed locating effort will be completed by longitudinal sample members only, including former AmeriCorps members and their counterparts in the comparison group. The study includes participants from AmeriCorps State and National and the AmeriCorps National Civilian
Community Corps (NCCC).
Type of Review: Renewal.
Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
Title: Longitudinal Evaluation of AmeriCorps Members: Respondent
Tracking.
OMB Number: 3045-0070.
Agency Number: None.
Affected Public: Participants in the Longitudinal Evaluation of
AmeriCorps Members.
Total Respondents:
Treatment Group: 1,781 former AmeriCorps members.
Comparison Group: 1,539 individuals.
Total: 3,320 respondents.
Frequency: Once every six months.
Average Time per Response: 3 minutes.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 332 hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None.
Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): None.
Dated: December 28, 2009.
Susannah Washburn,
Senior Advisor, Office of Research and Policy Development.
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