[Federal Register: September 30, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 189)]
[Notices]               
[Page 58390]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr30se04-43]                         

=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 092404C]

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program.
    Form Number(s): CD-436, CD-511.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0432.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 1,827.
    Number of Respondents: 1,000.
    Average Hours Per Response: Five hours for application package; 45 
minutes for letter of recommendation; 1.5 hours for annual report; five 
minutes for No Concurrent Work Statement; 15 minutes for CD-346; five 
minutes for CD-511; and one hour for biographical sketch and photo.
    Needs and Uses: The Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program recognizes 
outstanding scholarship by providing financial support to graduate 
students pursuing masters and doctoral degrees in the areas of marine 
biology, oceanography, and maritime archeology. The applicants must 
submit information that allows NOAA to make scholarship selections. 
Those applicants selected to receive scholarships must submit 
additional information that enables NOAA to arrange funding and track 
their academic progress.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
dHynek@doc.gov).

    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or 
David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov.


    Dated: September 22, 2004.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-21972 Filed 9-29-04; 8:45 am]