[Federal Register: October 14, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 198)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    DOC has submitted to the Office for Management and Budget (OMB) for 
clearance the following proposal for collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-
13.
    Bureau: International Trade Administration.
    Title: SABIT: Applications and Questionnaires.
    Agency Form Number: ITA-4143P-5.
    OMB Number: 0625-0225.
    Type of Request: Regular Submission.
    Burden: 5988 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 2370.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 4 hour per participant.
    Needs and Uses: The Department of Commerce, International Trade 
Administration, SABIT Office supports technical assistance and training 
for professionals from Eurasia, while promoting information exchange 
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U.S.-Eurasian partnerships. Since inception SABIT has trained over 3300 
professionals from Eurasia.
    The Applications and Questionnaires are utilized by SABIT staff to 
evaluate and select the most qualified intern candidates and host 
companies to participate in the Grant and Group programs. In addition, 
staff is able to implement changes and measure the effectiveness of the 
program by the responses collected.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other non-profit, individuals (non-
U.S. citizens, SABIT staff).
    Frequency: Periodic.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required. In order to participate in the 
SABIT Programs, applications need to be completed.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-7340.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, 
Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th & Constitution Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20230; E-mail: dHynek@doc.gov.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be e-mailed to David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov or fax 
(202) 395-7285 within 30 days of the publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register.

    Dated: October 7, 2004.
Madeleine Clayton,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-23007 Filed 10-13-04; 8:45 am]