[Federal Register: July 28, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 144)]
[Notices]               
[Page 43679-43680]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
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 Institute of Standards and Technology.
    Title: Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Client Impact 
Surveys.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0693-0021.
    Type of Review: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 1,083.
    Number of Respondents: 6,500.
    Average Hours Per Response: 10 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: This collection allows the MEP Program to obtain 
specific information from clients served

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by the program to evaluate program strengths and weaknesses in order to 
plan for improvements in program effectiveness and efficiency.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Jacqueline Zeiher, (202) 395-4638.
    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, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: July 22, 2005.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-14910 Filed 7-27-05; 8:45 am]

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