[Federal Register: January 28, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 18)]
[Notices]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Submission for OMB Emergency Review
AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service
(hereinafter the ``Corporation''), submitted the following information
collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, (PRA 95) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The Corporation has requested
OMB to review and approve its emergency request by February 1, 2005,
for a period of six months. A copy of this ICR, with applicable
supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Corporation
for National and Community Service, Office of Grants Policy and
Operations, Marci Hunn, (202) 606-5000, Ext. 432, or by e-mail at
mhunn@cns.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the
deaf (TTY-TDD) may call (202) 565-2799 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, by any of the following two methods:
(1) By fax to: (202) 395-6974, Attention: Ms. Katherine Astrich,
OMB Desk Officer for the Corporation for National and Community
Service; and
(2) Electronically by e-mail to:
Katherine_T._Astrich@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.
Description: The purpose of this grant competition is to engage
persons with disabilities in national and community service programs.
Through Congressional appropriations, this competition was established
to fund innovative national or regional (operating in three or more
states) partnership models in which persons with disabilities are
engaged in service that results in a measurable impact on the community
served. The Corporation encourages all eligible public and private non-
profit organizations, including faith-based and other community-based
organizations, to apply. This information collection contains
application instructions to apply for funding under the Engaging
Persons with Disabilities in National and Community Service
competition.
Type of Review: Emergency request.
Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
Title: Engaging Persons with Disabilities in National and Community
Service Application Instructions.
OMB Number: None.
Agency Number: None.
Affected Public: Eligible applicants to the Corporation for funding
for disability programs.
Total Respondents: 40.
Frequency: On occasion.
Average Time Per Response: Ten (10) hours.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 400 hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None.
Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): None.
Dated: January 19, 2005.
Amy Mack,
Chief of Staff, Office of Chief Executive Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-1653 Filed 1-27-05; 8:45 am]