[Federal Register: January 11, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 7)]
[Notices]               
[Page 1737-1738]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the 
Army, (OAA-RPA), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed 
public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by March 
13, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to U.S. Army ROTC Cadet Command, 
ATTN: ATCC-OP-I-S (Elaine Krzanowski), 55 Patch Road, Building 56, Fort 
Monroe, Virginia 23651-1052.
    Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days 
of the date of publication of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address, 
or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 428-
6440.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: U.S. Army ROTC 4-Year 
College Scholarship Application (For High School Students); CC Form 
114-R, OMB Control Number 0702-0073.
    Needs and uses: The Army ROTC Program produces approximately 80 
percent of the newly commissioned officers for the U.S. Army. The Army 
ROTC scholarship is an incentive to attract men and women to pursue 
educational degrees in the academic disciplines required by the Army. 
The information is collected annually.

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    Affected Public: Business or Other for-Profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 8,250.
    Number of Respondents: 11,000.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 45 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The applications are available to high 
school students. Once the applications for U.S. Army ROTC 4-Year 
College Scholarship Program are completed, they are submitted to 
Headquarters, Cadet Command for review, screening and selection of 
scholarship recipients. The application and information provides the 
basis for the scholarship award.

    Dated: January 3, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-220 Filed 1-10-06; 8:45 am]

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