[Federal Register: October 17, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 200)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection
AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Corporation for National and Community Service
(hereinafter the ``Corporation''), has submitted the following public
information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy
of the ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained
by calling the Corporation for National and Community Service, Bruce
Kellogg, 202-606-6954. 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, to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Ms. Katherine Astrich, OMB Desk Officer for
the Corporation for National and Community Service, by any of the
following two methods within 30 days from the date of publication in
this Federal Register:
(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.
Comments: A 60-day public comment Notice was published in the
Federal Register on August 10, 2007. The comment period for this notice
has elapsed and no comments were received.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The Corporation is seeking approval of the Voucher and
Payment Request Form which in paper or electronic version is used by
AmeriCorps members to request a payment from their education award
account, by schools and lenders to verify eligibility for the payments,
and by both parties to verify certain legal requirements.
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.
Type of Review: Renewal.
Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service.
Title: Voucher and Payment Request Form.
OMB Number: 3045-0014.
Frequency: Annual.
Affected Public: Individuals who have completed a term of national
service who wish to access their education award accounts.
Number of Respondents: 45,000 responses annually, using the paper
form.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: Five minutes (one half-minute for
the AmeriCorps member's section and 4\1/2\ minutes for the school or
lender).
Total Burden Hours: 3,750 hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): None.
Total Annual Cost (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): None.
Dated: October 10, 2007.
Robert Loring,
Director, Accounting and Financial Management Systems.
[FR Doc. E7-20425 Filed 10-16-07; 8:45 am]