Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: 2022-2024 IMLS Grants to States Program State Program Reporting (SPR) System Forms
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The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the clearance of the IMLS Grants to States Program State Program Reporting (SPR) System electronic data collection, which supports both the financial and performance reporting for all grantees. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 127 (Wednesday, July 7, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35829-35830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-14366]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection:
2022-2024 IMLS Grants to States Program State Program Reporting (SPR)
System Forms
AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation
for the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Submission for OMB review, comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the
following information collection has been submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that
requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden
(time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are
clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on
respondents can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the
clearance of the IMLS Grants to States Program State Program Reporting
(SPR) System electronic data collection, which supports both the
financial and performance reporting for all grantees. A copy of the
proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting
the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the
ADDRESSES section below on or before August 4, 2021.
OMB is particular interested in comments that help the agency to:
<bullet> Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
<bullet> 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;
<bullet> Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
<bullet> 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 submission of responses).
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed
information collection requests should be sent within 30 days of
publication of this Notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find
this particular information collection request by selecting ``Institute
of Museum and Library Services'' under ``Currently Under Review;'' then
check ``Only Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox. Once you have
found this information collection request, select ``Comment,'' and
enter or upload your comment and information. Alternatively, please
mail your written comments to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management
and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or call (202) 395-7316.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Teresa DeVoe, Associate Deputy
Director--State Programs, Office of Library Services, State Programs,
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 955 L'Enfant Plaza North SW,
Suite 4000, Washington, DC 20024-2135. Ms. DeVoe can be reached by
telephone at 202-653-4778, or by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#03776766756c66436a6e6f702d646c75"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="61150504170e0421080c0d124f060e17">[email protected]</span></a>. Office hours
are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (TTY users)
can contact IMLS via Federal Relay at 800-877-8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services
(IMLS) is the primary source of federal support for the nation's
libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America's
museums, libraries, and related organizations through grant making,
research, and policy development. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.imls.gov">www.imls.gov</a>.
Current Actions: This Notice proposes renewal of the clearance of
the forms and instructions for the IMLS Grants to States Program State
Program Reporting (SPR) System electronic data collection for the next
three years. These include State Program Reporting Requirements; State
Program Reporting Requirements Appendices; SPR Reporting System User
Documentation; State Financial Status Report; Quick Reference Sheet for
State Program Report Outcomes Qs; State Legal Officer's Certification
of Authorized Certifying Official; Internet Safety Certification for
Applicant Public Libraries, Public Elementary and Secondary School
Libraries, and Consortia with Public and/or Public School Libraries;
Internet Safety Certification for a State Library
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Administrative Agency that Carries Out Services as a Public Library,
and Assurances Provided in Support of Five-Year Plan.
The 60-Day Notice was published in the Federal Register on April
21, 2021 (86 FR 20743). One/No comment was received.
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Title: 2022-2024 IMLS Grants to States Program State Program
Reporting System Forms.
OMB Number: 3137-0071.
Frequency: 1 time per year.
Affected Public: State Library Administrative Agencies (SLAAs).
Number of Respondents: 59.
Estimated Average Burden per Response in Hours: 47.83.
Estimated Total Annual Burden in Hours: 2,821.97.
Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: n/a.
Total Annual Costs: $86,239.40.
Total Annual Federal Costs: $39,863.06.
Dated: June 30, 2021.
Kim Miller,
Senior Grants Management Specialist, Institute of Museum and Library
Services.
[FR Doc. 2021-14366 Filed 7-6-21; 8:45 am]
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