Notice2021-18894
Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
September 1, 2021
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information collection request to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year extension of its Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, OMB Control Number 1910-5160. This collection was developed as part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process for seeking feedback from the public on service delivery. This notice announces DOE's intent to submit this collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval and solicits comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 167 (Wednesday, September 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49006-49007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18894]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.
ACTION: Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review;
comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information
collection request to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a
three-year extension of its Generic Clearance for the Collection of
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, OMB Control Number
1910-5160. This collection was developed as part of a Federal
Government-wide effort to streamline the process for seeking feedback
from the public on service delivery. This notice announces DOE's intent
to submit this collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for approval and solicits comments on specific aspects of the proposed
information collection.
DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before
October 1, 2021. If you anticipate that you will be submitting
comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time
allowed by this notice, please advise the OMB Desk Officer of your
intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer
may be telephoned at 202-395-4718.
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ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection 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 by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yohanna Freeman, Paperwork Reduction
Act Officer, PRA Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC
20585-1615, by telephone at 301-903-1151, or by email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbfff4feebe9fafbd3ca95dfd4de95dcd4cd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="befaf1fbeeecfffed6cf90dad1db90d9d1c8">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request
contains:
(1) OMB No.: 1910-5160;
(2) Information Collection Request Title: Generic Clearance for the
Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery;
(3) Type of Request: Extension;
(4) Purpose: The proposed information collection activity provides
a means to garner qualitative customer and stakeholder feedback in an
efficient, timely manner, in accordance with the Administration's
commitment to improving service delivery. By qualitative feedback we
mean information that provides useful insights on perceptions and
opinions, but are not statistical surveys that yield quantitative
results that can be generalized to the population of study. This
feedback will provide insights into customer or stakeholder
perceptions, experiences and expectations, provide an early warning of
issues with service, or focus attention on areas where communication,
training or changes in operations might improve delivery of products or
services. These collections will allow for ongoing, collaborative and
actionable communications between the Agency and its customers and
stakeholders. It will also allow feedback to contribute directly to the
improvement of program management;
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 200,000;
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 200,000;
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 74,000;
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden:
$3,796,200.
Statutory Authority: Executive Order (E.O.) 13571, Streamlining
Service Delivery and Improving Customer Service.
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on August 27,
2021, by Ann Dunkin, Chief Information Officer, pursuant to delegated
authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original
signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes
only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal
Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been
authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for
publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This
administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this
document upon publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2021.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2021-18894 Filed 8-31-21; 8:45 am]
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