Notice2022-01518
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; SURF Fellow Housing Application
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Published
January 26, 2022
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 17 (Wednesday, January 26, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3975-3976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-01518]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; SURF Fellow Housing Application
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection, request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information
collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The
purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment
preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES: To ensure consideration, comments regarding this proposed
information collection must be received on or before March 28, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments by
mail to Maureen O'Reilly, Management Analyst, NIST, by email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0757554664686a6a626973744763686429606871"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="df8f8d9ebcb0b2b2bab1abac9fbbb0bcf1b8b0a9">[email protected]</span></a>. Please reference OMB Control Number 0693-0084 in
the subject line of your comments. Do not submit Confidential Business
Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
specific questions related to collection activities should be directed
to Dr. Brandi Toliver, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1090, Gaithersburg,
MD 20899-1090, tel. (301)972-2371, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e98b9b88878d80c79d8685809f8c9ba987809a9dc78e869f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="187a6a79767c71366c7774716e7d6a5876716b6c367f776e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
The purpose of this collection is to gather information requested
on behalf of the NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Program for both Gaithersburg and Boulder locations. Students
participating in the program receive a fellowship which includes
lodging arranged by the agency. To coordinate the lodging, information
is submitted by accepted students which require lodging during the
program dates. The student information is utilized for roommate
matching based on gender and common interests. The information
includes: Identification of accepted laboratory, housing requirement
(yes or no), first name, last name, dates requesting housing, gender,
roommate identification, name of academic institution of enrollment,
preferences (night owl, early bird, neatness, smoking,), and special
requests.
II. Method of Collection
The information will be collected electronically. Accepted students
will receive a link to the Housing Application administered on Google
Documents (NIST approved platform). The application must be completed
by a required deadline. The provided link will be inactive after the
deadline.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0693-0084.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Review: Regular submission, extension of a current
information collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 220.
Estimated Time per Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 110 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $0.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain benefits.
Legal Authority:
IV. Request for Comments
We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department/Bureau
to: (a) Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Department, including whether
the information will have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the accuracy
of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed
collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) Evaluate ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (d) Minimize the reporting burden
on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology.
Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or
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summarize each comment in our request to OMB to approve this ICR.
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware
that your entire comment--including your personal identifying
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you may
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be
able to do so.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2022-01518 Filed 1-25-22; 8:45 am]
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