Notice2022-18023
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations
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Published
August 22, 2022
Issuing agencies
Education Department
Abstract
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved collection.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 161 (Monday, August 22, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51401-51402]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18023]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED-2022-SCC-0083]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations
AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), Department of Education (ED).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
proposing an extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
September 21, 2022.
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 information collection request (ICR) by selecting ``Department of
Education'' under ``Currently Under Review,'' then check the ``Only
Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox. <a href="http://Reginfo.gov">Reginfo.gov</a> provides two links
to view documents related to this information collection request.
Information collection forms and instructions may be found by clicking
on the ``View Information Collection (IC) List'' link. Supporting
statements and other supporting documentation may be found by clicking
on the ``View Supporting Statement and Other Documents'' link.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to
collection activities, please contact Beth Grebeldinger, 202-377-4018.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)),
provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of
information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its
information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting
burden. It also helps the public understand the Department's
information collection requirements and provide the requested data in
the desired format. ED is
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soliciting comments on the proposed ICR that is described below. The
Department is especially interested in public comments addressing the
following issues: (1) is this collection necessary to the proper
functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and
used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4)
how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department
minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including
through the use of information technology. Please note that written
comments received in response to this notice will be considered public
record.
Title of Collection: Federal Perkins Loan Program Regulations.
OMB Control Number: 1845-0023.
Type of Review: An extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals and Households; State,
Local, and Tribal Governments; Private Sector.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 8,217,172.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 149,369.
Abstract: The requirements of these regulations is necessary to
monitor a school's due diligence in its contact with the Perkins loan
borrower regarding repayment, billing and collections, reimbursement to
its Perkins loan revolving fund, rehabilitation of defaulted loans as
well as institutions use of third party collections. There has been no
change to the regulations. This is a request for an extension without
change of the currently approved reporting and record-keeping
requirements contained in the regulations related to the administrative
requirements of the Perkins Loan Program. Due to the effects of the
COVID-19 pandemic the Department lacks sufficient data to allow for
more accurate updates to the burden estimates.
Dated: August 17, 2022.
Kun Mullan,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and
Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning,
Evaluation and Policy Development.
[FR Doc. 2022-18023 Filed 8-19-22; 8:45 am]
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