Notice2023-02692
Agency Information Collection Activities, Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review and Emergency Approval; Comment Request; “Ask CHIPS” Information Collection
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Published
February 8, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 8, 2023)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02692]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Agency Information Collection Activities, Submission for Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) Review and Emergency Approval; Comment
Request; ``Ask CHIPS'' Information Collection
The Department of Commerce will submit the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
emergency review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this
notice. We invite 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.
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
Commerce.
Title: ``Ask CHIPS'' Information Collection.
OMB Control Number: 0693-XXXX.
Form Number(s): N/A.
Type of Request: Emergency submission, new information collection
request.
Number of Respondents: 250 respondents.
Average Hours per Response: 5 minutes.
Burden Hours: 21 hours.
Needs and Uses: The CHIPS Incentives Program is authorized by title
XCIX--Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America
of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 2021 (Pub. L. 116-283, referred to as the CHIPS Act or
Act), as amended by the CHIPS Act of 2022 (Division A of Pub. L. 117-
167). The CHIPS Incentives Program is administered by the CHIPS Program
Office (CPO) within the National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) of the United States Department of Commerce (Department). While
the Act itself does not require this particular information collection,
the CHIPS Program is committed to providing excellent customer service
to stakeholders and offering a streamlined platform for applicants who
have questions regarding the application process. This portal will
enable a straight forward Customer Relation Management system to
accomplish that goal.
The CHIPS External Affairs Office (EA) plans to collect requests
for CHIPS meetings via a web portal. The information will be used by EA
to schedule and coordinate meetings with CHIPS stakeholders. The CHIPS
meeting request form will be a valuable resource for potential CHIPS
Incentives applicants who are interested in learning more about the
CHIPS program and how they can apply for CHIPS Incentive funding. Data
elements include: basic customer information, including name,
affiliation, and email address, as well as details on who they would
like to meet with and when, and CHIPS-related topics they would like to
discuss.
Affected Public: Businesses interested in CHIPS Act.
Frequency: On occasion; as needed.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: None.
This information collection request may be viewed at
<a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Follow the instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be submitted within three days of the publication of
this notice on the following website <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>.
To ensure consideration, comments regarding this proposed information
collection must be received on or before February 13, 2023.
Find this particular information collection by selecting
``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using
the search function and entering the title of the collection.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2023-02692 Filed 2-7-23; 8:45 am]
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