Notice2023-18812
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; VISTA Sponsor Survey
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Published
August 31, 2023
Issuing agencies
Corporation for National and Community Service
Abstract
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is proposing to revise an information collection.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 168 (Thursday, August 31, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60187-60188]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-18812]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; VISTA
Sponsor Survey
AGENCY: Corporation for National and Community Service.
ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
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Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as
AmeriCorps) is proposing to revise an information collection.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the individual and office
listed in the ADDRESSES section by October 30, 2023.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the
information collection activity, by any of the following methods:
(1) Electronically through <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> (preferred method).
(2) By mail sent to: AmeriCorps, Attention: Robert Cox, 250 E
Street SW, Washington, DC 20525.
(3) By hand delivery or by courier to the AmeriCorps mailroom at
the mail address given in paragraph (2) above, between 9 a.m. and 4
p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Comments submitted in response to this notice may be made available
to the public through <a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a>. For this reason, please do not
include in your comments information of a confidential nature, such as
sensitive personal information or proprietary information. If you send
an email comment, your email address will be automatically captured and
included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and
made available on the internet. Please note that responses to this
public comment request containing any routine notice about the
confidentiality of the communication will be treated as public comment
that may be made available to the public, notwithstanding the inclusion
of the routine notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Cox, Director, Program Impact &
Operations, AmeriCorps VISTA, (202) 420-1328, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5022333f2810333e237e373f26"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0c7e6f63744c6f627f226b637a">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: VISTA Sponsor Survey.
OMB Control Number: 3045-0191. Type of Review: Revision.
Respondents/Affected Public: Businesses and organizations.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 800.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 200.
Abstract: This information collection allows AmeriCorps to conduct
surveys about Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) project
development, management, and sustainability, including member
recruitment and retention. Surveys of project sponsors would be
administered online, to help to identify implementation challenges and
best practices among VISTA project sponsors. AmeriCorps will use the
results to make program improvements and mitigate potential challenges,
and to develop training and technical assistance materials to
strengthen and enhance VISTA programming. Sponsors will be sent
individualized emails and survey data will be merged with existing
administrative data regarding project characteristics.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Burden
means the total time, effort, or financial resources expended by
persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or provide information
to or for a Federal agency. This includes the time needed to review
instructions; to develop, acquire, install and utilize technology and
systems for the purpose of collecting, validating and verifying
information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and
providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to
a collection of information, to search data sources, to complete and
review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise
disclose the information. All written comments will be available for
public inspection on <a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a>.
Carly Bruder,
Acting Director, AmeriCorps VISTA.
[FR Doc. 2023-18812 Filed 8-30-23; 8:45 am]
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