60-Day Notice for “Civil Rights Evaluation Tool”
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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data is provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood; and the impact of collection requirements on respondents is properly assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information collection of: Civil Rights Evaluation Tool, designed to evaluate grant recipients' compliance with federal law including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 45 CFR part 1110, Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the address section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 14 (Monday, January 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 3954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-01097]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
National Endowment for the Arts
60-Day Notice for ``Civil Rights Evaluation Tool''
AGENCY: National Endowment for the Arts.
ACTION: Notice of proposed collection; comment request.
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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a
preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and
federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data
is provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial
resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood;
and the impact of collection requirements on respondents is properly
assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the
proposed information collection of: Civil Rights Evaluation Tool,
designed to evaluate grant recipients' compliance with federal law
including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 45 CFR part
1110, Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs. A copy of the
proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting
the office listed below in the address section of this notice.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the
address section below within 60 days from the date of this publication
in the Federal Register. The NEA is particularly interested in comments
that:
<bullet> Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
<bullet> Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
<bullet> Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
<bullet> Can help the agency minimize the burden of the collection
of information on those who are to respond, including through the
electronic submission of responses.
ADDRESSES: Email comments to the Office of Civil Rights and Equal
Employment Opportunity (OCREEO), National Endowment for the Arts, at:
202-682-5014 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e5a68c938c89b78c828d9196a584979196cb828a93"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="11527867787d43787679656251706365623f767e67">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Travis, Guidelines and Panel
Operations Specialist, National Endowment for the Arts, at: 202-682-
5001 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#02767063746b716642637076712c656d74"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b2c6c0d3c4dbc1d6f2d3c0c6c19cd5ddc4">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: January 17, 2024.
David Travis,
Specialist, Guidelines and Panel Operations, Administrative Services,
National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 2024-01097 Filed 1-19-24; 8:45 am]
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