Notice2024-09772
Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: National Medal for Museum and Library Service Nomination Form
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Published
May 6, 2024
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National Foundation on the Arts and the HumanitiesInstitute of Museum and Library Services
Abstract
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be 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 can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the clearance of the web-based National Medal for Museum and Library Service Nomination Form. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 88 (Monday, May 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37265-37266]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-09772]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection:
National Medal for Museum and Library Service Nomination Form
AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services, National Foundation
on the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Submission for OMB review, comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces the
following information collection has been submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that
requested data can be 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 can be properly assessed. This Notice proposes the
clearance of the web-based National Medal for Museum and Library
Service Nomination Form.
A copy of the proposed information collection request can be
obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the
ADDRESSES section below on or before June 06, 2024.
OMB is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to:
<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
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<bullet> Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology (e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses).
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 particular information collection request by selecting ``Institute
of Museum and Library Services'' under ``Currently Under Review;'' then
check ``Only Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox. Once you have
found this information collection request, select ``Comment,'' and
enter or upload your comment and information. Alternatively, please
mail your written comments to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn.: OMB Desk Officer for Education, Office of Management
and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or call (202) 395-7316.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Maas, Chief of Staff,
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 955 L'Enfant Plaza North SW,
Suite 4000, Washington, DC 20024-2135. Ms. Maas can be reached by
telephone at 202-653-4798, or by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#83ede2f7eaecede2efeee6e7e2eff0c3eaeeeff0ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f49a95809d9b9a9598999190959887b49d999887da939b82">[email protected]</span></a>.
Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (TTY
users) can contact IMLS at 202-207-7858 via 711 for TTY-Based
Telecommunications Relay Service.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services
(IMLS) is the primary source of federal support for the nation's
libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America's
museums, libraries, and related organizations through grant making,
research, and policy development. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.imls.gov">www.imls.gov</a>.
Current Actions: The purpose of this collection is to administer
the IMLS process by which organizations nominated for the National
Medal for Museum and Library Service submit administrative information
about their organizations, communities, and programs. IMLS uses a
standardized electronic form to collect this information from museums
and libraries when they submit their nominations. The National Medal
for Museum and Library Service is the nation's highest honor for
institutions that make significant and exceptional contributions to
their communities. Since 1994, IMLS has presented the award to
institutions that demonstrate extraordinary and innovative approaches
to community service. In addition to the Medal, IMLS may provide a
monetary award. This action is to renew the content, form, and
instructions for the next three years. The 60-Day Notice was published
in the Federal Register on March 4, 2024 (89 FR 15617, Document Number
2024-04451). The agency received and responded to one comment in
response to this Notice.
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Title of Collection: National Medal for Museum and Library Service
Nomination Form.
OMB Control Number: 3137-0097.
Agency Number: 3137.
Affected Public: Library and Museum applicants.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 175.
Frequency of Response: Once per year.
Average Hours per Response: 9.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,575.
Total Annual Cost Burden: $50,225.
Total Annual Federal Costs: $8,024.
Dated: May 1, 2024.
Suzanne Mbollo,
Grants Management Specialist, Institute of Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 2024-09772 Filed 5-3-24; 8:45 am]
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