Nomination and Payment Form OSM-105 30-day FR Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 23 / Thursday, February 4, 2010 / Notices
be used for a project for the
construction, alteration, maintenance, or
repair of a public building or public
work unless all of the iron, steel, and
manufactured goods used in the project
are produced in the United States.
Subsection 1605(b) provides that the
Buy American requirement shall not
apply in any case or category in which
the head of a Federal department or
agency finds that: (1) Applying the Buy
American requirement would be
inconsistent with the public interest; (2)
iron, steel, and the relevant
manufactured goods are not produced in
the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably
available quantities or of satisfactory
quality; or (3) inclusion of iron, steel,
and manufactured goods will increase
the cost of the overall project by more
than 25 percent. Subsection 1605(c)
provides that if the head of a Federal
department or agency makes a
determination under subsection 1605(b),
the head of the department or agency
shall publish a detailed written
justification in the Federal Register.
In accordance with subsection 1605(c)
of the Recovery Act and OMB’s
implementing guidance published on
April 23, 2009 (74 FR 18449), this notice
advises the public that, on January 20,
2010, upon request of the Housing
Authority of Portland, HUD granted an
exception to the applicability of the Buy
American requirements with respect to
work, using CFRFC grant funds, in
connection with the modernization of
five public housing projects (Demar
Downs, Fir Acres, Stark Manor,
Townhouse Terrace and Celilo Court).
The exception was granted by HUD on
the basis that the relevant manufactured
goods are not produced in the U.S. in
sufficient and reasonably available
quantities or of satisfactory quality.
Dated: January 28, 2010.
Sandra B. Henriquez,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing.
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Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection for 1029–0120
AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the

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Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing
that the information collection request
for its Nomination and Request for
Payment Form for OSM Technical
Training Courses, has been submitted to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. The
information collection request describes
the nature of the information collection
and its expected burden and cost.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before March 8, 2010, to be assured
of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted to the Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, Department of
the Interior Desk Officer, via e-mail at
[email protected], or by
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Also,
please send a copy of your comments to
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1951
Constitution Ave., NW., Room 202–SIB,
Washington, DC 20240, or electronically
to [email protected]. Please reference
1029–0120 in your correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact John Trelease
at (202) 208–2783. You may also contact
Mr. Trelease by e-mail at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13),
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
[see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)]. OSM has
submitted a request to OMB to renew its
approval of the collection of information
found in its Nomination and Request for
Payment Form for OSM Technical
Training Courses. OSM is requesting a
3-year term of approval for this
collection. This collection is required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The OMB control
number for this collection of
information is 1029–0120.
As required under 5 CFR 1320.8(d), a
Federal Register notice soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on October
27, 2009 (74 FR 55255). No comments
were received. This notice provides the
public with an additional 30 days in
which to comment on the following
information collection activity:

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Title: Nomination and Request for
Payment Form for OSM Technical
Training Courses.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0120.
Summary: The information is used to
identify and evaluate the training
courses requested by students to
enhance their job performance, to
calculate the number of classes and
instructors needed to complete OSM’s
technical training mission, and to
estimate costs to the training program.
Bureau Form Numbers: OSM 105.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Description of Respondents: State and
Tribal regulatory and reclamation
employees and industry personnel.
Total Annual Responses: 879
responses.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 73
hours.
Send comments on the need for the
collection of information for the
performance of the functions of the
agency; the accuracy of the agency’s
burden estimates; ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information collection; and ways to
minimize the information collection
burden on respondents, such as use of
automated means of collection of the
information, to the offices listed in the
ADDRESSES section. Please refer to OMB
control number 1029–0120 in all
correspondence.
Before including your address, phone
number, e-mail address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Dated: January 27, 2010.
John R. Craynon,
Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection for 1029–0080
AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the

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