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search function. Interested persons are
also invited to submit comments
regarding this proposal by name and/or
OMB Control Number and should be
sent to: Colette Pollard, Reports
Management Officer, REE, Department
of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street SW, Room 8210,
Washington, DC 20410–5000; telephone
202–402–3577 (this is not a toll-free
number) or email:
PaperworkReductionActOffice@
hud.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, REE, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
SW, Washington, DC 20410; email;
[email protected], telephone
(202) 402–3400 for Colette. This is not
a toll-free number. HUD welcomes and
is prepared to receive calls from
individuals who are deaf or hard of
hearing, as well as individuals with
speech or communication disabilities.
To learn more about how to make an
accessible telephone call, please visit
https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/
telecommunications-relay-service-trs.
Copies of available documents
submitted to OMB may be obtained
from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the
information collection described in
Section A.

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A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection:
Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM)
Program.
OMB Approval Number: 2502–0561.
Type of Request: Extension of a
previously approved collection.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: Lenders
provide the required information to
determine the eligibility of a mortgage to
be insured under Section 513 of the
Housing and Community Development
Act of 1992 (Section 106 of the Energy
Policy Act of 1992). Section 2123 of the
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of
2008 (HERA) (Public Law 110–289,
approved July 30, 2008) amended
Section 106 of the Energy Policy Act of
1992 by revising the maximum dollar
amount that can be added to an FHAinsured mortgage for energy efficient
improvements.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit (lenders).
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3.
Estimated Number of Responses: 17.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Average Hours per Response: 4.25.

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Total Estimated Burdens: 29.75.
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
parties concerning the collection of
information described in Section A on
the following:
(1) 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;
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information; (3) Ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond; including through the
use of appropriate automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
HUD encourages interested parties to
submit comments in response to these
questions.
C. Authority
Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35.
Jeffrey D. Little,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Housing.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[245A2100DD/AAKC001030/
A0A501010.999900; OMB Control Number
1076–0179]

Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review
and Approval; Solicitation of
Nominations for the Advisory Board
for Exceptional Children
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Information
Collection; request for comment.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) are
proposing to renew an information
collection.

SUMMARY:

Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before June 24,
2024.

DATES:

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Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection request (ICR)
should be sent within 30 days of
publication of this notice to the Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA) through https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRA/
icrPublicCommentRequest?ref_
nbr=202212-1076-005 or by visiting
https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain and selecting ‘‘Currently
under Review—Open for Public
Comments’’ and then scrolling down to
the ‘‘Department of the Interior.’’
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact Steven Mullen,
Information Collection Clearance
Officer, Office of Regulatory Affairs and
Collaborative Action—Indian Affairs,
U.S. Department of the Interior, 1001
Indian School Road NW, Suite 229,
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104;
[email protected]; (202) 924–2650.
Individuals in the United States who are
deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have
a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY,
TDD, or TeleBraille) to access
telecommunications relay services. You
may also view the ICR at https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/Forward?
SearchTarget=PRA&textfield=10760179.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA, 44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we
provide the general public, and other
Federal agencies, with an opportunity to
comment on new, proposed, revised,
and continuing collections of
information. This helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
reporting burden. It also helps the
public understand our information
collection requirements and provide the
requested data in the desired format.
A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on January
5, 2023 (88 FR 879). No comments were
received.
As part of our continuing effort to
reduce paperwork and respondent
burdens, we are again soliciting
comments from the public and other
Federal agencies on the proposed ICR
that is described below. We are
especially interested in public comment
addressing the following:
(1) Whether or not the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether or not the
information will have practical utility;
ADDRESSES:

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(2) The accuracy of our estimate of the
burden for this collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) How might the agency 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 response.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. Before including your
address, phone number, email 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.
Abstract: The Individuals with
Disabilities Education Improvement Act
(IDEA) of 2004, (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.)
requires BIE to establish an Advisory
Board on Exceptional Education. See 20
U.S.C. 1411(h)(6). BIE is seeking
renewal for an information collection
that would allow it to collect
information regarding individuals’
qualifications to serve on the Federal
advisory committee known as the
Advisory Board for Exceptional
Children (Board). This information
collection requires persons interested in
being nominated to serve on the Board
to provide information regarding their
qualifications. This Board is currently in
operation. This information collection
allows BIE to better manage the
nomination process for future
appointments to the Board.
Title of Collection: Solicitation of
Nominations for the Advisory Board for
Exceptional Children.
OMB Control Number: 1076–0179.
Form Number: Membership
nomination form.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public:
Individuals.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 20, per year.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 20, per year.
Estimated Completion Time per
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Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 20 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
Obtain a Benefit.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $0.
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 authority for this action is the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Steven Mullen,
Information Collection Clearance Officer,
Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative
Action—Indian Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[BLM_NV_FRN_MO 4500178788]

Notice of Availability of the Final
Environmental Impact Statement for
the Bald Mountain Mine Plan of
Operations Amendment, Juniper
Project, White Pine County, Nevada
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended (NEPA), and the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely
District, Bristlecone Field Office (BFO),
Nevada announces the availability of
the Final Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) for the Bald Mountain
Mine Plan of Operations Amendment
(Juniper Project) in White Pine County,
Nevada.
DATES: The BLM will not issue a
decision on the proposal for a minimum
of 30 days after the date that the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
publishes its Notice of Availability
(NOA) in the Federal Register. The EPA
usually publishes its NOAs on Fridays.
ADDRESSES: The Final EIS is available
for review on the BLM ePlanning project
website at https://go.usa.gov/xAm2g.
Written comments related to the Bald
Mountain Mine Juniper Project may be
submitted by any of the following
methods:
• ePlanning Website: https://
go.usa.gov/xAm2g.
• Email: blm_nv_eydo_juniper_eis@
blm.gov.
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• Mail: BLM Bristlecone Field Office,
ATTN: BMM EIS Project, 702 North
Industrial Way, Ely, Nevada 89301.
Documents pertinent to this proposal
may be examined online at the
ePlanning website and at the Bristlecone
Field Office.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Greg
Gresh, Planning and Environmental
Specialist, telephone 775–289–1809;
address 702 North Industrial Way, Ely,
Nevada 89301; email [email protected].
Individuals in the United States who are
deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a
speech disability may dial 711 (TTY,
TDD, or TeleBraille) to access
telecommunications relay services for
contacting Mr. Gresh. Individuals
outside the United States should use the
relay services offered within their
country to make international calls to
the point-of-contact in the United
States.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: KG
Mining (Bald Mountain) Inc. (KG–BM)
owns and operates the Bald Mountain
Mine (BMM), a large-scale, open-pit
gold mine primarily on public lands
administered by the BLM Bristlecone
Field Office. The BMM is in
northwestern White Pine County,
Nevada, approximately 60 miles
southeast of the city of Elko, Nevada
and 60 miles northwest of Ely, Nevada.
The BMM operates on patented and
unpatented Federal mining claims
owned, leased, or otherwise controlled
by KG–BM. The BMM has been in
continuous operation for more than 40
years; therefore, mine areas and
facilities are in various stages of
development, operation, and
reclamation. The BMM is subdivided
into two plan of operation areas, which
consist of the North Operations Area
(NOA) and South Operations Area. KG–
BM is proposing to amend its plan of
operations for the NOA (NOA Plan) to
enable continued mining, processing,
exploration, and reclamation of the
open pit mining operations and to
reestablish underground mining.
Purpose and Need for the Proposed
Action
BLM
The BLM’s purpose for this Federal
action is to evaluate and respond to KG–
BM’s proposed amendment to the NOA
Plan in accordance with all applicable
laws, regulations, and policies. The
need for the action is established by the
BLM’s responsibility under FLPMA, the
Mining Law of 1872, the BLM’s Surface
Management Regulations (43 Code of
Federal Regulations [CFR] 3809), and its
Use and Occupancy Regulations (43
CFR 3715) to respond to KG–BM’s

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