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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army; Corps of
Engineers
Coastal Engineering Research Board
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY: In accordance with Section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463),
announcement is made of the following
committee meeting:
Name of Committee: Coastal
Engineering Research Board (CERB).
Date of Meeting: September 10–11,
2002.
Place: The Sanderling, Duck, North
Carolina.
Time: 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (September
10, 2002), 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (September
11, 2002).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Inquiries and notice of intent to attend
the meeting may be addressed to
Colonel John W. Morris III, Executive
Secretary, U.S. Army Engineer Research
and Development Center, Waterways
Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry
Road, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180–
6199.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Proposed Agenda: The theme of the
meeting is ‘‘Field Data Collection.’’ On
Tuesday, September 10, the morning
session will consist of presentations
dealing with the ‘‘National Shoreline
Management Study,’’ ‘‘National
Regional Sediment Management (RSM)
Demonstration Program,’’ ‘‘Section 227
Report and Coastal Engineering
Manual—Status and Maintenance,’’
‘‘Coastal Louisiana Study,’’ and panel
presentations concerning ‘‘Agency
Approaches to Regional Coastal
Mapping.’’ The afternoon session will
consist of panel presentations
concerning ‘‘Beach-Fill Monitoring
Performance Analysis.’’ On the evening
of September 10, a tour of the Field
Research Facility is scheduled. On
Wednesday, September 11, there will be
panel presentations concerning ‘‘The
Integrated Ocean Observing System—
National Program’’ and ‘‘The Integrated
Ocean Observing System—Corps
Activities,’’ followed by an Executive
Working Session. An optional field trip
is planned for the afternoon on
September 11.
These meetings are open to the
public; participation by the public is
scheduled for 11:15 a.m. on September
11.
The entire meeting is open to the
public, but since seating capacity of the
meeting room is limited, advance notice
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of intent to attend, although not
required, is requested in order to assure
adequate arrangements. Oral
participation by public attendees is
encouraged during the time scheduled
on the agenda; written statements may
be submitted prior to the meeting or up
to 30 days after the meeting.
John W. Morris III,
Colonel, Corps of Engineers, Executive
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army; Corps of
Engineers
Estuary Habitat Restoration Council;
Meeting
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY: In accordance with Section
105(h) of the Estuary Restoration Act of
2000, (Title I, Pub. L. 106–457),
announcement is made of the
forthcoming meeting of the Estuary
Habitat Restoration Council. The
meeting is open to the public.
Date: August 28, 2002, from 10 a.m.
to 12 p.m.
Location: 441 G Street, NW., Room
3M60/70, Washington, DC
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Ellen Cummings, Headquarters, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, Washington,
DC 20314–1000, (202) 761–4558; or Ms.
Cynthia Garman-Squier, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil
Works), Washington, DC, (703) 695–
6791.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Estuary Habitat Restoration Council
consists of representatives of five
agencies. These are the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, Environmental
Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, Department of
Agriculture, and Army. Among the
duties of the Council is development of
a national estuary restoration strategy
designed in part to meet the goal of
restoring one million acres by 2010.
Items the Council will consider at this
meeting include the nature of the
comments received on the draft Estuary
Habitat Restoration Strategy, general
extent and nature of proposed revisions,
and the guidelines for submission of
estuary restoration project proposals.
There will be an informational
presentation on the National Estuary
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Program by a representative of the
Environmental Protection Agency.
Current security measures require that
persons interested in attending the
meeting must pre-register with us before
2 p.m. August 26, 2002. Please contact
Ellen Cummings at 202–761–4558 to
pre-register. When leaving a voice mail
message please provide the name of the
individual attending, the company or
agency represented, and a telephone
number, in case there are any questions.
The public should enter on the ‘‘G’’
Street side of the GAO building. All
attendees are required to show photo
identification and must be escorted to
the meeting room by Corps personnel.
Attendee’s bags and other possessions
are subject to being searched. All
attendees arriving between one-half
hour before and one-half hour after 10
a.m. will be escorted to the hearing.
Those that are not pre-registered and/or
arriving later than the allotted time will
be unable to attend the public hearing.
Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Leader, Regulatory
Information Management Group, Office
of the Chief Information Officer, invites
comments on the proposed information
collection requests as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before October
15, 2002.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) provide interested
Federal agencies and the public an early
opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. OMB may amend or
waive the requirement for public
consultation to the extent that public
participation in the approval process
would defeat the purpose of the
information collection, violate State or
Federal law, or substantially interfere
with any agency’s ability to perform its
statutory obligations. The Leader,
Regulatory Information Management
Group, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, publishes that notice containing
proposed information collection
requests prior to submission of these
requests to OMB. Each proposed
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information collection, grouped by
office, contains the following: (1) Type
of review requested, e.g. new, revision,
extension, existing or reinstatement; (2)
title; (3) summary of the collection; (4)
description of the need for, and
proposed use of, the information; (5)
respondents and frequency of
collection; and (6) reporting and/or
recordkeeping burden. OMB invites
public comment. The Department of
Education is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology.
Dated: August 9, 2002.
John D. Tressler,
Leader, Regulatory Information Management
Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
Office of Educational Research and
Improvement
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Education Longitudinal Study
(ELS) of 2002, First Followup.
Frequency: One time.
Affected Public: Individuals or
household; Not-for-profit institutions;
State, Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or
LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden:
Responses: 1,270.
Burden Hours: 941.
Abstract: The ELS:2002 first followup
is the second time this cohort of
students, who were in 10th grade in
2002, will be interviewed and assessed.
The field test for this survey will be
conducted in spring 2003 with 53
schools in five states. Data will be
collected from students, dropouts, and
school administrators. The full scale
study will be conducted in spring 2004
in 754 schools in all 50 states and the
District of Columbia. This longitudinal
study is intended to measure school
effectiveness and impact on
postsecondary and labor market
outcomes.
Requests for copies of the proposed
information collection request may be
accessed from http://edicsweb.ed.gov,
by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending
Collections’’ link and by clicking on
link number 2064. When you access the
information collection, click on
‘‘Download Attachments ‘‘to view.
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Written requests for information should
be addressed to Vivian Reese,
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, SW, Room 4050, Regional
Office Building 3, Washington, DC
20202–4651 or to the e-mail address
Vivian.Reese@ed.gov. Requests may also
be electronically mailed to the Internet
address OCIOlRIMG@ed.gov or faxed
to 202–708–9346. Please specify the
complete title of the information
collection when making your request.
Comments regarding burden and/or
the collection activity requirements
should be directed to Kathy Axt at
Kathy.Axt@ed.gov. Individuals who use
a telecommunications device for the
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–
800–877–8339.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education
SUMMARY: The Leader, Regulatory
Information Management Group, Office
of the Chief Information Officer invites
comments on the submission for OMB
review as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
September 13, 2002.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Karen Lee, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, N.W., Room 10202, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503 or should be electronically
mailed to the Internet address
Karen_F._Lee@omb.eop.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) provide interested
Federal agencies and the public an early
opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. OMB may amend or
waive the requirement for public
consultation to the extent that public
participation in the approval process
would defeat the purpose of the
information collection, violate State or
Federal law, or substantially interfere
with any agency’s ability to perform its
statutory obligations. The Leader,
Regulatory Information Management
Group, Office of the Chief Information
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Officer, publishes that notice containing
proposed information collection
requests prior to submission of these
requests to OMB. Each proposed
information collection, grouped by
office, contains the following: (1) Type
of review requested, e.g. new, revision,
extension, existing or reinstatement; (2)
Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4)
Description of the need for, and
proposed use of, the information; (5)
Respondents and frequency of
collection; and (6) Reporting and/or
Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites
public comment.
Dated: August 8, 2002.
John D. Tressler,
Leader, Regulatory Information Management,
Office of the Chief Information Officer.
Office of Educational Research and
Improvement
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: International Adult Literacy and
Lifeskills Survey.
Frequency: One time.
Affected Public: Individuals or
household; Not-for-profit institutions;
State, Local, or Tribal Gov’t, SEAs or
LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
Burden: Responses: 9,740. Burden
Hours: 6,731.
Abstract: The International Adult
Literacy and Lifeskills Survey (IALLS)
will collect internationally comparable
information on the literacy and
numberacy performancy of adults from
around the world. The IALLS will be
administered in the general household
population aged 16–65 and in selected
federally-funded adult education
programs. The IALLS household
assessment will provide a detailed
picture of the literacy and numeracy
skills of U.S. adults compared to adults
in other countries. The IALLS adult
education program assessment will
show the literacy skills of the adults
enrolled in adult education programs
and how they differ from the U.S.
general population and international
populations.
Requests for copies of the submission
for OMB review; comment request may
be accessed from http://
edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 2063. When
you access the information collection,
click on ‘‘Download Attachments ‘‘ to
view. Written requests for information
should be addressed to Vivian Reese,
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, SW., Room 4050, Regional
Office Building 3, Washington, DC
20202–4651 or to the e-mail address
vivan.reese@ed.gov. Requests may also
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