79 FR 115 pgs. 34367-34368 - Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review
Type: NOTICEVolume: 79Number: 115Pages: 34367 - 34368
Pages: 34367, 34368FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-13966 Filed 6-13-14; 8:45 am]
Agency: Peace Corps
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PEACE CORPS
Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review
AGENCY:
Peace Corps.
ACTION:
60-Day notice and request for comments.
SUMMARY:
The Peace Corps will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The purpose of thisnotice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
DATES:
Submit comments on or before August 15, 2014.
ADDRESSES:
Comments should be addressed to Denora Miller, FOIA/Privacy Act Officer. Denora Miller can be contacted by telephone at 202-692-1236 or email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email comments must be made in text and not in attachments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denora Miller at Peace Corps address above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Peace Corps' Office of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection will use the information as an integral part of the selection process to learn whether an applicant possesses the necessary characteristics and skills to serve as a Volunteer.
OMB Control Number: 0420-XXXX.
Title: Interview Rating Tool-Questions.
Type of Review: New.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Respondents' Obligation to Reply: Voluntary.
Burden to the Public:
a. Number of Applicants: 20,000.
b. Estimated number of applicants who interview: 4500.
d. Frequency of response: One time.
e. Completion time: 90 minutes.
f. Annual burden hours: 6750 hours.
[top] General Description of Collection: Peace Corps will use this information in orderto learn whether an applicant possesses the necessary characteristics and skills to serve as aVolunteer. If Peace Corps were unable to gather responses to the interview questions and recordthe information requested on this form, the agency would run the risk of sending poorly qualifiedor unqualified representatives into foreign countries. The communities where Peace Corpsassigns Volunteers often observe closely the actions and behaviors of Volunteers, who arerepresentatives of the United States.
Request For Comment: Peace Corps invites comments on whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for proper performance of the functions of the Peace Corps, including whether the information will have practical use; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the information to be collected; and, ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of automated collection techniques, when appropriate, and other forms of information technology.
This notice issued in Washington, DC on June 10, 2014.
Denora Miller,
FOIA Officer, Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-13966 Filed 6-13-14; 8:45 am]
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