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Page Numbers: 48886-48887
Summary: Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Deferment Requests.
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 August
26, 2002.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Lauren Wittenberg, Desk Officer, Department
of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10235,
New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503 or should be electronically
mailed to the Internet address Lauren Wittenberg@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 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: July 22, 2002.
John D. Tressler,
Leader, Regulatory Information Management, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Federal Student Aid
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Deferment Requests.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or household.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses: 1,148,819.
Burden Hours: 183,811.
Abstract: These forms will serve as the means of collecting information
necessary to determine whether a FFEL borrower qualifies for a specific type
of loan deferment. 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 1985. 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
[[Page 48887]]
vivan.reese@ed.gov.
Requests may also be electronically mailed to the Internet address OCIO_RIMG@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 Joseph Schubart at (202) 708-9266 or via
his Internet address Joe.Schubart@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.
[FR Doc. 02-18930 Filed 7-25-02;
8:45 am]
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