Notices. Information collection notice
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BILLING CODE 3510-16-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Air Force [Docket ID: USAF-2018-HQ-0002] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, DoD. ACTION: Information collection notice. SUMMARY: In compliance with the *Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,* the Department of the Air Force announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 16, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: *Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments. *Mail:* Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700. *Instructions:* All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this **Federal Register** document.
The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at *http://www.regulations.gov* as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, ATTN:
AFOSR/RTB, 875 North Randolph Street, Suite 325, Room 3112, Arlington, VA 22203- 1768, or call AFOSR/RTB, at 703-588-8527. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title: Associated Form; and OMB Number:* National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships Program; OMB Control Number 0701-0154. *Needs And Uses:* The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain Support of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education to 10 U.S.C. 2191 which states that “the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations providing for the award of fellowships to citizens and nationals of the United States who agree to pursue graduate degrees in science, engineering or other fields of study designated by the Secretary (of Defense) to be of priority interest to the DoD.
” The DoD is committed to increasing the number and quality of the nation's scientists and engineers. The NDSEG fellowships allow recipients to pursue their graduate studies at whichever United States institution they choose to attend. The goal is to provide the United States with talented, doctorally trained, American men and women who will lead state of the art research projects in disciplines having the greatest payoff to national defense requirements. Recipients shall be selected on the basis of a nationwide competition.
Application information will be used for evaluation and selection of students to be awarded fellowships. *Affected Public:* Individuals or Households. *Annual Burden Hours:* 42,924. *Number of Respondents:* 3,577. *Responses per Respondent:* 1. *Annual Responses:* 3,577. *Average Burden per Response:* 12 hours. *Frequency:* Annually. Dated: May 14, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018-10525 Filed 5-16-18; 8:45 am]
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