# Public Buildings Service; Submission for OMB Review; Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds, GSA Form 3453
**AGENCY:**
Public Buildings Service, GSA.
**ACTION:**
Notice of request for comments regarding an extension to an existing OMB clearance.
**SUMMARY:**
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds. A notice was published in the *Federal Register* at 77 FR 38064, on June 26, 2012. No comments were received.
Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.
**DATES:**
Submit comments on or before: October 31, 2012.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Ms. Karen Handsfield, Public Buildings Service, at telephone (202) 208-2444, or via email to *[email protected].*
**ADDRESSES:**
Submit comments identified by *Information Collection 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds,* by any of the following methods:
• *Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov.* Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching the OMB control number. Select the link “Submit a Comment” that corresponds with “Information Collection 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds”. Follow the instructions provided at the “Submit a Comment” screen. Please include your name, company name (if any), and “Information Collection 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds” on your attached document.
• *Fax:* 202-501-4067.
• *Mail:* General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20417. ATTN: Hada Flowers/IC 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds.
*Instructions:* Please submit comments only and cite Information Collection 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds, in all correspondence related to this collection. All comments received will be posted without change to *http://www.regulations.gov,* including any personal and/or business confidential information provided.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**A. Purpose**
The general public uses GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds, to request the use of public space in Federal buildings and on Federal grounds for cultural, educational, or recreational activities. A copy, sample, or description of any material or item proposed for distribution or display must also accompany this request.
**B. Annual Reporting Burden**
*Respondents:* 8,000.
*Responses per Respondent:* 1.
*Hours per Response:* 0.05.
*Total Burden Hours:* 400.
*Obtaining Copies of Proposals:* Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB), 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20417, telephone (202) 501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 3090-0044, GSA Form 3453, Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and Grounds, in all correspondence.
Dated: September 20, 2012.
Casey Coleman,
Chief Information Officer.