Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection

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#  Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection

**AGENCY:**

Maritime Administration, DOT.

**ACTION:**

Notice and request for comments.

**SUMMARY:**

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 *et seq.* ), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A *Federal Register* Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information collection was published on September 11, 2013 [55774, Vol. 78, No. 17] and comments were due by November 12, 2013. No comments were received.

**DATES:**

Comments must be submitted on or before January 21, 2014.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Lauren Brand, Director, Office of Marine Highways and Passenger Services, MAR-520, Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 202-366-7057; or email *[email protected].* Copies of this collection also can be obtained from that office.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title:* America's Marine Highway Program.

*OMB Control Number:* 2133-0541.

*Type of Request:* Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection.

*Abstract:* This collection of information will be used to evaluate applications submitted for project designation under the America's Marine Highway Program.

*Affected Public:* State, Local, or Tribal Government and Business or other for profit.

*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 20.

*Estimated Number of Responses:* 20.

*Annual Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 200/10 hours per respondent.

*Frequency of Collection:* Annually.

**ADDRESSES:**

Send comments regarding the burden estimate, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.

Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the Department'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 collection of information on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

**Authority:**

The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93.

Dated: December 12, 2013.

Julie P. Agarwal,

Secretary, Maritime Administration.