Federal Register #1625-0119

Coast Guard Request for Public Comments on Scholarship Application and Barge Facility Recordkeeping Collections

This opportunity involves a request from the U.S. Coast Guard for public comments on two information collection processes: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Office: Commandant (CGC5IP), Paperwork Reduction Act Manager - Information Collections: - Coast Guard Exchange System Scholarship Application (OMB Control Number 1625-0119) - Used to evaluate and rank scholarship applications for dependents of Coast Guard members and employees - Administered annually by the Coast Guard Exchange System Scholarship Program Committee - Barge Fleeting Facility Records (OMB Control Number 1625-0023) - Requires operators of barge fleeting facilities to maintain records of twice daily inspections and barge/hazardous cargo movements - Mandated by Title 33 CFR 165.803 - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement action - Unique Requirements: - Public input is sought on the necessity, utility, and burden of these information collections - Suggestions for process improvement or burden reduction are encouraged - No products or services are being purchased; this is a regulatory and administrative request

Description

The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting an extension of approval for the collection of information related to the Coast Guard Exchange System Scholarship Application. This collection allows the Coast Guard Exchange System Scholarship Program Committee to evaluate and rank scholarship applications to award annual scholarships to dependents of Coast Guard members and employees. The information collection is conducted annually and is necessary for the proper performance of departmental functions under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments on this collection are requested by June 15, 2026.

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