The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES/S); 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund Annual Grant Program

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The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. This process is conducted in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The following summarizes the information collection proposal submitted to OMB: Type of Request: Emergency extension of a currently approved collection. Originating Office: The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES/S). Title of Information collection: U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund Annual Grants Program. Frequency: Annually. Form Number: None. Respondents: Researchers requesting funding for science and technology programs. Estimated Number of Respondents: 250. Average Hours Per Response: 2 hours. Total Estimated Burden: 500 hours. Public comments are being solicited to permit the agency to-- Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the agency functions. Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection. Enhance the