📊Request for Comments on USMMA Alumni Survey Renewal
Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Collection: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni Survey
Summary
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments on its intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection OMB 2133-0542 (U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni Survey) is being updated to include the following minor changes: removal of gender related questions, a reworded question to reflect USMMA's current learning outcomes, alignment of salary ranges to the current market, and disaggregation of cohort groups at the academic major level. MARAD is required to publish this notice in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Maritime Administration
Business Impact
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The notice seeks public comments on the renewal of an information collection concerning the USMMA Alumni Survey, which can affect future education assessments and influence funding, program adjustments, and workforce data relevant to businesses. By aligning salary ranges with current market trends, it informs graduates and potential employers of economic shifts.