[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 75 (Tuesday, April 19, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21914-21915]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-9353]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1122-0018]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Currently
Approved Collection
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Semi-
Annual Progress Report for the Grants to Indian Tribal Governments
Program.
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The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)
will be submitting the following information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for ``sixty days'' until June 20,
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2011. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments concerning this information collection, especially
the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be
sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, Attn: DOJ Desk Officer. The best way to ensure
your comments are received is to e-mail them to [email protected] or fax them to 202-395-7285. All comments should
reference the 8 digit OMB number for the collection or the title of the
collection. If you have questions concerning the collection, please
call Cathy Poston 202-514-5430, Attorney/Advisor, Office on Violence
Against Women or the DOJ Desk Officer at 202-395-3176.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Semi-Annual Progress Report for
Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Program.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: 1122-
0018. U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: The affected public includes the
approximately 85 grantees of the Grants to Indian Tribal Governments
Program (Tribal Governments Program), a grant program authorized by the
Violence Against Women Act of 2005. This discretionary grant program is
designed to enhance the ability of tribes to respond to violent crimes
against Indian women, enhance victim safety, and develop education and
prevention strategies. Eligible applicants are recognized Indian tribal
governments or their authorized designees.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is
estimated that it will take the approximately 85 respondents (Tribal
Governments Program grantees) approximately one hour to complete a
semi-annual progress report. The semi-annual progress report is divided
into sections that pertain to the different types of activities in
which grantees may engage. A Tribal Governments Program grantee will
only be required to complete the sections of the form that pertain to
its own specific activities.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The total annual hour burden to complete the data
collection forms is 170 hours, that is 85 grantees completing a form
twice a year with an estimated completion time for the form being one
hour.
If additional information is required contact: Lynn Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N. Street, NE., Room 2E-808, Washington, DC
20530.
Dated: April 12, 2011.
Lynn Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2011-9353 Filed 4-18-11; 8:45 am]
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