[Federal Register: May 29, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 102)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121-0243]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
ACTION: 60-day notice of information collection under review: Grants
Management System Online Application.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau
of Justice Statistics, 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. The proposed information collection is published to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted for ``sixty days'' until July 30, 2007. This
process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
If you have additional comments, especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact: Bruce Whitlock, (202) 353-1551,
Office of The Chief Information Officer, Office of Justice Programs,
Department of Justice, 810 Seventh Street, NW., Washington, DC 20531 or
Bruce.W.Whitlock@usdoj.gov.
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:
--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;
--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;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and
--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
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Grants Management System
Online Application.
(3) The Agency Form Number, if any, and the Applicable Component of
the Department Sponsoring the Collection: There is no form number,
Office of The Chief Information Officer, Office of Justice Programs,
United States Department of Justice.
(4) Affected Public Who Will be Asked or Required to Respond, as
well as a Brief Abstract: The primary respondents are State, Local or
Tribal Governments applying for grants.
(5) An Estimate of the Total Number of Respondents and the Amount
of Time Estimated for an Average Respondent to Respond: An estimated
7422 grantees will respond to Grants Management System Online
Application and on average it will take each of them 15 hours to
complete the 4 applications.
(6) An Estimate of the Total Public Burden (in hours) Associated
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this
application is 111,330 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Mrs. Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry
Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: May 22, 2007.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. E7-10209 Filed 5-25-07; 8:45 am]
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