[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 42 (Friday, March 1, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8075-8076]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-4725]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs
Bureau of Justice Assistance


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; Edward Byrne 
Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program.

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    Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval is being sought for 
the information collection listed below. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register and allowed 
60 days for public comment.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments from the date listed at the top of this page in the 
Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 Code 
of Federal Regulation, Sec. 1320.10. Written comments and/or 
suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially 
regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, 
should be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of 
Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer, 
Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB 
via facsimile to 202-395-7285. Comments may also be submitted to the 
Department of Justice (DOJ), Justice Management Division, Information 
Management and Security Staff, Attention: Department Clearance Officer, 
Suite 850, 1001 G Street NW., Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, 
comments may be submitted to DOJ via facsimile to 202-514-1534.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies should address one or more of the following points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/
component, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components 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.
    The proposed collection is listed below:
    (1) Type of information collection. Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection. Edward Byrne Memorial State 
and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection. Form: None. Office of Justice 
Assistance, 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. Primary: State, Local or Tribal Governments. 
Other: None.
    This collection contains the ``Program Guidance and Application 
Kit'' the states will use to apply for grants under the Edward Byrne 
Memorial State and 

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Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond. 56 respondents: 
Items (a-d) at 10 minutes per response, item (e) at 60 hours per 
response, item (f) at 30 minutes per response, and item (g) 10 minutes 
per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection. 26,829 annual burden hours.

    Public comment on this proposed information collection is strongly 
encouraged.

    Dated: February 26, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-4725 Filed 2-29-96; 8:45 am]
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