[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 62 (Tuesday, April 1, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 15772]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-7718]


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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET


Proposed Information Collection Activities; Request For Comments

AGENCY: Office of Management and Budget.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 
et seq.), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) invites the general 
public and Federal agencies to comment on the renewal without change of 
three (3) standard forms, the SF-270, Request for Advance or 
Reimbursement; the SF-271, Outlay Report and Request for Reimbursement 
for Construction Programs; and the SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying 
Activities. These forms are required by OMB Circulars A-102, ``Grants 
and Cooperative Agreements with State and Local Governments,'' and A-
110, ``Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements 
with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit 
Organizations.''

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 2, 2003. Late 
comments will be considered to the extent practicable.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be mailed to Garrett Hatch, Office of 
Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th 
Street, NW., Room 6025, Washington, DC 20503. Electronic mail (E-mail) 
comments may be submitted to [email protected]. Please include the 
full body of the comments in the text of the message and not as an 
attachment. Please include the name, title, organization, postal 
address, and E-mail address in the text of the message. Due to problems 
receiving postal mail, mailed comments may not be received in a timely 
manner.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Garrett Hatch, Office of Federal 
Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget, (202) 395-3993. 
The standard forms can be downloaded from the OMB Grants Management 
Home page (http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OMB/Grants).
    OMB Control No.: 0348-0004.
    Title: Request for Advance or Reimbursement.
    Form No: SF-270.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations.
    Number of Responses: 100,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 60 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The SF-270 is used to request funds for all 
nonconstruction grant programs when letters of credit or predetermined 
advance methods are not used. The Federal awarding agencies and OMB use 
information reported on this form for general management of Federal 
assistance awards programs.

    OMB Control No.: 0348-0002.
    Title: Outlay and Request for Reimbursement for Construction 
Programs.
    Form No: SF-271.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations.
    Number of Responses: 40,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 60 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The SF-271 is used to request reimbursement for all 
construction grant programs. The Federal awarding agencies and OMB use 
information reported on this form for general management of Federal 
assistance awards programs.

    OMB Control No.: 0348-0046.
    Title: Disclosure of Lobbying Activities.
    Form No: SF-LLL.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations, 
Individuals, Businesses.
    Number of Responses: 300.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 10 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The SF-LLL is the standard disclosure form for 
lobbying paid for with non-Federal funds, as required by the Byrd 
Amendment, as amended by the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995.

Office of Management and Budget.
Joseph L. Kull,
Deputy Controller.
[FR Doc. 03-7718 Filed 3-31-03; 8:45 am]
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