[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 66 (Monday, April 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16830-16831]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-8382]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested

Action: 60-Day notice of information collection under review: 
reinstatement, with change, of a previously approved collection for 
which approval has expired; Police Corps Service Agreement.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, has 
submitted 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 [June 6, 2003.]. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 
CFR 1320.10.
    If you have 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 Ms. I. Sausjord, The Office of Police 
Services, Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice, 810 
Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531, facsimile (202) 353-0598.
    Request written comments and suggestions from the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed

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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 agencies 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: Reinstatement, With Change, of 
a Previously Approved Collection for Which Approval has Expired.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Police Corps Service Agreement
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: none. The 
Office of Police Corps Services, Office of Justice Programs, US 
Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. The 
Police Corps Service Agreement is the written contract between the 
Office of Police Corps and Law Enforcement Education and Police Corps 
Participants to complete police corp training, and setting forth the 
participant's agreement to provide 4 years of law enforcement service 
at an accredited agency in exchange for scholarship or reimbursement 
funds for educational purposes.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 
that 500 respondents will complete a 30 minute form.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are estimated 250 annual total burden hours 
associated with this collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Brenda E. Dyer, 
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, Information Management and 
Security Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, 
Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington DC 
20530.

    Dated: April 1, 2003.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 03-8382 Filed 4-4-03; 8:45 am]
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