[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2160-2161]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-744]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Juvenile 
Accountability Incentive Block Grant (JAIBG) Program.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP) 
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. This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register Volume 68, Number 129, 
page 40296 on July 7, 2003, allowing for a 60 day comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until February 13, 2004. This process is conducted 
in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained 
in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated 
response time, should be directed to The Office of Management and 
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention 
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, 
comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395-5806. 
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 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,

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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 a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Requirements: Data Collection 
Application for the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant 
Program.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: New collection; Office of 
Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State. Pub. L. 105-405, November 13, 
1997, Making Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice 
and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies for the Fiscal Year 
Ending September 30, 1998, and for subsequent funded fiscal years.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: Fifty-six 
(56) respondents will complete a 1-hour follow-up information form for 
each unit of local government receiving JAIBG funds and on funds 
retained by the State for program expenditure.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total burden hours associated with 
this information collection 4,200.
    If additional information is required contact: Brenda E. Dyer, 
Deputy 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: January 8, 2004.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Deputy Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 04-744 Filed 1-13-04; 8:45 am]
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