[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 7, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 40968]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-15300]


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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 
Residential Facility Census.

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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 69, Number 63, on 
page 17240 on April 1, 2004, allowing for a 60 day comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until August 6, 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:
--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 agencies 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 Collection

    (1) Type of information collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Juvenile Residential Facility 
Census.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: Form number: CJ-15, The 
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of 
Justice Programs.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Federal Government, State, Local or 
Tribal. Other: Not-for-profit institutions; Business or other for-
profit. This collection will gather information necessary to routinely 
monitor the types of facilities into which the juvenile justice system 
places young persons and the services available in these facilities.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is 
estimated that 3,500 respondents will complete a 2-hour questionnaire.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total hour burden to complete the 
nominations is 7,000 the annual burden hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Brenda E. Dyer, 
Department 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: June 30, 2004.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 04-15300 Filed 7-6-04; 8:45 am]
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