[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 10 (Friday, January 14, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 2710]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-816]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service


Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: 
CMIA Annual Report and Interest Calculation Cost Claims

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Financial Management Service, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on a continuing information collection. By this notice, the Financial 
Management Service solicits comments concerning the Annual Report and 
Interest Calculation Cost Claim request required under the provisions 
of the Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA), Pub. L. 101-453, as 
amended.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 15, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Financial Management Service, 
3700 East West Highway, Records and Information Management Program 
Staff, Room 135, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Fred Williams, Intergovernmental Programs 
Division, 401 14th Street, SW, Room 406D, Washington, DC 20227, (202) 
874-6736.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995, (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), the Financial Management Service 
solicits comments on the collection of information described below:
    Title: CMIA Annual Report and Interest Calculation Cost Claims.
    OMB Number: 1510-0061.
    Form Number: None.
    Abstract: States and Territories must report interest owed to and 
from the Federal government for major Federal assistance programs on an 
annual basis using the internet application (CMIAS). States and 
Territories also must report interest calculation cost claims annually 
using CMIAS. The data is used by Treasury and other Federal agencies to 
verify State and Federal interest claims, to assess State and Federal 
cash management practices and to exchange amounts of interest owed, and 
to compensate States and Territories for permissible administrative 
expenses.
    Current Actions: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Affected Public: Federal Government and State Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 56.
    Estimated time Per Respondent: Average of 403 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,579.
    Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be 
summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and 
Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. 
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance and purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: January 7, 2005.
Gary Grippo,
Assistant Commissioner, Federal Finance.
[FR Doc. 05-816 Filed 1-13-05; 8:45 am]
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