[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 88 (Friday, May 7, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25292-25293]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-10863]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OMB Number 1121-0166]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a 
Currently Approved Collection: Comments Requested

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of information collection under review: Extension 
of a

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currently approved collection. Bureau of Justice Assistance Application 
Form: Public Safety Officers' Disability Benefits.

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    The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, will be 
submitting 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 75, Number 42, page 9928-9929 on March 
4, 2010], allowing for a 60-day comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until June 7, 2010. 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 OMB, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer, 
Washington, DC 20503. In addition, comments may be submitted to OMB via 
facsimile to (202) 395-5806. Comments may also be submitted to M. Berry 
by phone at 202-616-6500/1-866-268-0079; by mail at Bureau of Justice 
Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 810 
7th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20531; via facsimile at 202-305-1367; 
or by e-mail at [email protected].
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should do one or more of the following:

--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 agency's 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) Title of the Form/Collection: Public Safety Officers' 
Disability Benefits.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: OJP FORM 3650/7 Public 
Safety Officers' Disability Benefits.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Dependents of public safety officers who were killed or 
permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty.
    Abstract: The Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act of 1976, 42 
U.S.C. 3796, authorizes the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Office, 
Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. 
Department of Justice to pay a benefit to claimant public safety 
officers found to have been permanently and totally disabled as the 
direct result of a catastrophic line-of-duty injury sustained on or 
after November 29, 1990.
    Others: None.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time needed for an average respondent to respond is as follows: It 
is estimated that no more than 100 respondents will apply a year. Each 
application takes approximately 120 minutes to complete.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: Total Annual Reporting Burden: 100 x 120 minutes 
per application = 12,000 minutes/60 minutes per hour = 200 hours.
    If additional information is required, please contact Lynn Bryant, 
Department 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: May 4, 2010.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2010-10863 Filed 5-6-10; 8:45 am]
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