[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64470-64471]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22520]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

 [Document Identifier: 0937-0191-60D]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; 
Public Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of 
Health and Human Services, announces plans to submit an Information 
Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB). The ICR is for extending the use of the approved 
information collection assigned OMB control number 0937-0191, which 
expires on December 31, 2016. Prior to submitting the ICR to OMB, OS 
seeks comments from the public regarding the burden estimate, below, or 
any other aspect of the ICR.

DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before November 21, 
2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to 
[email protected] or by calling (202) 690-5683.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When submitting comments or requesting 
information, please include the document identifier 0937-0191-60D for 
reference.
    Information Collection Request Title: Information Collection 
Request Title: Application packets for Real Property for Public Health 
Purposes.
    Abstract: The Office of Assistant Secretary for Administration, 
Program Support Center, Federal Property Assistance Program requesting 
OMB approval on a previously approved information collection, 0937-
0191. The Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 
(Pub. L. 81-152), as amended, provides authority to the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services to convey or lease surplus real property to 
States and their political subdivisions and instrumentalities, to tax-
supported institutions, and to nonprofit institutions which (except for 
institutions which lease property to assist the homeless) have been 
held exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the 1954 Internal 
Revenue Code, and 501(c)(19) for veterans organizations, for public 
health and homeless assistance purposes. Transfers are made to 
transferees at little or no cost.
    Need and Proposed Use of the Information: State and local 
governments and non-profit institutions use these applications to apply 
for excess/surplus, underutilized/unutilized and off-site government 
real property. These applications are used to determine if 
institutions/organizations are eligible to purchase, lease or use 
property under the provisions of the surplus real property program.
    Likely Respondents: State, local, or tribal units of government or 
instrumentalities thereof; not-for-profit organizations.
    The total annual burden hours estimated for this ICR are summarized 
in the table below.

                                    Total Estimated Annualized Burden--Hours
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
                    Form name                        Number of     responses per   per response    Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent      (in hours)         hours
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Applications for surplus Federal real property..              15               1             200           3,000
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    Total.......................................              15               1             200           3,000
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    OS specifically requests comments on (1) the necessity and utility 
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of 
the agency's functions, (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden, (3) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected, and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology to minimize the information 
collection burden.

Terry S. Clark,
Asst Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-22520 Filed 9-19-16; 8:45 am]
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