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 Department of Justice [OMB Number 1140-0096]
 AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department of Justice.
 ACTION: 60-Day notice.
 SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ), 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.
 DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until December 26, 2023.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, contact: Shawn Stevens, ATF-FELC either by mail at 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25427, by email at 
                        *FELC@atf.gov,*
                         or by telephone at 304-616-4400.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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. 
 
 *Abstract:*
                     The National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. Chapter 55, authorizes the execution of Environmental Information—ATF Form 5000.29, during the application process, in order to ensure compliance with the Act. Overview of This Information Collection 1. 
                    *Type of Information Collection:*
                     Extension of a previously approved collection. 2. 
                    *The Title of the Form/Collection:*
                     Environmental Information. 3. 
                    *The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection:*
                     Form number: ATF Form 5000.29. Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Department of Justice. 4. 
                    *Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as the obligation to respond: Affected Public:*
                     Private Sector-for or not for profit institutions. The obligation to respond is required to obtain or retain a benefit. 5. 
                    *An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:*
                     An estimated 680 respondents will utilize the form annually, and it will take each respondent approximately 30 minutes to complete their responses. 6. 
                    *An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated with the collection:*
                     The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 340 hours, which is equal to 680 (total respondents) * 1 (# of response per respondent) * .5 (30 minutes). 7. 
                    *An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the collection, if applicable:*
                     The estimated annual cost associated with this form is $448.80 (680 respondents × $0.66 postal rate) to mail the form as part of the application. Total Burden Hours
Activity
Number of 
                             respondents
Frequency
Total annual responses
Time per 
                             response 
                             (min)
Total annual burden
                             (hours)Environmental Information
680
1/annually
680
30
340
 If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC. Dated: October 19, 2023. Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.


[FR Doc. 2023-23645 Filed 10-25-23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-FY-P