[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 7800]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4106]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Agency 
Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Emergency Review; State 
Input for the 1996 Report to Congress on Title V Community Prevention 
Grants.

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    The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of 
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJDDP) has submitted the 
following information collection request to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the 
emergency review procedures of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 
proposed information collection is published to obtained comments from 
the public and affected agencies. Emergency review and approval of this 
collection has been requested from OMB by February 21, 1997. If 
granted, the emergency approval is only valid for 180 days. Comments 
should be directed to OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attention: Ms. Victoria Wassmer, 202-395-5871, Department of 
Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC, 20530.
    During the first 60 days of this same period a regular review of 
this information collection is also being undertaken. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted until April 21, 1997. The agency 
requests written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. Your 
comments should address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) 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;
    (2) 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;
    (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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.
    Comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this 
notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated 
response time should be directed to Eric Peterson at the address listed 
below. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of 
the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or 
additional information, please contact Eric Peterson (202-616-3644), 
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of 
Justice Programs, Department of Justice, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20531.
    Overview of this information collection:
    (1) Type of Information Collection: New collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: State Input for the 1996 Report 
to Congress on Title V Community Prevention Grants.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection. Form: None. Office of 
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice 
Programs, Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State and local units of government. 
Other: None. The information collected with this form will allow OJJDP 
to report to Congress on the status of Title V program implementation, 
grant activity in the past fiscal year, and promising local delinquency 
prevention programs.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 57 respondents 
at 1 hour per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 57 annual burden hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Mr. Robert B. 
Briggs, Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Information Management and Security Staff, Justice Management Division, 
Suite 850, Washington Center, 1001 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: February 13, 1997.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
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