61776 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 193 / Wednesday, October 5, 2011 / Notices 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. 

Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, 

U.S. Small Business Administration, 

409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 6050, 

Washington, DC 20416. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice 

of the Presidential disaster declaration 

for the State of Texas, dated 09/09/2011 

is hereby amended to include the 

following areas as adversely affected by 

the disaster: 

Primary Counties: (Physical Damage and 

Economic Injury Loans): Harrison, 

Smith, Upshur. 

Contiguous Counties: (Economic Injury 

Loans Only): 

Texas, Camp, Henderson, Panola, Van 

Zandt, Wood, 

All other information in the original 

declaration remains unchanged. 

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Numbers 59002 and 59008) 

Joseph P. Loddo, 

Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster 

Assistance. 

[FR Doc. 2011–25663 Filed 10–4–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 7635] 

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: DS–230, Application for 

Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration, 

OMB Number 1405–0015 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State is 

seeking Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval for the 

information collection described below. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 

days for public comment in the Federal 

Register preceding submission to OMB. 

We are conducting this process in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Application for Immigrant Visa and 

Alien Registration. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0015. 

• Type of Request: Revision of a 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State 

(CA/VO). 

• Form Number: DS–230. 

• Respondents: Immigrant visa 

applicants. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

672,000 per year. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

672,000 per year. 

• Average Hours per Response: 2 

hours. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 1,344,000 

hours per year. 

• Frequency: Once per respondent. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

Obtain or Retain a Benefit. 

DATES: The Department will accept 

comments from the public up to 60 days 

from October 5, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments 

by any of the following methods: 

• E-mail: ClausSR@state.gov. 

• Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM 

submissions): Chief, Legislation and 

Regulation Division, Visa Services—DS– 

230 Reauthorization, 2401 E Street, 

NW., Washington, DC 20520–30106. 

• Fax: (202) 663–3898. 

You must include the DS form 

number (if applicable), information 

collection title, and OMB control 

number in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Direct requests for additional 

information regarding the collection 

listed in this notice, including requests 

for copies of the proposed information 

collection and supporting documents, to 

Stefanie Claus of the Office of Visa 

Services, U.S. Department of State, 2401 

E. Street, NW., L–603, Washington, DC 

20522, who may be reached at (202) 

663–2910 or claussr@state.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are 

soliciting public comments to permit 

the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary for 

the proper performance of our 

functions. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the burden of the proposed 

collection, including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of technology. 

Abstract of proposed collection: The 

DS–230 is used to determine the 

eligibility of aliens applying for 

immigrant visas that have not 

completed the DS–260, Online 

Immigrant Visa Form. 

Methodology: The information will be 

collected in person at posts. 

Dated: September 20, 2011. 

Edward J. Ramotowski, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Acting, Bureau 

of Consular Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2011–25743 Filed 10–4–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Office of Foreign Assets Control 

Designation of Five Individuals 

Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets 

Control, Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s 

Office of Foreign Assets Control 

(‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of 

five newly-designated individuals 

whose property and interests in 

property are blocked pursuant to 

Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 

2001, ‘‘Blocking Property and 

Prohibiting Transactions With Persons 

Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or 

Support Terrorism.’’ 

DATES: The designations by the Director 

of OFAC of the five individuals 

identified in this notice, pursuant to 

Executive Order 13224, are effective on 

September 29, 2011. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Assistant Director, Compliance 

Outreach & Implementation, Office of 

Foreign Assets Control, Department of 

the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, 

tel.: 202/622–2490. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic and Facsimile Availability 

This document and additional 

information concerning OFAC are 

available from OFAC’s Web site 

(http://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via 

facsimile through a 24-hour fax-ondemand service, tel.: 202/622–0077. 

Background 

On September 23, 2001, the President 

issued Executive Order 13224 (the 

‘‘Order’’) pursuant to the International 

Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 

U.S.C. 1701–1706, and the United 

Nations Participation Act of 1945, 22 

U.S.C. 287c. In the Order, the President 

declared a national emergency to 

address grave acts of terrorism and 

threats of terrorism committed by 

foreign terrorists, including the 

September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in 

New York, Pennsylvania, and at the 

Pentagon. The Order imposes economic 

sanctions on persons who have 

committed, pose a significant risk of 

committing, or support acts of terrorism. 

The President identified in the Annex to 

the Order, as amended by Executive 

Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, 13 

individuals and 16 entities as subject to 

the economic sanctions. The Order was 

further amended by Executive Order 

13284 of January 23, 2003, to reflect the 

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