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111–2, which is an annual report on

employment status and any changes in

name and/or address, to SAMHSA. The

burden estimate is provided below.

42 CFR citation and associated forms Number of

respondents

Responses

per

respondent

Average

burden per

response

(hrs.)

Annual

burden

(hrs.)

64a.104 SMA 111,111–1 .............................................................................................. 50 1 .10 5

64a.105(b)(2) SMA 111–2 ............................................................................................. 500 1 .18 90

Total .......................................................................................................................... 550 .................... .................... 95

Send comments to Nancy Pearce,

SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer,

Room 16–105, Parklawn Building, 5600

Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.

Written comments should be received

within 60 days of this notice.

Dated: September 29, 2000.

Richard Kopanda,

Executive Officer, SAMHSA.

[FR Doc. 00–25686 Filed 10–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4162–20–P

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4561–N–62]

Notice of Submission of Proposed

Information Collection to OMB;

Resident Opportunities SelfSufficiency (ROSS) Program:

Application Requirements, Evaluation,

Assessment, Certifications

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information

Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

has been submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments Due Date: November

6, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

approval number (2577–0229) and

should be sent to: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr.,

OMB Desk Officer, Office of

Management and Budget, Room 10235,

New Executive Office Building,

Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Wayne Eddins, Reports Management

Officer, Q, Department of Housing and

Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street,

Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; email Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov;

telephone (202) 708–2374. This is not a

toll-free number. Copies of the proposed

forms and other available documents

submitted to OMB may be obtained

from Mr. Eddins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department has submitted the proposal

for the collection of information, as

described below, to OMB for review, as

required by the Paperwork Reduction

Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The Notice

lists the following information: (1) The

title of the information collection

proposal; (2) the office of the agency to

collect the information; (3) the OMB

approval number, if applicable; (4) the

description of the need for the

information and its proposed use; (5)

the agency form number, if applicable;

(6) what members of the pubic will be

affected by the proposal; (7) how

frequently information submissions will

be required; (8) an estimate of the total

number of hours needed to prepare the

information submission including

number of respondents, frequency of

response, and hours of response; (9)

whether the proposal is new, an

extension, reinstatement, or revision of

an information collection requirement;

and (10) the name and telephone

number of an agency official familiar

with the proposal and of the OMB Desk

Officer for the Department.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Resident

Opportunities Self-Sufficiency (ROSS).

Program: Application requirements,

evaluation, assessment, certifications.

OMB Approval Number: 2577–0229.

Form Numbers: None.

Description of the Need for the

Information and Its Proposed Use:

Public Housing Entities, Intermediary

Resident Organizations, if eligible, will

submit applications for Resident

Opportunities Self-Sufficiency Program

funding categories: Resident

Management and Business

Development, Capacity Building and

Conflict Resolution, Resident Services

Delivery Models and Service

Coordinators to HUD. HUD will review

and approve or disapprove applications

for grant funds.

Respondents: Individuals or

Households, Not-For Profit Institutions

State, Local or Tribal Government.

Frequency of Submission: Annually.

Number of respondents × Frequency of

responses × Hours per response = Burden hours

Reporting Burden ...................................................................... 850 1 52.7 44,800

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Total Estimated Burden Hours:

44,800.

Status: Reinstatement, without

change.

Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as

amended.

Dated: September 29, 2000.

Wayne Eddins,

Departmental Reports Management Officer,

Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–25670 Filed 10–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee

National Wildlife Refuge;

Comprehensive Conservation Plan,

Environmental Assessment and

Finding of No Significant Impact

ACTION: Notice of Availability.

SUMMARY: The Fish and Wildlife Service

has published a Comprehensive

Conservation Plan, Environmental

Assessment, and a Finding of No

Significant Impact for the Arthur R.

Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife

Refuge. This refuge, located seven miles

west of Boynton Beach, Florida, consists

of 221 square miles of the last remaining

northern Everglades. The plan describes

how the Fish and Wildlife Service

intends to manage the refuge for the

next 15 years.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the above

documents will be available on October

6, 2000, and may be obtained by writing

to Mark J. Musaus, Refuge Manager,

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee

National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Fish and

Wildlife Service, 10216 Lee Road,

Boynton Beach, Florida 33437–4796. In

the meantime, a copy of the

Comprehensive Conservation Plan and

Environmental Assessment can be

obtained from the following website

address: http://loxahatchee.fws.gov

SUMMARY INFORMATION: The plan

provides a clear statement regarding the

future management of the refuge;

ensures that the refuge’s management

actions are consistent with refuge

purposes and mandates of the National

Wildlife Refuge System; and addresses

the issues regarding the renewal

(planned by January 1, 2002) of the

refuge’s license agreement with the

South Florida Water Management

District, including issues relating to

modifying the agreement and

management capabilities and

responsibilities. The major issues

addressed in the plan include invasive

exotic species; biological diversity;

water quality, quantity, timing, and

delivery; land use changes; habitat and

wildlife protection; appropriate and

compatible wildlife-dependent public

recreational opportunities and access;

environmental education and

interpretation; and partnerships.

Dated: September 19, 2000.

Steven P. Thompson,

Acting Regional Director.

[FR Doc. 00–25712 Filed 10–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–55–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Notice of Intent To Prepare

Comprehensive Conservation Plans,

and Conduct Biological, Public Use,

and Wilderness Reviews for the

Central Mississippi National Wildlife

Refuge Complex. The Complex

Includes Yazoo Refuge in Washington

County; Panther Swamp Refuge in

Yazoo County; Hillside and Morgan

Brake Refuges in Holmes County; and

Mathews Brake Refuge in Leflore

County

SUMMARY: This notice advises the public

that the Fish and Wildlife Service,

Southeast Region, intends to gather

information necessary to prepare a

comprehensive conservation plan and

associated environmental documents

pursuant to the National Environmental

Policy Act and implementing

regulations to achieve the following:

(1) Advise other agencies and the

public of our intentions, and

(2) To obtain suggestions and

information on the scope of issues to

include in the environmental

documents.

DATES: Written comments should be

received within 60 days of this

publication.

ADDRESSES: Address comments and

requests for more information to the

following:

Ms. Laura Reid, Natural Resource

Planner, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

728 Yazoo Refuge Road, Hollandale,

Mississippi 38748, (662) 839–2638.

If you wish to comment, you may

submit your comments by any one of

several methods. You may mail

comments to the above address. You

may also comment via the Internet to

the following address:

Laura_Reidfws.gov. Please submit

Internet comments as an ASCII file

avoiding the use of special characters

and any form of encryption. Please also

include your name and return address

in your Internet message. If you do not

receive a confirmation from the system

that we have received your Internet

message, contact us directly at the above

address. Our practice is to make

comments, including names and home

addresses of respondents, available for

public review during regular business

hours. Individual respondents may

request that we withhold their home

address from the rulemaking record,

which we will honor to the extent

allowable by law. There also my be

circumstances in which we would

withhold from the rulemaking record a

respondent’s identity, as allowable by

law. If you wish us to withhold your

name and/or address, you must state

this prominently at the beginning of

your comment. However, we will not

consider anonymous comments. We

will make all submissions from

organizations or businesses, and from

individuals identifying themselves as

representatives or officials of

organizations or businesses, available

for public inspection in their entirety.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By Federal

law, all lands within the National

Wildlife Refuge System are to be

managed in accordance with an

approved comprehensive conservation

plan. These plans will guide

management decisions and identify

refuge goals, long-range objectives, and

strategies for achieving refuge purposes.

The planning process will consider

many elements, including habitat and

wildlife management, habitat protection

and acquisition, public use, and cultural

resources. Public input into this

planning process is essential. The plan

will provide other agencies and the

public with a clear understanding of the

desired conditions for the refuge and

how the Service will implement

management strategies.

The Service will solicit information

from the public via open houses,

meetings, and written comments.

Special mailings, newspaper articles,

and announcements will inform people

in the general refuge area of the time

and place of such opportunities for

public involvement. Review of this

project will be conducted in accordance

with the requirements of the National

Environmental Policy act of 1969, as

amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.),

National Environmental Policy Act

Regulations (40 CFR 1500–1508), other

appropriate Federal laws and

regulations, including the National

Wildlife Refuge System Improvement

Act of 1997, Executive Order 12996, and

Service policies and procedures for

compliance with those regulations.