Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 178 / Thursday, September 15, 2005 / Notices 54573 

If additional information is required 

contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Justice 

Management Division, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, 

Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: September 9, 2005. 

Brenda E. Dyer, 

Department Clearance Officer, Department of 

Justice. 

[FR Doc. 05–18307 Filed 9–14–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–18–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Office of Justice Programs 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 60-day notice of information 

collection under review: Victims of 

Crime Act, Crime Victim Assistance 

Grant Program, Subgrant Award Report. 

Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of 

Justice Programs (OJP), Office for 

Victims of Crime (OVC) has submitted 

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. The proposed 

information collection is published to 

obtain comments from the public and 

affected agencies. Comments are 

encouraged and will be accepted for 

‘‘sixty days’’ until November 14, 2005. 

This process is conducted in accordance 

with 5 CFR 1320.10. 

If you have 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, 

please contact DeLano Foster (202) 616–

3612, Office for Victims of Crime, Office 

of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of 

Justice, 810 7th Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20531. 

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 agency, 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; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; 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. 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection: 

Extension of a currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Victims of Crime Act, Victim Assistance 

Grant Program, Subgrant Award Report. 

(3) Agency Form Number, if Any, and 

the Applicable Component of the 

Department of Justice Sponsoring the 

Collection: Form Number: 1121–0142. 

Office for Victims of Crime, Office of 

Justice Programs. 

(4) Affected Public Who Will Be Asked 

or Required To Respond, as Well as a 

Brief Abstract: Primary: State 

Government. Other: None. The VOCA, 

Crime Victim Assistance Grant Program, 

Subgrant Award Report is a required 

submission by state grantees, within 90 

days of their awarding a subgrant for the 

provision of crime victim services. 

VOCA and the Program Guidelines 

require each state victim assistance 

office to report to OVC on the impact of 

the Federal funds, to certify compliance 

with the eligibility requirements of 

VOCA, and to provide a summary of 

proposed activities. This information 

will be aggregated and serve as 

supporting documentation for the 

Director’s biennial report to the 

President and to the Congress on the 

effectiveness of the activities supported 

by these grants. 

(5) An Estimate of the Total Number 

of Respondents and the Amount of Time 

Estimated for an Average Respondent 

To Respond/Reply: It is estimated that 

approximately 5,900 responses will be 

received which will take an average of 

30 minutes to complete per response. 

(6) An Estimate of the Total Public 

Burden (in Hours) Associated With the 

Collection: The current estimated 

burden is 295 (5,900 responses × .05 

hour per response = 295 hours). There 

is no increase in the annual 

recordkeeping and reporting burden. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Justice 

Management Division, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, 

Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: September 9, 2005. 

Brenda E. Dyer, 

Department Clearance Officer, Department of 

Justice. 

[FR Doc. 05–18308 Filed 9–14–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–18–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Office of Justice Programs 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 60-day notice of information 

collection under review: Victim of 

Crime Act, Crime Victim Assistance 

Grant Program, Performance Report. 

Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of 

Justice Programs (OJP), Office for 

Victims of Crime (OVC) has submitted 

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. The proposed 

information collection is published to 

obtain comments from the public and 

affected agencies. Comments are 

encouraged and will be accepted for 

‘‘sixty days’’ until November 14, 2005. 

This process is conducted in accordance 

with 5 CFR 1320.10. 

If you have 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, 

please contact DeLano Foster (202) 616–

3612, Office for Victims of Crime, Office 

of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of 

Justice, 810 7th Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20531. 

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 agency, 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;