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Management Officer and this is the 

authorizing document for which funds 

are dispersed to the approved entities. 

The NoA will serve as the official 

notification of the grant award and will 

reflect the amount of Federal financial 

funds awarded, the purpose of the grant, 

the terms and conditions of the award, 

the effective date of the award, and the 

budget/project period. The NoA is the 

legally binding document. Applicants 

who are approved but unfunded or 

disapproved based on their Objective 

Review score will receive a copy of the 

Executive Summary which identifies 

the weaknesses and strengths of the 

application submitted. 

2. Administrative and National Policy 

Requirements 

A. 45 CFR Part 92, ‘‘Uniform 

Administrative Requirements for Grants 

and Cooperative Agreements to State, 

Local, and Tribal Governments,’’ or 45 

CFR Part 74, ‘‘Uniform Administration 

Requirements for Awards and 

Subawards to Institutions of Higher 

Education, Hospitals, Other Non Profit 

Organizations, and Commercial 

Organizations.’’ 

B. Appropriate Cost Principles: OMB 

Circular A–87, ‘‘State, Local, and Indian 

Tribal Governments,’’ (Title 2 Part 225) 

or OMB Circular A–122, ‘‘Non-Profit 

Organizations.’’ (Title 2 Part 230). 

C. OMB Circular A–133, ‘‘Audits of 

States, Local Governments, and NonProfit Organizations.’’ 

D. Grants Policy Guidance: HHS 

Grants Policy Statement 01/2007. 

Indirect Costs: 

This section applies to all grant 

recipients that request indirect costs in 

their application. In accordance with 

HHS Grants Policy Statement, Part II– 

27, IHS requires applicants to have a 

current indirect cost rate agreement in 

place prior to award. The rate agreement 

must be prepared in accordance with 

the applicable cost principles and 

guidance as provided by the cognizant 

agency or office. A current rate means 

the rate covering the applicable 

activities and the award budget period. 

If the current rate is not on file with the 

awarding office, the award shall include 

funds for reimbursement of indirect 

costs. However, the indirect cost portion 

will remain restricted until the current 

rate is provided to the Division of Grant 

Operations (DGO). 

Generally, indirect cost rates for IHS 

Tribal organization grantees are 

negotiated with the Division of Cost 

Allocation at http://rates.psc.gov/, and 

indirect cost rates that are for IHSfunded, Federally-recognized Tribes are 

negotiated with the Department of 

Interior. If your organization has 

questions regarding the indirect cost 

policy, please contact the DGO at (301) 

443–5204. 

3. Reporting 

A. Progress Report—Program progress 

reports are required semi-annually by 

March 1 and September 1 of each 

funding year. These reports will include 

a brief comparison of actual 

accomplishments to the goals 

established for the period, reasons for 

slippage (if applicable), and other 

pertinent information as required. A 

final report must be submitted within 90 

days of expiration of the budget/project 

period. 

B. Financial Status Report—Annual 

financial status reports (FSR) must be 

submitted 90 days after the end of each 

Budget Period. Final FSRs are due 

within 90 days of expiration of the 

project period. Standard Form 269 (long 

form) can be downloaded from: http:// 

www.whitehouse.gov/omb/grants/ 

sf269.pdf for financial reporting. 

Failure to submit required reports 

may result in one or both of the 

following: 

A. The imposition of special award 

provisions; and 

B. The withholding of support of 

other eligible projects or activities. This 

applies whether the delinquency is 

attributable to the failure of the grantee 

organization or the individual 

responsible for preparation of the 

reports. 

VII. Agency Contact(s) 

1. Information regarding the program 

or grants management related inquiries 

may be obtained from either of the 

following persons: 

Program Contact: Ms. Alberta Becenti, 

Division of Clinical & Preventive 

Services, Indian Health Service, 5300 

Homestead Rd., NE., Albuquerque, New 

Mexico 87110, Phone: (301) 443–4305. 

Grants Policy Contact: Ms. Sylvia 

Ryan, Division of Grants Management/ 

Operations, Indian Health Service, 801 

Thompson Avenue, Suite 320, 

Rockville, Maryland 20852, Phone: 

(301) 443–5204. 

The Public Health Service (PHS) 

strongly encourages all grant and 

contract recipients to provide a smokefree workplace and promote the non-use 

of all tobacco products. In addition, 

Public Law 103–227, the Pro-Children 

Act of 1994, prohibits smoking in 

certain facilities (or in some cases, any 

portion of the facility) in which regular 

or routine education, library, day care, 

health care or early childhood 

development services are provided to 

children. This is consistent with the 

PHS mission to protect and advance the 

physical and mental health of the 

American people. 

Dated: June 3, 2009. 

Randy Grinnell, 

Deputy Director, Indian Health Service. 

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BILLING CODE 4165–16–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 

Services 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Form I–687, Extension of a 

Currently Approved Information 

Collection; Comment Request 

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information 

Collection Under Review Form I–687, 

Application for Status as Temporary 

Resident under Section 245A of the 

Immigration and Nationality Act; OMB 

Control No. 1615–0090. 

The Department of Homeland 

Security, U.S. Citizenship and 

Immigration Services (USCIS) has 

submitted the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995. The information collection was 

previously published in the Federal 

Register on March 10, 2009, at 74 FR 

10262, allowing for a 60-day public 

comment period. USCIS did not receive 

any comments for this information 

collection. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 

an additional 30 days for public 

comments. Comments are encouraged 

and will be accepted until July 16, 2009. 

This process is conducted in accordance 

with 5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written 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 the 

Department of Homeland Security 

(DHS), and to the Office of Information 

and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB), USCIS 

Desk Officer. Comments may be 

submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory 

Products Division, Clearance Office, 111 

Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20529–2210. 

Comments may also be submitted to 

DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352 or 

via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the 

OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile 

at 202–395–6974 or via e-mail at 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. 

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When submitting comments by email, please make sure to add OMB 

Control Number 1615–0090 in the 

subject box. Written comments and 

suggestions from the public and affected 

agencies should address one or more of 

the following four points: 

(1) Evaluate whether the 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 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

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. 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection: 

Extension of an existing information 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Application for Status as Temporary 

Resident under Section 245A of the 

Immigration and Nationality Act. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Homeland Security 

sponsoring the collection: Form I–687. 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 

Services. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Individuals or 

Households. The collection of 

information on Form I–687 is required 

to verify the applicant’s eligibility for 

temporary status, and if the applicant is 

deemed eligible, to grant him or her the 

benefit sought. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: 100,000 responses at 1 hour 

and 10 minutes (1.16 hours) per 

response. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: 116,000 annual burden 

hours. 

If you need a copy of the proposed 

information collection instrument, or 

additional information, please visit the 

Web site at: http://www.regulations.gov/ 

search/index.jsp. 

If additional information is required 

contact: USCIS, Regulatory Products 

Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20529–2210, 

(202) 272–8377. 

Dated: June 10, 2009. 

Sunday Aigbe, 

Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. 

Citizenship and Immigration Services. 

[FR Doc. E9–14134 Filed 6–15–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9111–97–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Immigration and Customs 

Enforcement 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: New Information Collection; 

Comment Request 

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of New 

Information Collection; Electronic 

Bonds Online (eBonds) Access. 

The Department of Homeland 

Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs 

Enforcement (USICE), will be submitted 

the following information collection 

request for review and clearance in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. The information 

collection is published to obtain 

comments from the public and affected 

agencies. Comments are encouraged and 

will be accepted for sixty days until 

August 17, 2009. 

Written comments and suggestions 

regarding items contained in this notice, 

and especially with regard to the 

estimated public burden and associated 

response time should be directed to the 

Department of Homeland Security 

(DHS), Joseph M. Gerhart, Chief, 

Records Management Branch, U.S. 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 

500 12th Street, SW., Room 3138, 

Washington, DC 20536; (202) 732–6337. 

Comments are encouraged and will be 

accepted for sixty days until August 17, 

2009. Written comments and 

suggestions from the public and affected 

agencies concerning the proposed 

collection of information 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. 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection: 

New information collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Electronic Bonds Online (eBonds) 

Access. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Homeland Security 

sponsoring the collection: Form I– 

352SA (Surety eBonds Access 

Application and Agreement); Form I– 

352RA (eBonds Rules of Behavior 

Agreement); U.S. Immigration and 

Customs Enforcement. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Individual or 

Households, Business or other nonprofit. The information taken in this 

collection is necessary for U.S. 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement 

(ICE) to grant access to eBonds and to 

notify the public of the duties and 

responsibilities associated with 

accessing eBonds. The I–352SA and the 

I–352RA are the two instruments used 

to collect the information associated 

with this collection. The I–352SA is to 

be completed by a Surety that currently 

holds a Certificate of Authority to act as 

a Surety on Federal bonds and details 

the requirements for accessing eBonds 

as well as the documentation, in 

addition to the I–352SA and I–352RA, 

which the Surety must submit prior to 

being granted access to eBonds. The I– 

352RA provides notification that 

eBonds is a Federal government 

computer system and as such users 

must abide by certain conduct 

guidelines to access eBonds and the 

consequences if such guidelines are not 

followed. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: 100 responses at 30 minutes 

(.50 hours) per response. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: 50 annual burden hours. 

Requests for a copy of the proposed 

information collection instruments, 

with instructions; or inquiries for 

additional information should be 

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