Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested, 44708-44709 [E6-12728]
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ACTION:
submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202)
395–5806.
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:
(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
agency’s 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.
The Department of Justice, Office on
Violence Against Women (OVW) 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. This
proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register Volume 71, Number 120, page
35946 on June 22, 2006, allowing for a
60-day comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
for an additional 30 days for public
comment until September 7, 2006. This
process is conducted in accordance with
5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/
or suggestions regarding the items
contained in this notice, especially the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to
The Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attention Department of Justice
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503.
Additionally, comments may be
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection and extension of a currently
approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Certification of Compliance with the
Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the
Violence Against Women Act as
Amended for Applicants to the STOP
Formula Grant Program.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the
collection: Form Number: 1122–001.
U.S. Department of Justice, Office on
Violence Against Women.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: The affected public
includes STOP formula grantees (50
states, the District of Columbia and five
territories (Guam, Puerto Rico,
American Samoa, Virgin Islands,
Northern Mariana Islands)). The STOP
Violence Against Women Formula Grant
Program was authorized through the
Violence Against Women Act of 1994
and reauthorized and amended by the
Violence Against Women Act of 2000
and the Violence Against Women Act of
2005. The purpose of the STOP Formula
Grant Program is to promote a
coordinated, multi-disciplinary
approach to improving the criminal
justice system’s response to violence
to transmit its determination and
Commissioners’ opinions to the
Secretary of Commerce on August 28,
2006.)
5. Outstanding action jackets: none.
In accordance with Commission
policy, subject matter listed above, not
disposed of at the scheduled meeting,
may be carried over to the agenda of the
following meeting.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: August 3, 2006.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1122–0001]
Office on Violence Against Women;
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection and Extension of
a Currently Approved Collection;
Comments Requested
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30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Certification
of Compliance with the Statutory
Eligibility Requirements of the Violence
Against Women Act as Amended for
Applicants to the Stop (Services*
Training* Officers* Prosecutors)
Violence Against Women Formula Grant
Program.
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against women. It envisions a
partnership among law enforcement,
prosecution, courts, and victim
advocacy organizations to enhance
victim safety and hold offenders
accountable for their crimes of violence
against women. The Department of
Justice’s Office on Violence Against
Women (OVW) administers the STOP
Formula Grant Program funds which
must be distributed by STOP state
administrators according to statutory
formula (as amended by VAWA 2000
and VAWA 2005).
(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 it will
take the approximately 56 respondents
(state administrators from the STOP
Formula Grant Program) less than one
hour to complete a Certification of
Compliance with the Statutory
Eligibility Requirements of the Violence
Against Women Act, as Amended.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total annual hour burden
to complete the Certification is less than
56 hours.
If additional information is required
contact: Lynn Bryant, Deputy Clearance
Officer, United States Department of
Justice, Justice Management Division,
Policy and Planning Staff, Suite 1600,
Patrick Henry Building, 601 D Street
NW., Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: August 1, 2006.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, United
States Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121–0259]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Bureau of
Justice Assistance Application Form:
Medal of Valor.
ACTION:
The Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Justice Programs (OJP) 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. This
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proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register [Volume 71, Number 101, page
30174 on May 25, 2006] allowing for a
60 day comment period. The purpose of
this notice is to allow for an additional
30 days for public comment until
September 6, 2006. This process is
conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the items contained in this
notice, especially the estimated public
burden and associated response time,
should be directed to The Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention Department of Justice Desk
Officer, Washington, DC., 20503.
Additionally, comments may be
submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202)
395–5806. 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 agencies
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 previously approved
collection for which approval will
expired on December 31, 2005.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Public Safety Officer Medal or Valor.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
None.
(4) Affected public who will be as or
required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: State, local and tribal
government agencies within the United
States and its territories.
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Abstract: The Bureau of Justice
Assistance, a component of the Office of
Justice Program, Department of Justice,
administers the Public Safety Officer’s
Medal of Valor. One a year, the
President of the United States of
America may award, and present in the
name of Congress, a Medal of Valor of
appropriate design, with ribbons and
appurtenances, to a public safety officer
who is cited by the Attorney General,
upon the recommendation of the Medal
of Valor Review Board, for extraordinary
valor above and beyond the call of duty.
The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor
is the highest national award given to a
public safety officer in recognition of
their bravery and altruistic acts of valor
to protect and save the lives of others.
Nomination(s) for this award is
voluntary. Nominations are received
through the Internet, or postal mail. The
Medal of Valor program is governed by
F1.R.802, the ‘‘Public Safety Officer
Medal of Valor Act of 2001.
(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 it will
take the 182 applicants under the Medal
of Valor approximately 25 minutes to
complete the application/nomination
form.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: the total estimated annual
hour burden to complete the
certification form is 75.83 hours.
If additional information is required
contact: Lynn Bryant, 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: August 1, 2006.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA,
Department of Justice.
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Office of Justice Programs
[AAG/A Order No. 012–2006]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records
Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Justice Programs (OJP).
ACTION: Modification of a system of
records.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This is a notice of minor
modifications to a system of records
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originally published in the Federal
Register on September 4, 2002 (67 FR
56584), entitled ‘‘Victims of
International Terrorism Compensation
and Assistance Program, OJP–014.’’ The
system is being re-named as ‘‘Victims of
International Terrorism Expense
Reimbursement Program, OJP–014.’’
Minor changes are made to reflect the
nature of the program as an ‘‘expense
reimbursement’’ program and to update
routine uses as necessary.
DATES: In accordance with the
requirements of 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) and
(11), the public is given a 30-day period
in which to comment. The Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), which
has oversight responsibility under the
Act, has 40 days in which to conclude
its review of the system. Therefore,
please submit any comments by
September 18, 2006. If no comments are
received, the revised system notice will
be implemented without further notice
in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: The public, OMB, and the
Congress are invited to submit any
comments to Mary E. Cahill,
Management and Planning Staff, Justice
Management Division, Department of
Justice, Washington, DC 20530 (Room
1400 National Place Building),
Facsimile number 202–307–1853.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary E. Cahill, 202–307–1823.
In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a (r),
the DOJ has provided a report to OMB
and the Congress on the modifications
to this system of records.
Dated: July 31, 2006.
Lee J. Lofthus,
Acting Assistant Attorney General, for
Administration.
JUSTICE/OJP—014
SYSTEM NAME:
Victims of International Terrorism
Expense Reimbursement Program.
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION:
Unclassified.
SYSTEM LOCATION:
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
PO 00000
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Original records will be kept at the
Office of Justice Programs (OJP), 810
Seventh Street, NW., Washington, DC
20531. Copies of records may be kept at
locations of authorized contractors. The
Office for Victims of Crimes (OVC) will
have access to any/all data base(s)
established by an OVC contractor and
the data base(s) will be maintained
internally or placed on the OJP/OVC
server.
CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE
SYSTEM:
Claimants seeking expense
reimbursement under the program,
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OMB Number 1121-0259]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Bureau of
Justice Assistance Application Form: Medal of Valor.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP)
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. This
[[Page 44709]]
proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal
Register [Volume 71, Number 101, page 30174 on May 25, 2006] allowing
for a 60 day comment period. The purpose of this notice is to allow for
an additional 30 days for public comment until September 6, 2006. This
process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to The Office of Management and
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC., 20503.
Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202)
395-5806. 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 agencies 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 previously
approved collection for which approval will expired on December 31,
2005.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Public Safety Officer Medal or
Valor.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection: None.
(4) Affected public who will be as or required to respond, as well
as a brief abstract: Primary: State, local and tribal government
agencies within the United States and its territories.
Abstract: The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component of the
Office of Justice Program, Department of Justice, administers the
Public Safety Officer's Medal of Valor. One a year, the President of
the United States of America may award, and present in the name of
Congress, a Medal of Valor of appropriate design, with ribbons and
appurtenances, to a public safety officer who is cited by the Attorney
General, upon the recommendation of the Medal of Valor Review Board,
for extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty. The Public
Safety Officer Medal of Valor is the highest national award given to a
public safety officer in recognition of their bravery and altruistic
acts of valor to protect and save the lives of others. Nomination(s)
for this award is voluntary. Nominations are received through the
Internet, or postal mail. The Medal of Valor program is governed by
F1.R.802, the ``Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001.
(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 it will take the 182 applicants under the Medal of Valor
approximately 25 minutes to complete the application/nomination form.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: the total estimated annual hour burden to complete
the certification form is 75.83 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant,
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: August 1, 2006.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. E6-12728 Filed 8-4-06; 8:45 am]
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