Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Section 901 Notice of Intent, Fungibility Plan and Report, 54304-54305 [E6-15215]

Download as PDF 54304 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 178 / Thursday, September 14, 2006 / Notices (3) Have been continuously physically present in the United States since November 9, 1999; and (4) Be both admissible as an immigrant, except as provided under section 244(c)(2)(A) of the Act, and not ineligible under section 244(c)(2)(B) of the Act. Additionally, the applicant must be able to demonstrate that during the registration period for the initial designation (from November 4, 1997, until November 3, 1998), or during the registration period for the re-designation (from November 9, 1999, to November 2, 2000), he or she: (1) Was a nonimmigrant or had been granted voluntary departure status or any relief from removal; (2) Had an application for change of status, adjustment of status, asylum, voluntary departure, or any relief from removal or change of status pending or subject to further review or appeal; (3) Was a parolee or had a pending request for reparole; or (4) Is the spouse or child of an alien currently eligible to be a TPS registrant. An applicant for late initial registration must file an application for late registration no later than 60 days after the expiration or termination of the conditions described above. 8 CFR 244.2(g). All late initial registration applications pursuant to the TPS designation of Burundi should be submitted to the aforementioned Lockbox address in Chicago, Illinois. What happens when this extension of TPS expires on November 2, 2007? At least 60 days before this extension of Burundi’s TPS designation expires on November 2, 2007, the Secretary, after consultation with appropriate agencies of the Government, will review conditions in Burundi and determine whether the conditions for TPS designation continue to be met at that time, or whether the TPS designation should be terminated. 8 U.S.C. 1254a(b)(3). Notice of that determination, including the basis for the determination, will be published in the Federal Register. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Notice of Extension of Designation of TPS for Burundi By the authority vested in the Secretary of Homeland Security under sections 244(b)(1)(A), (b)(1)(C), (b)(3)(A), and (b)(3)(C) of the Act, the Secretary has determined, after consultation with the appropriate Government agencies, that the conditions that prompted designation of Burundi for TPS continue to be met. Accordingly, DHS orders as follows: VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:23 Sep 13, 2006 Jkt 208001 (1) The designation of Burundi under sections 244(b)(1)(A) and (C) of the Act is extended for an additional 12-month period from November 2, 2006, to November 2, 2007. 8 U.S.C. 1254a(b)(3)(C). (2) There are approximately 30 nationals of Burundi (or aliens having no nationality who last habitually resided in Burundi) who have been granted TPS and who may be eligible for re-registration. (3) To maintain TPS, a national of Burundi (or an alien having no nationality who last habitually resided in Burundi) who was granted TPS and who has not had TPS withdrawn must re-register for TPS during the 60-day reregistration period from September 14, 2006 until November 13, 2006. (4) To re-register, aliens must follow the aforementioned filing procedures set forth in this Notice. (5) At least 60 days before this extension ends on November 2, 2007, the Secretary of Homeland Security, after consultation with appropriate agencies of the Government, will review the designation of Burundi for TPS and determine whether the conditions for designation continue to be met. 8 U.S.C. 1254a(b)(3)(A). Notice of that determination, including the basis for the determination, will be published in the Federal Register. (6) Information concerning the extension of the designation of Burundi for TPS will be available at local USCIS offices upon publication of this Notice and on the USCIS Web site at https:// www.uscis.gov. Dated: August 25, 2006. Michael Chertoff, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–15227 Filed 9–13–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5044–N–17] Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Section 901 Notice of Intent, Fungibility Plan and Report Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing (PIH), HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. DATES: Comments Due Date: November 13, 2006. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and or OMB Control number and should be sent to: Aneita Waites, Reports Liaison Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 4116, Washington, DC 20410. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherry Fobear-McCown, Program Analyst (202) 708–0713, extension 7651, (This is not a toll-free number) Fax number 202 708–0866. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). Division B of the Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 (Pub. L. 109–148; approved December 30, 2005), among other things, makes emergency supplemental appropriations to address the hurricane devastation in the Gulf of Mexico. Section 901 of this supplemental appropriations act permits eligible PHAs to combine their Capital Funds (section 9(d) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.) (1937 Act)), Operating Funds (section 9(e) of the 1937 Act), and Housing Choice Voucher Funds (section 8(o) of the 1937 Act) to assist families who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina or Rita. HUD has issued a Notice in the Federal Register providing guidance on how eligible PHAs may implement this flexibility and how PHAs must report the planned activities and accomplishments from using this flexibility. This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (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; (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 E:\FR\FM\14SEN1.SGM 14SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 178 / Thursday, September 14, 2006 / Notices appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. This Notice also lists the following information: Title of Proposal: Public and Indian Housing, Section 901 Notice of Intent and Fungibility Plan and Reports. OMB Control Number: 2577–0245. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The Notice of Intent is necessary for HUD to be informed about which eligible PHAs elect to invoke the funding flexibility authorized by section 901 of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations (PL 109–148). The Fungibility Plan and Reports are necessary for HUD to know how eligible PHAs plan to reallocate and spend these funds. Agency form numbers, if applicable: None. Members of affected public: Eligible Public Housing Agencies in the areas most heavily impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response: • Notification of Intent and Fungibility Plan: one-time submission estimated to take 60 hours for each of the 96 PHAs, for a total reporting burden of 5760 hours. • Quarterly Report for Capital Fund activities: Response time per report estimated at two hours. Report will be submitted by each PHA four times per year up to four years for a total annual reporting burden of 768 hours. • Final Report: one-time submission estimated to take six hours for each of the 96 PHAs, for a total reporting burden of 576 hours. Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a previously approved collection. Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. Dated: September 8, 2006. Merrie Nichols-Dixon, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Program, and Legislative Initiatives. [FR Doc. E6–15215 Filed 9–13–06; 8:45 am] rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Meeting of the California Desert Advisory Council AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:23 Sep 13, 2006 Jkt 208001 ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92–463 and 94–579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of BLM-administered public lands on Friday, October 13, 2006 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and meet in formal session on Saturday, October 14 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Canyon Conference Center at the Spa Resort Casino located at 100 North Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California. The Council and interested members of the public will depart for the field tour at 7:30 a.m. from the main lobby of the Spa Resort Casino. The public is welcome to participate in the tour but should plan on providing their own transportation, lunch, and beverage. Agenda topics for the formal session on Saturday will include updates by Council members and reports from the BLM District Manager and five field office managers. Additional agenda topics are being developed. Once finalized, the field tour and meeting agendas will be published in a news release prior to the meeting and posted on the BLM California state Web site at https://www.blm.gov/ca/news/rac.html. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All Desert District Advisory Council meetings are open to the public. Public comment for items not on the agenda will be scheduled at the beginning of the meeting Saturday morning. Time for public comment may be made available by the Council Chairman during the presentation of various agenda items, and is scheduled at the end of the meeting for topics not on the agenda. While the Saturday meeting is tentatively scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., the meeting could conclude prior to 3 p.m. should the Council conclude its presentations and discussions. Therefore, members of the public interested in a particular agenda item or discussion should schedule their arrival accordingly. Written comments may be filed in advance of the meeting for the California Desert District Advisory Council, c/o Bureau of Land Management, External Affairs, 22835 Calle San Juan de Los Lagos, Moreno Valley, California 92553. Written comments also are accepted at the time of the meeting and, if copies are provided to the recorder, will be incorporated into the minutes. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Razo, BLM California Desert District External Affairs (951) 697–5217. PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54305 Dated: September 8, 2006. Steven J. Borchard, District Manager. [FR Doc. 06–7652 Filed 9–13–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–40–M DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [ID–300–1020–PH] Notice of Public Meetings, Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council OHV Subgroup Meeting AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), will meet as indicated below. Two meetings have been scheduled in October 2006. Both meetings will be listening sessions hosted by the Off-Highway Vehicle Subcommittee of the RAC. The first meeting will be held October 3, 2006 at the May Fire Hall on Main Street in May, Idaho. The second meeting will be held October 4, 2006 at the Mackay High School Library, located on Spruce Street, just two blocks of U.S. Highway 93 in Mackay, Idaho. Both meetings will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. DATES: The purpose of the meeting is for the RAC Subgroup to gather public input and make recommendations to the full RAC. The adopted recommendations will be forwarded to the BLM Challis Field Office as it prepares its comprehensive Travel Management Plan. The public is encouraged to attend. All meetings are open to the public. The public may also present written comments to Council members. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Howell, RAC Coordinator, Idaho Falls District, 1405 Hollipark Dr., Idaho Falls, ID 83401. Telephone (208) 524– 7559. E-mail: David_Howell@blm.gov. Dated: September 8, 2006. David Howell, RAC Coordinator, Public Affairs Specialist. [FR Doc. E6–15234 Filed 9–13–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P E:\FR\FM\14SEN1.SGM 14SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 178 (Thursday, September 14, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54304-54305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-15215]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5044-N-17]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; 
Section 901 Notice of Intent, Fungibility Plan and Report

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing 
(PIH), HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below will be 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 13, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and or OMB 
Control number and should be sent to: Aneita Waites, Reports Liaison 
Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 4116, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherry Fobear-McCown, Program Analyst 
(202) 708-0713, extension 7651, (This is not a toll-free number) Fax 
number 202 708-0866.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit the proposed 
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). Division B of 
the Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to 
Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 
2006 (Pub. L. 109-148; approved December 30, 2005), among other things, 
makes emergency supplemental appropriations to address the hurricane 
devastation in the Gulf of Mexico. Section 901 of this supplemental 
appropriations act permits eligible PHAs to combine their Capital Funds 
(section 9(d) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437 
et seq.) (1937 Act)), Operating Funds (section 9(e) of the 1937 Act), 
and Housing Choice Voucher Funds (section 8(o) of the 1937 Act) to 
assist families who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina or Rita. HUD 
has issued a Notice in the Federal Register providing guidance on how 
eligible PHAs may implement this flexibility and how PHAs must report 
the planned activities and accomplishments from using this flexibility.
    This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: 
(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; (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

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appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology; e.g., permitting electronic submission of 
responses.
    This Notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Public and Indian Housing, Section 901 Notice of 
Intent and Fungibility Plan and Reports.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0245.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Notice of Intent is necessary for HUD to be informed about which 
eligible PHAs elect to invoke the funding flexibility authorized by 
section 901 of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations (PL 109-148). 
The Fungibility Plan and Reports are necessary for HUD to know how 
eligible PHAs plan to reallocate and spend these funds.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: None.
    Members of affected public: Eligible Public Housing Agencies in the 
areas most heavily impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response:
     Notification of Intent and Fungibility Plan: one-time 
submission estimated to take 60 hours for each of the 96 PHAs, for a 
total reporting burden of 5760 hours.
     Quarterly Report for Capital Fund activities: Response 
time per report estimated at two hours. Report will be submitted by 
each PHA four times per year up to four years for a total annual 
reporting burden of 768 hours.
     Final Report: one-time submission estimated to take six 
hours for each of the 96 PHAs, for a total reporting burden of 576 
hours.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a 
previously approved collection.
    Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: September 8, 2006.
Merrie Nichols-Dixon,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Program, and Legislative 
Initiatives.
 [FR Doc. E6-15215 Filed 9-13-06; 8:45 am]
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