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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Posthumous
Citizenship.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form N–644,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individual or
households. The information collected
will be used to determine an applicant’s
eligibility to request posthumous
citizenship status for a decedent and to
determine the decedent’s eligibility for
such status.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 50 responses at 1 hour and 50
minutes (1.83 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 92 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please visit the USCIS Web site at:
https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Management Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Revision of an Existing
Information Collection; Comment
Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form N–644,
Application for Posthumous
Citizenship; OMB Control No. 1615–
0059.
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ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has 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 May 19, 2008.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, and especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Acting Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352, or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail please
add the OMB Control Number 1615–
0059 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the collection of information
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,
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Dated: March 14, 2008.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Management
Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Revision of a Currently
Approved Information Collection;
Comment Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form N–426,
Request for Certification of Military or
Naval Service; OMB Control No. 1615–
0053.
ACTION:
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The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), has
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 May 19, 2008.
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), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 3rd
Floor, Suite 3008, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–
272–8352, or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting
comments by e-mail please add the
OMB Control Number 1615–0053 in the
subject box.
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:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Request for Certification of Military or
Naval Service.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
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sponsoring the collection: Form N–426.
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. This form will be used by
USCIS to request a verification of the
military or naval service claim by an
applicant filing for naturalization on the
basis of honorable service in the U.S.
armed forces.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 45,000 responses at 45 minutes
(.75) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 33,750 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please visit the USCIS Web site at:
https://www.regulations.gov/.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Management Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
Dated: March 14, 2008.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Management
Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E8–5490 Filed 3–18–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5187–N–14]
Housing Counseling Program—
Application for Approval as a Housing
Counseling Agency
Office of the Chief Information
Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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.
National, regional, Multi-State
intermediaries and Local public and
private nonprofit agencies that provide
housing counseling services directly or
through their affiliates or branches
regarding home buying, homeownership
and rental housing programs submit an
application for designation as a HUDapproved housing counseling agency.
HUD uses the information to evaluate
the agency and populate Agency profile
data in the Housing Counseling System
(HCS) database. This data populates the
HUD’s Web site and automated 1–800
Hotline.
DATES: Comments Due Date: April 18,
2008.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
approval Number (2502–NEW) and
should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503; fax: 202–395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410;
e-mail Lillian Deitzer at
Lillian_L_Deitzer@HUD.gov or
telephone (202) 402–8048. This is not a
toll-free number. Copies of available
documents submitted to OMB may be
obtained from Ms. Deitzer.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice informs the public that the
Department of Housing and Urban
Development has submitted to OMB a
request for approval of the information
Number of
respondents
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collection described below. This notice
is soliciting comments from members of
the public and affecting 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 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: Housing Counseling
Program—Application for Approval as a
Housing Counseling Agency.
OMB Approval Number: 2502–NEW.
Form Numbers: HUD–9900.
Description of the Need for the
Information and Its Proposed Use:
National, regional, Multi-State
intermediaries and Local public and
private nonprofit agencies that provide
housing counseling services directly or
through their affiliates or branches
regarding home buying, homeownership
and rental housing programs submit an
application for designation as a HUDapproved housing counseling agency.
HUD uses the information to evaluate
the agency and populate Agency profile
data in the Housing Counseling System
(HCS) database. This data populates the
HUD’s Web site and automated 1–800
Hotline.
Frequency of Submission: On
occasion.
Hours per
response
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[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-5490]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of a Currently
Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form N-
426, Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service; OMB
Control No. 1615-0053.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), has 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 May
19, 2008.
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), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division,
Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 3rd Floor, Suite 3008,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 202-272-8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail please add the OMB Control Number 1615-
0053 in the subject box.
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: Revision of a currently
approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Request for Certification of
Military or Naval Service.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
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sponsoring the collection: Form N-426. 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. This form
will be used by USCIS to request a verification of the military or
naval service claim by an applicant filing for naturalization on the
basis of honorable service in the U.S. armed forces.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 45,000
responses at 45 minutes (.75) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 33,750 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument, please visit the USCIS Web site at:
https://www.regulations.gov/.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Management Division,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529,
Telephone number 202-272-8377.
Dated: March 14, 2008.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E8-5490 Filed 3-18-08; 8:45 am]
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