Notice of Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Section 3 Business Self-Certification Application, 3649-3650 [2011-1156]
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Authority: 6 U.S.C. 312; Homeland
Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)–5.
Dated: January 11, 2011.
W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Request for Information
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
comments; Extension of an existing
information collection: 1651–0023.
AGENCY:
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security will be submitting
the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval
in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act: Request for Information
(CBP Form 28). This is a proposed
extension of an information collection
that was previously approved. CBP is
proposing that this information
collection be extended with no change
to the burden hours. This document is
published to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies. This
proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register (75 FR 70680) on November 18,
2010, allowing for a 60-day comment
period. One comment was received.
This notice allows for an additional 30
days for public comments. This process
is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 22, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
this proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget. Comments should be addressed
to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs
and Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed
to (202) 395–5806.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
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encourages the general public and
affected Federal agencies to submit
written comments and suggestions on
proposed and/or continuing information
collection requests pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act (Pub. L.104–
13). Your comments should address one
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/component,
including whether the information will
have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies/components 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
collections of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
techniques or other forms of
information.
Title: Request for Information.
OMB Number: 1651–0023.
Form Number: CBP Form 28.
Abstract: Under 19 U.S.C. 1500 and
1401a, Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) is responsible for appraising
imported merchandise by ascertaining
its value, classifying merchandise under
the tariff schedule, and assessing a rate
and amount of duty to be paid. On
occasions when the invoice or other
documentation does not provide
sufficient information for appraisement
or classification, the CBP Officer
requests additional information through
the use of CBP Form 28, Request for
Information. This form is completed by
CBP personnel requesting additional
information and the importers, or their
agents, respond in the format of their
choice. CBP Form 28 is provided for by
19 CFR 151.11. A copy of this form and
instructions are available at https://
forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_28.pdf.
Current Actions: This submission is
being made to extend the expiration
date with no change to the burden hours
or to the information being collected.
Type of Review: Extension (without
change).
Affected Public: Businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
60,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 60,000.
If additional information is required
contact: Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs
and Border Protection, Regulations and
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Rulings, Office of International Trade,
799 9th Street, NW., 5th Floor,
Washington, DC 20229–1177, at 202–
325–0265.
Dated: January 13, 2011.
Tracey Denning,
Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. 5482–N–01]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection; Comment Request; Section
3 Business Self-Certification
Application
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The information collection
associated with the Section 3 Business
Self-Certification Pilot Program is being
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) as a new collection,
as required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act. The Office of Fair Housing and
Equal Opportunity will be
implementing a six-month Section 3
Business Self-Certification pilot
program in five metropolitan areas:
(1) Washington, DC; (2) Los Angeles,
CA; (3) New Orleans, LA; (4) Detroit,
MI; and (5) Miami, FL. The findings
from this pilot program will allow HUD
to determine the feasibility of
implementing the Section 3 Business
Self-Certification program nationally.
The proposed Section 3 Business SelfCertification Application Form has been
developed to allow eligible businesses
to self-certify that they meet the
regulatory definition of a Section 3
Business Concern set forth at 24 CFR
part 135. Eligible firms will complete
and submit the form electronically to
HUD, and will be placed into a registry
of Section 3 Businesses maintained on
HUD’s Web site. Agencies that receive
Section 3 covered HUD funding will be
encouraged to contact the firms listed in
HUD’s registry of Section 3 Businesses
to facilitate the award of contracts and
subcontracts to these entities.
DATES: Comments Due Date: March 21,
2011.
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:
Colette Pollard, Paperwork Reduction
SUMMARY:
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Act Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer, Department of
Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street, SW., Room 4178,
Washington, DC 20410. Telephone
number (202) 402–3400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Staci Gilliam, Director, Economic
Opportunity Division, Office of Fair
Housing and Equal Opportunity,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 5232, Washington, DC 20410,
telephone (202) 402–3468. (This is not
a toll-free number). Hearing or speechimpaired individuals may access this
number TTY by calling the toll-free
Federal Information Relay Service at
1–800–877–8399.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Recipients
of HUD funding that is subject to the
requirements of Section 3 of the
Housing and Urban Development Act of
1968 are required to meet the minimum
numerical goals for employment and
contracting set forth in the Section 3
regulation at 24 CFR 135.30, to the
greatest extent feasible. The proposed
Section 3 Business Self-Certification
pilot program will increase the capacity
of covered agencies to comply with the
requirements of Section 3, and is
anticipated to result in numerous
economic opportunities for low-income
persons and the businesses that
substantially employ them. The
proposed pilot program will also
enhance the Department’s ongoing
efforts to strengthen the overall
effectiveness and enforcement of
Section 3.
Title of Proposal: Section 3 Business
Self-Certification Application.
Office: Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity.
OMB Control Number: 2529-.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: The
information collected from the Section 3
Business Self-Certification Application
will allow HUD and recipients of
covered HUD funding to identify
Section 3 Businesses within their
communities. The overriding purpose of
this information collection is to ensure
that contracting opportunities are
provided to Section 3 businesses in
fulfillment of the regulatory
requirements set forth at 24 CFR Part
135, and to increase the capacity of
covered agencies to comply with the
requirements of Section 3. HUD will use
the information to identify firms that
self-certify that they meet the regulatory
definition of a Section 3 Business. The
information collected from the Section 3
Business Self-Certification Application
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Businesses which will be posted on
HUD’s webpage. Agencies that receive
covered HUD funding in the five pilot
locations will be encouraged to notify
the Section 3 Businesses contained in
HUD’s registry about the availability of
covered contracting opportunities.
Agency form numbers, if applicable:
Members of affected public:
Businesses that are either owned by, or
substantially employ, low- or very lowincome persons; low-income persons;
developers; members of the general
public; Public Housing Agencies; and
State and local governments.
Estimation of the total numbers of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection including number of
respondents, frequency of response, and
hours of response: The Department
estimates that approximately 20,000
businesses in the five pilot locations
may complete the Section 3 SelfCertification Application during the sixmonth pilot program. It is estimated that
each application will take
approximately 30 minutes to complete
for a total of 10,000 hours.
Status of the proposed information
collection: New information collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: January 13, 2011.
Bryan Greene,
General Deputy Assistant, Secretary for Fair
Housing and Equal Opportunity.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWO350000.L14300000.PN0000]
Renewal and Revision of Information
Collection, OMB Control Number 1004–
0009
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 30-day Notice and Request for
Comments.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) has submitted an
information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) to continue the collection of
information from individuals, State and
local governments, and the private
sector in applications to use, occupy, or
develop public lands administered by
the BLM. This information collection
activity was previously approved by the
OMB, and was assigned control number
1004–0009.
SUMMARY:
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The OMB is required to respond
to this information collection request
within 60 days but may respond after 30
days. Therefore, written comments
should be received on or before
February 22, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments directly
to the Desk Officer for the Department
of the Interior (OMB # 1004–0009),
Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, by fax 202–395–5806, or by
electronic mail at
oira_docket@omb.eop.gov. Please send a
copy of your comments to the BLM by
mail, fax, or electronic mail.
Mail: Bureau Information Collection
Clearance Officer (WO–630),
Department of the Interior, 1849 C
Street, NW., Mail Stop 401 LS,
Washington, DC 20240.
Electronic mail:
jean_sonneman@blm.gov.
Fax: to Jean Sonneman at 202–912–
7102. Regardless of the form of your
comment, please indicate ‘‘OMB # 1004–
0009.’’
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact Vanessa
Engle, Division of Lands, Realty, and
Cadastral Survey, at 202–912–7339.
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339, to leave a
message for Ms. Engle.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Paperwork Reduction Act provides that
an agency may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. Until OMB approves a
collection of information, you are not
obligated to respond. 44 U.S.C. 3506
and 3507.
OMB regulations at 5 CFR 1320,
which implement provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), require that interested
members of the public and affected
agencies be provided an opportunity to
comment on information collection and
recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR
1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)). This notice
identifies information collections that
are contained in 43 CFR part 4700.
The following information is provided
for the information collection:
Title: Land Use Application and
Permit (43 CFR Part 2920).
Forms: Form 2920–1, Land Use
Application and Permit.
OMB Control Number: 1004–0009.
Abstract: Section 302 of the Federal
Land Policy and Management Act of
1976 (FLPMA) (43 U.S.C. 1732) and
regulations at 43 CFR part 2920
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. 5482-N-01]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request;
Section 3 Business Self-Certification Application
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The information collection associated with the Section 3
Business Self-Certification Pilot Program is being submitted to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as a new collection, as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Office of Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity will be implementing a six-month Section 3 Business Self-
Certification pilot program in five metropolitan areas: (1) Washington,
DC; (2) Los Angeles, CA; (3) New Orleans, LA; (4) Detroit, MI; and (5)
Miami, FL. The findings from this pilot program will allow HUD to
determine the feasibility of implementing the Section 3 Business Self-
Certification program nationally. The proposed Section 3 Business Self-
Certification Application Form has been developed to allow eligible
businesses to self-certify that they meet the regulatory definition of
a Section 3 Business Concern set forth at 24 CFR part 135. Eligible
firms will complete and submit the form electronically to HUD, and will
be placed into a registry of Section 3 Businesses maintained on HUD's
Web site. Agencies that receive Section 3 covered HUD funding will be
encouraged to contact the firms listed in HUD's registry of Section 3
Businesses to facilitate the award of contracts and subcontracts to
these entities.
DATES: Comments Due Date: March 21, 2011.
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: Colette Pollard, Paperwork
Reduction
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Act Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of
Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4178,
Washington, DC 20410. Telephone number (202) 402-3400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Staci Gilliam, Director, Economic
Opportunity Division, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity,
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room
5232, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 402-3468. (This is not a
toll-free number). Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may access
this number TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay
Service at 1-800-877-8399.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Recipients of HUD funding that is subject to
the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act
of 1968 are required to meet the minimum numerical goals for employment
and contracting set forth in the Section 3 regulation at 24 CFR 135.30,
to the greatest extent feasible. The proposed Section 3 Business Self-
Certification pilot program will increase the capacity of covered
agencies to comply with the requirements of Section 3, and is
anticipated to result in numerous economic opportunities for low-income
persons and the businesses that substantially employ them. The proposed
pilot program will also enhance the Department's ongoing efforts to
strengthen the overall effectiveness and enforcement of Section 3.
Title of Proposal: Section 3 Business Self-Certification
Application.
Office: Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.
OMB Control Number: 2529-.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The
information collected from the Section 3 Business Self-Certification
Application will allow HUD and recipients of covered HUD funding to
identify Section 3 Businesses within their communities. The overriding
purpose of this information collection is to ensure that contracting
opportunities are provided to Section 3 businesses in fulfillment of
the regulatory requirements set forth at 24 CFR Part 135, and to
increase the capacity of covered agencies to comply with the
requirements of Section 3. HUD will use the information to identify
firms that self-certify that they meet the regulatory definition of a
Section 3 Business. The information collected from the Section 3
Business Self-Certification Application will be posted in a registry of
Section 3 Businesses which will be posted on HUD's webpage. Agencies
that receive covered HUD funding in the five pilot locations will be
encouraged to notify the Section 3 Businesses contained in HUD's
registry about the availability of covered contracting opportunities.
Agency form numbers, if applicable:
Members of affected public: Businesses that are either owned by, or
substantially employ, low- or very low-income persons; low-income
persons; developers; members of the general public; Public Housing
Agencies; and State and local governments.
Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
response, and hours of response: The Department estimates that
approximately 20,000 businesses in the five pilot locations may
complete the Section 3 Self-Certification Application during the six-
month pilot program. It is estimated that each application will take
approximately 30 minutes to complete for a total of 10,000 hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: New information
collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: January 13, 2011.
Bryan Greene,
General Deputy Assistant, Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal
Opportunity.
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