Departmental Offices; Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 26337-26338 [2011-11077]

Download as PDF emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 88 / Friday, May 6, 2011 / Notices electronic docket site. (Note: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) electronic docket is no longer accepting electronic comments.) All electronic submissions must be made to the U.S. Government electronic docket site at https://www.regulations.gov. Commenters should follow the directions below for mailed and handdelivered comments. 2. Fax: 202–366–7951. 3. Mail: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Docket Operations, M–30, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590–0001. 4. Hand Delivery: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Docket Operations, M–30, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590–0001 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. Instructions: You must include the agency name and docket number for this notice at the beginning of your comments. Submit two copies of your comments if you submit them by mail. For confirmation that FTA has received your comments, include a selfaddressed stamped postcard. Note that all comments received, including any personal information, will be posted and will be available to Internet users, without change, to https:// www.regulations.gov. You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published April 11, 2000, (65 FR 19477), or you may visit https://www.regulations.gov. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents and comments received, go to https:// www.regulations.gov at any time. Background documents and comments received may also be viewed at the U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Docket Operations, M–30, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590–0001 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vanessa Williams, Office of Program Management, (202) 366–4818, or e-mail: vanessa.williams@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested parties are invited to send comments regarding any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) The necessity and utility of the information collection for the proper performance of the functions of the FTA; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways to minimize the collection burden VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:26 May 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 26337 without reducing the quality of the collected information. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection. Title: 49 U.S.C. 5308—Clean Fuels Grant Program (OMB Number: 2132– NEW). Background: The Section 5308 Clean Fuels Grant Program was initiated as a formula program under the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA–21) in June 1998. The program was reauthorized in August 2005 under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA–LU) as a grant program. The program supports the development and deployment of clean fuel and advanced propulsion technologies for transit buses by providing funds for clean fuel vehicles and facilities. To meet program oversight responsibilities, FTA needs information on the operations and performance of clean fuel technology buses to help assess the reliability, benefits and costs of these technologies compared to conventional vehicle technologies. Respondents: State and local government and public transportation authorities located in areas designated as non-attainment or maintenance for ozone or carbon monoxide. Estimated Annual Burden on Respondents: Approximately 45.6 hours for each respondent. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1,644 hours. Frequency: Semi-annual. Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 6, 2011 to be assured of consideration. Issued: May 2, 2011. Ann M. Linnertz, Associate Administrator for Administration. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY [FR Doc. 2011–11029 Filed 5–5–11; 8:45 am] Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) OMB Number: 1506–xxxx. Title: Bank Secrecy Act Suspicious Activity Report (BSA–SAR) Abstract: FinCEN is fielding a new system of record to support the collection and Dissemination of BSA data to law enforcement and other regulatory agencies. The BSA–SAR is a new dynamic information collection tool that will serve as the principle collection instrument to be used by financial institutions to record and report suspicious activity. Type of Review: New Collection. Affected Public: Businesses and Organizations. Burden Hours: 2,670,560. Bureau Clearance Officer: Russell Stephenson (202) 354–6012, Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, P.O. Box 39, Vienna, VA 22183; (202) 354–6012. OMB Reviewer: Shagufta Ahmed, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503; (202) 395–7873. Robert Dahl, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–11071 Filed 5–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–02–P Departmental Offices; Proposed Collection; Comment Request BILLING CODE 4910–57–P ACTION: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY SUMMARY: Notice and request for comments. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request May 2, 2011. The Department of Treasury will submit the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 on or after the date of publication of this notice. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the Treasury Department PO 00000 Frm 00099 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on a proposed information collection for which approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will be requested. The proposed collection would be an extension of a currently approved collection under OMB No. 1505–0218. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before July 5, 2011 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper E:\FR\FM\06MYN1.SGM 06MYN1 26338 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 88 / Friday, May 6, 2011 / Notices performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Comments may be sent by e-mail to 1602Reports@treasury.gov. Responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval and will also become a matter of public record. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection should be directed 1602Reports@treasury.gov or by contacting Jean Whaley, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Rm. 2045, Washington, DC 20220; (202) 622–0637. emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Number: 1505–0218. Title: Grants to States for Low-Income Housing Projects in lieu of Tax Credits. Type of Review: Extension. Abstract: Authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (Pub. L. 111–5), the Department of the Treasury implemented several provisions of the Act, more specifically Division B—Tax, Unemployment, Health, State Fiscal Relief, and Other Provisions. Among these components is a program which requires Treasury to make payments, in lieu of a tax credit, to state housing credit agencies. State housing credit agencies use the funds to make subawards to finance the construction or acquisition and rehabilitation of qualified low-income buildings. The collection of information is necessary to properly monitor compliance with program requirements. Affected Public: State and Local Governments. Estimated Number of Respondents: 55. Estimated Total Annual Responses: 114. Hours Per Response: 0.50. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:26 May 05, 2011 Jkt 223001 Total Annual Burden Hours: 57. Dawn D. Wolfgang, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–11077 Filed 5–5–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–25–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal Without Change of a Current Collection; Comment Request Notice and request for comments. ACTION: In order to comply with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, FinCEN intends to submit the information collection addressed in this notice for a three-year extension of approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). OMB Control Number 1506– 0043 currently covers the information collection addressed in this notice. Prior to submission of the extension request, FinCEN is soliciting comment on those information collections in 31 CFR 1010.630, Prohibition on correspondent accounts for foreign shell banks; records concerning owners of foreign banks and agents for service of legal process. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 5, 2011. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by 1506–0043, by any of the following methods: • E-mail: regcomments@fincen.gov. Include OMB Control Number 1506– 0043 in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, P.O. Box 39, Vienna, VA 22183. Include OMB Control Number 1506–0043 in the body of the text. Instructions: It is preferable for comments to be submitted by electronic mail. Please submit comments by one method only. All submissions received must include the agency name and the OMB control number for this notice. All comments received will be posted without change to https:// www.fincen.gov including any personal information provided. Inspection of comments: Comments may be inspected, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., in the FinCEN reading room in Vienna, VA. Persons wishing to inspect the comments submitted must request an appointment with the Disclosure Officer by telephoning (703) 905–5034 (Not a toll free call). SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00100 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The FinCEN Regulatory helpline at (800) 949–2732 and select Option 6. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Bank Secrecy Act (‘‘BSA’’), Titles I and II of Public Law 91–508, as amended, codified at 12 U.S.C. 1829(b), 12 U.S.C. 1951–1959, and 31 U.S.C. et seq., authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, inter alia, to issue regulations requiring records and reports that are determined to have a high degree of usefulness in criminal, tax and regulatory matters. Title III of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001, Public Law 107–56, included certain amendments to the anti-money laundering provisions of Title II of the BSA, 31 U.S.C. 5311 et seq., which are intended to aid in the prevention, detection and prosecution of international money laundering and terrorist financing. Regulations implementing Title II of the BSA appear at 31 CFR Chapter X. The authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to administer Title II of the BSA has been delegated to the Director of FinCEN. The information collected and retained under the regulation addressed in this notice assist federal, state, and local law enforcement as well as regulatory authorities in the identification, investigation and prosecution of money laundering and other matters. In accordance with the requirements of the PRA of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), and its implementing regulations, the following information is presented concerning the information collection below. Title: Correspondent Accounts for Foreign Shell Banks; Recordkeeping and Termination of Correspondent Accounts for Foreign Banks (31 CFR 1010.630). OMB Number: 1506–0043. Abstract: Covered financial institutions are prohibited from maintaining correspondent accounts for foreign shell banks (31 CFR 1010.630(a)(1)). Covered financial institutions that maintain correspondent accounts for foreign banks must maintain records of owner(s) of the foreign bank and the name and address of a person residing in the United States who is authorized to accept service of legal process for the foreign bank. (31 CFR 1010.630(a)(2)). Covered financial institutions may satisfy these requirements by using the sample certification on the FinCEN Web site (https://www.fincen.gov/forms/files/ Certification%20Regarding%20 Correspondent%20Accounts%20 for%20Foreign%20Banks.pdf) and recertification (https://www.fincen.gov/ forms/files/Recertification %20Regarding FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\06MYN1.SGM 06MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26337-26338]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11077]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Departmental Offices; Proposed Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public 
Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), this notice invites the general 
public and other public agencies to comment on a proposed information 
collection for which approval from the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) will be requested. The proposed collection would be an extension 
of a currently approved collection under OMB No. 1505-0218.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before July 5, 2011 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper

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performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on those who are to respond, including the 
use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other 
technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology, and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide 
information.
    Comments may be sent by e-mail to 1602Reports@treasury.gov. 
Responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request 
for OMB approval and will also become a matter of public record.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be directed 
1602Reports@treasury.gov or by contacting Jean Whaley, Department of 
the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Rm. 2045, Washington, DC 
20220; (202) 622-0637.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Number: 1505-0218.
    Title: Grants to States for Low-Income Housing Projects in lieu of 
Tax Credits.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Abstract: Authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment 
Act (ARRA) (Pub. L. 111-5), the Department of the Treasury implemented 
several provisions of the Act, more specifically Division B--Tax, 
Unemployment, Health, State Fiscal Relief, and Other Provisions. Among 
these components is a program which requires Treasury to make payments, 
in lieu of a tax credit, to state housing credit agencies. State 
housing credit agencies use the funds to make subawards to finance the 
construction or acquisition and rehabilitation of qualified low-income 
buildings. The collection of information is necessary to properly 
monitor compliance with program requirements.
    Affected Public: State and Local Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 55.
    Estimated Total Annual Responses: 114.
    Hours Per Response: 0.50.
    Total Annual Burden Hours: 57.

Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-11077 Filed 5-5-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-25-P
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