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Download as PDF 29004 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 97 / Thursday, May 19, 2011 / Notices application fees for TPS, please visit the USCIS TPS Web page at https:// www.uscis.gov/tps and click on Temporary Protected Status for Haiti. Fees for the Form I–821, Form I–765, and biometrics fee are also described in 8 CFR 103.7(b). Biometric Services Fee Biometrics (such as fingerprints) are required for all applicants 14 years of age or older. Those applicants must submit a biometric services fee. As previously stated, if you are unable to pay, you may apply for a biometrics fee waiver by completing Form I–912 or your own request for a fee waiver, and providing satisfactory supporting documentation. For more information on the biometric services fee, please visit the USCIS Web site at https:// www.uscis.gov. Mailing Information Mail your application for TPS to the proper address in Table 3: TABLE 3–MAILING ADDRESSES If you live in . . . For regular mail, send to . . . For express mail and courier deliveries, send to . . . The state of Florida .............. USCIS, P.O. Box 4464, Chicago, IL 60680–4464 .......... The state of New York ......... USCIS, P.O. Box 660167, Dallas, TX 75266–0167 ....... All other states ..................... USCIS, P.O. Box 24047, Phoenix, AZ 85074–4047 ...... USCIS, Attn: Haiti TPS, 131 South Dearborn, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60603–5520. USCIS, Attn: Haiti TPS, 2501 S. State Hwy. 121, Business, Suite 400, Lewisville, TX 75067. USCIS, Attn: Haiti TPS, 1820 E. Skyharbor Circle S, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85034. E-Filing You cannot e-file your application when applying for initial registration for TPS. Please mail your application to the mailing address listed in Table 2 above. Employment Authorization Document (EAD) May I request an interim EAD at my local USCIS office? No. USCIS will not issue interim EADs to TPS applicants at local offices. jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES What documents may I show to my employer as proof of employment authorization and identity for Form I–9 (Employment Eligibility Verification form)? To complete Form I–9 for new hires, an employee must present his or her employer with proof of identity and employment authorization. For reverification, an employee needs to provide proof of continued employment authorization. Document choices are listed on the Lists of Acceptable Documents on page 5 of Form I–9. An EAD is listed as an acceptable document under ‘‘List A.’’ Therefore, TPS beneficiaries under this redesignation of Haiti who have timely registered with USCIS as directed under this notice and obtained an EAD may present their valid EAD to their employers as proof of employment authorization and identity. In the alternative, employees may present any other legally acceptable document or combination of documents listed on the Form I–9 as proof of identity and employment authorization. Employers may not request proof of Haitian citizenship when completing Form I–9. Employers should accept a valid EAD so long as the EAD reasonably appears on its face to be genuine and to relate to the employee. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:54 May 18, 2011 Jkt 223001 Note to Employers: Employers are reminded that the laws requiring employment eligibility verification and prohibiting unfair immigration-related employment practices remain in full force. This notice does not supersede or in any way limit applicable employment verification rules and policy guidance, including those rules setting forth reverification requirements. For questions, employers may call the USCIS Customer Assistance Office at 1–800–357–2099. Employers may also call DOJ’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) Employer Hotline at 1–800– 255–8155. Note to Employees: Employees or applicants may call the OSC Employee Hotline at 1–800–255–7688 for information regarding employment problems. Additional information is available on the OSC Web site at https://www.justice.gov/crt/osc/. Note Regarding State and Local Government Agencies (Such as Departments of Motor Vehicles): State and Local government agencies are permitted to create their own guidelines when granting certain benefits, such as a driver’s license or an identification card. Each state may have different laws and requirements pertaining to the documents that may be used to prove eligibility for certain benefits. If you are applying for a state or local government benefit, you should take all documents that show that you are a TPS beneficiary to the state or local government agency. Examples are: (1) A copy of your Form I–821 Approval Notice (I–797), and (2) Your EAD that has a valid expiration date (if you have a TPS-based EAD). [FR Doc. 2011–12440 Filed 5–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–97–P PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5487–N–16] Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Emergency Comment Request Choice Neighborhoods Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD. ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection. AGENCY: The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal, to assure better understanding of the reporting requirements and consistency in the submission of data. DATES: Comments Due Date: May 26, 2011. SUMMARY: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments must be received within seven (14) days from the date of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or OMB approval number) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503; e-mail: Ross_A._Rutledge@omb.eop.gov; fax: 202–395–3086. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\19MYN1.SGM 19MYN1 jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 97 / Thursday, May 19, 2011 / Notices Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Colette.Pollard@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 402–3400. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from the Reports Management Officer. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. (Other than the HUD USER information line and TTY numbers, telephone number is not tollfree.) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Notice informs the public that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has submitted to OMB, for emergency processing, a proposed information collection that supports the Choice Neighborhoods Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). Title of Proposal: Choice Neighborhoods. OMB Control Number: 2577–0269. Description of Information Collection: This is a revised information collection. The Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act. 2010 (Pub. L. 111–117, enacted on December 16, 2009) permits the HUD Secretary to use up to $65,000,000 of the HOPE VI appropriations for Choice Neighborhoods Initiative demonstration. Thus, except as otherwise specified in the appropriations act, the HOPE VI program requirements and selection criteria will apply to Choice Neighborhoods grant for FY 2011. The notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) will contain the selection criteria for awarding Choice Neighborhoods grants and specific requirements that will apply to selected grantees. The program aims to transform neighborhoods of poverty into viable mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities by revitalizing severely distressed public and assisted housing and investing and leveraging investment in wellfunctioning services, effective schools and education programs, public assets, public transportation and improved access to jobs. Choice Neighborhoods grants will primarily fund the transformation of public and/or HUDassisted housing developments through preservation, rehabilitation, and management improvements as well as demolition and new construction. In addition, these funds can be used on a limited basis (and combined with other funding) for improvements to the surrounding community, public services, facilities, assets, and supportive services. Choice Neighborhoods grant funds are intended VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:54 May 18, 2011 Jkt 223001 to catalyze other investments that will be directed toward necessary community improvements. The leveraging of other sources will be necessary to address other key neighborhood assets and achieve the program’s core goals. HUD is working with other Federal agencies to integrate Choice Neighborhoods with other Federal place-based programs. Agency Form Numbers: HUD Form 53233, HUD Form 53237, HUD Form 53239, HUD Form 53234, HUD Form 53235, HUD Form 53154, HUD Form 53240, HUD Form 53151, HUD Form 53150, HUD Form 53153, HUD Form 53236, HUD Form 53232, HUD Form 53152, HUD Form 53238, HUD Form 53230, HUD Form 53231. Members of Affected Public: Local governments, public housing authorities, nonprofits, and for-project developers that apply jointly with a public entity. Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of responses, and hours of response: For Choice Neighborhoods burden hours per response total to 68.09 for Implementation Grant applications and 34.59 for Planning Grant applications. The total burden hours, estimating 150 respondents for both applications is 6,864. Status of the proposed information collection: This is an Emergency Information Collection. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. Dated: May 12, 2011. Colette Pollard, Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–12275 Filed 5–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R1–ES–2011–N080; 10120–1113– 0000–F5] Endangered Plants and Wildlife; Receipt of Applications for Enhancement of Survival Permits Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability of permit applications; request for comments. AGENCY: In accordance with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 29005 invite the public to comment on applications for permits to conduct enhancement of survival activities with endangered species. DATES: To ensure consideration, please send your written comments by June 20, 2011. ADDRESSES: Comments can be sent to the Endangered Species Program Manager, Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 911 NE., 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232–4181. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Belluomini, Fish and Wildlife Biologist, at the above address or by telephone (503–231–6131) or fax (503– 231–6243). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following applicants have applied for recovery or interstate commerce permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). We are soliciting review of and comments on these applications by local, State, and Federal agencies, and the public. Permit No. TE–39185A Applicant: Pei-Luen Lu, Honolulu, Hawaii. The applicant requests a permit to remove and reduce to possession (collect plant parts) Pleomele hawaiiensis (halapepe) at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Hawaii, in conjunction with genetic research for the purpose of enhancing its survival. Permit No. TE–149068 Applicant: Eric VanderWerf, Honolulu, Hawaii. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 97 (Thursday, May 19, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29004-29005]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12275]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5487-N-16]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Emergency Comment Request Choice Neighborhoods

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

ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Department is soliciting 
public comments on the subject proposal, to assure better understanding 
of the reporting requirements and consistency in the submission of 
data.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 26, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments must be received within seven (14) days from 
the date of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/
or OMB approval number) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office 
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; e-mail: Ross_A._Rutledge@omb.eop.gov; fax: 202-395-3086.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reports Management Officer, QDAM, 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,

[[Page 29005]]

Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Colette.Pollard@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 
402-3400. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents 
submitted to OMB may be obtained from the Reports Management Officer. 
Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number 
through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service 
at (800) 877-8339. (Other than the HUD USER information line and TTY 
numbers, telephone number is not toll-free.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Notice informs the public that the U.S. 
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has submitted to OMB, 
for emergency processing, a proposed information collection that 
supports the Choice Neighborhoods Notice of Funding Availability 
(NOFA).
    Title of Proposal: Choice Neighborhoods.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0269.
    Description of Information Collection: This is a revised 
information collection. The Department of Housing and Urban Development 
Appropriations Act. 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117, enacted on December 16, 
2009) permits the HUD Secretary to use up to $65,000,000 of the HOPE VI 
appropriations for Choice Neighborhoods Initiative demonstration. Thus, 
except as otherwise specified in the appropriations act, the HOPE VI 
program requirements and selection criteria will apply to Choice 
Neighborhoods grant for FY 2011. The notice of Funding Availability 
(NOFA) will contain the selection criteria for awarding Choice 
Neighborhoods grants and specific requirements that will apply to 
selected grantees.
    The program aims to transform neighborhoods of poverty into viable 
mixed-income neighborhoods with access to economic opportunities by 
revitalizing severely distressed public and assisted housing and 
investing and leveraging investment in well-functioning services, 
effective schools and education programs, public assets, public 
transportation and improved access to jobs. Choice Neighborhoods grants 
will primarily fund the transformation of public and/or HUD-assisted 
housing developments through preservation, rehabilitation, and 
management improvements as well as demolition and new construction. In 
addition, these funds can be used on a limited basis (and combined with 
other funding) for improvements to the surrounding community, public 
services, facilities, assets, and supportive services. Choice 
Neighborhoods grant funds are intended to catalyze other investments 
that will be directed toward necessary community improvements. The 
leveraging of other sources will be necessary to address other key 
neighborhood assets and achieve the program's core goals. HUD is 
working with other Federal agencies to integrate Choice Neighborhoods 
with other Federal place-based programs.
    Agency Form Numbers: HUD Form 53233, HUD Form 53237, HUD Form 
53239, HUD Form 53234, HUD Form 53235, HUD Form 53154, HUD Form 53240, 
HUD Form 53151, HUD Form 53150, HUD Form 53153, HUD Form 53236, HUD 
Form 53232, HUD Form 53152, HUD Form 53238, HUD Form 53230, HUD Form 
53231.
    Members of Affected Public: Local governments, public housing 
authorities, nonprofits, and for-project developers that apply jointly 
with a public entity.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
responses, and hours of response: For Choice Neighborhoods burden hours 
per response total to 68.09 for Implementation Grant applications and 
34.59 for Planning Grant applications. The total burden hours, 
estimating 150 respondents for both applications is 6,864.
    Status of the proposed information collection: This is an Emergency 
Information Collection.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: May 12, 2011.
Colette Pollard,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-12275 Filed 5-18-11; 8:45 am]
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