Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB Annual Progress Reports for Empowerment Zones, 66946-66947 [2011-28004]
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Preference Employment-Based
Broadcasters.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: No Agency
Form Number; File No. OMB–25., 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. The information collected
via the submitted supplemental
documentation (as contained in 8 CFR
204.13(d)) will be used by the USCIS to
determine eligibility for the requested
classification as fourth preference
Employment-based immigrant
broadcasters.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 100 responses at 2 hours per
response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 200 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit:
https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, Office of
the Executive Secretariat, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020,
Telephone number (202) 272–8377.
Dated: October 25, 2011.
Sunday A. Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office
of the Executive Secretariat, 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: Form I–539, Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection; Comment Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form I–539,
Application to Extend/Change
Nonimmigrant Status. OMB Control No.
1615–0003.
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ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services will be submitting
the following information collection
request for review and clearance in
accordance with the Paperwork
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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 60 days until
December 27, 2011.
During this 60 day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise the
Form I–539. Should USCIS decide to
revise Form I–539 we will advise the
public when we publish the 30-day
notice in the Federal Register in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The public will then
have 30 days to comment on any
revisions to the Form I–539.
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
Products Division, 20 Massachusetts
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–
2020. Comments may also be submitted
to DHS via facsimile to (202) 272–0997,
or via email at
USCISFRComment@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by email please
add the OMB Control Number 1615–
0003 in the subject box.
Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–(800) 375–
5283.
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 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,
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e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application to Extend/Change
Nonimmigrant Status.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–539,
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 to
apply for an extension of stay or for a
change to another nonimmigrant
classification.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 195,000 responses at 45
minutes (.75 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 146,250 annual burden
hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit:
https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, Office of
the Executive Secretariat, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020,
Telephone number (202) 272–8377.
Dated: October 25, 2011.
Sunday A. Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office
of the Executive Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5480–C–103]
Notice of Submission of Proposed
Information Collection to OMB Annual
Progress Reports for Empowerment
Zones
Office of the Chief Information
Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The proposed information
collection requirement described below
has been submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
SUMMARY:
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review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the
subject proposal.
Correction: Due to the fact the 60 days
had not expired (12/3/2011) 30 day sent
early.
The primary purpose of this
collection is to continue current data
reporting for Rounds, I, II, and III
Empowerment Zones (EZs). HUD
previously designated 30 EZs, which
required to submit annual reports to
HUD based on the progress reported in
implementing the EZs’ strategic plans.
Businesses located in the EZs are
eligible for Federal tax incentives to hire
local residents and to expand or
improve their operations. This is an
extension of a currently approved
collection.
DATES: Comments Due Date: November
28, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
approval Number (2506–0148) and
should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503; email OIRA–Submission@
omb.eop.gov fax: (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410;
email Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard
@hud.gov; or telephone (202) 402–3400.
This is not a toll-free number. Copies of
available documents submitted to OMB
may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.
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
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: Annual Progress
Reports for Empowerment Zones.
OMB Approval Number: 2506–0148.
Form Numbers: None.
Description of the Need for the
Information and Its Proposed Use: The
primary purpose of this collection is to
continue current data reporting for
Rounds, I, II, and III Empowerment
Zones (EZs). HUD previously designated
30 EZs, which required to submit
annual reports to HUD based on the
progress reported in implementing the
EZs’ strategic plans. Businesses located
in the EZs are eligible for Federal tax
incentives to hire local residents and to
expand or improve their operations.
This is an extension of a currently
approved collection.
Frequency of Submission: On
Occasion, Annually.
Number of
respondents
Annual
responses
75
1
Reporting Burden ..............................................................................
Total Estimated Burden Hours: 413.
Status: Extension without change of a
previously approved collection.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as
amended.
Dated: October 21, 2011.
Colette Pollard,
Departmental Reports Management Officer,
Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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[Docket No. FR–5484–N–33]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Comment Request; New
Construction Subterranean Termite
Protection for New Homes
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The proposed information
collection requirement described below
will be submitted to the Office of
SUMMARY:
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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: December
27, 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:
Reports Liaison Officer, Department of
Housing and Urban Development, 451
7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410,
Room 9120 or the number for the
Federal Information Relay Service (1–
(800) 877–8339).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karin Hill, Director, Office of Single
Family Program Development,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202)
708–2121 (this is not a toll free number)
for copies of the proposed forms and
other available information.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department is submitting the proposed
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Hours per
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5.506
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information collection to OMB for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
chapter 35, as amended).
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 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
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Title of Proposal: Subterranean
Termite Protection for New Homes.
OMB Control Number, if applicable:
2502–0525.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: HUD
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5480-C-103]
Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB
Annual Progress Reports for Empowerment Zones
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for
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review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
Correction: Due to the fact the 60 days had not expired (12/3/2011)
30 day sent early.
The primary purpose of this collection is to continue current data
reporting for Rounds, I, II, and III Empowerment Zones (EZs). HUD
previously designated 30 EZs, which required to submit annual reports
to HUD based on the progress reported in implementing the EZs'
strategic plans. Businesses located in the EZs are eligible for Federal
tax incentives to hire local residents and to expand or improve their
operations. This is an extension of a currently approved collection.
DATES: Comments Due Date: November 28, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
approval Number (2506-0148) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503; email OIRA-Submission@omb.eop.gov fax: (202) 395-
5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at
Colette.Pollard@hud.gov; or telephone (202) 402-3400. This is not a
toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be
obtained from Ms. Pollard.
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 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: Annual Progress Reports for Empowerment Zones.
OMB Approval Number: 2506-0148.
Form Numbers: None.
Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use:
The primary purpose of this collection is to continue current data
reporting for Rounds, I, II, and III Empowerment Zones (EZs). HUD
previously designated 30 EZs, which required to submit annual reports
to HUD based on the progress reported in implementing the EZs'
strategic plans. Businesses located in the EZs are eligible for Federal
tax incentives to hire local residents and to expand or improve their
operations. This is an extension of a currently approved collection.
Frequency of Submission: On Occasion, Annually.
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Number of Annual Hours per
respondents responses x response = Burden hours
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Reporting Burden.................... 75 1 .. 5.506 .. 413
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Total Estimated Burden Hours: 413.
Status: Extension without change of a previously approved
collection.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.
Dated: October 21, 2011.
Colette Pollard,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-28004 Filed 10-27-11; 8:45 am]
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