Renewal of Agency Information Collection for Tribal Self-Governance Program, 71016 [2012-28805]
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‘‘non-hour cost’’ burdens associated
with this collection of information.
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(44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.) provides that an
agency may not conduct or sponsor, and
you are not required to respond to, a
collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Comments: We are soliciting
comments as to: (a) Whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the agency to perform its
duties, including whether the
information is useful; (b) the accuracy of
the agency’s estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information;
(c) how to enhance the quality,
usefulness, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) how
to minimize the burden on the
respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Please note that the comments
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be done.
Dated: November 20, 2012.
Bruce Peterjohn,
Chief, Bird Banding Lab, USGS.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Renewal of Agency Information
Collection for Tribal Self-Governance
Program
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of submission to OMB.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs is
submitting to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) a request for renewal
for the collection of information for
Tribal Self-Governance Program. The
information collection is currently
authorized by OMB Control Number
1076–0143, which expires November
30, 2012.
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Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
December 28, 2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on the information collection to the
Desk Officer for the Department of the
Interior at the Office of Management and
Budget, by facsimile to (202) 395–5806
or you may send an email to:
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Please
send a copy of your comments to Ken
Reinfeld, Office of Self-Governance,
1951 Constitution Avenue NW., Mail
Stop 355–G SIB, Washington, DC 20240;
email: Ken.Reinfeld@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken
Reinfeld, Senior Policy Analyst, (202)
208–5734. You may review the
information collection request online at
https://www.reginfo.gov. Follow the
instructions to review Department of the
Interior collections under review by
OMB.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DATE:
I. Abstract
The Assistant Secretary—Indian
Affairs is seeking comments on the
information collection entitled ‘‘Tribal
Self-Governance Program, 25 CFR
1000,’’ as we prepare to renew this
collection as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information
collected will be used to establish
requirements for entry into the pool of
qualified applicants for Self-Governance
and to meet reporting requirements of
the Tribal Self-Governance Act.
II. Request for Comments
The BIA requests your comments on
this collection concerning: (a) The
necessity of this information collection
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden (hours
and cost) of the collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) Ways we could enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (d) Ways we could
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents.
Please note that an agency may not
conduct or sponsor, and an individual
need not respond to, a collection of
information unless it has a valid OMB
Control Number.
It is our policy to make all comments
available to the public for review at the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address or other
personally identifiable information in
your comment, you should be aware
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that your entire comment—including
your personal identifying information—
may be made publicly available at any
time. While you can ask us in your
comment to withhold your personal
identifying information from public
review, we cannot guarantee that we
will be able to do so.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 1076–0143.
Title: Tribal Self-Governance
program, 25 CFR 1000.
Brief Description of Collection: The
Self-Governance program is authorized
by the Tribal Self-Governance Act of
1994, Public Law 103–413 (the Act), as
amended. Indian tribes interested in
entering into Self-Governance must
submit certain information as required
by the Act. In addition, those tribes and
tribal consortia that have entered into
Self-Governance funding agreements
will be requested to submit certain
information as described in 25 CFR
1000. This information will be used to
justify a budget request submission on
their behalf and to comport with section
405 of the Act that calls for the
Secretary to submit an annual report to
the Congress. Responses are required to
obtain or retain a benefit or are
voluntary, depending upon the part of
the program being addressed.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of currently approved collection.
Respondents: Federally recognized
Indian tribes and tribal consortia
participating or wishing to enter into
Tribal Self-Governance.
Number of Respondents: 85.
Number of Responses: 94.
Estimated Time per Response:
Completion times vary from 15 minutes
to 400 hours, with an average of
approximately 55 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
or annually.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden:
4,662 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden:
$10,500 is the estimated total annual
cost burden for tribes and tribal
consortia first entering the SelfGovernance program; this includes
capital and start-up costs to obtain
equipment and materials necessary to
assume the program and activities for
which they are entering the SelfGovernance program.
Dated: November 21, 2012.
John T. Ashley,
Acting Assistant Director for Information
Resources.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Renewal of Agency Information Collection for Tribal Self-
Governance Program
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of submission to OMB.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs is submitting to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) a request for renewal for the collection of
information for Tribal Self-Governance Program. The information
collection is currently authorized by OMB Control Number 1076-0143,
which expires November 30, 2012.
DATE: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
December 28, 2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on the information collection to the
Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior at the Office of
Management and Budget, by facsimile to (202) 395-5806 or you may send
an email to: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Please send a copy of your
comments to Ken Reinfeld, Office of Self-Governance, 1951 Constitution
Avenue NW., Mail Stop 355-G SIB, Washington, DC 20240; email:
Ken.Reinfeld@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken Reinfeld, Senior Policy Analyst,
(202) 208-5734. You may review the information collection request
online at https://www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to review
Department of the Interior collections under review by OMB.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs is seeking comments on the
information collection entitled ``Tribal Self-Governance Program, 25
CFR 1000,'' as we prepare to renew this collection as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collected will be used
to establish requirements for entry into the pool of qualified
applicants for Self-Governance and to meet reporting requirements of
the Tribal Self-Governance Act.
II. Request for Comments
The BIA requests your comments on this collection concerning: (a)
The necessity of this information collection for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of
the burden (hours and cost) of the collection of information, including
the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) Ways we could
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) Ways we could minimize the burden of the collection
of the information on the respondents.
Please note that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and an
individual need not respond to, a collection of information unless it
has a valid OMB Control Number.
It is our policy to make all comments available to the public for
review at the location listed in the ADDRESSES section. Before
including your address, phone number, email address or other personally
identifiable information in your comment, you should be aware that your
entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be
made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your
comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public
review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 1076-0143.
Title: Tribal Self-Governance program, 25 CFR 1000.
Brief Description of Collection: The Self-Governance program is
authorized by the Tribal Self-Governance Act of 1994, Public Law 103-
413 (the Act), as amended. Indian tribes interested in entering into
Self-Governance must submit certain information as required by the Act.
In addition, those tribes and tribal consortia that have entered into
Self-Governance funding agreements will be requested to submit certain
information as described in 25 CFR 1000. This information will be used
to justify a budget request submission on their behalf and to comport
with section 405 of the Act that calls for the Secretary to submit an
annual report to the Congress. Responses are required to obtain or
retain a benefit or are voluntary, depending upon the part of the
program being addressed.
Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved
collection.
Respondents: Federally recognized Indian tribes and tribal
consortia participating or wishing to enter into Tribal Self-
Governance.
Number of Respondents: 85.
Number of Responses: 94.
Estimated Time per Response: Completion times vary from 15 minutes
to 400 hours, with an average of approximately 55 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion or annually.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden: 4,662 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden: $10,500 is the estimated total
annual cost burden for tribes and tribal consortia first entering the
Self-Governance program; this includes capital and start-up costs to
obtain equipment and materials necessary to assume the program and
activities for which they are entering the Self-Governance program.
Dated: November 21, 2012.
John T. Ashley,
Acting Assistant Director for Information Resources.
[FR Doc. 2012-28805 Filed 11-27-12; 8:45 am]
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