30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Section 3 Business Self-Certification Application, 9742-9743 [2015-03593]
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(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 797,130 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $16,644,320.
Dated: February 18, 2015.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0091]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Application for Replacement
Naturalization/Citizenship Document,
Form N–565; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection notice
was previously published in the Federal
Register on October 30, 2014, at 79 FR
64612, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did receive 1
comment in connection with the 60-day
notice.
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until March 26,
2015. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice, especially
regarding the estimated public burden
and associated response time, must be
directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
via email at oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be
submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All
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submissions received must include the
agency name and the OMB Control
Number 1615–0091.
You may wish to consider limiting the
amount of personal information that you
provide in any voluntary submission
you make. For additional information
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you need a copy of the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information, please visit
the Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
https://www.regulations.gov. We may
also be contacted at: USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Regulatory
Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins,
Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2140,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments:
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
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
agency’s 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,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection
Request: Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection.
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(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Replacement
Naturalization/Citizenship Document.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: N–565;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. Form N–565 is used to
apply for a replacement of a Declaration
of Intention, Certificate of Citizenship or
Replacement Certificate, or to apply for
a special certificate of naturalization as
a U.S. citizen to be recognized by a
foreign country.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection N–565 is 29,298 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
.916 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 26,836 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $3,589,005.
Dated: February 18, 2015.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5831–N–11]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Section 3 Business SelfCertification Application
Office of the Chief Information
Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
HUD has submitted the
proposed information collection
requirement described below to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review, in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act. The
purpose of this notice is to allow for an
additional 30 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: March 26,
2015.
SUMMARY:
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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:
HUD Desk Officer, Office of
Management and Budget, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at
ColettePollard@hud.gov or telephone
202–402–3400. Persons with hearing or
speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
8339. 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 HUD has
submitted to OMB a request for
approval of the information collection
described in Section A.
The Federal Register notice that
solicited public comment on the
information collection for a period of 60
days was published on August 22, 2014
at 79 FR 49790.
ADDRESSES:
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A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection:
Section 3 Business Self-Certification
Application.
OMB Approval Number: 2529–0052.
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: The
information collected from the Section 3
Business Registry Application allows
HUD and recipients of covered HUD
funding to identify Section 3 Businesses
in local communities. The overriding
purpose of this information collection is
to increase the capacity of recipients of
covered HUD assistance (i.e., units of
State and local government, Public
Housing Authorities, and non-profits),
and their developers and contractors, by
making it easier to notify Section 3
businesses about local HUD-funded
contracting opportunities in fulfillment
of the regulatory requirements set forth
at 24 CFR part 135. Information
collected from the Section 3 Business
Registry Application will be posted in a
database of Section 3 Businesses which
will be posted on HUD’s Web page.
Agencies that receive covered HUD
funding will be encouraged to use the
registry database to notify Section 3
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Businesses about the availability of local
contracting opportunities.
Respondents: Businesses that are
either owned by, or substantially
employ, low- or very low-income
persons; developers; contractors; Public
Housing Agencies; State and local
governments; and the general public.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,100.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1.
Frequency of Response: 1.
Average Hours per Response: .33(20
minutes).
Total Estimated Burdens: 699.
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
parties concerning the collection of
information described in section A on
the following:
(1) 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) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Ways to 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.
HUD encourages interested parties to
submit comment in response to these
questions.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35.
Dated: February 12, 2015.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer,
Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
[GX15EN05ESB0500]
Advisory Committee on Climate
Change and Natural Resource Science
U.S. Geological Survey,
Interior.
ACTION: Meeting Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
requirements of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, we
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announce that the Advisory Committee
on Climate Change and Natural
Resource Science will hold a meeting
via phone.
DATES: Meeting via phone: March 30,
2015 at 2 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Robin O’Malley, Designated Federal
Officer, Policy and Partnership
Coordinator, National Climate Change
and Wildlife Science Center, U.S.
Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley
Drive, Mail Stop 400, Reston, VA 20192,
romalley@usgs.gov, (703) 648–4086.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chartered
in May 2013, the Advisory Committee
on Climate Change and Natural
Resource Science (ACCCNRS) advises
the Secretary of the Interior on the
establishment and operations of the U.S.
Geological Survey (USGS) National
Climate Change and Wildlife Science
Center (NCCWSC) and the Department
of the Interior (DOI) Climate Science
Centers (CSCs). ACCCNRS members
represent federal agencies; state and
local governments; American Indian
tribes and other Native American
entities; nongovernmental
organizations; academic institutions;
and the private sector. Duties of the
committee include: (A) Advising on the
contents of a national strategy
identifying key science priorities to
advance the management of natural
resources in the face of climate change;
(B) advising on the nature, extent, and
quality of relations with and
engagement of key partners at the
regional/CSC level; (C) advising on the
nature and effectiveness of mechanisms
to ensure the identification of key
priorities from management partners
and to effectively deliver scientific
results in useful forms; (D) advising on
mechanisms that may be employed by
the NCCWSC to ensure high standards
of scientific quality and integrity in its
products, and to review and evaluate
the performance of individual CSCs, in
advance of opportunities to re-establish
expiring agreements; and (E)
coordinating as appropriate with any
Federal Advisory Committee established
for the DOI Landscape Conservation
Cooperatives. More information about
the ACCCNRS is available at https://
nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs.
Meeting Agenda: The objectives of the
teleconference are to: (1) Resolve
remaining substantive issues with the
text of the Committee’s report, (2)
formally approve the final draft of the
Committee’s report, and if time allows,
(3) discuss plans for the next ACCCNRS
meeting. The final agenda will be posted
on https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs
prior to the meeting.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5831-N-11]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Section 3
Business Self-Certification Application
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HUD has submitted the proposed information collection
requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The
purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public
comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: March 26, 2015.
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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: HUD Desk Officer, Office of
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC
20503; fax: 202-395-5806. Email: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at ColettePollard@hud.gov or
telephone 202-402-3400. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay
Service at (800) 877-8339. 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 HUD has
submitted to OMB a request for approval of the information collection
described in Section A.
The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on the
information collection for a period of 60 days was published on August
22, 2014 at 79 FR 49790.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Section 3 Business Self-
Certification Application.
OMB Approval Number: 2529-0052.
Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The
information collected from the Section 3 Business Registry Application
allows HUD and recipients of covered HUD funding to identify Section 3
Businesses in local communities. The overriding purpose of this
information collection is to increase the capacity of recipients of
covered HUD assistance (i.e., units of State and local government,
Public Housing Authorities, and non-profits), and their developers and
contractors, by making it easier to notify Section 3 businesses about
local HUD-funded contracting opportunities in fulfillment of the
regulatory requirements set forth at 24 CFR part 135. Information
collected from the Section 3 Business Registry Application will be
posted in a database of Section 3 Businesses which will be posted on
HUD's Web page. Agencies that receive covered HUD funding will be
encouraged to use the registry database to notify Section 3 Businesses
about the availability of local contracting opportunities.
Respondents: Businesses that are either owned by, or substantially
employ, low- or very low-income persons; developers; contractors;
Public Housing Agencies; State and local governments; and the general
public.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,100.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1.
Frequency of Response: 1.
Average Hours per Response: .33(20 minutes).
Total Estimated Burdens: 699.
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in
section A on the following:
(1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
(4) Ways to 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.
HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to
these questions.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. chapter 35.
Dated: February 12, 2015.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
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