60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Congressional Earmarks, 27719-27720 [2017-12572]

Download as PDF 27719 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 115 / Friday, June 16, 2017 / Notices subject to the related laws (CEST) or require an Environmental Assessment Information collection Number of respondents (EA) take an average of 4 hours to complete. Frequency of response Responses per annum Total Estimated Burdens: 7,752 hours or $258,391. Burden hour per response Annual burden hours Hourly cost per response Annual cost Exempt/CENST reviews CEST/EA reviews ........ 2,454 1,478 1 1 2,454 1,478 45 4 1,840.5 5,912 $33.33 33.33 $6,1344 197,047 Total ...................... 3,932 1 3,932 ........................ 7,752.5 33.33 258,391 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. Date: June 12, 2017. Clifford Taffet, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. [FR Doc. 2017–12571 Filed 6–15–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5998–N–03] 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Congressional Earmarks Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD), HUD. ACTION: Notice. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:12 Jun 15, 2017 Jkt 241001 requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment. DATES: Comments Due Date: August 15, 2017. 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: Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– 8339. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anupama Abhyankar, Grants Management Specialist, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Anupama Abhyankar at Anupama.Abhyankar@hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3981. This is not a toll-free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– 8339. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Pollard. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A. A. Overview of Information Collection Title of Information Collection: Congressional Earmark Grants. OMB Approval Number: 2506–0179. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Form Number: SF–424; SF–LLL; SF– 1199A; HUD–27054; SF–425; HUD 27053, HUD–27056. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The Department’s Office of Policy Development and Coordination administers congressionally mandated grants, known as earmarks. These projects have been identified in the annual appropriation of funds to the Department and in the accompanying conference reports or congressional record accompanying each appropriation. Earmarks generally fall into two categories: Economic Development Initiative-Special Project (EDI–SP) and Neighborhood Initiative (NI) grants. HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Coordination and its Environmental Officers in the field use this information to make funds available to entities directed to receive funds appropriated by Congress. This information is used to collect, receive, review and monitor program activities through applications, semi-annual reports, and close out reports. The information that is collected is used to assess performance. Grantees are units of state and local government, nonprofits and Indian tribes. Respondents are initially identified by congress and generally fall into two categories: Economic Development Initiative-Special Project (EDI–SP) grantees and Neighborhood Initiative (NI) grantees. The agency has used the application, semi-annual reports and close out reports to track grantee performance in the implementation of approved projects. Respondents (i.e. affected public): 450. Estimated Number of Respondents: 450. Estimated Number of Responses: 900. Frequency of Response: 2. Average Hours per Response: .50. Total Estimated Burdens: annual burden hours 450 cost $15,075. E:\FR\FM\16JNN1.SGM 16JNN1 27720 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 115 / Friday, June 16, 2017 / Notices Information collection Number of respondents Frequency of response Responses per annum Burden hour per response Annual burden hours Hourly cost per response Annual cost .................................. 450 2 900 .5 450 $33.50 $15,075 Total ...................... ........................ ........................ ........................ ........................ ........................ ........................ ........................ 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. Date: June 12, 2017. Clifford Taffet, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. [FR Doc. 2017–12572 Filed 6–15–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [Docket No. FWS–HQ–IA–2017–0019; FXIA16710900000–156–FF09A30000] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Endangered Species; Marine Mammals: Issuance of Permits Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of issuance of permits. AGENCY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued the following permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). ADDRESSES: Documents and other information submitted with these applications are available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information SUMMARY: Act, by any party who submits a written request for a copy of such documents to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Management Authority, Branch of Permits, MS: IA, 5275 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041; fax (703) 358– 2281. To locate the Federal Register notice that announced our receipt of the application for each permit listed in this document, go to www.regulations.gov and search on the permit number provided in the tables below in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Joyce Russell, (703) 358–2023; (telephone); (703) 358–2281; (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (email). On the dates below, as authorized by the provisions of the ESA, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and/or the MMPA, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), we issued requested permits subject to certain conditions set forth therein. For each permit for an endangered species, we found that (1) the application was filed in good faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ENDANGERED SPECIES Permit number 04978C 24006B 02129C 11143C 05222C 06408C 94136B 12499C 12330C .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. Applicant Receipt of application Federal Register notice Maire A. Malone ...................................................... Gerard Z. Siatkowski .............................................. Museum of Wildlife and Fish Biology ..................... Pedro Salazar Sr .................................................... Smithsonian National Zoological Park .................... US Geological Survey ............................................. Miami Seaquarium dba Festival Fun Parks, LLC ... Robert M. Behrend ................................................. Ian K. Brimhall ........................................................ 81 81 81 81 81 81 81 81 81 FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR 83278; 27169; 83278; 90864; 86723; 76959; 90864; 92845; 92845; November 21, 2016 ......................... May 5, 2016 ..................................... Nov 21, 2016 ................................... Dec 15, 2016 ................................... December 1, 2016 ........................... November 4, 2016 ........................... December 15, 2016 ......................... December 20, 2016 ......................... December 20, 2016 ......................... Permit issuance date January 09, 2017. January 09, 2017. January 17, 2017. February 09, 2017. February 13, 2017. February 23, 2017. March 02, 2017. March 01, 2017. March 06, 2017. MARINE MAMMALS sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Permit number Applicant Receipt of application Federal Register notice Permit issuance date 11556C .............. 02152C .............. British Broadcasting Corporation ............................ SeaWorld LLC ......................................................... 81 FR 92845; December 20, 2016 ......................... 81 FR 66991; September 29, 2016 ........................ February 15, 2017. March 2, 2017. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:12 Jun 15, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\16JNN1.SGM 16JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 115 (Friday, June 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27719-27720]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12572]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5998-N-03]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Congressional 
Earmarks

AGENCY: Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD), HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment 
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: August 15, 2017.

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: Colette Pollard, Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 
202-402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at 
Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other 
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service at (800) 877-8339.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anupama Abhyankar, Grants Management 
Specialist, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street 
SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Anupama Abhyankar at 
Anupama.Abhyankar@hud.gov or telephone 202-402-3981. This is not a 
toll-free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access 
this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service 
at (800) 877-8339.
    Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from 
Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in 
Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Congressional Earmark Grants.
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-0179.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Form Number: SF-424; SF-LLL; SF-1199A; HUD-27054; SF-425; HUD 
27053, HUD-27056.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Department's Office of Policy Development and Coordination administers 
congressionally mandated grants, known as earmarks. These projects have 
been identified in the annual appropriation of funds to the Department 
and in the accompanying conference reports or congressional record 
accompanying each appropriation. Earmarks generally fall into two 
categories: Economic Development Initiative-Special Project (EDI-SP) 
and Neighborhood Initiative (NI) grants.
    HUD's Office of Policy Development and Coordination and its 
Environmental Officers in the field use this information to make funds 
available to entities directed to receive funds appropriated by 
Congress. This information is used to collect, receive, review and 
monitor program activities through applications, semi-annual reports, 
and close out reports. The information that is collected is used to 
assess performance. Grantees are units of state and local government, 
nonprofits and Indian tribes. Respondents are initially identified by 
congress and generally fall into two categories: Economic Development 
Initiative-Special Project (EDI-SP) grantees and Neighborhood 
Initiative (NI) grantees. The agency has used the application, semi-
annual reports and close out reports to track grantee performance in 
the implementation of approved projects.
    Respondents (i.e. affected public): 450.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 450.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 900.
    Frequency of Response: 2.
    Average Hours per Response: .50.
    Total Estimated Burdens: annual burden hours 450 cost $15,075.

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                                             Number of     Frequency  of   Responses per    Burden hour   Annual  burden    Hourly cost
         Information collection             respondents      response          annum       per response        hours       per response     Annual cost
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                                                     450               2             900              .5             450          $33.50         $15,075
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    Total...............................  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............
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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.

    Date: June 12, 2017.
Clifford Taffet,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development.
[FR Doc. 2017-12572 Filed 6-15-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4210-67-P
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