[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2264-2265]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-908]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; Agency
Information Collection Activities; Existing Collection; Comments
Request
ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; extension of a
currently approved collection: Regional Community Policing Institute
Monthly Progress Report.
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Office of Management and Budget approval is being sought for the
information collection listed below. This collection was previously
published in the Federal Register on October 28, 1997, allowing for a
60 day public comment period. No comments were received by the Office
of Community Oriented Policing Services.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
February 13, 1998. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
3120.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs:
Attention: Ms. Victoria Wassmer, 202-395-5871, Department of Justice
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be
submitted to OMB via facsimile on 202-395-7285.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning this 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 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.
Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Information Management and Security Staff,
Attention Department Clearance Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, comments may be submitted to DOJ
via facsimile on 202-514-1590.
Overview of this collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Regional Community Policing
Institute Monthly Progress Report.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form: COPS 22/01.
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief
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abstract: Regional Community Policing Institutes funded through a one-
year cooperative agreement from the COPS Office are required to
respond.
The Regional Community Policing Institute Monthly Progress Report
will be completed by each Regional Community Policing Institute. The
information collection provides a monthly update of progress made in
performing the training and technical assistance functions of this
program, as well as information concerning any changes or modifications
requested in the project or cooperative agreement budgets.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: Estimated
number of respondents: 35. Estimated time for average respondent to
respond: 2 hours and 30 minutes monthly (including record-keeping).
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: Approximately 1050 annual burden hours.
If additional information is required contact: Mr. Robert B.
Briggs, Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Information Management and Security Staff, Justice Management Division,
Suite 850, Washington Center, 1001 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: January 9, 1998.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 98-908 Filed 1-13-98; 8:45 am]
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