[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55830-55831]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28514]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of Community Oriented Policies Services, Justice.
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Emergency Review;
Regional Community Policing Institute Quarterly Projection Report.
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The Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing
Services has submitted the following information collection request to
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the emergency review procedures of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995; 5 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 1320.13.
The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies. Emergency review and approval of
this collection has been requested from OMB by October 31, 1997. If
granted, the emergency approval is only valid for 180 days. All
comments should be directed to OMB, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs: Attention: Mr. Patrick Boyd, 202-395-5871,
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503.
During the first 60 days of this same period, a regular review of
this information collection is also being undertaken. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted until December 29, 1997. Comments
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
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(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.
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 Regulatory Affairs, Attention:
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC, 20530.
Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to 202-
395-7285. Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice
(DOJ), 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 to 202-514-1534. Written comments may
also be submitted to Charlotte C. Grzebien, Associate General Counsel,
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 1100 Vermont Avenue,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20530, or via facsimile at (202) 514-3456.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information collection: New collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Regional Community Policing
Institute Quarterly Projection Report.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form: COPS 22/02.
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, U.S. Department of
Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief 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 Quarterly Projection
Report will be completed by each Regional Community Policing Institute.
The information collected provides a quarterly projection of plans for
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 of respond: Estimated
number respondents: 35. Estimated time for average respondent to
respond: 2 hours quarterly (including record-keeping).
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: Approximately 280 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: October 23, 1997.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 97-28514 Filed 10-27-97; 8:45 am]
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