96-27945. Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 212 (Thursday, October 31, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 56257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27945]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 
et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request 
(ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for reinstatement, with change, of a previously 
approved collection for which approval has expired. The ICR describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The 
Federal Register Notice soliciting comments on the following collection 
of information was published on March 7, 1996 [FR 61, page 9103].

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 2, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward Kosek, [phone], and 
refer to the OMB Control Number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

    Title: Certification Requirements for State Grants for Drunk 
Driving Prevention Programs.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement, with change, of a previously 
approved collection for which approval has expired.
    OMB Control Number: 2127-0501.
    Form Number: HS-217.
    Affected Public: State and local governments.
    Abstract: Title 23 USC established a Federal alcohol incentive 
grant program designed to enact strong effective anti-drunk driving 
legislation and improve the enforcement of these laws. Section 410 also 
promotes the development and implementation of innovative programs to 
combat impaired driving. The program is administered by the National 
Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Grants are awarded to States 
through their designated Highway Safety Officer.
    Need and Use of the Information: The information provided by the 
states and submitted to NHTSA is used to determine the state's 
eligibility to Section 410 Alcohol Incentive Grant funds and to 
demonstrate that they continue to meet the criteria.
    Annual Estimated Burden: The total estimated annual burden is 2,340 
hours.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW, 
Washington, DC 20503, Attention OST Desk Officer.
    Comments are Invited on: whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Department, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 24, 1996.
Phillip A. Leach,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 96-27945 Filed 10-30-96; 8:45 am]
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