[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 103 (Tuesday, May 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26547-26548]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13215]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
Bureau of Justice Assistance; Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Subgrant Award
Report for Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program.
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The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will
be accepted for 60 days from the date listed at the top of this page in
the Federal Register. Request written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of
information. Your 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 agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
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(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.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please contact the Violence Against Women
Grants Office, 202-307-6026, U.S. Department of Justice, Fourth Floor,
633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20531. Additionally, comments
and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the address and phone number set
forth.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: New collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: STOP Violence Against Women
Formula Grant Program Subgrant Award Report
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form: None. Violence
Against Women Branch, Crime Act Support Division, Bureau of Justice
Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of
Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, Local or Tribal governments.
Other: None. The Crime Act of 1994 enacted the Violence Against Women
Formula Grant Program. This program awards grant money to the states
and territories to combat violence against women. The Subgrant Award
Report will be completed by each of the states and territories and will
provide information on each subgrant awarded under the program.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 560 responses
at 1.0 hour each.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 560 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: May 20, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-13215 Filed 5-24-96; 8:45 am]
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