2022-20497. Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request

AGENCY:

Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment.

DATES:

Comments on the ICR must be received on or before October 24, 2022

ADDRESSES:

Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sagal Musa, [e-mail] or [phone]. When submitting comments or requesting information, please include the document identifier 4040-0004-30D and project title for reference.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden.

Title of the Collections: Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424).

Type of Collection: Renewal.

OMB No.: 4040-0004.

Abstract: The Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) form provides the Federal grant-making agencies with a common and standard form for organizations to apply for financial assistance.

Type of respondent: Organizations seeking financial assistance. This form is submitted to the Federal grant-making agencies for evaluation and review. The IC expires on December 31, 2022. Grants.gov seeks a three-year clearance of these collections.

Annualized Burden Hour Table

Forms (if necessary)	Respondents (if necessary)	Number of respondents	Number of responses per respondents	Average burden per response	Total burden hours
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424)	Grant Applicants	20,803	1	1	20,803
Total		20,803	1	1	20,803

Sherrette A. Funn,

Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer, Office of the Secretary.