80 FR 89 pgs. 26586-26587 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of an Approved Collection; Office on Violence Against Women Solicitation Template
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 89Pages: 26586 - 26587
Pages: 26586, 26587Docket number: [OMB Number 1122-0020]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-11047 Filed 5-7-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Justice Department
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1122-0020]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of an Approved Collection; Office on Violence Against Women Solicitation Template
AGENCY:
Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice.
ACTION:
30-day notice.
SUMMARY:
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register (80 FR 11468), on March 3, 2015, allowing for a 60 day comment period.
DATES:
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until June 8, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
[top] If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points:
-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;
-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;
-Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
-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.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Office on Violence Against Women Solicitation Template.
(3) Agency form number: Form Number: 1122-0020.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract:
Primary: The affected public includes applicants to OVW grant programs authorized under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and reauthorized and amended by the Violence Against Women Act of 2000, the Violence Against Women Act of 2005 and the Violence Against Women Act of 2013. These include States, Territories, Tribes or unit of local governments; State, territorial, tribal or unit of local governmental entities; institutions of higher education including colleges and universities; tribal organizations; Federal, State, tribal, territorial or local courts or court-based programs; State sexual assault coalitions, State domestic violence coalitions; territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions; tribal coalitions; tribal organizations; community-based organizations and non-profit, nongovernmental organizations.
Abstract: The purpose of the solicitation template is to provide a framework to develop program-specific announcements soliciting applications for funding. A program solicitation outlines the specifics of the funding program; describes the requirements for eligibility; instructs an applicant on the necessary components of an application under a specific grant program ( e.g. project activities and timeline, proposed budget); and provides registration dates, due dates, and instructions on how to apply within the designated application system.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is estimated that information will be collect annually from the approximately 1,800 respondents (applicants to the OVW grant programs). The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated at up to 30 hours per application. The 30-hour estimate is based on the amount of time to prepare a narrative, budget and other materials for the application as well to coordinate with and develop a memorandum of understanding with requisite project partners.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this collection is 54,000 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: May 4, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2015-11047 Filed 5-7-15; 8:45 am]
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