Federal Register: December 23, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 246)
DOCID: FR Doc 05-24397
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCUMENT ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Contracts Concerning Project Speak Out, Form G1046; OMB Control Number 1615 0074.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until February 21, 2006.
Written 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 Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management
Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 2022728352 or via email at rfs.regs@gov. When
submitting comments by email please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 16150074 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the 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 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
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, [[Page 76323]]
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: Extension of existing information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Contracts Concerning Project Speak Out.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form G1046; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form
provides a standardized way of recording the number of individuals
contacting the Community Based Organizations concerning the
practitioner fraud pilot program. The USCIS will use the information
collected on the form to determine how many persons are served by the program and if its public outreach efforts are successful.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 6,000 responses
at 42 minutes per response, plus 600 submissions at 10 minutes per submission.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 4,300 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or additional information, please visit the USCIS Web site at: http://uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm .
If additional information is required contact: USCIS, Regulatory
Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20529, (202) 2728377.
Dated: December 20, 2005.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 0524397 Filed 122205; 8:45 am]
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SUMMARY:
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
DOCUMENT BODY:
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until February 21, 2006.
Written 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 Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management
Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 2022728352 or via email at rfs.regs@gov. When
submitting comments by email please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 16150074 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the 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 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
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, [[Page 76323]]
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: Extension of existing information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Contracts Concerning Project Speak Out.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form G1046; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form
provides a standardized way of recording the number of individuals
contacting the Community Based Organizations concerning the
practitioner fraud pilot program. The USCIS will use the information
collected on the form to determine how many persons are served by the program and if its public outreach efforts are successful.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 6,000 responses
at 42 minutes per response, plus 600 submissions at 10 minutes per submission.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 4,300 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or additional information, please visit the USCIS Web site at: http://uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm .
If additional information is required contact: USCIS, Regulatory
Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20529, (202) 2728377.
Dated: December 20, 2005.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 0524397 Filed 122205; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 441010M