80_FR_30801 80 FR 30698 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Fee Waiver, Form I-912; Request for Fee Exemption; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Revision

80 FR 30698 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Fee Waiver, Form I-912; Request for Fee Exemption; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Revision

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 103 (May 29, 2015)

Page Range30698-30699
FR Document2015-13014

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection notice was previously published in the Federal Register on March 17, 2015, at 80 FR 13880, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS accepted and considered comments received in connection with the 60-day notice until May 28, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 103 (Friday, May 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 103 (Friday, May 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30698-30699]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-13014]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0016]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Fee Waiver, 
Form I-912; Request for Fee Exemption; Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection; Revision

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 30-Day Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection notice was previously 
published in the Federal Register on March 17, 2015, at 80 FR 13880, 
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS accepted and 
considered comments received in connection with the 60-day notice until 
May 28, 2015.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
June 29, 2015. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 
1320.10.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public 
burden and associated response time, must be directed to the OMB USCIS 
Desk Officer via email at [email protected]. Comments may 
also be submitted via fax at (202) 395-5806. All submissions received 
must include the agency name and the OMB Control Number 1615-0016.
    You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal 
information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make. For 
additional information please read the Privacy Act notice that is 
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you need a copy of the information 
collection instrument with instructions, or additional information, 
please contact us at: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory 
Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377. Please 
note contact information provided here is solely for questions 
regarding this notice. It is not for individual case status inquiries. 
Applicants seeking information about the status of their individual 
cases can check Case Status Online, available at the USCIS Web site at 
http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service 
Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Comments

    You may access the information collection instrument with 
instructions, or additional information by visiting the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal site at: http://www.regulations.gov and enter

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USCIS-1615-0016 in the search 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 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 agency's estimate of the burden of 
the proposed 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, 
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 Request: Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Request for Fee Waiver; Request 
for Fee Exemption.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of DHS 
sponsoring the collection: I-912; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The 
collection of information on Form I-912 is necessary in order for U.S. 
Citizenship and Immigration Services to make a determination that the 
applicant is unable to pay the application fee for certain immigration 
benefits.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated 
total number of respondents for this information collection is 505,000 
respondents at 1.17 hours.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total estimated annual hour burden associated 
with this collection is 590,849.92 hours.
    (7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total annual cost burden associated 
with this collection of information is $1,893,750.

    Dated: May 26, 2015.
Samantha Deshommes,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and 
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2015-13014 Filed 5-28-15; 8:45 am]
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                                             30698                           Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 103 / Friday, May 29, 2015 / Notices

                                                NUREG–0654/FEMA–REP–1, Rev. 1                           Through this Notice, FEMA and NRC                  Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
                                             was issued as a joint FEMA/NRC policy                   are soliciting comments from                          submitting the following information
                                             document that provides guidance on the                  stakeholders and interested members of                collection request to the Office of
                                             sixteen Planning Standards referenced                   the public on the draft document                      Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                             in FEMA’s regulations at 44 CFR 350.5                   NUREG–0654/FEMA–REP–1, Rev. 2.                        review and clearance in accordance
                                             and the NRC’s regulations at 10 CFR                        FEMA seeks comment on the draft                    with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
                                             part 50. Both agencies use these                        guidance, which is available online at                1995. The information collection notice
                                             Planning Standards to evaluate the                      http://www.regulations.gov in Docket ID               was previously published in the Federal
                                             adequacy of the emergency plans of                      FEMA–2012–0026. Based on the                          Register on March 17, 2015, at 80 FR
                                             commercial nuclear power plant owners                   comments received, FEMA may make                      13880, allowing for a 60-day public
                                             and operators, and the emergency plans                  appropriate revisions to the draft                    comment period. USCIS accepted and
                                             and preparedness of State and local                     document. FEMA will consider any                      considered comments received in
                                             governments within the Emergency                        comments received in the drafting of the              connection with the 60-day notice until
                                             Planning Zones surrounding                              final policy. When FEMA issues a final                May 28, 2015.
                                             commercial nuclear power plants.                        policy, FEMA will publish a notice of                 DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
                                                Since the publication of NUREG–                      availability in the Federal Register and              allow an additional 30 days for public
                                             0654/FEMA–REP–1, Rev. 1 in 1980, four                   make the final policy available at http://            comments. Comments are encouraged
                                             supplementary documents and one                         www.regulations.gov. The final policy                 and will be accepted until June 29,
                                             addendum (66 FR 22270, May 3, 2001)                     will not impose legally binding                       2015. This process is conducted in
                                             have been issued that update and                        requirements.                                         accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
                                             modify specific planning and
                                                                                                        Authority: NRC Authorization Acts of               ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
                                             procedural elements. These documents
                                                                                                     1980 (Pub. L. 96–295) and 1982–1983 (Pub.             suggestions regarding the item(s)
                                             are available online at http://                         L. 97–415); Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief        contained in this notice, especially
                                             www.regulations.gov (Docket ID FEMA–                    and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended,             regarding the estimated public burden
                                             2012–0026). FEMA and the NRC are                        Titles II and VI, Sections 201 and 611, 42
                                             considering revising NUREG–0654/                                                                              and associated response time, must be
                                                                                                     U.S.C. 5131 and 5196; Homeland Security
                                             FEMA–REP–1, Rev. 1 to address                                                                                 directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
                                                                                                     Act of 2002, as amended, Title VI, Chapter
                                             stakeholder interest and the various                    1, Subchapter V, Sections 503 and 504, 6              via email at oira_submission@
                                             emergency planning and preparedness                     U.S.C. 313 and 314; Security and                      omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be
                                             lessons learned since its initial                       Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006,            submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All
                                             publication.                                            Title V, Section 612, 6 U.S.C. 314a;                  submissions received must include the
                                                Since the publication of these                       Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing            agency name and the OMB Control
                                                                                                     and Urban Development, and Independent                Number 1615–0016.
                                             documents, there have been changes to
                                                                                                     Agencies Appropriations for 1999, 42 U.S.C.              You may wish to consider limiting the
                                             FEMA and NRC regulations, guidance,                     5196e; Post-Katrina Emergency Management
                                             policies and advances in technology.                                                                          amount of personal information that you
                                                                                                     Reform Act of 2006, Title VI, Sections 602,           provide in any voluntary submission
                                             FEMA, working with the NRC, is                          642, 643, and 644, 6 U.S.C. 701, 742, 743,
                                             soliciting comments from stakeholders                   and 744; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978;
                                                                                                                                                           you make. For additional information
                                             and interested members of the public on                 E.O. 12241, as amended; E.O. 12127, as                please read the Privacy Act notice that
                                             the draft document ‘‘Criteria for                       amended. E.O. 12148, as amended; E.O.                 is available via the link in the footer of
                                             Preparation and Evaluation of                           12657, as amended; FEMA’s regulations in              http://www.regulations.gov.
                                             Radiological Emergency Response Plans                   Title 44, Chapter I, Parts 350–354 of the CFR.        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                             and Preparedness in Support of Nuclear                   Dated: May 4, 2015.                                  you need a copy of the information
                                             Power Plants,’’ NUREG–0654/FEMA–                        W. Craig Fugate,                                      collection instrument with instructions,
                                             REP–1, Rev. 2. The document is                          Administrator, Federal Emergency
                                                                                                                                                           or additional information, please
                                             available online at http://                             Management Agency.                                    contact us at: USCIS, Office of Policy
                                             www.regulations.gov (Docket ID FEMA–                    [FR Doc. 2015–13023 Filed 5–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination
                                             2012–0026).                                                                                                   Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20
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                                                FEMA and the NRC held two public                                                                           Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
                                             meetings on August 22, 2012 and                                                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140,
                                             September 13, 2012 as well as two                       DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                Telephone number (202) 272–8377.
                                             public stakeholder engagement sessions                  SECURITY                                              Please note contact information
                                             held on October 29–31, 2013 and June                                                                          provided here is solely for questions
                                             25, 2014. The purpose of these public                   U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                      regarding this notice. It is not for
                                             meetings were to: (1) Solicit input from                Services                                              individual case status inquiries.
                                             stakeholders and interested members of                                                                        Applicants seeking information about
                                             the public on the scope of future                       [OMB Control Number 1615–0016]
                                                                                                                                                           the status of their individual cases can
                                             revisions to NUREG–0654/FEMA–REP–                       Agency Information Collection                         check Case Status Online, available at
                                             1, Rev.1; (2) describe the proposed                                                                           the USCIS Web site at http://
                                                                                                     Activities: Request for Fee Waiver,
                                             timeline for the revisions to NUREG–                                                                          www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
                                                                                                     Form I–912; Request for Fee
                                             0654/FEMA–REP–1, Rev.1; (3) promote                                                                           National Customer Service Center at
                                                                                                     Exemption; Revision of a Currently
                                             transparency, public participation, and                                                                       (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.
                                                                                                     Approved Collection; Revision
                                             collaboration during the NUREG–0654/                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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                                             FEMA–REP–1, Rev.1 revision process;                     AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                             and (4) allow direct input to the writing               Immigration Services, Department of                   Comments
                                             teams during the writing process. All of                Homeland Security.                                      You may access the information
                                             the presentation material and meeting                   ACTION: 30-Day Notice.                                collection instrument with instructions,
                                             notes are available to review online at                                                                       or additional information by visiting the
                                             http://www.regulations.gov (Docket ID                   SUMMARY:  The Department of Homeland                  Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
                                             FEMA–2012–0026).                                        Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and                  http://www.regulations.gov and enter


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                                                                             Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 103 / Friday, May 29, 2015 / Notices                                             30699

                                             USCIS–1615–0016 in the search box.                        Dated: May 26, 2015.                                homeless, (2) its intention to declare the
                                             Written comments and suggestions from                   Samantha Deshommes,                                   property excess to the agency’s needs, or
                                             the public and affected agencies should                 Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination                 (3) a statement of the reasons that the
                                             address one or more of the following                    Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.         property cannot be declared excess or
                                             four points:                                            Citizenship and Immigration Services,                 made available for use as facilities to
                                               (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                     Department of Homeland Security.                      assist the homeless.
                                             collection of information is necessary                  [FR Doc. 2015–13014 Filed 5–28–15; 8:45 am]              Properties listed as suitable/available
                                             for the proper performance of the                       BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                will be available exclusively for
                                             functions of the agency, including                                                                            homeless use for a period of 60 days
                                             whether the information will have                                                                             from the date of this Notice. Where
                                             practical utility;                                      DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                             property is described as for ‘‘off-site use
                                               (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                      URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                     only’’ recipients of the property will be
                                             agency’s estimate of the burden of the                                                                        required to relocate the building to their
                                                                                                     [Docket No. FR–5828–N–22]
                                             proposed collection of information,                                                                           own site at their own expense.
                                             including the validity of the                           Federal Property Suitable as Facilities               Homeless assistance providers
                                             methodology and assumptions used;                       to Assist the Homeless                                interested in any such property should
                                               (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and                                                                       send a written expression of interest to
                                             clarity of the information to be                        AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant                      HHS, addressed to: Ms. Theresa M.
                                             collected; and                                          Secretary for Community Planning and                  Ritta, Chief Real Property Branch, the
                                                                                                     Development, HUD.                                     Department of Health and Human
                                               (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                             collection of information on those who                  ACTION: Notice.                                       Services, Room 5B–17, Parklawn
                                             are to respond, including through the                                                                         Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
                                                                                                     SUMMARY:    This Notice identifies                    MD 20857, (301)-443–2265 (This is not
                                             use of appropriate automated,                           unutilized, underutilized, excess, and
                                             electronic, mechanical, or other                                                                              a toll-free number.) HHS will mail to the
                                                                                                     surplus Federal property reviewed by                  interested provider an application
                                             technological collection techniques or                  HUD for suitability for use to assist the
                                             other forms of information technology,                                                                        packet, which will include instructions
                                                                                                     homeless.                                             for completing the application. In order
                                             e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      to maximize the opportunity to utilize a
                                             responses.
                                                                                                     Juanita Perry, Department of Housing                  suitable property, providers should
                                             Overview of This Information                            and Urban Development, 451 Seventh                    submit their written expressions of
                                             Collection                                              Street SW., Room 7266, Washington, DC                 interest as soon as possible. For
                                                                                                     20410; telephone (202) 402–3970; TTY                  complete details concerning the
                                               (1) Type of Information Collection
                                                                                                     number for the hearing- and speech-                   processing of applications, the reader is
                                             Request: Revision of a Currently
                                                                                                     impaired (202) 708–2565 (these                        encouraged to refer to the interim rule
                                             Approved Collection.
                                                                                                     telephone numbers are not toll-free), or              governing this program, 24 CFR part
                                               (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                     call the toll-free title V information line           581.
                                             Request for Fee Waiver; Request for Fee                 at 800–927–7588.                                         For properties listed as suitable/to be
                                             Exemption.
                                                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In                         excess, that property may, if
                                               (3) Agency form number, if any, and                                                                         subsequently accepted as excess by
                                                                                                     accordance with 24 CFR part 581 and
                                             the applicable component of DHS                                                                               GSA, be made available for use by the
                                                                                                     section 501 of the Stewart B. McKinney
                                             sponsoring the collection: I–912; USCIS.                                                                      homeless in accordance with applicable
                                                                                                     Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.
                                               (4) Affected public who will be asked                 11411), as amended, HUD is publishing                 law, subject to screening for other
                                             or required to respond, as well as a brief              this Notice to identify Federal buildings             Federal use. At the appropriate time,
                                             abstract: Primary: Individuals or                       and other real property that HUD has                  HUD will publish the property in a
                                             households. The collection of                           reviewed for suitability for use to assist            Notice showing it as either suitable/
                                             information on Form I–912 is necessary                  the homeless. The properties were                     available or suitable/unavailable.
                                             in order for U.S. Citizenship and                       reviewed using information provided to                   For properties listed as suitable/
                                             Immigration Services to make a                          HUD by Federal landholding agencies                   unavailable, the landholding agency has
                                             determination that the applicant is                     regarding unutilized and underutilized                decided that the property cannot be
                                             unable to pay the application fee for                   buildings and real property controlled                declared excess or made available for
                                             certain immigration benefits.                           by such agencies or by GSA regarding                  use to assist the homeless, and the
                                               (5) An estimate of the total number of                its inventory of excess or surplus                    property will not be available.
                                             respondents and the amount of time                      Federal property. This Notice is also                    Properties listed as unsuitable will
                                             estimated for an average respondent to                  published in order to comply with the                 not be made available for any other
                                             respond: The estimated total number of                  December 12, 1988 Court Order in                      purpose for 20 days from the date of this
                                             respondents for this information                        National Coalition for the Homeless v.                Notice. Homeless assistance providers
                                             collection is 505,000 respondents at                    Veterans Administration, No. 88–2503–                 interested in a review by HUD of the
                                             1.17 hours.                                             OG (D.D.C.).                                          determination of unsuitability should
                                               (6) An estimate of the total public                      Properties reviewed are listed in this             call the toll free information line at 1–
                                             burden (in hours) associated with the                   Notice according to the following                     800–927–7588 for detailed instructions
                                             collection: The total estimated annual                  categories: Suitable/available, suitable/             or write a letter to Ann Marie Oliva at
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                                             hour burden associated with this                        unavailable, and suitable/to be excess,               the address listed at the beginning of
                                             collection is 590,849.92 hours.                         and unsuitable. The properties listed in              this Notice. Included in the request for
                                               (7) An estimate of the total public                   the three suitable categories have been               review should be the property address
                                             burden (in cost) associated with the                    reviewed by the landholding agencies,                 (including zip code), the date of
                                             collection: The estimated total annual                  and each agency has transmitted to                    publication in the Federal Register, the
                                             cost burden associated with this                        HUD: (1) Its intention to make the                    landholding agency, and the property
                                             collection of information is $1,893,750.                property available for use to assist the              number.


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Document Created: 2015-12-15 15:31:14
Document Modified: 2015-12-15 15:31:14
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action30-Day Notice.
DatesThe purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until June 29, 2015. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
ContactIf you need a copy of the information collection instrument with instructions, or additional information, please contact us at: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377. Please note contact information provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. It is not for individual case status inquiries. Applicants seeking information about the status of their individual cases can check Case Status Online, available at the USCIS Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833.
FR Citation80 FR 30698 

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