80_FR_51035 80 FR 50873 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection: Certification of Compliance With the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women Act as Amended

80 FR 50873 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection: Certification of Compliance With the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women Act as Amended

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 162 (August 21, 2015)

Page Range50873-50873
FR Document2015-20699

The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) 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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 162 (Friday, August 21, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 162 (Friday, August 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 50873]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-20699]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1122-0001]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection: 
Certification of Compliance With the Statutory Eligibility Requirements 
of the Violence Against Women Act as Amended

AGENCY: Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women 
(OVW) 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.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
October 20, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Cathy Poston, Office on Violence Against Women, at 202-514-5430 or 
[email protected].

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:
    (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: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Certification of Compliance with 
the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women 
Act as Amended.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: 1122-
0001. U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: The affected public includes STOP formula 
grantees (50 states, the District of Columbia and five territories 
(Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Virgin Islands, Northern Mariana 
Islands). The STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program was 
authorized through the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and 
reauthorized and amended in 2000, 2005, and 2013. The purpose of the 
STOP Formula Grant Program is to promote a coordinated, multi-
disciplinary approach to improving the criminal justice system's 
response to violence against women. It envisions a partnership among 
law enforcement, prosecution, courts, and victim advocacy organizations 
to enhance victim safety and hold offenders accountable for their 
crimes of violence against women. The Department of Justice's Office on 
Violence Against Women (OVW) administers the STOP Formula Grant Program 
funds which must be distributed by STOP state administrators according 
to statutory formula (as amended in 2000, 2005 and 2013).
    (4) 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 it will take the approximately 56 respondents (state 
administrators from the STOP Formula Grant Program) less than one hour 
to complete a Certification of Compliance with the Statutory 
Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women Act, as Amended.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total annual hour burden to complete the 
Certification is less than 56 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., 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: August 18, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2015-20699 Filed 8-20-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 162 / Friday, August 21, 2015 / Notices 50873 estimate: the average number of people Against Women, at 202–514–5430 or enhance victim safety and hold on a jury and the average number of Catherine.poston@usdoj.gov. offenders accountable for their crimes of sequestered juries held per year SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written violence against women. The (estimated at one; many years go comments and suggestions from the Department of Justice’s Office on without one). public and affected agencies concerning Violence Against Women (OVW) 6. An estimate of the total public the proposed collection of information administers the STOP Formula Grant burden (in hours) associated with the are encouraged. Your comments should Program funds which must be collection: The estimated public burden address one or more of the following distributed by STOP state associated with this collection is 1 hour. four points: administrators according to statutory It is estimated that respondents will take (1) Evaluate whether the proposed formula (as amended in 2000, 2005 and 4 minutes to complete Form USM– collection of information is necessary 2013). 523A. The burden hours for collecting for the proper performance of the (4) An estimate of the total number of respondent data sum to 1 hour (14 functions of the agency, including respondents and the amount of time respondents × 4 minutes = 56 minutes whether the information will have estimated for an average respondent to or 1 hour). practical utility; respond/reply: It is estimated that it will If additional information is required (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the take the approximately 56 respondents contact: Jerri Murray, Department agency’s estimate of the burden of the (state administrators from the STOP Clearance Officer, United States proposed collection of information, Formula Grant Program) less than one Department of Justice, Justice including the validity of the hour to complete a Certification of Management Division, Policy and methodology and assumptions used; Compliance with the Statutory Planning Staff, Two Constitution (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, clarity of the information to be Against Women Act, as Amended. Washington, DC 20530. collected; and (6) An estimate of the total public (4) Minimize the burden of the burden (in hours) associated with the Dated: August 17, 2015. collection of information on those who collection: The total annual hour burden Jerri Murray, are to respond, including through the to complete the Certification is less than Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. use of appropriate automated, 56 hours. Department of Justice. electronic, mechanical, or other If additional information is required [FR Doc. 2015–20647 Filed 8–20–15; 8:45 am] technological collection techniques or contact: Jerri Murray, Department BILLING CODE 4410–04–P other forms of information technology, Clearance Officer, United States e.g., permitting electronic submission of Department of Justice, Justice responses. Management Division, Policy and DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Planning Staff, Two Constitution Overview of This Information Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, [OMB Number 1122–0001] Collection Washington, DC 20530. (1) Type of Information Collection: Agency Information Collection Dated: August 18, 2015. Extension of a currently approved Activities; Proposed eCollection Jerri Murray, collection. eComments Requested; Extension of a (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Currently Approved Collection: Certification of Compliance with the Department of Justice. Certification of Compliance With the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the [FR Doc. 2015–20699 Filed 8–20–15; 8:45 am] Statutory Eligibility Requirements of Violence Against Women Act as BILLING CODE 4410–FX–P the Violence Against Women Act as Amended. Amended (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AGENCY: Office on Violence Against Department of Justice sponsoring the Women, Department of Justice. Notice of Lodging of Proposed collection: Form Number: 1122–0001. ACTION: 60-day notice. Consent Decree Under the Clean Water U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Act Violence Against Women. SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, (4) Affected public who will be asked On August 17, 2015, the Department Office on Violence Against Women or required to respond, as well as a brief of Justice lodged a proposed Consent (OVW) will be submitting the following abstract: The affected public includes Decree with the United States District information collection request to the STOP formula grantees (50 states, the Court for the Eastern District of Office of Management and Budget District of Columbia and five territories Pennsylvania in the lawsuit entitled (OMB) for review and approval in (Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, United States of America and the accordance with the Paperwork Virgin Islands, Northern Mariana Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Reduction Act of 1995. Islands). The STOP Violence Against Department of Environmental DATES: Comments are encouraged and Women Formula Grant Program was Protection v. 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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action60-day notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until October 20, 2015.
ContactIf you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Cathy Poston, Office on Violence Against Women, at 202-514-5430 or [email protected]
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