80_FR_54751 80 FR 54576 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition, Form I-824; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection

80 FR 54576 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition, Form I-824; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection

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

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 175 (September 10, 2015)

Page Range54576-54577
FR Document2015-22700

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 June 19, 2015, at 80 FR 35388, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did receive two comments in connection with the 60-day notice.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 175 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 175 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54576-54577]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-22700]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0044]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Action 
on an Approved Application or Petition, Form I-824; Revision of a 
Currently Approved Collection

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 June 19, 2015, at 80 FR 35388, 
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did receive two 
comments in connection with the 60-day notice.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
October 13, 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 1615-0044.
    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: 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 (comments are not accepted via telephone message). 
Please note contact information provided here is solely for questions 
regarding this notice. It is not

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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 USCIS-
2007-0012 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: Application for Action on an 
Approved Application or Petition.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: Form I-824; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Form I-
824 is used to request a duplicate approval notice, or to notify the 
U.S. Consulate that a petition has been approved or that a person has 
been adjusted to permanent resident status.
    (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 the information collection Form I-824 
is 12,609 and the estimated hour burden per response is .417 hours (25 
minutes).
    (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 5,258.
    (7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated 
with the collection: The estimated cost burden associated with this 
collection of information is $1,544,602.50.

    Dated: September 03, 2015.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
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                                                  comment period. USCIS did not receive                   including the validity of the                         DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                  any comment(s) in connection with the                   methodology and assumptions used;                     SECURITY
                                                  60-day notice.                                            (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                  DATES: The purpose of this notice is to                 clarity of the information to be                      U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
                                                  allow an additional 30 days for public                  collected; and                                        Services
                                                  comments. Comments are encouraged                         (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                                                                                                                                                [OMB Control Number 1615–0044]
                                                  and will be accepted until October 13,                  collection of information on those who
                                                  2015. This process is conducted in                      are to respond, including through the                 Agency Information Collection
                                                  accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.                          use of appropriate automated,                         Activities: Application for Action on an
                                                                                                          electronic, mechanical, or other                      Approved Application or Petition, Form
                                                  ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
                                                                                                          technological collection techniques or                I–824; Revision of a Currently
                                                  suggestions regarding the item(s)
                                                                                                          other forms of information technology,                Approved Collection
                                                  contained in this notice, especially
                                                                                                          e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                  regarding the estimated public burden
                                                                                                          responses.                                            AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                                  and associated response time, must be
                                                                                                                                                                Immigration Services, Department of
                                                  directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer                  Overview of This Information
                                                                                                                                                                Homeland Security.
                                                  via email at oira_submission@                           Collection
                                                  omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be                                                                             ACTION: 30-Day notice.
                                                                                                            (1) Type of Information Collection
                                                  submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All                Request: Extension, Without Change, of                SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                                  submissions received must include the                   a Currently Approved Collection.                      Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                  agency name and the OMB Control                           (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                   Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
                                                  Number 1615–0051.                                       Monthly Report on Naturalization                      submitting the following information
                                                     You may wish to consider limiting the                Papers.                                               collection request to the Office of
                                                  amount of personal information that you                   (3) Agency form number, if any, and                 Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                                  provide in any voluntary submission                     the applicable component of the DHS                   review and clearance in accordance
                                                  you make. For additional information                    sponsoring the collection: N–4; USCIS.                with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
                                                  please read the Privacy Act notice that                   (4) Affected public who will be asked               1995. The information collection notice
                                                  is available via the link in the footer of              or required to respond, as well as a brief            was previously published in the Federal
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov.                             abstract: Primary: State or local                     Register on June 19, 2015, at 80 FR
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Government. Section 339 of the
                                                                                                                                                                35388, allowing for a 60-day public
                                                  USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                   Immigration and Nationality Act (Act)
                                                                                                                                                                comment period. USCIS did receive two
                                                  Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura                 requires that the clerk of each court that
                                                                                                                                                                comments in connection with the 60-
                                                  Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts                        administers the oath of allegiance notify
                                                                                                                                                                day notice.
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–                       USCIS of all persons to whom the oath
                                                                                                          of allegiance for naturalization is                   DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
                                                  2140, Telephone number (202) 272–
                                                                                                          administered, within 30 days after the                allow an additional 30 days for public
                                                  8377 (comments are not accepted via
                                                                                                          close of the month in which the oath                  comments. Comments are encouraged
                                                  telephone message). Please note contact
                                                                                                          was administered. This form provides a                and will be accepted until October 13,
                                                  information provided here is solely for
                                                                                                          format listing the number of those                    2015. This process is conducted in
                                                  questions regarding this notice. It is not
                                                                                                          persons to USCIS and provides                         accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
                                                  for individual case status inquiries.
                                                  Applicants seeking information about                    accountability for the delivery of the                ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
                                                  the status of their individual cases can                certificates of naturalization as required            suggestions regarding the item(s)
                                                  check Case Status Online, available at                  under that section of law.                            contained in this notice, especially
                                                  the USCIS Web site at http://                             (5) An estimate of the total number of              regarding the estimated public burden
                                                  www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS                        respondents and the amount of time                    and associated response time, must be
                                                  National Customer Service Center at                     estimated for an average respondent to                directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
                                                  (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.                     respond: The estimated total number of                via email at oira_submission@
                                                                                                          respondents for the information                       omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                          collection Form N–4 is 160 and the                    submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All
                                                  Comments                                                estimated hour burden per response is                 submissions received must include the
                                                    You may access the information                        .50 hours.                                            agency name and the OMB Control
                                                  collection instrument with instructions,                  (6) An estimate of the total public                 Number 1615–0044.
                                                  or additional information by visiting the               burden (in hours) associated with the                    You may wish to consider limiting the
                                                  Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     collection: The total estimated annual                amount of personal information that you
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    hour burden associated with this                      provide in any voluntary submission
                                                  USCIS–2005–0032 in the search box.                      collection is 960 hours.                              you make. For additional information
                                                  Written comments and suggestions from                     (7) An estimate of the total public                 please read the Privacy Act notice that
                                                  the public and affected agencies should                 burden (in cost) associated with the                  is available via the link in the footer of
                                                  address one or more of the following                    collection: The estimated total annual                http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                  four points:                                            cost burden associated with this                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                     collection of information is $400.                    USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
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                                                  collection of information is necessary                    Dated: September 3, 2015.                           Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura
                                                  for the proper performance of the                       Laura Dawkins,                                        Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts
                                                  functions of the agency, including                      Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,              Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–
                                                  whether the information will have                       Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship       2140, Telephone number (202) 272–
                                                  practical utility;                                      and Immigration Services, Department of               8377 (comments are not accepted via
                                                    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                      Homeland Security.                                    telephone message). Please note contact
                                                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  [FR Doc. 2015–22701 Filed 9–9–15; 8:45 am]            information provided here is solely for
                                                  proposed collection of information,                     BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                questions regarding this notice. It is not


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                                                  for individual case status inquiries.                   respond: The estimated total number of                free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
                                                  Applicants seeking information about                    respondents for the information                       8339.
                                                  the status of their individual cases can                collection Form I–824 is 12,609 and the               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  check Case Status Online, available at                  estimated hour burden per response is                 Colette Pollard, Reports Management
                                                  the USCIS Web site at http://                           .417 hours (25 minutes).                              Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
                                                  www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS                          (6) An estimate of the total public                 and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
                                                  National Customer Service Center at                     burden (in hours) associated with the                 SW., Washington, DC 20410; email
                                                  (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.                     collection: The total estimated annual                Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              hour burden associated with this                      hud.gov or by telephone at 202–402–
                                                                                                          collection is 5,258.                                  3400. This is not a toll-free number.
                                                  Comments                                                  (7) An estimate of the total public                 Persons with hearing or speech
                                                    You may access the information                        burden (in cost) associated with the                  impairments may access this number
                                                  collection instrument with instructions,                collection: The estimated cost burden                 through TTY by calling the toll-free
                                                  or additional information by visiting the               associated with this collection of                    Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.
                                                  Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     information is $1,544,602.50.                         Requests for copies of the proposed
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov and enter                      Dated: September 03, 2015.                          forms should be submitted to Ms.
                                                  USCIS–2007–0012 in the search box.                                                                            Pollard.
                                                                                                          Laura Dawkins,
                                                  Written comments and suggestions from
                                                  the public and affected agencies should                 Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    This
                                                                                                          Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship       notice informs the public that HUD is
                                                  address one or more of the following                    and Immigration Services, Department of
                                                  four points:                                                                                                  seeking approval from OMB for the
                                                                                                          Homeland Security.                                    information collection described in
                                                    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                     [FR Doc. 2015–22700 Filed 9–9–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  collection of information is necessary                                                                        Section A.
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
                                                  for the proper performance of the                                                                             A. Overview of Information Collection
                                                  functions of the agency, including
                                                  whether the information will have                                                                                Title of Information Collection: Core
                                                  practical utility;                                      DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                             Performance Reporting for
                                                    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                      URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                     Competitively-Funded Grants.
                                                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the                                                                           OMB Approval Number: Pending.
                                                  proposed collection of information,
                                                                                                          [Docket No. FR–5841–N–02]                                Type of Request: Regular.
                                                                                                                                                                   Type of Information Collection: New.
                                                  including the validity of the                           60-Day Notice of Proposed Information                    Form Numbers: HUD–PRL, HUD–
                                                  methodology and assumptions used;                       Collection: Core Performance
                                                    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and                                                                       CIRL, HUD–GF.
                                                                                                          Reporting Requirements for                               Description of the need for the
                                                  clarity of the information to be                        Competitively-Funded Grants                           information and proposed use:
                                                  collected; and
                                                    (4) Minimize the burden of the                        AGENCY:    Office of the Deputy Secretary,               This request is for the clearance of
                                                  collection of information on those who                  HUD.                                                  data collection and reporting
                                                  are to respond, including through the                                                                         requirements to enable the U.S.
                                                                                                          ACTION:   Notice.                                     Department of Housing and Urban
                                                  use of appropriate automated,
                                                  electronic, mechanical, or other                        SUMMARY:   HUD is seeking approval from               Development (HUD) Office of Strategic
                                                  technological collection techniques or                  the Office of Management and Budget                   Planning and Management (OSPM) to
                                                  other forms of information technology,                  (OMB) for the information collection                  better assess the effectiveness of
                                                  e.g., permitting electronic submission of               described below. In accordance with the               competitively-funded grants included in
                                                  responses.                                              Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is                       this information collection request
                                                                                                          requesting comment from all interested                (ICR). The competitively-funded grant
                                                  Overview of This Information                                                                                  programs included in this ICR are:
                                                                                                          parties on the proposed collection of
                                                  Collection                                                                                                    Community Development Block Grant
                                                                                                          information. The purpose of this notice
                                                    (1) Type of Information Collection                    is to allow for 60 days of public                     Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska
                                                  Request: Revision of a Currently                        comment.                                              Native Villages (ICDBG), Family Self-
                                                  Approved Collection.                                                                                          Sufficiency Program (FSS), Housing
                                                    (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                     DATES:  Comments Due Date: November                   Counseling (HC), Housing Opportunities
                                                  Application for Action on an Approved                   9, 2015.                                              for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA),
                                                  Application or Petition.                                ADDRESSES: Interested persons are                     JobsPlus Program (Jobs+), Juvenile
                                                    (3) Agency form number, if any, and                   invited to submit comments regarding                  Reentry Assistance Program (JRAP),
                                                  the applicable component of the DHS                     this proposal. Comments should refer to               Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control
                                                  sponsoring the collection: Form I–824;                  the proposal by name and/or OMB                       (LBPHC), Lead Hazard Reduction
                                                  USCIS.                                                  Control Number and should be sent to:                 Demonstration (LHRD), Self-Help
                                                    (4) Affected public who will be asked                 Colette Pollard, Reports Management                   Homeownership Opportunity Program
                                                  or required to respond, as well as a brief              Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing                  (SHOP), Supportive Services
                                                  abstract: Primary: Individuals or                       and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                 Demonstration Program (202), and
                                                  households. Form I–824 is used to                       SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC                        Resident Opportunity and Self
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                                                  request a duplicate approval notice, or                 20410–5000; telephone number 202–                     Sufficiency Service Coordinators
                                                  to notify the U.S. Consulate that a                     402–3400 (this is not a toll-free number)             Program (ROSS).
                                                  petition has been approved or that a                    or email at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov.                     A key component of this proposed
                                                  person has been adjusted to permanent                   Copies of the proposed forms and other                collection is the reporting of
                                                  resident status.                                        information are available by contacting               measureable outcomes. Additionally,
                                                    (5) An estimate of the total number of                Ms. Pollard. Persons with hearing or                  the standardization of data collection
                                                  respondents and the amount of time                      speech impairments may access this                    and reporting requirements across the
                                                  estimated for an average respondent to                  number through TTY by calling the toll-               Department will increase data


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Document Modified: 2015-12-15 10:04:14
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 October 13, 2015. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
ContactUSCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377 (comments are not accepted via telephone message). 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.
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