80 FR 77661 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Semi-Annual Progress Report for Justice for Families Program

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 240 (December 15, 2015)

Page Range		77661-77662
FR Document		2015-31499

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 80 FR 60179, on October 5, 2015, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1122-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Semi-Annual Progress Report for Justice for 
Families Program

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

ACTION: 30-day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against 
Women, will be submitting the following information collection request 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
Volume 80 FR 60179, on October 5, 2015, allowing for a 60-day comment 
period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 
30 days until January 14, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have 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, 
Attorney Advisor, Office on Violence Against Women, 145 N Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20530 (phone: 202-514-5430). Written comments and/or 
suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and 
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention 
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530 or sent to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning

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the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments 
should address one or more of the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: New collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Semi-Annual Progress Report for 
Justice for Families Program.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: 1122-NEW. 
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 the current 
grantees under the Justice for Families Program. The Justice for 
Families Program improves the response of all aspects of the civil and 
criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic 
violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking, or in cases 
involving allegations of child sexual abuse. Eligible applicants are 
states, units of local government, courts, Indian tribal governments, 
nonprofit organizations, legal service providers, and victim services 
providers. The affected public includes the approximately 70 Justice 
for Families Program grantees.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is 
estimated that it will take the approximately 70 respondents (Justice 
for Families Program grantees) approximately one hour to complete a 
semi-annual progress report. The semi-annual progress report is divided 
into sections that pertain to the different types of activities in 
which grantees may engage. A Justice for Families Program grantee will 
only be required to complete the sections of the form that pertain to 
its own specific activities.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total annual hour burden to complete the data 
collection forms is 140 hours, that is 70 grantees completing a form 
twice a year with an estimated completion time for the form being one 
hour.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E.405B, Washington, DC 
20530.

    Dated: December 10, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE —Minimize the burden of the a form twice a year with an estimated
collection of information on those who completion time for the form being one
[OMB Number 1122–0008] are to respond, including through the hour. If additional information is
use of appropriate automated, required contact: Jerri Murray,
Agency Information Collection electronic, mechanical, or other Department Clearance Officer, United
Activities; Proposed eCollection technological collection techniques or States Department of Justice, Justice
eComments Requested; Revision to a other forms of information technology, Management Division, Policy and
Currently Approved Collection e.g., permitting electronic submission of Planning Staff, Two Constitution
responses. Square, 145 N Street NE., Room
AGENCY: Office on Violence Against 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530.
Women, Department of Justice. Overview of This Information
Collection Dated: December 9, 2015.
ACTION: 30-Day Notice.
Jerri Murray,
(1) Type of Information Collection:
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice Revision to Currently Approved Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
(DOJ), Office on Violence Against Department of Justice.
Collection
Women, will be submitting the (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Semi- [FR Doc. 2015–31470 Filed 12–14–15; 8:45 am]
following information collection request Annual Progress Report for Grantees BILLING CODE 4410–FX–P
to the Office of Management and Budget from the Enhanced Training and
(OMB) for review and approval in Services to End Violence Against and
accordance with the Paperwork Abuse of Women Later in Life Program DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed (Training Program) [OMB Number 1122–NEW]
information collection was previously (3) Agency form number, if any, and
published in the Federal Register the applicable component of the Agency Information Collection
Volume 80 FR 61236, on October 9, Department of Justice sponsoring the Activities; Proposed eCollection
2015, allowing for a 60 day comment collection: Form Number: 1122–0008. eComments Requested; Semi-Annual
period. U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Progress Report for Justice for
DATES: Comments are encouraged and Violence Against Women Families Program
will be accepted for an additional 30 (4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief AGENCY: Office on Violence Against
days until January 14, 2016. Women, Department of Justice.
abstract: The affected public includes
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If the approximately 18 grantees of the ACTION: 30-day notice.
you have comments especially on the Training Program. Training Program
estimated public burden or associated SUMMARY: The Department of Justice
grants may be used for training (DOJ), Office on Violence Against
response time, suggestions, or need a programs to assist law enforcement
copy of the proposed information Women, will be submitting the
officers, prosecutors, and relevant following information collection request
collection instrument with instructions officers of Federal, State, tribal, and
or additional information, please to the Office of Management and Budget
local courts in recognizing, addressing, (OMB) for review and approval in
contact Cathy Poston, Attorney Advisor, investigating, and prosecuting instances
Office on Violence Against Women, 145 accordance with the Paperwork
of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed
N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530 and violence against individuals with
(phone:202–514–5430). Written information collection was previously
disabilities, including domestic violence published in the Federal Register
comments and/or suggestions can also and sexual assault, against older or
be directed to the Office of Management Volume 80 FR 60179, on October 5,
disabled individuals. Grantees fund 2015, allowing for a 60-day comment
and Budget, Office of Information and projects that focus on providing training
Regulatory Affairs, Attention period.
for criminal justice professionals to
Department of Justice Desk Officer, DATES: Comments are encouraged and
enhance their ability to address elder
Washington, DC 20503 or sent to OIRA_ abuse, neglect and exploitation in their will be accepted for an additional 30
submissions@omb.eop.gov. communities and enhanced services to days until January 14, 2016.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written address these crimes. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
comments and suggestions from the (5) An estimate of the total number of you have comments especially on the
public and affected agencies concerning respondents and the amount of time estimated public burden or associated
the proposed collection of information estimated for an average respondent to response time, suggestions, or need a
are encouraged. Your comments should respond/reply: It is estimated that it will copy of the proposed information
address one or more of the following take the approximately 18 respondents collection instrument with instructions
four points: (Training Program grantees) or additional information, please
—Evaluate whether the proposed approximately one hour to complete a contact Cathy Poston, Attorney Advisor,
collection of information is necessary semi-annual progress report. The semi- Office on Violence Against Women, 145
for the proper performance of the annual progress report is divided into N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530
functions of the agency, including sections that pertain to the different (phone: 202–514–5430). Written
whether the information will have types of activities in which grantees comments and/or suggestions can also
practical utility; may engage. A Training Program grantee be directed to the Office of Management
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—Evaluate the accuracy of the will only be required to complete the and Budget, Office of Information and
agency’s estimate of the burden of the sections of the form that pertain to its Regulatory Affairs, Attention
proposed collection of information, own specific activities. Department of Justice Desk Officer,
including the validity of the (6) An estimate of the total public Washington, DC 20530 or sent to OIRA_
methodology and assumptions used; burden (in hours) associated with the submissions@omb.eop.gov.
—Enhance the quality, utility, and collection: The total annual hour burden SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
clarity of the information to be to complete the data collection forms is comments and suggestions from the
collected; and 36 hours, that is 18 grantees completing public and affected agencies concerning

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the proposed collection of information sections that pertain to the different are encouraged. Your comments should
are encouraged. Your comments should types of activities in which grantees address one or more of the following
address one or more of the following may engage. A Justice for Families four points:
four points: Program grantee will only be required to (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
—Evaluate whether the proposed complete the sections of the form that collection of information is necessary
collection of information is necessary pertain to its own specific activities. for the proper performance of the
for the proper performance of the (6) An estimate of the total public functions of the agency, including
functions of the agency, including burden (in hours) associated with the whether the information will have
whether the information will have collection: The total annual hour burden practical utility;
practical utility; to complete the data collection forms is (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s 140 hours, that is 70 grantees agency’s estimate of the burden of the
estimate of the burden of the completing a form twice a year with an proposed collection of information,
proposed collection of information, estimated completion time for the form including the validity of the
including the validity of the being one hour. methodology and assumptions used;
methodology and assumptions used; If additional information is required (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
—Enhance the quality, utility, and contact: Jerri Murray, Department clarity of the information to be
clarity of the information to be Clearance Officer, United States collected; and
collected; and Department of Justice, Justice (4) Minimize the burden of the
—Minimize the burden of the collection Management Division, Policy and collection of information on those who
of information on those who are to Planning Staff, Two Constitution are to respond, including through the
respond, including through the use of Square, 145 N Street NE., Room use of appropriate automated,
appropriate automated, electronic, 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530. electronic, mechanical, or other
mechanical, or other technological technological collection techniques or
Dated: December 10, 2015.
collection techniques or other forms other forms of information technology,
Jerri Murray,
of information technology, e.g., e.g., permitting electronic submission of
permitting electronic submission of Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. responses.
Department of Justice.
responses.
[FR Doc. 2015–31499 Filed 12–14–15; 8:45 am] Overview of This Information
Overview of This Information BILLING CODE 4410–FX–P Collection
Collection (1) Type of Information Collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved
New collection. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Semi- [OMB Number 1122–0021] (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Semi-
Annual Progress Report for Justice for Annual Progress Report for Grantees
Families Program. Agency Information Collection from Grants to Enhance Culturally and
(3) Agency form number, if any, and Activities; Proposed eCollection Linguistically Specific Services for
the applicable component of the eComments Requested; Extension of a Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating
Department of Justice sponsoring the Currently Approved Collection Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
collection: Form Number: 1122–NEW. Program (Culturally and Linguistically
U.S. Department of Justice, Office on AGENCY: Office on Violence Against Specific Services Program).
Violence Against Women. Women, Department of Justice. (3) Agency form number, if any, and
(4) Affected public who will be asked ACTION: 60-day notice. the applicable component of the
or required to respond, as well as a brief Department of Justice sponsoring the
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice,
abstract: The affected public includes collection: Form Number: 1122–0021.
Office on Violence Against Women
the current grantees under the Justice U.S. Department of Justice, Office on
(OVW) will be submitting the following
for Families Program. The Justice for Violence Against Women.
information collection request to the
Families Program improves the response (4) Affected public who will be asked
Office of Management and Budget
of all aspects of the civil and criminal or required to respond, as well as a brief
(OMB) for review and approval in
justice system to families with a history abstract: The affected public includes
accordance with the Paperwork
of domestic violence, dating violence, the approximately 50 grantees of the
Reduction Act of 1995.
sexual assault and stalking, or in cases Culturally and Linguistically Specific
involving allegations of child sexual DATES: Comments are encouraged and Services Program. The program funds
abuse. Eligible applicants are states, will be accepted for 60 days until projects that promote the maintenance
units of local government, courts, Indian February 16, 2016. and replication of existing successful
tribal governments, nonprofit FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If domestic violence, dating violence,
organizations, legal service providers, you have additional comments sexual assault, and stalking community-
and victim services providers. The especially on the estimated public based programs providing culturally
affected public includes the burden or associated response time, and linguistically specific services and
approximately 70 Justice for Families suggestions, or need a copy of the other resources. The program also
Program grantees. proposed information collection supports the development of innovative
(5) An estimate of the total number of instrument with instructions or culturally and linguistically specific
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respondents and the amount of time additional information, please contact strategies and projects to enhance access
estimated for an average respondent to Cathy Poston, Office on Violence to services and resources for victims of
respond/reply: It is estimated that it will Against Women, at 202–514–5430 or violence against women.
take the approximately 70 respondents Catherine.poston@usdoj.gov. (5) An estimate of the total number of
(Justice for Families Program grantees) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written respondents and the amount of time
approximately one hour to complete a comments and suggestions from the estimated for an average respondent to
semi-annual progress report. The semi- public and affected agencies concerning respond/reply: It is estimated that it will
annual progress report is divided into the proposed collection of information take the approximately 50 respondents

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		30-day notice.
Dates		Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until January 14, 2016.
Contact		If you have 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, Attorney Advisor, Office on Violence Against Women, 145 N Street NE., Washington, DC 20530 (phone: 202-514-5430). Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530 or sent to [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 77661