81 FR 8128 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 31 (February 17, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 8128]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03209]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 11, 2016.
    The Department of the Treasury will submit 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, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of 
publication of this notice.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before March 18, 2016 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 
Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA 
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8117, Washington, 
DC 20220, or email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained by emailing [email protected], calling (202) 622-1295, or 
viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov.

Departmental Offices

    OMB Control Number: 1505-0250.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of a previously 
approved collection.
    Title: Application and Reports for the Direct Component and the 
Centers of Excellence Research Grants Program of the Gulf RESTORE 
Program.
    Abstract: Authorized under the Resources and Ecosystems 
Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the 
Gulf Coast States Act (RESTORE) (P.L. 112-141), the Department of the 
Treasury is implementing several provisions of the Act, more 
specifically the Direct Component and the Centers of Excellence 
Research Grants Program. These programs require Treasury to make grants 
from the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund to five States and certain 
counties and parishes impacted by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. The 
information collection will be used to identify eligible recipients; 
determine the appropriate amount of funding; ensure compliance with 
applicable laws; track grantee progress, and report on the 
effectiveness of the program.
    Affected Public: State, local, or tribal governments.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,864.

Brenda Simms,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-03209 Filed 2-16-16; 8:45 am]
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