83_FR_18665 83 FR 18583 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection; Request for Reduced Fee

83 FR 18583 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection; Request for Reduced Fee

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 82 (April 27, 2018)

Page Range18583-18584
FR Document2018-08872

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0133]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection; Request for Reduced Fee

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

ACTION: 60-Day Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently 
approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is 
published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the 
nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, 
the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the 
respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the 
actual information collection instruments.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
June 26, 2018.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0133 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID 
USCIS-2018-0002. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of 
the following methods to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal 
website at http://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-
2018-0002;
    (2) Mail. Submit written comments to DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy 
and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, 20 Massachusetts 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20529-2140.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20 
Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20529-2140, telephone number 
202-272-8377 (This is not a toll-free number. 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

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individual cases can check Case Status Online, available at the USCIS 
website 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-
2018-0002 in the search box. Regardless of the method used for 
submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, 
without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you 
provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You 
may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal information that 
you provide in any voluntary submission you make to DHS. DHS may 
withhold information provided in comments from public viewing that it 
determines may impact the privacy of an individual or is offensive. For 
additional information, please read the Privacy Act notice that is 
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.
    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: Extension, Without Change, of a 
Currently Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Request for Reduced Fee.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-942; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. USCIS 
uses the data collected on this form to verify that the applicant is 
eligible for a reduced fee for the immigration benefit being requested.
    (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 I-942 is 
4,491 and the estimated hour burden per response is 0.75 hour.
    (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 3,368 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 $19,087.

    Dated: April 23, 2018.
Samantha Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
[FR Doc. 2018-08872 Filed 4-26-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                  You may wish to consider limiting the                Overview of This Information                          DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                               amount of personal information that you                 Collection                                            SECURITY
                                               provide in any voluntary submission
                                               you make. For additional information                       (1) Type of Information Collection                 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
                                               please read the Privacy Act notice that                 Request: Revision of a Currently                      Services
                                               is available via the link in the footer of              Approved Collection.
                                                                                                                                                             [OMB Control Number 1615–0133]
                                               http://www.regulations.gov.                                (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Nonimmigrant Petition Based on                        Agency Information Collection
                                               USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                   Blanket L Petition.                                   Activities; Extension, Without Change,
                                               Regulatory Coordination Division,                                                                             of a Currently Approved Collection;
                                                                                                          (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                               Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20                                                                                 Request for Reduced Fee
                                               Massachusetts Avenue NW,                                the applicable component of the DHS
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140,                              sponsoring the collection: I–129S;                    AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                               Telephone number (202) 272–8377                         USCIS.                                                Immigration Services, Department of
                                               (This is not a toll-free number;                           (4) Affected public who will be asked              Homeland Security.
                                               comments are not accepted via                           or required to respond, as well as a brief            ACTION: 60-Day Notice.
                                               telephone message.). Please note contact                abstract: Primary: Business or other for-
                                               information provided here is solely for                                                                       SUMMARY:    The Department of Homeland
                                                                                                       profit. Employers seeking to classify
                                               questions regarding this notice. It is not                                                                    Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                       employees outside the United States as
                                               for individual case status inquiries.                                                                         Immigration (USCIS) invites the general
                                                                                                       executives, managers, or specialized                  public and other Federal agencies to
                                               Applicants seeking information about                    knowledge professionals, as
                                               the status of their individual cases can                                                                      comment upon this proposed extension
                                                                                                       nonimmigrant intra-company                            of a currently approved collection of
                                               check Case Status Online, available at                  transferees pursuant to a previously
                                               the USCIS website at http://                                                                                  information. In accordance with the
                                                                                                       approved blanket petition under                       Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
                                               www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
                                                                                                       sections 214(c)(2) and 101(a)(15)(L) of               1995, the information collection notice
                                               National Customer Service Center at
                                               (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.                     the Act, may file this form. USCIS uses               is published in the Federal Register to
                                                                                                       the information provided through this                 obtain comments regarding the nature of
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Comments:                                            form to assess whether the employee                   the information collection, the
                                                  The information collection notice was                meets the requirements for L–1                        categories of respondents, the estimated
                                               previously published in the Federal                     classification under blanket L petition               burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
                                               Register on January 31, 2018, at 83 FR                  approval. Submitting this information to              resources used by the respondents to
                                               4502, allowing for a 60-day public                      USCIS is voluntary. USCIS may provide                 respond), the estimated cost to the
                                               comment period. USCIS did receive one                   the information provided through this                 respondent, and the actual information
                                               comment in connection with the 60-day                   form to other Federal, State, local, and              collection instruments.
                                               notice.                                                 foreign government agencies and                       DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                                  You may access the information                       authorized organizations, and may also                will be accepted for 60 days until June
                                               collection instrument with instructions,                be made available, as appropriate, for                26, 2018.
                                               or additional information by visiting the               law enforcement purposes or in the                    ADDRESSES: All submissions received
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     interest of national security.                        must include the OMB Control Number
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and enter                                                                          1615–0133 in the body of the letter, the
                                               USCIS–2006–0050 in the search box.                         (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                                                                                       respondents and the amount of time                    agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
                                               Written comments and suggestions from                                                                         2018–0002. To avoid duplicate
                                               the public and affected agencies should                 estimated for an average respondent to
                                                                                                       respond: The estimated total number of                submissions, please use only one of the
                                               address one or more of the following                                                                          following methods to submit comments:
                                               four points:                                            respondents for the information
                                                                                                       collection I–129S is 75,000 and the                      (1) Online. Submit comments via the
                                                  (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                                                                                                                             Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
                                               collection of information is necessary                  estimated hour burden per response is
                                                                                                                                                             http://www.regulations.gov under
                                               for the proper performance of the                       3 hours.
                                                                                                                                                             e-Docket ID number USCIS–2018–0002;
                                               functions of the agency, including                         (6) An estimate of the total public                   (2) Mail. Submit written comments to
                                               whether the information will have                       burden (in hours) associated with the                 DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and
                                               practical utility;                                      collection: The total estimated annual
                                                  (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                                                                           Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination
                                                                                                       hour burden associated with this                      Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW,
                                               agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                               proposed collection of information,                     collection is 225,000 hours.                          Washington, DC 20529–2140.
                                               including the validity of the                              (7) An estimate of the total public                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               methodology and assumptions used;                       burden (in cost) associated with the                  USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
                                                  (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and                collection: The estimated total annual                Regulatory Coordination Division,
                                               clarity of the information to be                        cost burden associated with this                      Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
                                               collected; and                                          collection of information is $36,750,000.             Massachusetts Avenue NW,
                                                  (4) Minimize the burden of the                                                                             Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone
                                                                                                         Dated: April 23, 2018.
                                               collection of information on those who                                                                        number 202–272–8377 (This is not a
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                                               are to respond, including through the                   Samantha Deshommes,                                   toll-free number. Comments are not
                                               use of appropriate automated,                           Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,              accepted via telephone message). Please
                                               electronic, mechanical, or other                        Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship       note contact information provided here
                                               technological collection techniques or                  and Immigration Services, Department of               is solely for questions regarding this
                                               other forms of information technology,                  Homeland Security.                                    notice. It is not for individual case
                                               e.g., permitting electronic submission of               [FR Doc. 2018–08874 Filed 4–26–18; 8:45 am]           status inquiries. Applicants seeking
                                               responses.                                              BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                information about the status of their


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                                               individual cases can check Case Status                    (3) Agency form number, if any, and                 Colette Pollard, Reports Management
                                               Online, available at the USCIS website                  the applicable component of the DHS                   Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
                                               at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the                    sponsoring the collection: I–942; USCIS.              and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
                                               USCIS National Customer Service                           (4) Affected public who will be asked               SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC
                                               Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–                    or required to respond, as well as a brief            20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400
                                               1833).                                                  abstract: Primary: Individuals or                     (this is not a toll-free number) or email
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              households. USCIS uses the data                       at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of
                                                  Comments:                                            collected on this form to verify that the             the proposed forms or other available
                                                  You may access the information                       applicant is eligible for a reduced fee for           information. Persons with hearing or
                                               collection instrument with instructions,                the immigration benefit being requested.              speech impairments may access this
                                               or additional information by visiting the                 (5) An estimate of the total number of              number through TTY by calling the toll-
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     respondents and the amount of time                    free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    estimated for an average respondent to                8339.
                                               USCIS–2018–0002 in the search box.                      respond: The estimated total number of                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               Regardless of the method used for                       respondents for the information                       Karen DeBlasio, Director, Program
                                               submitting comments or material, all                    collection I–942 is 4,491 and the                     Coordination and Analysis Division,
                                               submissions will be posted, without                     estimated hour burden per response is                 CPD, Department of Housing and Urban
                                               change, to the Federal eRulemaking                      0.75 hour.                                            Development, 451 7th Street SW,
                                               Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,                     (6) An estimate of the total public                 Washington, DC 20410; email Karen
                                               and will include any personal                           burden (in hours) associated with the                 DeBlasio at Karen.M.DeBlasio@hud.gov
                                               information you provide. Therefore,                     collection: The total estimated annual                or telephone 202–402–4773. This is not
                                               submitting this information makes it                    hour burden associated with this                      a toll-free number. Persons with hearing
                                               public. You may wish to consider                        collection is 3,368 hours.                            or speech impairments may access this
                                               limiting the amount of personal                           (7) An estimate of the total public                 number through TTY by calling the toll-
                                               information that you provide in any                     burden (in cost) associated with the                  free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
                                               voluntary submission you make to DHS.                   collection: The estimated total annual                8339.
                                               DHS may withhold information                            cost burden associated with this                         Copies of available documents
                                               provided in comments from public                        collection of information is $19,087.                 submitted to OMB may be obtained
                                               viewing that it determines may impact                                                                         from Ms. DeBlasio.
                                                                                                         Dated: April 23, 2018.
                                               the privacy of an individual or is                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                                                                       Samantha Deshommes,
                                               offensive. For additional information,                                                                        notice informs the public that HUD is
                                               please read the Privacy Act notice that                 Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,              seeking approval from OMB for the
                                                                                                       Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
                                               is available via the link in the footer of              and Immigration Services, Department of
                                                                                                                                                             information collection described in
                                               http://www.regulations.gov.                             Homeland Security.                                    Section A.
                                                  Written comments and suggestions
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–08872 Filed 4–26–18; 8:45 am]           A. Overview of Information Collection
                                               from the public and affected agencies
                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                   Title of Information Collection:
                                               should address one or more of the
                                               following four points:                                                                                        Human Trafficking Housing
                                                  (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                                                                          Partnership.
                                               collection of information is necessary                  DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                                OMB Approval Number: 2506—new.
                                               for the proper performance of the                       URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                        Type of Request: New.
                                               functions of the agency, including                                                                               Form Number: SF 424, HUD SF 424
                                                                                                       [Docket No. FR–7002–N–07]                             SUPP (if applicable), HUD–2993 (if
                                               whether the information will have
                                               practical utility;                                                                                            applicable), HUD–96011 (if applicable),
                                                                                                       60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
                                                  (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                                                                           HUD–2880, SF–LLL.
                                                                                                       Collection: Human Trafficking Housing                    Description of the need for the
                                               agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  Partnership
                                               proposed collection of information,                                                                           information and proposed use: The
                                               including the validity of the                           AGENCY: Office of Community Planning                  information to be collected will be used
                                               methodology and assumptions used;                       and Development, HUD.                                 to rate applications, to determine
                                                  (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and                ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                                                                             eligibility for the Human Trafficking
                                               clarity of the information to be                                                                              Housing Partnership and to establish
                                               collected; and                                          SUMMARY:   HUD is seeking approval from               grant amounts. Applicants, which must
                                                  (4) Minimize the burden of the                       the Office of Management and Budget                   be state or local governments, nonprofit
                                               collection of information on those who                  (OMB) for the information collection                  organizations, or a Federally recognized
                                               are to respond, including through the                   described below. In accordance with the               Indian Tribe or Tribally Designated
                                               use of appropriate automated,                           Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is                       Housing Entity (TDHE), will respond to
                                               electronic, mechanical, or other                        requesting comment from all interested                narrative prompts to demonstrate their
                                               technological collection techniques or                  parties on the proposed collection of                 experience and expertise in providing
                                               other forms of information technology,                  information. The purpose of this notice               housing and services to victims of
                                               e.g., permitting electronic submission of               is to allow for 60 days of public                     human trafficking and to describe their
                                               responses.                                              comment.                                              intended program design, that will
                                                                                                                                                             address the needs for housing and
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                                               Overview of This Information                            DATES:    Comments Due Date: June 26,
                                                                                                                                                             services that will result in permanent
                                               Collection                                              2018.
                                                                                                                                                             housing placement and sufficient
                                                 (1) Type of Information Collection:                   ADDRESSES:   Interested persons are                   income to ensure permanent housing is
                                               Extension, Without Change, of a                         invited to submit comments regarding                  maintained once assistance
                                               Currently Approved Collection.                          this proposal. Comments should refer to               discontinues.
                                                 (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                     the proposal by name and/or OMB                          Respondents (i.e. affected public):
                                               Request for Reduced Fee.                                Control Number and should be sent to:                 State and local governments, nonprofit


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Document Created: 2018-04-27 01:44:31
Document Modified: 2018-04-27 01:44:31
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
Action60-Day Notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until June 26, 2018.
ContactUSCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20529-2140, telephone number 202-272-8377 (This is not a toll-free number. 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 website at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).
FR Citation83 FR 18583 

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