83_FR_6906 83 FR 6874 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

83 FR 6874 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 32 (February 15, 2018)

Page Range6874-6875
FR Document2018-03104

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 revision 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.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 32 (Thursday, February 15, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 32 (Thursday, February 15, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-03104]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0003]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

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 revision 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 
April 16, 2018.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0003 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID 
USCIS-2007-0038. 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-
2007-0038;
    (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 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-
2007-0038 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: Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection.

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    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Extend/Change 
Nonimmigrant Status.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-539; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form 
will be used for nonimmigrants to apply for an extension of stay, for a 
change to another nonimmigrant classification, or for obtaining V 
nonimmigrant classification.
    (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-539 
is 251,500 and the estimated hour burden per response is 2.03 hours; 
biometrics processing is 377,250 total respondents requiring an 
estimated 1.17 hours per response.
    (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 951,082 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 $48,896,120.

    Dated: February 9, 2018.
Samantha Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
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                                                  (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and                 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                individual cases can check Case Status
                                                clarity of the information to be                        SECURITY                                              Online, available at the USCIS website
                                                collected; and                                                                                                at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the
                                                  (4) Minimize the burden of the                        U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                      USCIS National Customer Service
                                                collection of information on those who                  Services                                              Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–
                                                are to respond, including through the                   [OMB Control Number 1615–0003]                        1833).
                                                use of appropriate automated,                                                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                electronic, mechanical, or other                        Agency Information Collection
                                                technological collection techniques or                  Activities; Revision of a Currently                   Comments
                                                other forms of information technology,                  Approved Collection: Application To                      You may access the information
                                                e.g., permitting electronic submission of               Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status                     collection instrument with instructions,
                                                responses.                                                                                                    or additional information by visiting the
                                                                                                        AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and                         Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
                                                Overview of This Information                            Immigration Services, Department of
                                                Collection                                                                                                    http://www.regulations.gov and enter
                                                                                                        Homeland Security.                                    USCIS–2007–0038 in the search box.
                                                  (1) Type of Information Collection:                   ACTION: 60-day notice.                                Regardless of the method used for
                                                Extension, Without Change, of a                                                                               submitting comments or material, all
                                                Currently Approved Collection.                          SUMMARY:    The Department of Homeland
                                                                                                                                                              submissions will be posted, without
                                                  (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                     Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                                                                              change, to the Federal eRulemaking
                                                Petition for Alien Relative.                            Immigration (USCIS) invites the general
                                                                                                                                                              Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
                                                  (3) Agency form number, if any, and                   public and other Federal agencies to
                                                                                                                                                              and will include any personal
                                                the applicable component of the DHS                     comment upon this proposed revision of
                                                                                                                                                              information you provide. Therefore,
                                                sponsoring the collection: I–130; I–                    a currently approved collection of
                                                                                                                                                              submitting this information makes it
                                                130A; USCIS.                                            information. In accordance with the
                                                                                                                                                              public. You may wish to consider
                                                  (4) Affected public who will be asked                 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
                                                                                                                                                              limiting the amount of personal
                                                or required to respond, as well as a brief              1995, the information collection notice
                                                                                                                                                              information that you provide in any
                                                abstract:                                               is published in the Federal Register to
                                                                                                                                                              voluntary submission you make to DHS.
                                                  Primary: Individuals or households.                   obtain comments regarding the nature of
                                                                                                                                                              DHS may withhold information
                                                Form I–130 allows U.S. citizens or                      the information collection, the
                                                                                                                                                              provided in comments from public
                                                lawful permanent residents of the                       categories of respondents, the estimated
                                                                                                                                                              viewing that it determines may impact
                                                United States to petition on behalf of                  burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
                                                                                                                                                              the privacy of an individual or is
                                                certain alien relatives who wish to                     resources used by the respondents to
                                                                                                                                                              offensive. For additional information,
                                                immigrate to the United States. Form I–                 respond), the estimated cost to the
                                                                                                                                                              please read the Privacy Act notice that
                                                130A allows for the collection of                       respondent, and the actual information
                                                                                                                                                              is available via the link in the footer of
                                                additional information for spouses of                   collection instruments.
                                                                                                                                                              http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                the petitioners necessary to facilitate a               DATES: Comments are encouraged and                       Written comments and suggestions
                                                decision.                                               will be accepted for 60 days until April              from the public and affected agencies
                                                  (5) An estimate of the total number of                16, 2018.                                             should address one or more of the
                                                respondents and the amount of time                      ADDRESSES: All submissions received                   following four points:
                                                estimated for an average respondent to                  must include the OMB Control Number                      (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                respond: The estimated total number of                  1615–0003 in the body of the letter, the              collection of information is necessary
                                                respondents for the information                         agency name and Docket ID USCIS–                      for the proper performance of the
                                                collection I–130 is 978,500 and the                     2007–0038. To avoid duplicate                         functions of the agency, including
                                                estimated hour burden per response is                   submissions, please use only one of the               whether the information will have
                                                2 hours. The estimated total number of                  following methods to submit comments:                 practical utility;
                                                respondents for the information                            (1) Online. Submit comments via the                   (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                collection I–130A is 45,614 and the                     Federal eRulemaking Portal website at                 agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                estimated hour burden per response is                   http://www.regulations.gov under e-                   proposed collection of information,
                                                .883 hours.                                             Docket ID number USCIS–2007–0038;                     including the validity of the
                                                  (6) An estimate of the total public                      (2) Mail. Submit written comments to               methodology and assumptions used;
                                                burden (in hours) associated with the                   DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                         (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                collection: The total estimated annual                  Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination              clarity of the information to be
                                                hour burden associated with this                        Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW,                 collected; and
                                                collection is 1,994,996 hours.                          Washington, DC 20529–2140.                               (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                                  (7) An estimate of the total public                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      collection of information on those who
                                                burden (in cost) associated with the                    USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                 are to respond, including through the
                                                collection: The estimated total annual                  Regulatory Coordination Division,                     use of appropriate automated,
                                                cost burden associated with this                        Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20                         electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                collection of information is                            Massachusetts Avenue NW,                              technological collection techniques or
                                                $391,400,000.                                           Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone                  other forms of information technology,
                                                  Dated: February 9, 2018.                              number 202–272–8377 (This is not a
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                                                                                                                                                              e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                Samantha Deshommes,                                     toll-free number. Comments are not                    responses.
                                                Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,                accepted via telephone message). Please
                                                Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship         note contact information provided here                Overview of This Information
                                                and Immigration Services, Department of                 is solely for questions regarding this                Collection
                                                Homeland Security.                                      notice. It is not for individual case                   (1) Type of Information Collection:
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–03103 Filed 2–14–18; 8:45 am]             status inquiries. Applicants seeking                  Revision of a Currently Approved
                                                BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                  information about the status of their                 Collection.


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                                                   (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                    Wellness in Supportive Housing                           The demonstration will test a model
                                                Application to Extend/Change                            (IWISH). The demonstration will test a                of housing and supportive services with
                                                Nonimmigrant Status.                                    model of housing and supportive                       the potential to delay or avoid nursing
                                                   (3) Agency form number, if any, and                  services in HUD-assisted Multifamily                  home care for low-income elderly
                                                the applicable component of the DHS                     housing with the potential to delay or                residents in HUD-assisted Multifamily
                                                sponsoring the collection: I–539; USCIS.                avoid nursing home care for low-income                housing. The 3-year demonstration will
                                                   (4) Affected public who will be asked                elderly residents in HUD-assisted                     be implemented in 40 HUD-assisted
                                                or required to respond, as well as a brief              housing. Primary data collection                      multifamily properties in California,
                                                abstract: Primary: Individuals or                       includes a Resident Assessment and                    Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts,
                                                households. This form will be used for                  uses a standardized, web-based platform               Michigan, New Jersey, and South
                                                nonimmigrants to apply for an                           to capture and store self-reported                    Carolina. Each property will enter into
                                                extension of stay, for a change to                      demographic and health and social                     a cooperative agreement with HUD’s
                                                another nonimmigrant classification, or                 status information from demonstration                 Office of Multifamily Housing and
                                                for obtaining V nonimmigrant                            participants, including personally                    receive funds to employ a Resident
                                                classification.                                         identifying information (PII) and                     Wellness Director and Wellness Nurse
                                                   (5) An estimate of the total number of               protected health information (PHI). A                 to assess elderly residents’ social service
                                                respondents and the amount of time                      more detailed description of the                      and healthcare needs, connect residents
                                                estimated for an average respondent to                  proposed system of records is contained               with services, and liaise with providers.
                                                respond: The estimated total number of                  in the purpose section of this notice.                   The Resident Wellness Director and
                                                respondents for the information                                                                               Wellness Nurse teams will conduct a
                                                                                                        DATES: This notice will become
                                                collection Form I–539 is 251,500 and                                                                          Resident Assessment and use a
                                                                                                        applicable March 19, 2018.                            standardized, web-based platform to
                                                the estimated hour burden per response
                                                is 2.03 hours; biometrics processing is                 ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                   capture and store self-reported
                                                377,250 total respondents requiring an                  identified by docket number and title by              demographic and health and social
                                                estimated 1.17 hours per response.                      one of the following methods: Interested              status information from demonstration
                                                   (6) An estimate of the total public                  persons are invited to submit comments                participants, including personally
                                                burden (in hours) associated with the                   regarding this notice to the Rules Docket             identifying information (PII) and
                                                collection: The total estimated annual                  Clerk, Office of General Counsel,                     protected health information (PHI). The
                                                hour burden associated with this                        Department of Housing and Urban                       web-based platform, Population Health
                                                collection is 951,082 hours.                            Development, 451 Seventh Street SW,                   Logistics (PHL), is provided by Preferred
                                                   (7) An estimate of the total public                  Room 10276, Washington, DC 20410.                     Population Health Management, LLC
                                                burden (in cost) associated with the                    Comments may be filed electronically                  (PPHM). HUD has a contract with The
                                                collection: The estimated total annual                  by accessing: www.regulations.gov.                    Lewin Group to support the
                                                cost burden associated with this                        Regulations.gov provides clear                        implementation of the Supportive
                                                collection of information is $48,896,120.               instructions on how to submit a public                Services Demonstration; The Lewin
                                                                                                        comment on a rule. Communications                     Group has a subcontract with PPHM to
                                                  Dated: February 9, 2018.                              should refer to the above docket number               use PHL for the demonstration.
                                                Samantha Deshommes,                                     and title. Faxed comments are not                        The new notice states the name and
                                                Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,                accepted. A copy of each                              location of the record system, the
                                                Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship         communication submitted will be                       authority for and manner of its
                                                and Immigration Services, Department of                 available for public inspection and                   operations, the categories of individuals
                                                Homeland Security.                                                                                            that it covers, the type of records that it
                                                                                                        copying between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–03104 Filed 2–14–18; 8:45 am]             weekdays at the above address.                        contains, the sources of the information
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                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
                                                                                                                                                              the records, and the types of exemptions
                                                                                                        Bravacos, Senior Agency Official for
                                                                                                                                                              in place for the records. The notice also
                                                                                                        Privacy, at 451 7th Street SW, Room
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                                                                                     includes the business address of the
                                                                                                        10139; U.S. Department of Housing and
                                                URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                                                                             HUD officials who will inform
                                                                                                        Urban Development; Washington, DC
                                                                                                                                                              interested persons of how they may gain
                                                [Docket No. FR–7009–N–03]                               20410–0001; telephone number 202–
                                                                                                                                                              access to and/or request amendments to
                                                                                                        708–3054 (this is not a toll-free
                                                HUD Supportive Services                                                                                       records pertaining to themselves.
                                                                                                        number). Individuals who are hearing-                    Publication of this notice allows the
                                                Demonstration/Integrated Wellness in                    or speech-impaired may access this
                                                Supportive Housing: Privacy Act of                                                                            Department to provide new information
                                                                                                        telephone number via TTY by calling                   about its system of records notices in a
                                                1974; System of Records                                 the Federal Relay Service at 800–877–                 clear and cohesive format. The new
                                                AGENCY:  Office of Policy Development                   8339 (this is a toll-free number).                    system of records will incorporate
                                                and Research, HUD.                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The new                    Federal privacy requirements and
                                                ACTION: Notice of a new system of                       System of Records will encompass data                 Department’s policy requirements. The
                                                records.                                                collected by PD&R to implement the                    Privacy Act places on Federal agencies
                                                                                                        HUD Supportive Services                               principal responsibility for compliance
                                                SUMMARY:   Pursuant to the Privacy Act of               Demonstration (SSD)/Integrated                        with its provisions, by requiring Federal
                                                1974, as amended, notice is hereby                      Wellness in Supportive Housing                        agencies to safeguard an individual’s
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                                                given that the Office of Policy                         (IWISH). HUD’s Office of Policy                       records against an invasion of personal
                                                Development and Research (PD&R), U.S.                   Development and Research and Office                   privacy; protect the records contained in
                                                Department of Housing and Urban                         of Multifamily Housing, are launching                 an agency system of records from
                                                Development (HUD), provides public                      the Supportive Services Demonstration                 unauthorized disclosure; ensure that the
                                                notice regarding its System of Records                  (SSD), which was authorized under the                 records collected are relevant,
                                                for the HUD Supportive Services                         Fiscal Year 2014 Consolidated                         necessary, current, and collected only
                                                Demonstration (SSD)/Integrated                          Appropriations Act.                                   for their intended use; and adequately


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Document Created: 2018-02-15 00:20:53
Document Modified: 2018-02-15 00:20:53
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 April 16, 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 6874 

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