Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; 2023 National Census of Victim Service Providers
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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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 was published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2023, allowing a 60-day comment period.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 38541]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-12585]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121-0355]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; 2023 National Census of Victim Service Providers
AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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 was published in the
Federal Register on April 5, 2023, allowing a 60-day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
July 13, 2023.
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: Rachel Morgan,
Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW,
Washington, DC 20531 (email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#376556545f525b197a584550565977424453585d19505841"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d587b4b6bdb0b9fb98baa7b2b4bb95a0a6b1babffbb2baa3">[email protected]</span></a>; telephone: 202-
598-9237).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning 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 Bureau of Justice
Statistics, 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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.
Written comments and recommendations for this information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the information collection or
the OMB Control Number 1121-0355. This information collection request
may be viewed at <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Follow the instructions to view
Department of Justice, information collections currently under review
by OMB.
DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than
three (3) years without renewal. The DOJ notes that information
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement, with change, of
a previously approved collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: 2023 National Census of
Victim Service Providers (NCVSP).
(3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is N/A. The
applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Bureau of
Justice Statistics, in the Office of Justice Programs.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Programs and organizations that have been
identified as providing services to victims of crime or abuse will be
asked to respond. Abstract: The 2023 NCVSP will be the second
administration of this data collection. The NCVSP provides national
data on all programs and organizations that served victims of crime or
abuse within the year prior to the survey. The NCVSP identifies the
size and scope of the victim service provider (VSP) field, including
the number of VSPs, where they are located, the number of victims they
serve, and information about funding and staffing. Information from the
NCVSP provides a sampling frame for follow-up surveys on victim service
providers, including BJS's National Survey of Victim Service Providers.
(5) Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
(6) Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 20,000.
(7) Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 minutes.
(8) Frequency: Once.
(9) Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 8,750 hours.
(10) Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $212,012.50.
If additional information is required, contact: John R. Carlson,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: June 7, 2023.
John R. Carlson,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2023-12585 Filed 6-12-23; 8:45 am]
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