Notice2023-27179
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Generic Clearance for Cognitive, Pilot, and Field Studies for Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Data Collection Activities
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Published
December 12, 2023
Issuing agencies
Justice Department
Abstract
The National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice (DOJ), 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 on September 25, 2023, allowing a 60-day comment period.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 237 (Tuesday, December 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 86157]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27179]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121-0360]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection;
Generic Clearance for Cognitive, Pilot, and Field Studies for Office of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Data Collection Activities
AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs,
Department of Justice (DOJ), 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 on September 25, 2023,
allowing a 60-day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
January 11, 2024.
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: Benjamin Adams,
Supervisory Social Science Analyst, National Institute of Justice, 810
Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#096b6c67636864606727686d68647a497c7a6d6663276e667f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4022252e2a212d292e6e2124212d33003533242f2a6e272f36">[email protected]</span></a>; telephone: 202-616-3687).
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 Office of Juvenile
Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 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/or
--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 1121-0360. 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: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: Generic clearance for cognitive,
pilot, and field studies for Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention data collection activities.
3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form numbers are not
available for a generic clearance. The applicable components within the
Department of Justice are the National Institute of Justice and the
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, in the Office of
Justice Programs.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Affected Public: State, local and tribal
governments, individuals or households, Private Sector-for or not for
profit institutions. Abstract: The proposed generic information
collection clearance will enable the National Institute of Justice
(NIJ), on behalf of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention (OJJDP), to develop, test, and improve its survey and data
collection instruments and methodologies. NIJ will engage in cognitive,
pilot, and field test activities to inform its data collection efforts
and to minimize respondent burden associated with each new or modified
data collection. NIJ anticipates using a variety of procedures
including, but not limited to, tests of various types of survey and
data collection operations, focus groups, cognitive laboratory
activities, pilot testing, field testing, exploratory interviews,
experiments with questionnaire design, and usability testing of
electronic data collection instruments.
5. Obligation to Respond: The obligation to respond is voluntary.
6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.
7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 95 minutes.
8. Frequency: Once.
9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 4,000 hours.
10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.
If additional information is required, contact: Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: December 6, 2023.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2023-27179 Filed 12-11-23; 8:45 am]
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