Notice2024-08733
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; COPS Application Guide
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Published
April 24, 2024
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Justice Department
Abstract
The office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 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 February 7, 2024, allowing a 60-day comment period.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 24, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31217-31218]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-08733]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1103-0098]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; COPS Application Guide
AGENCY: Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Department of
Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 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 February 7, 2024, allowing a 60-day comment
period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
May 24, 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: Dave Neely,
Department of Justice, Office of Community Policing Services, 145 N St.
NE, Washington, DC 20530, (202) 514-8553.
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 agency, 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 1103-0098. 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.
Abstract: Under the Violent Crime and Control Act of 1994, the U.S.
Department of Justice would request grant application information from
state, local and tribal law enforcement agencies to properly award
grant funds to advance public safety through community policing.
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Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a previously
approved collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: COPS Application Package.
3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Application Attachment
to SF-424, COPS. DOJ.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Affected Public: Law Enforcement Agencies.
5. Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000.
7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 11 hours to review the
instructions and complete the application.
8. Frequency: Annually.
9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 55,000 total annual burden
hours associated with this collection.
10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.
11. 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: April 19, 2024.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2024-08733 Filed 4-23-24; 8:45 am]
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