Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Federal Register: January 27, 2011 (Volume 76, Number 18)

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of an

Existing Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection for Review; File No.

OMB-6, Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance; OMB Control No. 1653-0019.

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs

Enforcement (ICE), will be submitting the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on November 5, 2010, Vol. 75 No. 214, 68371 allowing for a 60 day comment period. No comments were received during this period.

The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for thirty days until February 28, 2011.

Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies regarding items contained in this notice and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and associated response time should be directed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to OMB

Desk Officer, for United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement,

Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to oira_ submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information 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 agencies 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 of a currently approved information collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Emergency Federal Law Enforcement

Assistance.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the

Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: (File No.

OMB-6) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, Local or Tribal Government.

Section 404(b) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act provides for the reimbursement to States and localities for assistance provided in meeting an immigration emergency.

(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 10 responses at 30 minutes (.50 hours) per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 300 annual burden hours.

Requests for a copy of the proposed information collection instrument, with instructions; or inquiries for additional information should be directed to: Office of the Chief Financial Officer/OAA/

Records Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 500 12th

Street, SW., STOP 5705, Washington, DC 20536-5705.

Dated: January 10, 2011.

Joseph M. Gerhart,

Deputy Program Director, Records Management, Office of Asset

Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of

Homeland Security.

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