Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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BILLING CODE 6820-38-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [30-day notice] Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request, Grants.gov AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS. In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the following subjects:

(1)The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions;

(2)the accuracy of the estimated burden;

(3)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

(4)the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, e-mail your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, to *Ed.Calimag@hhs.gov,* or call the Reports Clearance Office on

(202)690-7569. Send written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collections within 30 days of this notice directly to the Grants.gov OMB Desk Officer; faxed to OMB at 202-395-6974. *Proposed Project:* SF-424 Mandatory Form—OMB No. 4040-0002-Reinstatement with Change- Grants.gov Office. *Abstract:* Grants.gov is requesting OMB approval to reinstate with change the previously approved SF 424 Mandatory form (4040-0002) for three years. The fax number in block 17 will be changed to be an optional entry. The Mandatory form is the common form used by Federal grant-making agencies for grant applications under mandatory grant programs. It replaced numerous agency-specific forms. The form reduces the administrative burden to the Federal grants community, which includes applicants/grantees and Federal staff involved in grants-related activities. Estimated Annualized Burden Table Agency SF-424 Mandatory number of annual respondents Number of responses per respondent Total annual responses Average burden on respondent per response in hours Total burden hours CNCS 0 1 0 1 0 COMMERCE 0 1 0 1 0 DHS 1329 1 1329 1 1329 DOD 2 1 2 1 2 DOE 0 1 0 1 0 DOI 180 1 180 1 180 DOL 2528 1 2528 1 2528 DOT 148 1 148 1 148 ED 0 1 0 1 0 EPA 0 1 0 1 0 HHS 7814 1 7814 1 7814 HUD 0 1 0 1 0 IMLS 0 1 0 1 0 NARA 0 1 0 1 0 NASA 0 1 0 1 0 NEA 98 1 98 1 98 NEH 0 1 0 1 0 NIST 639 1 639 1 639 NRC 0 1 0 1 0 NSF 0 1 0 1 0 SBA 853 1 853 1 853 SSA 115 1 115 1 115 STATE 3,644 1 3644 1 3644 TREASURY 0 1 0 1 0 USAID 20 1 20 1 20 USDA 116,526 1 116526 1 116526 USDOJ 77 1 77 1 77 VA 591 1 591 1 591 Total 134,564 134,564 134,564 Seleda Perryman, Office of the Secretary, HHS PRA Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011-3960 Filed 2-22-11; 8:45 am]