OFFICE
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission
for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Requested
AGENCY: Office
of Management and Budget
ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information
collection and solicitation of public comment.
SUMMARY: The Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) has recently submitted to OMB for review the following three
proposals for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
OMB Control No.: 0348-0004
Title: Request for Advance or Reimbursement
Form No: SF-270
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations
Number of Responses: 100,000
Estimated Time Per Response: 60 minutes
Needs and Uses: The SF-270 is used to request funds for
all nonconstruction grant programs when letters of credit or predetermined
advance methods are not used. The Federal awarding agencies and OMB use
information reported on this form for general management of Federal assistance
awards programs.
OMB Control No.: 0348-0002
Title: Outlay and Request for Reimbursement for Construction
Programs
Form No: SF-271
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations
Number of Responses: 40,000
Estimated Time Per Response: 60 minutes
Needs and Uses: The SF-271 is used to request reimbursement
for all construction grant programs. The Federal awarding agencies and
OMB use information reported on this form for general management of Federal
assistance awards programs.
OMB
Control No.: 0348-0046
Title: Disclosure of Lobbying Activities
Form No: SF-LLL
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents: States, Local Governments, Non-Profit organizations,
Individuals, Businesses.
Number of Responses: 300
Estimated Time Per Response: 10 minutes
Needs and Uses: The SF-LLL is the standard disclosure
form for lobbying paid for with non-Federal funds, as required by the
Byrd Amendment, as amended by the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995.
Abstract: On April 1, 2003, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
published a Notice in the Federal Register (68 FR 15772) seeking comments
on the renewal without change of three standard forms, the SF-270, Request
for Advance or Reimbursement; the SF-271, Outlay Report and Request for
Reimbursement for Construction Programs; and the SF-LLL, Disclosure of
Lobbying Activities. These forms are required by OMB Circulars A-102,
"Grants and Cooperative Agreements with State and Local Governments,"
and A-110, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements
with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non Profit
Organizations." No comments were received.
Copies of
these forms can be downloaded from the OMB Grants Management home page
(http://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/OMB/Grants).
Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB Desk Officer by [insert
date 30 days after publication.] Comments received after this date will
be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration
cannot be given to comments received after this date.
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