# Agency Information Collection Request. 60-Day Public Comment Request
**AGENCY:**
Office of the Secretary, HHS.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
In compliance with the requirement 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.
**DATES:**
Comments on the ICR must be received on or before June 21, 2019.
**ADDRESSES:**
Submit your comments to *[email protected]* or by calling (202) 795-7714.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
When submitting comments or requesting information, please include the document identifier 4040-0004-60D and project title for reference to *Grants.gov* Manager, Ed Calimag, at *[email protected]* or 202-690-7569.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
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.
*Title of the Collection:* Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424).
*Type of Collection:* Reinstatement without change.
*OMB No.* 4040-0004.
*Abstract:* The Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) form provides the Federal grant-making agencies with a common and standard form for organizations to apply for financial assistance.
*Type of respondent:* Organizations seeking financial assistance. This form is submitted to the Federal grant-making agencies for evaluation and review.
| Form | Respondents | Number of | Number of | Average | Total burden hours |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) | Grant applicants | 20,803 | 1 | 1 | 20,803 |
| Total | | 20,803 | 1 | 1 | 20,803 |
Terry Clark,
Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer.