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The Department specifically requests
comments on: (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Consideration will be given to
comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
Dated: December 22, 2006.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 06–9938 Filed 12–29–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Form ACF–IV–E–1: Title IV–E
Foster Care and Adoption Assistance
Financial Report.
OMB No.: 0970–0205.
Description: State agencies administer
the Foster Care and Adoption
Assistance Programs under Title IV–E of
the Social Security Act. The
Administration for Children and
Families provides Federal funding at the
rate of 50 percent for most of the
administrative costs and at other rates
for other specific categories of costs as
detailed in Federal statute and
regulations. This form is submitted
quarterly by each State to estimate the
funding needs for the upcoming fiscal
quarter and to report expenditures for
the fiscal quarter just ended. This form
is also used to provide annual budget
projections from each State. The
information collected in this report is
used by this agency to calculate
quarterly Federal grant awards and to
enable this agency to submit budget
requests to Congress through the
Department and to enable oversight of
the financial management of the
programs.
Respondents: State agencies
(including the District of Columbia and
Puerto Rico) administering the Foster
Care and Adoption Assistance programs
under Title IV–E of the Social Security
Act.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Instrument
Number of respondents
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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,536.
In compliance with the requirements
of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Administration for Children and
Families is soliciting public comment
on the specific aspects of the
information collection described above.
Copies of the proposed collection of
information can be obtained and
comments may be forwarded by writing
to the Administration for Children and
Families, Office of Administration,
Office of Information Services, 370
L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington,
DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance
Officer. E-mail address:
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. All requests
should be identified by the title of the
information collection.
The Department specifically requests
comments on: (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
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Number of responses
per respondent
Average burden hours
per response
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respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Consideration will be given to
comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
Dated: December 22, 2006.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 06–9939 Filed 12–29–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Title: DHHS/ACF/ASPE/DOL
Enhanced Services for the Hard-toEmploy Demonstration and Evaluation:
Rhode Island 15-Month Survey
Amendment.
OMB No.: 0970–0276.
Description: The Enhanced Services
for the Hard-to-Employ Demonstration
and Evaluation Project (HtE) seeks to
learn what works in this area to date
and is explicitly designed to build on
past research by rigorously testing a
wide variety of approaches to promote
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employment and improve family
functioning and child well-being. The
HtE project is designed to help
Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families (TANF) recipients, former
TANF recipients, or low-income parents
who are hard-to-employ. The project is
sponsored by the Office of Planning,
Research and Evaluation (OPRE) of the
Administration for Children and
Families (ACF), the Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation (ASPE) in the U.S.
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS), and the U.S.
Department of Labor (DOL).
The evaluation involves an
experimental, random assignment
design in four sites, testing a diverse set
of strategies to promote employment for
low-income parents who face serious
obstacles to employment. The four
include: (1) Intensive care management
to facilitate the use of evidence-based
treatment for major depression among
parents receiving Medicaid in Rhode
Island; (2) job readiness training,
worksite placements, job coaching, job
development and other training
opportunities for recent parolees in New
York City; (3) pre-employment services
and transitional employment for longterm TANF participants in Philadelphia;
and (4) home- and center-based care,
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Form ACF-IV-E-1: Title IV-E Foster Care and Adoption
Assistance Financial Report.
OMB No.: 0970-0205.
Description: State agencies administer the Foster Care and Adoption
Assistance Programs under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act. The
Administration for Children and Families provides Federal funding at
the rate of 50 percent for most of the administrative costs and at
other rates for other specific categories of costs as detailed in
Federal statute and regulations. This form is submitted quarterly by
each State to estimate the funding needs for the upcoming fiscal
quarter and to report expenditures for the fiscal quarter just ended.
This form is also used to provide annual budget projections from each
State. The information collected in this report is used by this agency
to calculate quarterly Federal grant awards and to enable this agency
to submit budget requests to Congress through the Department and to
enable oversight of the financial management of the programs.
Respondents: State agencies (including the District of Columbia and
Puerto Rico) administering the Foster Care and Adoption Assistance
programs under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of responses per Average burden hours
Instrument Number of respondents respondent per response Total burden hours
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Form ACF-IV-E-1..................................... 52 4 17 3,536
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,536.
In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and
Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the
information collection described above. Copies of the proposed
collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of
Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade,
SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. E-mail
address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be identified
by the title of the information collection.
The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (c) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection
of information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
Dated: December 22, 2006.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-9939 Filed 12-29-06; 8:45 am]
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