Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, 10696-10697 [2015-04138]

Download as PDF 10696 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 39 / Friday, February 27, 2015 / Notices ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Total number of respondents Instrument Survey of State Refugee Coordinators ................................ Site Visit Interview Guide for Public Agency Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Managers and Staff ........ Site Visit Interview Guide for Public Agency Refugee Cash Assistance Managers and Staff ....................................... Site Visit Interview Guide for Voluntary Agency Staff ......... Site Visit Interview Guide for Other Community- Based Organization Staff ................................................................. Focus Group Guide ............................................................. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 187. 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 Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. Email address: OPREinfocollection@ 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 Annual number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Annual burden hours 50 25 1 .5 13 40 20 1 1.5 30 40 40 20 20 1 1 1.5 1.5 30 30 40 72 20 36 1 1 1.5 1.5 30 54 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. Program (LIHEAP) ACF–535 Quarterly Allocation Estimates. OMB No.: 0970–0037. Description: The LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates, ACF Form-535 is a one-page form that is sent to 50 State grantees and to the District of Columbia. Grantees are asked to complete and submit the form in the 4th quarter of each year for the upcoming federal fiscal year. The data collected on the form are grantees’ estimates of obligations based on percent of funds they expect to make each quarter for the upcoming federal fiscal year for LIHEAP. This is the only method used to request anticipated distributions of the grantees LIHEAP funds. The information is used to develop apportionment requests to OMB and to make grant awards based on grantees anticipated needs. Information collected on this form is not available through any other Federal source. Submission of the form is voluntary. Respondents: State Governments and the District of Columbia. Karl Koerper, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–04101 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–07–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Proposed Projects Title: Collection Requirements for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Number of responses per respondent Number of respondents Instrument Average burden hours per response Total burden hours 51 1 0.25 12.75 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours ..................................................... mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates, ACF–535 ......................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 12.75 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 Planning, Research VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 Feb 26, 2015 Jkt 235001 and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. Email 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 PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 E:\FR\FM\27FEN1.SGM 27FEN1 10697 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 39 / Friday, February 27, 2015 / Notices comments and suggestions submitted within 60 days of this publication. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–04138 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Title: Annual Report on Households Assisted by the Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP). OMB No. 0970–0060. Description: This report is an annual activity required by statute (42 U.S.C. 8629) and Federal regulations (45 CFR 96.92) for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Submission of the completed report is one requirement for LIHEAP grantees applying for Federal LIHEAP block grant funds. States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico are required to report statistics for the previous Federal fiscal year on: • Assisted and applicant households, by type of LIHEAP assistance; • Assisted and applicant households, by type of LIHEAP assistance and poverty level; • Assisted households receiving only utility payment assistance; • Assisted households, regardless of the type(s) of LIHEAAP assistance; • Assisted households, by type of LIHEAP assistance, having at least one vulnerable member broken out; by a person at least 60 years or younger, disabled person, or a child five years older of younger; • Assisted households, by type of LIHEAP assistance, with least one member age 2 years or under; • Assisted households, by type of LIHEAP assistance, with at least one member ages 3 years through 5 years; and • Assisted households, regardless of the type(s) of LIHEAP assistance, having at least one member 60 years or older, disabled, or five years old or younger. Insular areas (other than the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) and Indian Tribal Grantees are required to submit data only on the number of households receiving heating, cooling, energy crisis, and/or weatherization benefits. The information is being collected for the Department’s annual LIHEAP Report to Congress. The data also provides information about the need for LIHEAP funds. Finally, the data are used in the calculation of LIHEAP performance measures under the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993. The data elements will allow the accuracy of measuring LIHEAP targeting performance and LIHEAP cost efficiency. Respondents: State Governments, Tribal Governments, Insular Areas, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Number of respondents Instrument Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Total burden hours 52 155 52 1 1 1 25 1 13 1,300 155 676 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours ..................................................... mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Assisted Household Report-Long Form .......................................................... Assisted Household Report-Short Form .......................................................... Applicant Household Report ............................................................................ ........................ ........................ ........................ 2,131 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 Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. Email 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) VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 Feb 26, 2015 Jkt 235001 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. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2011–N–0279] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987; Administrative Procedures, Policies, and Requirements [FR Doc. 2015–04141 Filed 2–26–15; 8:45 am] AGENCY: BILLING CODE 4184–01–P HHS. PO 00000 ACTION: Food and Drug Administration, Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Fax written comments on the collection of information by March 30, 2015. SUMMARY: Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27FEN1.SGM 27FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 39 (Friday, February 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10696-10697]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04138]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Collection Requirements for the Low Income Home Energy 
Assistance Program (LIHEAP) ACF-535 Quarterly Allocation Estimates.
    OMB No.: 0970-0037.
    Description: The LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates, ACF Form-
535 is a one-page form that is sent to 50 State grantees and to the 
District of Columbia. Grantees are asked to complete and submit the 
form in the 4th quarter of each year for the upcoming federal fiscal 
year. The data collected on the form are grantees' estimates of 
obligations based on percent of funds they expect to make each quarter 
for the upcoming federal fiscal year for LIHEAP. This is the only 
method used to request anticipated distributions of the grantees LIHEAP 
funds. The information is used to develop apportionment requests to OMB 
and to make grant awards based on grantees anticipated needs. 
Information collected on this form is not available through any other 
Federal source. Submission of the form is voluntary.
    Respondents: State Governments and the District of Columbia.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                     Number of        Average
                   Instrument                        Number of     responses per   burden hours    Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent     per response        hours
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LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates, ACF-535..              51               1            0.25           12.75
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours.........  ..............  ..............  ..............           12.75
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    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 
Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L'Enfant Promenade SW., 
Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. Email 
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

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comments and suggestions submitted within 60 days of this publication.

Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-04138 Filed 2-26-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4184-01-P
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