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Download as PDF mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES 79512 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 219 / Monday, November 14, 2016 / Notices certain types of benefits as specified within IRCA, and to make this system available to state agencies that administer such benefits. Section 121(c) of IRCA amends sec. 1137 of the Social Security Act and certain other sections of law that pertain to federal entitlement benefit programs. Section 121(c) requires State agencies administering these programs to use DHS–USCIS’s verification system to make eligibility determinations in order to prevent the issuance of benefits to ineligible alien applicants. The SAVE Program is the DHS–USCIS system available to the MA–DUA and other covered agencies for use in making these eligibility determinations. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA), Public Law 104–208, 110 Stat. 3009 (1996) grants Federal, State, or local government agencies seeking to verify or ascertain the citizenship or immigration status of any individual within the jurisdiction of the agency with the authority to request such information from DHS–USCIS for any purpose authorized by law. Massachusetts Division of Unemployment Assistance will access information contained in the SAVE Program for the purpose of confirming the immigration status of alien applicants for, or recipients of, benefits it administers to discharge its obligation to conduct such verifications pursuant to sec. 1137 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b–7(a) et seq.) and Massachusetts Gen. Laws ch. 151A, sec. 25(h). Categories of Records and Individuals Covered: The SAVE Program uses the DHS–USCIS Verification Information System (VIS) database to verify immigration status, which contains information related to the status of aliens, and naturalized citizens, and to the extent they have applied for Certificates of Citizenship, derived U.S. citizens, on whom DHS–USCIS has a record as an applicant, petitioner, sponsor, or beneficiary. See DHS/ USCIS–004 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Systems of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 2012). Massachusetts Division of Unemployment Assistance records pertaining to non-citizen Benefit Applicants for, or recipients of, UC benefits administered by MA–DUA. Massachusetts Division of Unemployment Assistance will match the following records with DHS–USCIS records: • Alien Registration Number • 1–94 Number VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:26 Nov 10, 2016 Jkt 241001 • • • • • • Last Name First Name Middle Name Date of Birth Nationality Social Security number (SSN) DHS–USCIS will match the following records with MA–DUA records: • • • • • • • • • • Alien Registration Number Last Name First Name Middle Name Date of Birth Country of Birth (not nationality) SSN (if available) Date of Entry Immigration Status Data Sponsorship Information (sponsor’s full name, SSN, and address) System of Records: DHS/USCIS–004 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program System of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 2012). Inclusive Dates of the Matching Program: The inclusive dates of the matching program are from December 14, 2016, and continuing for 18 months through June 13, 2018. The matching program may be extended for up to an additional 12 months thereafter, if certain conditions are met. Address for Receipt of Public Comments or Inquires: Individuals wishing to comment on this matching program or obtain additional information about the program, including requesting a copy of the computer matching agreement between DHS–USCIS and MA–DUA, may contact: For general questions please contact: Donald K. Hawkins, 202–272–8030, Privacy Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529. For privacy questions please contact: Jonathan R. Cantor, 202–343–1717, Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Privacy Office, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528. Dated: November 1, 2016. Jonathan R. Cantor, Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2016–27132 Filed 11–10–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–9L–P PO 00000 Frm 00102 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of the Secretary [Docket No. DHS–2016–0079] Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of Recertification. AGENCY: This document provides notice of the existence of a computer matching program between the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the California Department of Health Care Services, titled ‘‘Verification Division DHS–USCIS/CA–DHCS.’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services provides this notice in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100–503) and the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990 (Pub. L. 101–508) (Privacy Act); Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Final Guidance Interpreting the Provisions of Public Law 100–503, the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, 54 FR 25818 (June 19, 1989); and appendix I to OMB’s Revision of Circular No. A–130 (November 28, 2000), ‘‘Transmittal Memorandum No. 4, Management of Federal Information Resources.’’ Participating Agencies: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS–USCIS) is the source agency and the California Department of Health Care Services (CA–DHCS) is the recipient agency. Purpose of the Match: This Computer Matching Agreement allows DHS– USCIS to provide CA–DHCS with electronic access to immigration status information contained within the DHS– USCIS Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE). The immigration status information will enable CA– DHCS to determine whether an applicant is eligible for benefits under Medicaid Programs administered by CA–DHCS. Authority for Conducting the Matching Program: Section 121 of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986, Public Law 99–603, as amended by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), Public Law 104–193, 110 Stat. 2168 (1996), requires SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14NON1.SGM 14NON1 mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 219 / Monday, November 14, 2016 / Notices DHS to establish a system for the verification of immigration status of alien applicants for, or recipients of, certain types of benefits as specified within IRCA, and to make this system available to state agencies that administer such benefits. Section 121(c) of IRCA amends section 1137 of the Social Security Act and certain other sections of law that pertain to federal entitlement benefit programs. Section 121(c) requires state agencies administering these programs to use DHS–USCIS’s verification system to make eligibility determinations in order to prevent the issuance of benefits to ineligible alien applicants. The SAVE Program is the DHS–USCIS system available to the CA–DHCS and other covered agencies for use in making these eligibility determinations. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA), Public Law 104–208, 110 Stat. 3009 (1996) grants Federal, State, or local government agencies seeking to verify or ascertain the citizenship or immigration status of any individual within the jurisdiction of the agency with the authority to request such information from DHS–USCIS for any purpose authorized by law. California Department of Health Care Services will access information contained in the SAVE Program for the purpose of confirming the immigration status of alien applicants for, or recipients of, benefits it administers to discharge its obligation to conduct such verifications pursuant to sec. 1137 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b– 7(a) et seq.) and California Welfare and Institution Code secs. 11104.1, 14007.5 and 14011.2. Categories of Records and Individuals Covered: The SAVE Program uses the DHS–USCIS Verification Information System (VIS) database to verify immigration status; it contains information related to the status of aliens, naturalized citizens, and to the extent they have applied for Certificates of Citizenship, derived U.S. citizens, on whom DHS–USCIS has a record as an applicant, petitioner, sponsor, or beneficiary. See DHS/USCIS–004 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Systems of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 2012). California Department of Health Care Services records pertaining to noncitizen Benefit Applicants for, or recipients of, Medicaid benefits administered by CA–DHCS. CA–DHCS will match the following records with DHS–USCIS records: • Alien Registration Number • I–94 Number VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:26 Nov 10, 2016 Jkt 241001 • • • • • • Last Name First Name Middle Name Date of Birth Nationality Social Security number (SSN) DHS–USCIS will match the following records with CA–DHCS records: • • • • • • • • • • Alien Registration Number Last Name First Name Middle Name Date of Birth Country of Birth (not nationality) SSN (if available) Date of Entry Immigration Status Data Sponsorship Information (sponsor’s full name, SSN, and address) System of Records: DHS/USCIS–004 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program System of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 2012). Inclusive Dates of the Matching Program: The inclusive dates of the matching program are from December 8, 2016, and continuing for 18 months through June 7, 2018. The matching program may be extended for up to an additional 12 months thereafter, if certain conditions are met. Address for Receipt of Public Comments or Inquires: Individuals wishing to comment on this matching program or obtain additional information about the program, including requesting a copy of the Computer Matching Agreement between DHS–USCIS and CA–DHCS, may contact: For general questions please contact: Donald K. Hawkins, 202–272–8030, Privacy Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529. For privacy questions please contact: Jonathan R. Cantor 202–343–1717, Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Privacy Office, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528. Dated: November 1, 2016. Jonathan R. Cantor, Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2016–27144 Filed 11–10–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–9L–P PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 79513 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR- 5849–N–09] Notice of a Federal Advisory Committee Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee Regulatory Subcommittee Teleconference Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). ACTION: Notice of a Federal Advisory Meeting: Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC). AGENCY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a teleconference meeting of the MHCC, Regulatory Subcommittee. The teleconference meeting is open to the public. The agenda provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on the business before the MHCC. DATES: The teleconference meeting will be held on November 28, 2016, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The teleconference numbers are: US toll-free: 1–866–622–8461, and Participant Code: 4325434. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Beck Danner, Administrator and Designated Federal Official (DFO), Office of Manufactured Housing Programs, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW., Room 9166, Washington, DC 20410, telephone 202–708–6423 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons who have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 800–877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is provided in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5. U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2) through implementing regulations at 41 CFR 102–3.150. The MHCC was established by the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5403(a)(3), as amended by the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106– 569). According to 42 U.S.C. 5403, as amended, the purposes of the MHCC are to: • Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and interpret the Federal manufactured housing construction and safety standards in accordance with this subsection; • Provide periodic recommendations to the Secretary to adopt, revise, and interpret the procedural and enforcement regulations, including SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14NON1.SGM 14NON1

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. DHS-2016-0079]


Privacy Act of 1974; Computer Matching Program

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Recertification.

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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of the existence of a computer 
matching program between the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. 
Citizenship and Immigration Services and the California Department of 
Health Care Services, titled ``Verification Division DHS-USCIS/CA-
DHCS.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. 
Citizenship and Immigration Services provides this notice in accordance 
with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended by the 
Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-503) 
and the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Amendments of 1990 
(Pub. L. 101-508) (Privacy Act); Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
Final Guidance Interpreting the Provisions of Public Law 100-503, the 
Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, 54 FR 25818 (June 
19, 1989); and appendix I to OMB's Revision of Circular No. A-130 
(November 28, 2000), ``Transmittal Memorandum No. 4, Management of 
Federal Information Resources.''
    Participating Agencies: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. 
Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS-USCIS) is the source agency 
and the California Department of Health Care Services (CA-DHCS) is the 
recipient agency.
    Purpose of the Match: This Computer Matching Agreement allows DHS-
USCIS to provide CA-DHCS with electronic access to immigration status 
information contained within the DHS-USCIS Systematic Alien 
Verification for Entitlements (SAVE). The immigration status 
information will enable CA-DHCS to determine whether an applicant is 
eligible for benefits under Medicaid Programs administered by CA-DHCS.
    Authority for Conducting the Matching Program: Section 121 of the 
Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986, Public Law 99-603, 
as amended by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity 
Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), Public Law 104-193, 110 Stat. 2168 
(1996), requires

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DHS to establish a system for the verification of immigration status of 
alien applicants for, or recipients of, certain types of benefits as 
specified within IRCA, and to make this system available to state 
agencies that administer such benefits. Section 121(c) of IRCA amends 
section 1137 of the Social Security Act and certain other sections of 
law that pertain to federal entitlement benefit programs. Section 
121(c) requires state agencies administering these programs to use DHS-
USCIS's verification system to make eligibility determinations in order 
to prevent the issuance of benefits to ineligible alien applicants. The 
SAVE Program is the DHS-USCIS system available to the CA-DHCS and other 
covered agencies for use in making these eligibility determinations.
    The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 
1996 (IIRIRA), Public Law 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009 (1996) grants 
Federal, State, or local government agencies seeking to verify or 
ascertain the citizenship or immigration status of any individual 
within the jurisdiction of the agency with the authority to request 
such information from DHS-USCIS for any purpose authorized by law.
    California Department of Health Care Services will access 
information contained in the SAVE Program for the purpose of confirming 
the immigration status of alien applicants for, or recipients of, 
benefits it administers to discharge its obligation to conduct such 
verifications pursuant to sec. 1137 of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1320b-7(a) et seq.) and California Welfare and Institution Code 
secs. 11104.1, 14007.5 and 14011.2.
    Categories of Records and Individuals Covered: The SAVE Program 
uses the DHS-USCIS Verification Information System (VIS) database to 
verify immigration status; it contains information related to the 
status of aliens, naturalized citizens, and to the extent they have 
applied for Certificates of Citizenship, derived U.S. citizens, on whom 
DHS-USCIS has a record as an applicant, petitioner, sponsor, or 
beneficiary. See DHS/USCIS-004 Systematic Alien Verification for 
Entitlements (SAVE) Systems of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 
2012).
    California Department of Health Care Services records pertaining to 
noncitizen Benefit Applicants for, or recipients of, Medicaid benefits 
administered by CA-DHCS. CA-DHCS will match the following records with 
DHS-USCIS records:

 Alien Registration Number
 I-94 Number
 Last Name
 First Name
 Middle Name
 Date of Birth
 Nationality
 Social Security number (SSN)

    DHS-USCIS will match the following records with CA-DHCS records:

 Alien Registration Number
 Last Name
 First Name
 Middle Name
 Date of Birth
 Country of Birth (not nationality)
 SSN (if available)
 Date of Entry
 Immigration Status Data
 Sponsorship Information (sponsor's full name, SSN, and 
address)

    System of Records: DHS/USCIS-004 Systematic Alien Verification for 
Entitlements Program System of Records Notice, 77 FR 47415 (August 8, 
2012).
    Inclusive Dates of the Matching Program: The inclusive dates of the 
matching program are from December 8, 2016, and continuing for 18 
months through June 7, 2018. The matching program may be extended for 
up to an additional 12 months thereafter, if certain conditions are 
met.
    Address for Receipt of Public Comments or Inquires: Individuals 
wishing to comment on this matching program or obtain additional 
information about the program, including requesting a copy of the 
Computer Matching Agreement between DHS-USCIS and CA-DHCS, may contact:
    For general questions please contact: Donald K. Hawkins, 202-272-
8030, Privacy Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 
Department of Homeland Security, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20529.
    For privacy questions please contact: Jonathan R. Cantor 202-343-
1717, Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Privacy Office, Department of 
Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528.

    Dated: November 1, 2016.
Jonathan R. Cantor,
Acting Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security.
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