Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request, 2996-2997 [2018-00993]
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email OPREinfocollection@acf.hhs.gov,
Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Mary Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request; Job
Search Assistance (JSA) Strategies
Evaluation—Extension; Withdrawal
ACTION:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Notice; withdrawal.
On January 16, 2018 the
Administration for Children and
Families (ACF) published a Federal
Register Notice for a Proposed
Information Collection Activity;
Comment Request; Job Search
Assistance (JSA) Strategies EvaluationExtension (OMB 0970–0440). The
Notice incorrectly allowed for a 60-day
comment period instead of a 30-day
comment period and had an incorrect
location for where comments should be
sent. ACF is withdrawing this notice
from the Federal Register and will
publish a corrected document.
DATES: The notice published January 16,
2018 at 83 FR 2162 is withdrawn as of
January 22, 2018.
SUMMARY:
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request
Title: TANF Office Culture Study.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), U.S.
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) is proposing data
collection activities as part of a project
to identify and describe exemplars of
TANF organizational culture as well as
successful strategies human services
offices have undertaken to improve their
organizational culture. This qualitative
study intends to use this information to
increase understanding of how various
agencies’ organizational cultures
influence TANF clients’ experiences,
service delivery, and frontline workers.
The information collection activities
to be submitted in the package include:
(1) Leadership and supervisor
interviews will collect information on
program structure and staffing, client
experiences, agency goals and
performance management,
organizational learning and innovation,
cultural congruence across service
providers, and the perception of the
organizational culture change, if
applicable.
(2) Frontline workers’ interviews will
collect information about frontline
staffs’ role in service delivery, client
experiences, peer interaction and social
institutions within the agency, agency
goals, organizational learning and
innovation, and the perception of the
organizational culture change initiative,
if applicable.
(3) The focus groups will collect
information about program participants’
perceptions of agency processes, their
communication with agency staff, and
their assessment of the agency’s
organizational culture.
Respondents: Individuals receiving
TANF and related services, TANF
directors, and managers and staff at
local TANF offices.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Total
number of
respondents
Instrument
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Leadership and Supervisor Interview Guide .......................
Frontline Staff Interview Guide ............................................
Focus Group Guide .............................................................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 43.
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, 330 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20201, 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
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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.
Mary Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request
Title: Childhood & Family
Experiences Study.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), U.S.
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) is proposing data
collection activities as part of a project
to understand how public programs can
better serve low-income families. The
Childhood & Family Experiences study
will examine the perspectives and lived
experiences of children and families
living in poverty. This qualitative study
intends to use this information to
increase understanding of the lives of
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children in poverty and their families in
order to improve how human services
programs can help families achieve selfsufficiency.
The information collection activities
to be submitted in the package include:
(1) Adult interviews will collect
information about household income
and finances, conversations parents
have with their children about finances,
and their experiences, if applicable,
receiving public benefits.
(2) Adolescent interviews will collect
information about adolescents’
understanding of their family’s
economic circumstances, how they
communicate with their parents about
them, and how they feel about these
circumstances, including public
benefits, if applicable.
(3) Child interviews will collect
information about children’s
understanding of their family’s
economic circumstances, how they
communicate with their parents about
them, and how they feel about these
circumstances, including public
benefits, if applicable.
(4) A phone screener will be used
with prospective families to assess their
eligibility for the study and, for those
who are eligible, provide them with
additional materials about the study,
including any risks, to assess their
interest in participating.
Respondents: Children and their
parents who are living in poverty.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Total
number of
respondents
Instrument
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Adult Interview Guide ...........................................................
Adolescent Interview Guide .................................................
Child Interview Guide ...........................................................
Phone Screener for Prospective Families ...........................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 54.
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, 330 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20201, 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
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.
Mary Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2016–E–2520]
Determination of Regulatory Review
Period for Purposes of Patent
Extension; PERCEVAL SUTURELESS
HEART VALVE
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA or the Agency) has
determined the regulatory review period
for PERCEVAL SUTURELESS HEART
VALVE and is publishing this notice of
that determination as required by law.
FDA has made the determination
because of the submission of an
application to the Director of the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO),
Department of Commerce, for the
extension of a patent which claims that
medical device.
DATES: Anyone with knowledge that any
of the dates as published (see the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section) are
incorrect may submit either electronic
or written comments and ask for a
redetermination by March 23, 2018.
Furthermore, any interested person may
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23
6
5
20
petition FDA for a determination
regarding whether the applicant for
extension acted with due diligence
during the regulatory review period by
July 23, 2018 See ‘‘Petitions’’ in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
more information.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
as follows. Please note that late,
untimely filed comments will not be
considered. Electronic comments must
be submitted on or before March 23,
2018. The https://www.regulations.gov
electronic filing system will accept
comments until midnight Eastern Time
at the end of March 23, 2018. Comments
received by mail/hand delivery/courier
(for written/paper submissions) will be
considered timely if they are
postmarked or the delivery service
acceptance receipt is on or before that
date.
Electronic Submissions
Submit electronic comments in the
following way:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal:
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Comments submitted electronically,
including attachments, to https://
www.regulations.gov will be posted to
the docket unchanged. Because your
comment will be made public, you are
solely responsible for ensuring that your
comment does not include any
confidential information that you or a
third party may not wish to be posted,
such as medical information, your or
anyone else’s Social Security number, or
confidential business information, such
as a manufacturing process. Please note
that if you include your name, contact
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
Title: Childhood & Family Experiences Study.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing data
collection activities as part of a project to understand how public
programs can better serve low-income families. The Childhood & Family
Experiences study will examine the perspectives and lived experiences
of children and families living in poverty. This qualitative study
intends to use this information to increase understanding of the lives
of
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children in poverty and their families in order to improve how human
services programs can help families achieve self-sufficiency.
The information collection activities to be submitted in the
package include:
(1) Adult interviews will collect information about household
income and finances, conversations parents have with their children
about finances, and their experiences, if applicable, receiving public
benefits.
(2) Adolescent interviews will collect information about
adolescents' understanding of their family's economic circumstances,
how they communicate with their parents about them, and how they feel
about these circumstances, including public benefits, if applicable.
(3) Child interviews will collect information about children's
understanding of their family's economic circumstances, how they
communicate with their parents about them, and how they feel about
these circumstances, including public benefits, if applicable.
(4) A phone screener will be used with prospective families to
assess their eligibility for the study and, for those who are eligible,
provide them with additional materials about the study, including any
risks, to assess their interest in participating.
Respondents: Children and their parents who are living in poverty.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of Average burden
Instrument Total number Annual number responses per hours per Annual burden
of respondents of respondents respondent response hours
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Adult Interview Guide........... 45 15 1 1.5 23
Adolescent Interview Guide...... 20 7 1 .875 6
Child Interview Guide........... 30 10 1 .50 5
Phone Screener for Prospective 120 40 1 .50 20
Families.......................
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 54.
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, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC
20201, Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. Email address:
[email protected]. 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.
Mary Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-00993 Filed 1-19-18; 8:45 am]
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