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TOTAL BURDEN ESTIMATES—Continued
[TANF, CW, Third Domain]
Previously
approved
respondents
for TANF
& CW
Instrument
Client interviews/focus groups .............................................
Client survey ........................................................................
Staff Survey .........................................................................
Total
number of
respondents
(TANF, CW,
EHS/HS)
48
600
120
Number of
responses per
respondent
Average
burden hours
per response
Total burden
hours
with 3rd
domain
348
840
144
1
1
1
1
.25
.25
348
210
36
96
756
696
10,800
600
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
.25
.25
96
756
696
2,700
150
Evaluation
Administrator interviews/focus groups .................................
Staff interviews/focus groups ...............................................
Client interviews/focus groups .............................................
Client survey ........................................................................
Staff Survey .........................................................................
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 5,418.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1310.
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Submission for OMB Review; State
Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families Case Studies (New Collection)
Office of Planning, Research,
and Evaluation; Administration for
Children and Families; HHS.
ACTION: Request for public comment.
AGENCY:
The Office of Planning,
Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) is
proposing a data collection activity as
part of the State Temporary Assistance
for Needy Families (TANF) Case Studies
project. This study seeks to document
innovative employment and training
programs for low-income individuals
including TANF recipients and examine
the ways the programs provide or link
families to wraparound services. Over a
three-year period, the study will
conduct up to 12 comprehensive
qualitative case studies and up to 20
profiles of innovative programs to
showcase promising approaches.
DATES: Comments due within 30 days of
publication. OMB is required to make a
decision concerning the collection of
information between 30 and 60 days
after publication of this document in the
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if OMB receives it within 30 days of
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ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
directly to the following: Office of
Management and Budget, Paperwork
Reduction Project, Email: OIRA_
SUBMISSION@OMB.EOP.GOV. Attn:
Desk Officer for the Administration for
Children and Families.
Copies of the proposed collection may
be obtained by emailing
OPREinfocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
Alternatively, copies can also be
obtained 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. All requests,
emailed or written, should be identified
by the title of the information collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The State TANF Case
Studies project will involve several
phases including: (1) Identifying
innovative programs through a scan of
the field and engagement with
stakeholders; (2) visiting up to 12
selected programs to collect detailed
information and produce
comprehensive case studies of these
programs to enhance policymakers’ and
other stakeholders’ understanding of
promising programs helping lowincome individuals to succeed in the
labor force; and (3) gathering
information through telephone
interviews to produce up to 20 shorter
case studies. The proposed information
collection activities are: (1) Semi-
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structured interviews with program and
partner administrators and frontline
staff; (2) in-depth interviews with
participants to better inform and
enhance understanding of client
experiences and perspectives; (3) a
guided case review with frontline staff
to capture information about client
characteristics as well as intensity,
frequency, duration, and sequencing of
services; and (4) an observation of
program services, such as case
management sessions, intakes and
referrals, services delivered in a
classroom setting, and work sites. The
study will take place over a three year
period.
Respondents: Respondents include
program administrators, frontline
program staff, and program participants.
Program administrators include staff
who administer and supervise the case
study program under review, TANF and
employment and training programs;
child care and other wraparound
supports; and other workforce programs
and partners such as community
colleges, adult basic education
providers, and employers; and state
decision makers, as appropriate.
Frontline program staff include intake
workers, case managers, job developers,
and other direct service providers who
work at TANF agencies and American
Job Centers, employment and training
providers such as community colleges,
and providers of wraparound supports,
such as child care subsidy frontline
staff. TANF and other low-income
program participants will also be
respondents. All participants will be
able to opt out of participating in the
data collection activities.
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ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Total
number of
respondents
Instrument
Semi-structured program staff interview guide ....................
In-depth participant interview guide .....................................
Case review guide ...............................................................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 91.
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[FR Doc No: 2019-15092]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; State Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families Case Studies (New Collection)
AGENCY: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation; Administration
for Children and Families; HHS.
ACTION: Request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) is
proposing a data collection activity as part of the State Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Case Studies project. This study
seeks to document innovative employment and training programs for low-
income individuals including TANF recipients and examine the ways the
programs provide or link families to wraparound services. Over a three-
year period, the study will conduct up to 12 comprehensive qualitative
case studies and up to 20 profiles of innovative programs to showcase
promising approaches.
DATES: Comments due within 30 days of publication. OMB is required to
make a decision concerning the collection of information between 30 and
60 days after publication of this document in the Federal Register.
Therefore, a comment is best assured of having its full effect if OMB
receives it within 30 days of publication.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office
of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Email:
[email protected]. Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration
for Children and Families.
Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by emailing
[email protected]. Alternatively, copies can also be
obtained 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. All
requests, emailed or written, should be identified by the title of the
information collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The State TANF Case Studies project will involve
several phases including: (1) Identifying innovative programs through a
scan of the field and engagement with stakeholders; (2) visiting up to
12 selected programs to collect detailed information and produce
comprehensive case studies of these programs to enhance policymakers'
and other stakeholders' understanding of promising programs helping
low-income individuals to succeed in the labor force; and (3) gathering
information through telephone interviews to produce up to 20 shorter
case studies. The proposed information collection activities are: (1)
Semi-structured interviews with program and partner administrators and
frontline staff; (2) in-depth interviews with participants to better
inform and enhance understanding of client experiences and
perspectives; (3) a guided case review with frontline staff to capture
information about client characteristics as well as intensity,
frequency, duration, and sequencing of services; and (4) an observation
of program services, such as case management sessions, intakes and
referrals, services delivered in a classroom setting, and work sites.
The study will take place over a three year period.
Respondents: Respondents include program administrators, frontline
program staff, and program participants. Program administrators include
staff who administer and supervise the case study program under review,
TANF and employment and training programs; child care and other
wraparound supports; and other workforce programs and partners such as
community colleges, adult basic education providers, and employers; and
state decision makers, as appropriate. Frontline program staff include
intake workers, case managers, job developers, and other direct service
providers who work at TANF agencies and American Job Centers,
employment and training providers such as community colleges, and
providers of wraparound supports, such as child care subsidy frontline
staff. TANF and other low-income program participants will also be
respondents. All participants will be able to opt out of participating
in the data collection activities.
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Annual Burden Estimates
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Total number Annual number Number of Average
Instrument of of responses per burden hours Annual burden
respondents respondents respondent per response hours
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Semi-structured program staff 200 67 1 1 67
interview guide................
In-depth participant interview 24 8 1 1.5 12
guide..........................
Case review guide............... 24 8 2 .75 12
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 91.
Authority: Sec. 413, Pub. L. 115-31.
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-15092 Filed 7-15-19; 8:45 am]
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