Notice of Meeting, 42922-42923 [2019-17753]

Download as PDF 42922 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 160 / Monday, August 19, 2019 / Notices information technology to minimize the information collection burden. DATES: Comments must be received by October 18, 2019. ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways: 1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ‘‘Comment or Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ to find the information collection document(s) that are accepting comments. 2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number ll, Room C4–26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make your request using one of following: 1. Access CMS’ website address at website address at https://www.cms.gov/ Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/ PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAListing.html 2. Email your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and CMS document identifier, to Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov. 3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786–1326. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William N. Parham at (410) 786–4669. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: jspears on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Contents This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated with the following information collections. More detailed information can be found in each collection’s supporting statement and associated materials (see ADDRESSES). CMS–2567 Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction Supporting Regulations Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:29 Aug 16, 2019 Jkt 247001 provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA requires federal agencies to publish a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice. Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Reinstatement without change of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction Supporting Regulations; Use: Section 1864(a) of the Social Security Act requires that the Secretary use state survey agencies to conduct surveys to determine whether health care facilities meet Medicare and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments participation requirements. The Form CMS–2567 is the means by which the survey findings are documented. This section of the law further requires that compliance findings resulting from these surveys be made available to the public within 90 days of such surveys. The Form CMS–2567 is the vehicle for this disclosure. The form is also used by health care facilities to document their plan of correction and by CMS, the states, facilities, purchasers, consumers, advocacy groups, and the public as a source of information about quality of care and facility compliance. The regulations at 42 CFR 488.18 require that state survey agencies document all deficiency findings on a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction, which is the CMS–2567. Sections 488.26 and 488.28 further delineate how compliance findings must be recorded and that CMS prescribed forms must be used. Form Number: CMS–2567 (OMB Control Number: 0938–0391); Frequency: Yearly and occasionally; Affected Public: Private Sector (Business or other for-profit and Not-for-profit institutions); Number of Respondents: 64,500; Total Annual Responses: 64,500; Total Annual Hours: 129,000. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Caecilia Blondiaux at 410–786–2190.) Dated: August 13, 2019. William N. Parham, III, Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2019–17679 Filed 8–16–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Notice of Meeting Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Announcement of meeting and call for public comments on recommendations to improve the Nation’s response to the sex trafficking of children and youth. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act, that a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children and Youth in the United States (Committee) will be held on October 4, 2019. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to discuss its work on its interim report on recommended best practices for states to follow to combat the sex trafficking of children and youth based on multidisciplinary research and promising, evidence-based models, and programs. The members of the Committee request any examples and comments from the public to inform their work and have also requested input on the following specific topics pertaining to combating the sex trafficking of children and youth in the United States: • Screening and Identification: Intersections with interpersonal violence; screening or universal approaches. • Service Provision: Models for multiagency response protocols; evaluated training curricula for service providers; case management and specialized service models. • Housing: Prevention efforts of public housing authorities. • Prevention: Initiatives of city, county, and state public health departments. • Data: Strategies for state Medicaid offices to collect quality measures regarding violence or exploitation; collection and protection of exploitation data in health records. • Child Welfare: Evidence-informed or -based curricula for child welfare providers, child and youth service providers, and foster parents; child welfare policies and procedures for identifying and responding to trafficking; interagency data sharing agreements that pertain to child sex SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1 jspears on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 160 / Monday, August 19, 2019 / Notices trafficking cases; specialized foster care models including residential treatment; screening tools used in child welfare agencies and whether or not they’ve been validated. • State funding sources for prevention, training, and/or services in addition to federal non-IV–E funding. Please submit your examples and/or comments to adonald@nhttac.org with the subject ‘‘NAC Comments’’ as soon as possible and before August 30. DATES: The meeting will be held on October 4, 2019. The members will convene on October 3 to conduct subcommittee meetings and a fact finding site visit. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Alexandria, Virginia, at the invitation of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Space is limited. Identification will be required at the entrance of the facility (e.g., passport, state ID, or federal ID). To attend the meeting virtually, please register for this event online: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/resource/ nacagenda1019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Chon (Designated Federal Officer) at EndTrafficking@acf.hhs.gov or (202) 205–4554 or 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201. Additional information is available at https:// www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/partnerships/thenational-advisory-committee. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The formation and operation of the Committee are governed by the provisions of Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2), which sets forth standards for the formation and use of federal advisory committees. Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary and the Attorney General on practical and general policies concerning improvements to the nation’s response to the sex trafficking of children and youth in the United States. HHS established the Committee pursuant to Section 121 of the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113–183). Tentative Agenda: The agenda can be found at https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/ partnerships/the-national-advisorycommittee. To submit written statements or RSVP to attend in-person or make verbal statements, email adonald@nhttac.org by September 16, 2019. Please include your name, organization, and phone number. More details on these options are below. Public Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:29 Aug 16, 2019 Jkt 247001 subject to the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first to arrive basis. Security screening and a photo ID are required. Space and parking is limited. The building is fully accessible to individuals with disabilities. Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the public may submit written statements in response to the stated agenda of the meeting or to the committee’s mission in general. Organizations with recommendations on best practices are encouraged to submit their comments or resources (hyperlinks preferred). Written comments or statements received after September 16, 2019, may not be provided to the Committee until its next meeting. Verbal Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the Committee is not obligated to allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the Committee during the meeting. Members of the public are invited to provide verbal statements during the Committee meeting only at the time and manner described in the agenda. The request to speak should include a brief statement of the subject matter to be addressed and should be relevant to the stated agenda of the meeting or the Committee’s mission in general. Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public review and copying within 90 days at: https:// www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/partnerships/thenational-advisory-committee. Dated: August 12, 2019. Lynn A. Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. [FR Doc. 2019–17753 Filed 8–16–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–40–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families [(OMB #0970–0484)] Submission for OMB Review; Evaluation of the Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative Children’s Bureau; Administration for Children and Families; HHS. ACTION: Request for public comment. AGENCY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a three-year extension of 20 previously approved forms that include SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42923 satisfaction surveys; a leadership interview protocol; a web-based collaboration survey; assessment tools; and service-specific feedback forms (OMB #0970–0484, expiration 8/31/ 2019). There are no changes to these forms. An extension is not being sought for four instruments originally included (Tribal Organizational Assessment Interviews: Caseworker Interview; Community Provider Interview; Community Member/Elder Interview; Family Interview). 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: 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 infocollection@ 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 Evaluation of the Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative is sponsored by the Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Capacity Building Collaborative includes three centers (Center for States, Center for Tribes, Center for Courts) funded by the Children’s Bureau to provide national child welfare expertise and evidenceinformed training and technical assistance services to state, tribal and territorial public child welfare agencies and Court Improvement Programs (CIPs). The Centers offer a wide array of services including, but not limited to: Web-based content and resources, product development and dissemination, self-directed and groupbased training, virtual learning and peer networking events, and tailored consultation and coaching. During the project period, Center services are E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 160 (Monday, August 19, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42922-42923]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17753]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of 
Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting and call for public comments on 
recommendations to improve the Nation's response to the sex trafficking 
of children and youth.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Preventing Sex 
Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act, that a meeting of the 
National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children and 
Youth in the United States (Committee) will be held on October 4, 2019. 
The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to discuss its work on 
its interim report on recommended best practices for states to follow 
to combat the sex trafficking of children and youth based on 
multidisciplinary research and promising, evidence-based models, and 
programs.
    The members of the Committee request any examples and comments from 
the public to inform their work and have also requested input on the 
following specific topics pertaining to combating the sex trafficking 
of children and youth in the United States:
     Screening and Identification: Intersections with 
interpersonal violence; screening or universal approaches.
     Service Provision: Models for multi-agency response 
protocols; evaluated training curricula for service providers; case 
management and specialized service models.
     Housing: Prevention efforts of public housing authorities.
     Prevention: Initiatives of city, county, and state public 
health departments.
     Data: Strategies for state Medicaid offices to collect 
quality measures regarding violence or exploitation; collection and 
protection of exploitation data in health records.
     Child Welfare: Evidence-informed or -based curricula for 
child welfare providers, child and youth service providers, and foster 
parents; child welfare policies and procedures for identifying and 
responding to trafficking; interagency data sharing agreements that 
pertain to child sex

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trafficking cases; specialized foster care models including residential 
treatment; screening tools used in child welfare agencies and whether 
or not they've been validated.
     State funding sources for prevention, training, and/or 
services in addition to federal non-IV-E funding.
    Please submit your examples and/or comments to [email protected] 
with the subject ``NAC Comments'' as soon as possible and before August 
30.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 4, 2019. The members will 
convene on October 3 to conduct subcommittee meetings and a fact 
finding site visit.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Alexandria, Virginia, at the 
invitation of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. 
Space is limited. Identification will be required at the entrance of 
the facility (e.g., passport, state ID, or federal ID).
    To attend the meeting virtually, please register for this event 
online: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/resource/nacagenda1019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Chon (Designated Federal 
Officer) at [email protected] or (202) 205-4554 or 330 C 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20201. Additional information is available at 
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/partnerships/the-national-advisory-committee.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The formation and operation of the Committee 
are governed by the provisions of Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 
U.S.C. App. 2), which sets forth standards for the formation and use of 
federal advisory committees.
    Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Committee is to advise 
the Secretary and the Attorney General on practical and general 
policies concerning improvements to the nation's response to the sex 
trafficking of children and youth in the United States. HHS established 
the Committee pursuant to Section 121 of the Preventing Sex Trafficking 
and Strengthening Families Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-183).
    Tentative Agenda: The agenda can be found at https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/partnerships/the-national-advisory-committee. To 
submit written statements or RSVP to attend in-person or make verbal 
statements, email [email protected] by September 16, 2019. Please 
include your name, organization, and phone number. More details on 
these options are below.
    Public Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 
41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of 
space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first to 
arrive basis. Security screening and a photo ID are required. Space and 
parking is limited. The building is fully accessible to individuals 
with disabilities.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the public 
may submit written statements in response to the stated agenda of the 
meeting or to the committee's mission in general. Organizations with 
recommendations on best practices are encouraged to submit their 
comments or resources (hyperlinks preferred). Written comments or 
statements received after September 16, 2019, may not be provided to 
the Committee until its next meeting.
    Verbal Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the Committee is 
not obligated to allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise 
address the Committee during the meeting. Members of the public are 
invited to provide verbal statements during the Committee meeting only 
at the time and manner described in the agenda. The request to speak 
should include a brief statement of the subject matter to be addressed 
and should be relevant to the stated agenda of the meeting or the 
Committee's mission in general.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 90 days at: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/otip/partnerships/the-national-advisory-committee.

    Dated: August 12, 2019.
Lynn A. Johnson,
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
[FR Doc. 2019-17753 Filed 8-16-19; 8:45 am]
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