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and the amount(s) of past-due child and
spousal support of noncustodial parents
who are delinquent in making payments
to OCSE.
Respondents: Child Support
Enforcement Agencies.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Number of
respondents
Information collection instrument
Input Record Specifications .............................................................................
Output Record Specifications ..........................................................................
Payment File ....................................................................................................
Annual Certification Letter ...............................................................................
Child Support Portal Processing Screens .......................................................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,034.93.
Comments: 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.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 652(b); 42 U.S.C.
664; 26 U.S.C. 6402(c); 31 CFR 285.3; 45
CFR 302.60; 45 CFR 303.72; 31 U.S.C.
3701 et seq.; 31 U.S.C. 3716(h); 31 CFR
285.1; 42 U.S.C. 652(k); 42 U.S.C.
654(31); 22 CFR 51.60; 42 U.S.C.
654(31); 42 U.S.C. 664; 31 CFR 285.1;
and 31 CFR 285.3.
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Electronic Document
Exchange (OMB No.: 0970–0435)
Office of Child Support
Enforcement, Administration for
Children and Families, HHS.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Number of
responses per
respondent
Request for public comment.
The Office of Child Support
Enforcement (OCSE), Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), is
requesting the federal Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) to
approve the Electronic Document
Exchange (EDE), with minor revisions,
for an additional three years. State child
support agencies use the EDE to
improve case processing. The current
OMB approval expires on June 30, 2022.
SUMMARY:
Comments due within 60 days of
publication. In compliance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, ACF is soliciting
public comment on the specific aspects
of the information collection described
above.
DATES:
Average
burden hours
per response
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1
281
Annual
burden hours
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.14
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.01
842.4
1,291.68
393.12
21.6
486.13
Copies of the proposed
collection of information can be
obtained and comments may be
forwarded by emailing infocollection@
acf.hhs.gov. Identify all requests by the
title of the information collection.
ADDRESSES:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The EDE provides a
centralized, secure system for
authorized users in state child support
agencies to electronically exchange
child support and spousal support case
information with other state child
support agencies. EDE benefits state
child support agencies by reducing
delays, costs, and barriers associated
with interstate case processing,
increasing state collections, improving
document security, standardizing data
sharing, increasing state participation,
and improving case processing,
resulting in better overall child and
spousal support outcomes. OCSE made
minor updates to the Portal screens to
enhance functionality.
Respondents: State Child Support
Agencies.
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ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Instrument
Annual
number of
respondents
Annual
number of
responses per
respondent
Average
burden hours
per response
Annual
burden hours
EDE Screens ...................................................................................................
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4,662
0.017
3,883
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,883.
Comments: 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
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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
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to comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 652(a)(7); 42
U.S.C. 666(c)(1); and 45 CFR 303.7(a)(5).
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Electronic Document
Exchange (OMB No.: 0970-0435)
AGENCY: Office of Child Support Enforcement, Administration for
Children and Families, HHS.
ACTION: Request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE), Administration
for Children and Families (ACF), is requesting the federal Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the Electronic Document Exchange
(EDE), with minor revisions, for an additional three years. State child
support agencies use the EDE to improve case processing. The current
OMB approval expires on June 30, 2022.
DATES: Comments due within 60 days of publication. In compliance with
the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ACF is
soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information
collection described above.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed collection of information can be
obtained and comments may be forwarded by emailing
[email protected]. Identify all requests by the title of the
information collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The EDE provides a centralized, secure system for
authorized users in state child support agencies to electronically
exchange child support and spousal support case information with other
state child support agencies. EDE benefits state child support agencies
by reducing delays, costs, and barriers associated with interstate case
processing, increasing state collections, improving document security,
standardizing data sharing, increasing state participation, and
improving case processing, resulting in better overall child and
spousal support outcomes. OCSE made minor updates to the Portal screens
to enhance functionality.
Respondents: State Child Support Agencies.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Annual number Average burden
Instrument Annual number of responses hours per Annual burden
of respondents per respondent response hours
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EDE Screens................................. 49 4,662 0.017 3,883
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,883.
Comments: 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.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 652(a)(7); 42 U.S.C. 666(c)(1); and 45 CFR
303.7(a)(5).
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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