Proposed Information Collection Activity; Annual Report on State Maintenance-of-Effort (MOE) Programs-ACF-204 (Annual MOE Report) (Office of Management and Budget #: 0970-0248), 56055 [2022-19774]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 176 / Tuesday, September 13, 2022 / Notices Services (CMS), Jonathan Blum, having reviewed and approved this document, authorizes Evell Barco Holland, who is the Federal Register Liaison, to electronically sign this document for purposes of publication in the Federal Register. Evell Barco Holland, Federal Register Liaison, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [FR Doc. 2022–19716 Filed 9–12–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Proposed Information Collection Activity; Annual Report on State Maintenance-of-Effort (MOE) Programs—ACF–204 (Annual MOE Report) (Office of Management and Budget #: 0970–0248) Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and AGENCY: Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Request for public comments. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the ACF–204 (Annual MOE Report; OMB #0970–0248, expiration November 30, 2022). There are no changes requested to this information collection. 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: You can obtain copies of the proposed collection of information and submit comments by emailing infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. Identify all requests by the title of the information collection. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Description: The Annual MOE Report is used to collect descriptive program characteristics information on the programs operated by states and territories in association with their SUMMARY: 56055 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs. All state and territory expenditures claimed toward states and territories MOE requirements must be appropriate, i.e., meet all applicable MOE requirements. The Annual MOE Report provides the ability to learn about and to monitor the nature of state and territory expenditures used to meet states and territories MOE requirements, and it is an important source of information about the different ways that states and territories are using their resources to help families attain and maintain self-sufficiency. In addition, the report is used to obtain state and territory program characteristics for ACFs annual report to Congress, and the report serves as a useful resource to use in Congressional hearings about how TANF programs are evolving, in assessing state and the territory MOE expenditures, and in assessing the need for legislative changes. Respondents: The 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Instrument Total number of respondents per year Total number of annual responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Annual burden hours ACF–204; Annual MOE Report ....................................................................... 54 1 118 6,372 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,372. 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: Section 402 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 602), as amended by Public Law 104–193, the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:56 Sep 12, 2022 Jkt 256001 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. Mary B. Jones, ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–19774 Filed 9–12–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–82–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children & Families Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Administration for Children & Families, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice of a modified system of records. AGENCY: In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is modifying an existing system of records maintained by the Administration for SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Children & Families (ACF), Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE): System No. 09–80–0385, ‘‘OCSE Federal Case Registry of Child Support Orders, HHS/ACF/OCSE.’’ Elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, HHS/ACF has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to exempt certain records in the system of records from the accounting, access, and amendment requirements of the Privacy Act. DATES: Comment on this modified System of Records Notice (SORN) should be submitted on or before November 14, 2022. ADDRESSES: The public should address written comments by mail or email to: Anita Alford, Senior Official for Privacy, Administration for Children & Families, 330 C St. SW, Washington, DC 20201, or anita.alford@acf.hhs.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General questions about these systems of records should be submitted by mail or email to Linda Boyer, Deputy Commissioner, Office of Child Support E:\FR\FM\13SEN1.SGM 13SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Annual Report on State 
Maintenance-of-Effort (MOE) Programs--ACF-204 (Annual MOE Report) 
(Office of Management and Budget #: 0970-0248)

AGENCY: Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and 
Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is 
requesting a 3-year extension of the ACF-204 (Annual MOE Report; OMB 
#0970-0248, expiration November 30, 2022). There are no changes 
requested to this information collection.

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: You can obtain copies of the proposed collection of 
information and submit comments by emailing [email protected]. 
Identify all requests by the title of the information collection.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Description: The Annual MOE Report is used to collect descriptive 
program characteristics information on the programs operated by states 
and territories in association with their Temporary Assistance for 
Needy Families (TANF) programs. All state and territory expenditures 
claimed toward states and territories MOE requirements must be 
appropriate, i.e., meet all applicable MOE requirements. The Annual MOE 
Report provides the ability to learn about and to monitor the nature of 
state and territory expenditures used to meet states and territories 
MOE requirements, and it is an important source of information about 
the different ways that states and territories are using their 
resources to help families attain and maintain self-sufficiency. In 
addition, the report is used to obtain state and territory program 
characteristics for ACFs annual report to Congress, and the report 
serves as a useful resource to use in Congressional hearings about how 
TANF programs are evolving, in assessing state and the territory MOE 
expenditures, and in assessing the need for legislative changes.
    Respondents: The 50 States of the United States, the District of 
Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                               Total number of
                                              Total number of       annual       Average burden   Annual burden
                 Instrument                   respondents per   responses per      hours per          hours
                                                    year          respondent        response
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ACF-204; Annual MOE Report..................              54                1              118            6,372
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,372.
    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: Section 402 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 602), 
as amended by Public Law 104-193, the Personal Responsibility and Work 
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.

Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-19774 Filed 9-12-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4184-82-P


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