Proposed Information Collection Activity; Child Support Annual Data Report and Instructions (OCSS-157) (Office of Management and Budget #: 0970-0177), 60642 [2024-16432]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Child Support Annual Data
Report and Instructions (OCSS–157)
(Office of Management and Budget #:
0970–0177)
Office of Child Support
Services; Administration for Children
and Families; U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services.
ACTION: Request for public comments.
AGENCY:
The Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), Office of
Child Support Services (OCSS), is
requesting the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) to approve the Child
Support Annual Data Report and
Instructions (OCSS–157), with minor
revisions, for an additional three years.
The current OMB approval expires on
March 31, 2025.
DATES: Comments due September 24,
2024. 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
SUMMARY:
submit comments by emailing
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. Identify all
requests by the title of the information
collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: States must annually
provide OCSS with information on their
case inventory, performance status, and
accomplishments in the following areas:
paternity establishment; services
requested and provided; medical
support; collections due and
distributed; staff; program expenditures;
non-cooperation and good cause; and
administrative enforcement. The
information collected from the OCSS–
157 allows OCSS to (1) report child
support activities to Congress as
required by law; (2) calculate states’
incentive measures for performance and
assess performance indicators used in
the program; and (3) help OCSS monitor
and evaluate state child support
programs. OCSS made minor revisions
to the instructions and report to make
them easier for the respondents to
understand and complete. Additionally,
OCSS updated the name of the federal
child support office from the Office of
Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) to
the Office of Child Support Services
(OCSS).
Respondents: State Child Support
Agencies
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ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Information collection
instrument
Total number
of annual
respondents
Number of
annual
responses per
respondent
Average
annual burden
hour per
response
Annual burden
hours
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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.
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Authority: 42 U.S.C. 652(a)and(g)and
669
Mary C. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
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Children and Families (ACF) Office of
Planning, Research, and Evaluation
(OPRE) launched the Testing Identified
Elements for Success in Fatherhood
Programs (Fatherhood TIES) project in
2022. Using a mix of research methods,
this study will test ‘‘core components’’
of fatherhood programs to identify
program elements that are effective at
improving the lives of fathers who
participate in fatherhood programs and
their children. The study includes an
implementation and an impact study. A
request for initial data collection
materials was approved by the Office of
Management and Budget in December
2023. This notice provides information
SUMMARY:
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of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Request for public comments.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Child Support Annual
Data Report and Instructions (OCSS-157) (Office of Management and
Budget #: 0970-0177)
AGENCY: Office of Child Support Services; 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), Office of
Child Support Services (OCSS), is requesting the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) to approve the Child Support Annual Data Report and
Instructions (OCSS-157), with minor revisions, for an additional three
years. The current OMB approval expires on March 31, 2025.
DATES: Comments due September 24, 2024. 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: States must annually provide OCSS with information on
their case inventory, performance status, and accomplishments in the
following areas: paternity establishment; services requested and
provided; medical support; collections due and distributed; staff;
program expenditures; non-cooperation and good cause; and
administrative enforcement. The information collected from the OCSS-157
allows OCSS to (1) report child support activities to Congress as
required by law; (2) calculate states' incentive measures for
performance and assess performance indicators used in the program; and
(3) help OCSS monitor and evaluate state child support programs. OCSS
made minor revisions to the instructions and report to make them easier
for the respondents to understand and complete. Additionally, OCSS
updated the name of the federal child support office from the Office of
Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) to the Office of Child Support
Services (OCSS).
Respondents: State Child Support Agencies
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of
Total number of annual Average annual Annual burden
Information collection instrument annual responses per burden hour per hours
respondents respondent response
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(OCSS-157).................................
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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)and(g)and 669
Mary C. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-16432 Filed 7-25-24; 8:45 am]
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