80 FR 33269 - Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 112 (June 11, 2015)

Page Range		33269-33270
FR Document		2015-14313

This notice amends Part K of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), as follows: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, as last amended by77 FR 61002, September 21, 2012, and Office of Refugee Resettlement, as last amended by 80 FR 3614, January 23, 2015. This notice adds a new office, the Office on Trafficking in Persons to the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families and transfers the functions of the Division of Anti- Trafficking in Persons to this office. The changes are as follows:

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 112 (Thursday, June 11, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 112 (Thursday, June 11, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of 
Authority

AGENCY: Administration for Children and Families, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice amends Part K of the Statement of Organization, 
Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and 
Human Services (DHHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), 
as follows: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and 
Families, as last amended by77 FR 61002, September 21, 2012, and Office 
of Refugee Resettlement, as last amended by 80 FR 3614, January 23, 
2015. This notice adds a new office, the Office on Trafficking in 
Persons to the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and 
Families and transfers the functions of the Division of Anti-
Trafficking in Persons to this office. The changes are as follows:

I. Under Chapter KA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and 
Families, Make the Following Changes

    A. Delete KA.00 Mission in its entirety and replace with the 
following:
    KA.00 Mission. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children 
and Families (OAS) provides executive direction, leadership, and 
guidance for all ACF programs. OAS provides national leadership to 
develop and coordinate public and private initiatives for carrying out 
programs that promote permanency placement planning, family stability, 
and self-sufficiency. OAS advises the Secretary on issues affecting 
America's children and families, including Native Americans, refugees, 
legalized aliens, and victims of human trafficking. OAS provides 
leadership on human service issues and conducts emergency preparedness 
and response operations during a nationally declared emergency.
    B. Delete KA.10 Organization in its entirety and replace with the 
following:
    KA.10 Organization. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Children and Families is headed by the Assistant Secretary for Children 
and Families who reports directly to the Secretary and consists of:

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families (KA)
Executive Secretariat Office (KAF)
Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response (KAG)
Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary and Inter-Departmental Liaison 
for Early Childhood Development (KAH)
Office on Trafficking in Persons (KAI)

    C. Establish KA.20 Functions, Paragraph E, The Office on 
Trafficking in Persons:
    E. The Office on Trafficking in Persons (KAI): The Office on 
Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) is responsible for the overall leadership 
of anti-trafficking programs and services under the purview of ACF, 
including, but not limited to, implementing provisions of the 
Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA). OTIP is led by a Director, 
with the required knowledge and expertise in advising the Assistant 
Secretary, ACF, in the development of anti-trafficking strategies, 
policies, and programs to prevent human trafficking, build health and 
human service capacity to respond to human trafficking, increase victim 
identification and access to services, and strengthen the long-term 
health and well-being outcomes of survivors of human trafficking. The 
Office certifies or provides letters of eligibility, as appropriate, to 
victims of severe forms of trafficking, in accordance with the TVPA and 
promotes public awareness on human trafficking. The Office identifies 
research priorities for ACF's anti-trafficking work, and leads the 
preparation and presentation of related memorandums, reports, 
briefings, trainings, technical assistance, and analyses.

II. Under Chapter KR, Office of Office of Refugee Resettlement, Make 
the Following Changes

    A. Under Chapter KR, Office of Refugee Resettlement, delete KR.00 
Mission in its entirety and replace with the following:
    KR.00 Mission. The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) advises the 
Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, 
on matters relating to refugee resettlement, immigration, victims of 
torture, unaccompanied alien children, and the repatriation of U.S. 
citizens. The Office plans, develops, and directs implementation of a 
comprehensive program for domestic refugee and entrant resettlement 
assistance to include cash assistance, medical assistance, and 
associated social services in support of early self-sufficiency. It 
develops, recommends, and issues program policies, procedures, and 
interpretations to provide program direction. The Office monitors and 
evaluates the performances of States and other public and private 
agencies in administering these programs and supports actions to 
improve them. It provides leadership and direction in the development 
and coordination of national public and private programs that provide 
assistance to refugees, asylees, Cuban and Haitian entrants, and 
certain Amerasians and victims of severe forms of trafficking in 
persons. The Office is also responsible for the care and custody of 
unaccompanied alien children, the provision of specific consent in 
Special Immigrant Juvenile status cases, and the policies, procedures, 
and interpretations needed in these program areas.
    B. Under Chapter KR, ORR, delete KR.10 Organization, in its 
entirety and replace with the following:
    KR.10 Organization. ORR is headed by a Director, who reports to the 
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. The Office is organized 
as follows:

Office of the Director (KRA)
Division of Policy (KRA1)
Division of Refugee Assistance (KRE)
Division of Refugee Services (KRF)
Division of Children's Services (KRH)
Division of Refugee Health (KRJ)

    C. Under Chapter KR, ORR, delete KR.20 Functions, Paragraph E in 
its

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entirety and renumber the current paragraph F as paragraph E.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Chon, Director, Office on 
Trafficking in Persons, Administration for Children and Families, 901 D 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20447; (202) 401-9372.

    This reorganization will be effective on June 10, 2015.
Mark H. Greenberg,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
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paragraph F as paragraph E. profit organizations are eligible for AFI PRA Staff, Office of Operations, Food
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: grants. For more information on the AFI and Drug Administration, 8455
Katherine Chon, Director, Office on program, go to http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ Colesville Rd., COLE–14526, Silver
Trafficking in Persons, Administration programs/ocs/resource/assets-for- Spring, MD 20993–0002, PRAStaff@
for Children and Families, 901 D Street independence-program-summary. fda.hhs.gov.
SW., Washington, DC 20447; (202) 401– OCS is proposing to create an AFI
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April
9372. program specific PPR to replace two
current AFI reports: The Semiannual 14, 2015, the Agency submitted a
This reorganization will be effective on Standard Form Performance Progress proposed collection of information
June 10, 2015.
Report (SF–PPR) and the annual data entitled ‘‘Survey of Health Care
Mark H. Greenberg, report. The AFI PPR would collect data Practitioners for Device Labeling Format
Acting Assistant Secretary for Children and on project activities and attributes and Content’’ to OMB for review and
Families. similar to the reports that it is replacing. clearance under 44 U.S.C. 3507. An
[FR Doc. 2015–14313 Filed 6–10–15; 8:45 am] OCS plans to use the data collected in Agency may not conduct or sponsor,
BILLING CODE 4184–01–P the AFI PPR to prepare the annual AFI and a person is not required to respond
Report to Congress, to evaluate and to, a collection of information unless it
monitor the performance of the AFI displays a currently valid OMB control
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND program overall and of individual number. OMB has now approved the
HUMAN SERVICES projects, and to inform and support information collection and has assigned
technical assistance efforts. The AFI Act OMB control number 0910–0790. The
Administration for Children and (Title IV of the Community approval expires on May 31, 2018. A
Families Opportunities, Accountability, and copy of the supporting statement for this
Training and Educational Services Act information collection is available on
Office of Community Services; Notice the Internet at http://www.reginfo.gov/
of Meeting of 1998, Public Law 105–285, [42 U.S.C.
604 note]) requires that organizations public/do/PRAMain.
AGENCY: Administration for Children operating AFI projects submit annual Dated: June 5, 2015.
and Families, Department of Health and progress reports, and the AFI PPR Leslie Kux,
Human Services. would fulfill this requirement. Associate Commissioner for Policy.
ACTION: Notice of Tribal Consultation. OCS has proposed that the AFI PPR [FR Doc. 2015–14290 Filed 6–10–15; 8:45 am]
would be submitted quarterly: Three
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SUMMARY: The Department of Health and times per year using an abbreviated
Human Services, Administration for short form and one time using a long
Children and Families, Office of form. Both draft data collection DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Community Services (OCS) will host a instruments are available for review at HUMAN SERVICES
virtual Tribal Consultation to consult on http://idaresources.acf.hhs.gov/AFIPPR,
the Assets for Independence (AFI) along with additional details about this Food and Drug Administration
program proposed Performance Progress proposal.
Report (PPR). [Docket No. FDA–2014–N–1414]
Dated: June 8, 2015.
DATES: July 6, 2015. Jeannie L. Chaffin, Agency Information Collection
ADDRESSES: Consultation will be via Director, Office of Community Services. Activities; Announcement of Office of
webinar/teleconference. [FR Doc. 2015–14312 Filed 6–10–15; 8:45 am] Management and Budget Approval;
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(202) 401–6614. To register for the HHS.
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you do not have access to the internet, SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
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consultation by phone by calling (866) Activities; Announcement of Office of that a collection of information entitled
778–6037. If you are not able to Management and Budget Approval; ‘‘Class II Special Controls Guidance
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Contact		Katherine Chon, Director, Office on Trafficking in Persons, Administration for Children and Families, 901 D Street SW., Washington, DC 20447; (202) 401-9372.
FR Citation		80 FR 33269

80 FR 33269 - Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESAdministration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 112 (June 11, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families