80 FR 34160 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 114 (June 15, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 114 (Monday, June 15, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34160-34161]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-14626]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Head Start Collaboration Office Annual Report.
    OMB No.: New.
    Description: The Office of Head Start within the Administration for 
Children and Families, United States Department of Health and Human 
Services, is proposing to collect information on the goals, work 
completed, and

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accomplishments of the Head Start Collaboration Offices (HSCOs). HSCOs 
facilitate partnerships between Head Start agencies and other state 
entities that provide services to benefit low income children and their 
families. HSCOs are awarded funds under Section 642B of the 2007 Head 
Start Act. The HSCO Annual Report is to be reported annually by all 
HSCO to ascertain progress and measurable results for the previous 
year. The results will also be used to populate the Collaboration 
Office profile Web pages on Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center 
(ECLKC) to promote the accomplishments of HSCO.
    Respondents: Head Start State and National Collaboration Offices.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                             Number of        Average burden
             Instrument                   Number of        responses per        hours per         Total burden
                                         respondents         respondent          response            hours
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HSCO Annual Report..................                54                  1                  4                216
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 216.
    In compliance with the requirements of Section 506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and 
Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the 
information collection described above. Copies of the proposed 
collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded 
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of 
Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L'Enfant Promenade SW., 
Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. Email 
address: [email protected]. All requests should be identified 
by the title of the information collection.
    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 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.

Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-14626 Filed 6-12-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4184-01-P