80 FR 61213 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 196 (October 9, 2015)
Administration for Children and Families
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 196 (October 9, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-25737 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 196 (Friday, October 9, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 61213-61214] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-25737] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Title: Title IV-E Plan for Foster Care, Adoption Assistance, and, Optional, Guardianship Assistance Programs. OMB No.: 0970-0433. Description: A title IV-E plan is required by section 471, part IV- E of the Social Security Act (the Act) for each public child welfare agency requesting Federal funding for foster care, adoption assistance and guardianship assistance under the Act. Section 479B of the Act provides for an Indian tribe, tribal organization or tribal consortium (Tribe) to operate a title IV-E program in the same manner as a State with minimal exceptions. The Tribe must have an approved title IV-E Plan. The title IV-E plan provides assurances the programs will be administered in conformity with the specific requirements stipulated in title IV-E. The plan must include all applicable State or Tribal statutory, regulatory, or policy references and citations for each requirement as well as supporting documentation. A title IV-E agency may use the pre-print format prepared by the Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families or a different format, on the condition that the format used includes all of the title IV-E plan requirements of the law. Respondents: Title IV-E agencies administering or supervising the administration of the title IV-E programs. Annual Burden Estimates ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Average burden Instrument Number of responses per hours per Total burden respondents respondent response hours ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Title IV-E Plan.......................... 17 1 16 272 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 272. Additional Information Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L'Enfant [[Page 61214]] Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the information collection. Email address: [email protected]. OMB Comment OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Email: [email protected]. Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration for Children and Families. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2015-25737 Filed 10-8-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184-01-P
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Operations and Regulatory Affairs, collection of information, before Dated: October 6, 2015.
Division of Regulations Development, submitting the collection to OMB for William N. Parham, III,
Attention: Document Identifier/OMB approval. To comply with this Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
Control Number ll, Room C4–26–05, requirement, CMS is publishing this of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, notice. Affairs.
Maryland 21244–1850. Information Collection [FR Doc. 2015–25809 Filed 10–8–15; 8:45 am]
To obtain copies of a supporting BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
statement and any related forms for the 1. Type of Information Collection
proposed collection(s) summarized in Request: Extension of a currently
this notice, you may make your request approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Hospital Wage DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
using one of following: HUMAN SERVICES
1. Access CMS’ Web site address at Index Occupational Mix Survey and
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR,
Administration for Children and
PaperworkReductionActof1995. Section 412.64; Use: Section 304(c) of
Families
2. Email your request, including your Public Law 106–554 amended section
address, phone number, OMB number, 1886(d) (3) (E) of the Social Security Act Submission for OMB Review;
and CMS document identifier, to to require CMS to collect data every Comment Request
Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov. three years on the occupational mix of
3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at employees for each short-term, acute Title: Title IV–E Plan for Foster Care,
(410) 786–1326. care hospital participating in the Adoption Assistance, and, Optional,
Medicare program, in order to construct Guardianship Assistance Programs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
an occupational mix adjustment to the
Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786– OMB No.: 0970–0433.
wage index, for application beginning
1326. October 1, 2004 (the FY 2005 wage Description: A title IV–E plan is
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: index). The purpose of the occupational required by section 471, part IV–E of the
mix adjustment is to control for the Social Security Act (the Act) for each
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effect of hospitals’ employment choices public child welfare agency requesting
This notice sets out a summary of the on the wage index. For example, Federal funding for foster care, adoption
use and burden associated with the hospitals may choose to employ assistance and guardianship assistance
following information collections. More different combinations of registered under the Act. Section 479B of the Act
detailed information can be found in nurses, licensed practical nurses, provides for an Indian tribe, tribal
each collection’s supporting statement nursing aides, and medical assistants for organization or tribal consortium (Tribe)
and associated materials (see the purpose of providing nursing care to to operate a title IV–E program in the
ADDRESSES). their patients. The varying labor costs same manner as a State with minimal
associated with these choices reflect exceptions. The Tribe must have an
CMS–10079 Hospital Wage Index
hospital management decisions rather approved title IV–E Plan. The title IV–
Occupational Mix Survey and
than geographic differences in the costs E plan provides assurances the
Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR,
of labor. The FY 2016 survey will programs will be administered in
Section 412.64
provide for the collection of hospital- conformity with the specific
Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501– specific wages and hours data for requirements stipulated in title IV–E.
3520), federal agencies must obtain calendar year 2016 (that is, payroll
The plan must include all applicable
approval from the Office of Management periods ending between January 1, 2016
and Budget (OMB) for each collection of State or Tribal statutory, regulatory, or
and December 31, 2016). The 2016
information they conduct or sponsor. policy references and citations for each
Medicare occupational mix survey will
The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is requirement as well as supporting
be applied beginning with the FY 2019
defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR documentation. A title IV–E agency may
wage index. Form Number: CMS–10079
1320.3(c) and includes agency requests (OMB control number: 0938–0907); use the pre-print format prepared by the
or requirements that members of the Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: Children’s Bureau of the Administration
public submit reports, keep records, or Private sector (Business or other for- for Children and Families or a different
provide information to a third party. profits and Not-for-profit institutions), format, on the condition that the format
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA State, Local and Tribal Governments; used includes all of the title IV–E plan
requires federal agencies to publish a Number of Respondents: 3,400; Total requirements of the law.
60-day notice in the Federal Register Annual Responses: 3,400; Total Annual Respondents: Title IV–E agencies
concerning each proposed collection of Hours: 1,632,000. (For policy questions administering or supervising the
information, including each proposed regarding this collection contact Noel administration of the title IV–E
extension or reinstatement of an existing Manlove at 410–786–5161. programs.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Number of Average
Number of Total burden
Instrument responses per burden hours
respondents hours
respondent per response
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Title IV–E Plan ........................................................................................... 17 1 16 272
Estimated Total Annual Burden Additional Information Administration for Children and
Hours: 272. Families, Office of Planning, Research
Copies of the proposed collection may
and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant
be obtained by writing to the
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Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, ‘‘All Atomic Weapons Employees who conducting a mid-course review of the
Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All worked at the Hooker Electrochemical Plan following five years of its
requests should be identified by the title Corporation in Niagara Falls, New York, implementation. This review is
during the operational period from July 1,
of the information collection. Email 1944, through December 31, 1948, for a
intended to ensure that the priorities
address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. number of work days aggregating at least 250 and activities outlined in the NVP are
work days, occurring either solely under this appropriately aligned towards the goals
OMB Comment
employment or in combination with work described therein given significant
OMB is required to make a decision days within the parameters established for changes in the immunization landscape
concerning the collection of information one or more other classes of employees in the that have occurred since the NVP was
between 30 and 60 days after Special Exposure Cohort.’’ released in 2010.
publication of this document in the This designation will become The NVP is intended to be a national
Federal Register. Therefore, a comment effective on October 22, 2015, unless plan that includes contributions from
is best assured of having its full effect Congress provides otherwise prior to the both federal and non-federal
if OMB receives it within 30 days of effective date. After this effective date, stakeholders. In order to collect
publication. Written comments and HHS will publish a notice in the information from non-federal
recommendations for the proposed Federal Register reporting the addition stakeholders in a uniform and
information collection should be sent of this class to the SEC or the result of systematic way, the NVPO is issuing a
directly to the following: Office of any provision by Congress regarding the Request for Information (RFI) through a
Management and Budget, Paperwork decision by HHS to add the class to the structured survey accessed on the NVPO
Reduction Project, Email: OIRA_ SEC. Web site at http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/
SUBMISSION@OMB.EOP.GOV. Attn: vacc_plan/index.html#mid-course-
John Howard,
Desk Officer for the Administration for review. The RFI will solicit specific
Children and Families. Director, National Institute for Occupational
information regarding the priorities,
Safety and Health.
Robert Sargis,
goals, and objectives within the NVP,
[FR Doc. 2015–25757 Filed 10–8–15; 8:45 am]
significant accomplishments since 2010,
Reports Clearance Officer. BILLING CODE 4163–19–P
remaining gaps, and stakeholder
[FR Doc. 2015–25737 Filed 10–8–15; 8:45 am]
perspectives on priorities of the vaccine
BILLING CODE 4184–01–P and immunization community for the
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES remaining years of the NVP (2016–
2020). Finally, stakeholders will also be
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Request for Information From Non- provided the opportunity to briefly
HUMAN SERVICES
Federal Stakeholders on Progress and inform NVPO of the top contributions
Designation of a Class of Employees Accomplishments (2010–2015) from their organization.
for Addition to the Special Exposure Towards the Goals of the National DATES: Survey responses on the
Cohort Vaccine Plan National Vaccine Plan must be
completed and submitted online by
AGENCY: National Institute for AGENCY: National Vaccine Program midnight, 12:00 a.m. EDT on November
Occupational Safety and Health Office, Office of the Assistant Secretary 9, 2015.
(NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control for Health, Office of the Secretary,
ADDRESSES: All those interested in
and Prevention, Department of Health Department of Health and Human
Services. participating in the survey to provide
and Human Services (HHS). information on the National Vaccine
ACTION: Notice. ACTION: Notice.
Plan should do so by clicking on the
SUMMARY: HHS gives notice of a SUMMARY: The development of a survey link provided on the NVPO Web
decision to designate a class of National Vaccine Plan was mandated by site at http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/vacc_
employees from the Hooker Congress as a mechanism for the plan/index.html#mid-course-review.
Electrochemical Corporation in Niagara Director of the National Vaccine FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Falls, New York, as an addition to the Program (the Assistant Secretary for National Vaccine Program Office, Office
Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under Health) to communicate priorities for of the Assistant Secretary for Health,
the Energy Employees Occupational achieving the Program’s responsibilities Department of Health and Human
Illness Compensation Program Act of of ensuring adequate supply of and Services; telephone (202) 690–5566;
2000. access to vaccines and ensuring the email: nvpo@hhs.gov.
effective and optimal use of vaccines. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The National Vaccine Plan, released in
Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division 2010, provides a comprehensive 10-year I. Background
of Compensation Analysis and Support, national strategy for enhancing all The National Vaccine Program was
NIOSH, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C– aspects of the National Vaccine Program established in compliance with Title
46, Cincinnati, OH 45226–1938, including: Research and development, XXI of the Public Health Service Act
Telephone 1–877–222–7570. supply, financing, distribution, safety, (Pub. L. 99–660) (§ 2101) (42 U.S. Code
Information requests can also be informed decision making by consumers 300aa–et seq (PDF—78 KB)) to achieve
submitted by email to DCAS@CDC.GOV. and health care providers, vaccine optimal prevention of human infectious
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: preventable disease surveillance, diseases through immunization and to
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Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b). 42 U.S.C. vaccine effectiveness and use achieve optimal prevention against
7384l(14)(C). monitoring, and global cooperation adverse reactions to vaccines.
On September 22, 2015, as provided (http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/vacc_plan/ Development of a National Vaccine Plan
for under 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C),the index.html). has been mandated to the National
Secretary of HHS designated the In accordance with the 2010 National Vaccine Program Office as a mechanism
following class of employees as an Vaccine Plan (NVP), the National for the Director of the National Vaccine
addition to the SEC: Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) is Program (the Assistant Secretary for
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