Page Range | 17461-17461 | |
FR Document | 2016-07065 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 60 (Tuesday, March 29, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 17461] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-07065] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration on Community Living Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request; State Developmental Disabilities Council 5-Year State Plan AGENCY: Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Administration on Community Living, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: A plan developed by the State Council on Developmental Disabilities is required by federal statute. Each State Council on Developmental Disabilities must develop the plan, provide for public comments in the State, provide for approval by the State's Governor, and finally submit the plan on a five-year basis. On an annual basis, the Council must review the plan and make any amendments. The State Plan will be used (1) by any amendments. The State Plan will be used (2) by the Council as a planning document; (3) by the citizenry of the State as a mechanism for commenting on the plans of the Council; (4) by the Department as a stewardship tool, for ensuring compliance with the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, as one basis for providing technical assistance (e.g., during site visits), and as a support for management decision making. DATES: Submit written comments on the collection of information by May 31, 2016. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information by email to: [email protected]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Valerie Bond, Administration on Community Living, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Office of Program Support, 330 C Street SW., Room 1139-C, Washington, DC 20201, (202) 795-7311. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In compliance with the requirements of Section 506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration on Community Living 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: Valerie Bond, Administration on Community Living, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Office of Program Support, 330 C Street NW., Room 1139-C, Washington, DC 20201. The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the proposed Collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the function 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; (d) ways to minimize the burden information to be collected; and (e) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection technique comments and or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted within 60 days of this publication. Respondents: 56 State Developmental Disabilities Councils. Annual Burden Estimates ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Average Instrument Number of responses per burden hours Total burden respondents respondent per response hours ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State Developmental Disabilities Council 5-Year 56 1 367 20,552 State Plan..................................... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 20,552. Dated: March 22, 2016. Kathy Greenlee, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging. [FR Doc. 2016-07065 Filed 3-28-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4154-01-P
Category | Regulatory Information | |
Collection | Federal Register | |
sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
Section | Notices | |
Action | Notice. | |
Dates | Submit written comments on the collection of information by May 31, 2016. | |
Contact | Valerie Bond, Administration on Community Living, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Office of Program Support, 330 C Street SW., Room 1139-C, Washington, DC 20201, (202) 795-7311. | |
FR Citation | 81 FR 17461 |