81_FR_88173 81 FR 87939 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

81 FR 87939 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 234 (December 6, 2016)

Page Range87939-87940
FR Document2016-29210

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 234 (Tuesday, December 6, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 87939-87940]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29210]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: ACF Program Instruction--Children's Justice Act.
    OMB No.: 0970-0425.
    Description: The Program Instruction, prepared in response to the 
enactment of the Children's Justice Act (CJA), Title II of Public Law 
111-320, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Reauthorization of 
2010, provides direction to the States and Territories to accomplish 
the purposes of assisting States in developing, establishing and 
operating programs designed to improve: (1) The assessment and 
investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including 
cases of suspected child sexual abuse and exploitation, in a manner 
that limits additional trauma to the child and the child's family; (2) 
the assessment and investigation of cases of suspected child abuse-
related fatalities and suspected child neglect-related fatalities; (3) 
the investigation and prosecution of cases of child abuse and neglect, 
including child sexual abuse and exploitation; and (4) the assessment 
and investigation of cases involving children with disabilities or 
serious health-related problems who are suspected victims of child 
abuse or neglect. This Program Instruction contains information 
collection requirements that are found in Public Law 111-320 at 
Sections 107(b) and 107(d), and pursuant to receiving a grant award. 
The information being collected is required by statute to be submitted 
pursuant to receiving a grant award. The information submitted will be 
used by the agency to ensure compliance with the statute; to monitor, 
evaluate and measure grantee achievements in addressing the 
investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect; and to report 
to Congress.
    Respondents: State governments

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                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                  Number of      Average burden
                 Instrument                      Number of      responses per      hours per       Total burden
                                                respondents       respondent        response          hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Application and Annual Report...............              52                1               60            3,120
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,120.

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, 330 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20201. Attention 
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. 2016-29210 Filed 12-5-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  meetings and other committee                            and economic status of AI/ANs; and                    Prevention, and the Agency for Toxic
                                                  management activities, for both the                     promoting health equity for all Indian                Substances and Disease Registry.
                                                  Centers for Disease Control and                         people and communities. To advance
                                                                                                                                                                Elaine L. Baker,
                                                  Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                     these goals, CDC and ATSDR conducts
                                                  Substances and Disease Registry.                                                                              Director, Management Analysis and Services
                                                                                                          government-to-government
                                                                                                                                                                Office, Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  Elaine L. Baker,                                        consultations with elected tribal                     Prevention.
                                                                                                          officials or their authorized
                                                  Director, Management Analysis and Services                                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–29175 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Office, Centers for Disease Control and                 representatives. Consultation is an
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
                                                  Prevention.                                             enhanced form of communication that
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–29176 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]             emphasizes trust, respect, and shared
                                                  BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
                                                                                                          responsibility. It is an open and free                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          exchange of information and opinion                   HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                          among parties that leads to mutual
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                understanding and comprehension.                      Administration for Children and
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                             Matters for Discussion: The TAC                    Families
                                                                                                          Meeting and Biannual Tribal
                                                  Centers for Disease Control and                         Consultation Session will provide                     Submission for OMB Review;
                                                  Prevention                                              opportunities for tribal leaders to speak             Comment Request

                                                  Office for State, Tribal, Local and                     openly about the public health issues                    Title: ACF Program Instruction—
                                                  Territorial Support (OSTLTS)                            affecting their tribes. These meetings                Children’s Justice Act.
                                                                                                          will include, but are not limited to,                    OMB No.: 0970–0425.
                                                     In accordance with Presidential                      discussions about advancing CDC’s                        Description: The Program Instruction,
                                                  Executive Order No. 13175, November                     tribal budget consultation process,                   prepared in response to the enactment
                                                  6, 2000, and the Presidential                           connecting cultural and traditional                   of the Children’s Justice Act (CJA), Title
                                                  Memorandum of November 5, 2009, and                     practices to evidence-based                           II of Public Law 111–320, Child Abuse
                                                  September 23, 2004, Consultation and                    interventions, and expanding disease                  Prevention and Treatment Act
                                                  Coordination with Indian Tribal                         prevention efforts throughout Indian                  Reauthorization of 2010, provides
                                                  Governments, CDC/Agency for Toxic                       country.                                              direction to the States and Territories to
                                                  Substances and Disease Registry                                                                               accomplish the purposes of assisting
                                                  (ATSDR), announces the following                           Tribes will also have an opportunity
                                                                                                          to present testimony about tribal health              States in developing, establishing and
                                                  meetings and Tribal Consultation                                                                              operating programs designed to
                                                  Session:                                                issues. All Tribal leaders are encouraged
                                                                                                          to submit written testimony by 5:00                   improve: (1) The assessment and
                                                     Name: Tribal Caucus, CDC/ATSDR
                                                                                                          p.m., EST, Friday, January 13, 2017, to               investigation of suspected child abuse
                                                  Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC)
                                                                                                          LCDR Jessica Damon, Public Health                     and neglect cases, including cases of
                                                  Meeting and 16th Biannual Tribal
                                                                                                          Advisor for the Tribal Support Unit,                  suspected child sexual abuse and
                                                  Consultation Session
                                                     Times and Dates:                                     OSTLTS, via mail to 4770 Buford                       exploitation, in a manner that limits
                                                     8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., EST, February                   Highway NE., MS E–70, Atlanta,                        additional trauma to the child and the
                                                  14, 2017 (Tribal Caucus)                                Georgia, 30341–3717 or email to                       child’s family; (2) the assessment and
                                                     8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., EST, February                   TribalSupport@cdc.gov.                                investigation of cases of suspected child
                                                  15, 2017 (TAC Meeting and 16th                                                                                abuse-related fatalities and suspected
                                                                                                             Based on the number of tribal leaders              child neglect-related fatalities; (3) the
                                                  Biannual Tribal Consultation Session)                   giving testimony and the time available,
                                                     Place: The Tribal Caucus, TAC                                                                              investigation and prosecution of cases of
                                                                                                          it may be necessary to limit the time for             child abuse and neglect, including child
                                                  Meeting and Tribal Consultation
                                                                                                          each presenter.                                       sexual abuse and exploitation; and (4)
                                                  Session will be held at CDC, Global
                                                  Communications Center, Building 19,                        The agenda is subject to change as                 the assessment and investigation of
                                                  Auditorium B3, 1600 Clifton Road NE.,                   priorities dictate.                                   cases involving children with
                                                  Atlanta, Georgia 30329.                                    Information about the TAC, CDC/                    disabilities or serious health-related
                                                     Status: The meetings are being hosted                ATSDR’s Tribal Consultation Policy,                   problems who are suspected victims of
                                                  by CDC/ATSDR in-person only and are                     and previous meetings can be found at                 child abuse or neglect. This Program
                                                  open to the public. Attendees must pre-                 http://www.cdc.gov/tribal.                            Instruction contains information
                                                  register for the event by Friday, January                                                                     collection requirements that are found
                                                  13, 2017, at the following link: http://                   Contact person for more information:               in Public Law 111–320 at Sections
                                                  www.cdc.gov/tribal/meetings.html.                       LCDR Jessica Damon, Public Health                     107(b) and 107(d), and pursuant to
                                                     Purpose: The purpose of these                        Advisor, CDC/OSTLTS, 4770 Buford                      receiving a grant award. The
                                                  recurring meetings is to advance CDC                    Highway NE., MS E–70, Atlanta,                        information being collected is required
                                                  and ATSDR support for and                               Georgia 30341–3717; email:                            by statute to be submitted pursuant to
                                                  collaboration with American Indian and                  TribalSupport@cdc.gov or telephone                    receiving a grant award. The
                                                  Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, and to                    (404) 498–0563.                                       information submitted will be used by
                                                  improve the health of AI/AN tribes by                      The Director, Management Analysis                  the agency to ensure compliance with
                                                  pursuing goals that include assisting in                and Services Office, has been delegated               the statute; to monitor, evaluate and
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                                                  eliminating the health disparities faced                the authority to sign Federal Register                measure grantee achievements in
                                                  by AI/AN tribes; ensuring that access to                notices pertaining to announcements of                addressing the investigation and
                                                  critical health and human services and                  meetings and other committee                          prosecution of child abuse and neglect;
                                                  public health services is maximized to                  management activities, for both the                   and to report to Congress.
                                                  advance or enhance the social, physical,                Centers for Disease Control and                          Respondents: State governments




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                                                                                                                                      ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
                                                                                                                                                                                           Number of           Average
                                                                                                                                                                         Number of                                           Total burden
                                                                                                   Instrument                                                                            responses per       burden hours
                                                                                                                                                                        respondents                                             hours
                                                                                                                                                                                           respondent        per response

                                                  Application and Annual Report ........................................................................                      52               1                 60              3,120



                                                   Estimated Total Annual Burden                                            DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                       in or aging out of foster care and other
                                                  Hours: 3,120.                                                             HUMAN SERVICES                                                 vulnerable populations.
                                                  Additional Information                                                                                                                      States are encouraged to develop
                                                                                                                            Administration for Children and
                                                    Copies of the proposed collection may                                                                                                  flexible, medically accurate and
                                                                                                                            Families
                                                  be obtained by writing to the                                                                                                            effective abstinence-based plans
                                                  Administration for Children and                                           Submission for OMB Review;                                     responsive to their specific needs and
                                                  Families, Office of Planning, Research                                    Comment Request                                                inclusive of vulnerable populations.
                                                  and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW.,                                                                                                        These plans must provide abstinence
                                                  Washington, DC 20201. Attention                                             Title: State Abstinence Education                            education, and at the option of the State,
                                                  Reports Clearance Officer. All requests                                   Program.                                                       where appropriate, mentoring,
                                                  should be identified by the title of the                                    OMB No.: 0970–0381.                                          counseling, and adult supervision to
                                                  information collection. Email address:                                      Description: Section 510 of the Social                       promote abstinence from sexual activity,
                                                  infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.                                               Security Act (42 U.S.C. 710), as                               with a focus on those groups which are
                                                  OMB Comment                                                               amended by section 214 of the Medicare                         most likely to bear children out-of-
                                                                                                                            Access and Children’s Health Insurance                         wedlock. An expected outcome for all
                                                     OMB is required to make a decision                                                                                                    programs is to promote abstinence from
                                                                                                                            Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
                                                  concerning the collection of information                                                                                                 sexual activity.
                                                                                                                            (Pub. L. 114–10) extended funding
                                                  between 30 and 60 days after
                                                                                                                            through FY 2017 for the State                                     OMB approval is requested to solicit
                                                  publication of this document in the
                                                                                                                            Abstinence Program.                                            comments from the public on
                                                  Federal Register. Therefore, a comment
                                                  is best assured of having its full effect                                   The Family and Youth Services                                paperwork reduction as it relates to
                                                  if OMB receives it within 30 days of                                      Bureau (FYSB) of the Administration for                        ACYF’s receipt of the following
                                                  publication. Written comments and                                         Children and Families’ (ACF)                                   documents from applicants and
                                                  recommendations for the proposed                                          Administration on Children, Youth and                          awardees:
                                                  information collection should be sent                                     Families (ACYF) is accepting
                                                                                                                            applications from States and Territories                       State Plan
                                                  directly to the following: Office of
                                                  Management and Budget, Paperwork                                          for the development and                                        Performance Progress Report
                                                  Reduction Project, Email: OIRA_                                           implementation of the State Abstinence
                                                                                                                            Program. The purpose of this program is                          Respondents: 50 States and 9
                                                  SUBMISSION@OMB.EOP.GOV. Attn:                                                                                                            Territories, to include, District of
                                                  Desk Officer for the Administration for                                   to support decisions to abstain from
                                                                                                                            sexual activity by providing abstinence                        Columbia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands,
                                                  Children and Families.
                                                                                                                            programming as defined by Section                              Guam, American Samoa, Northern
                                                  Robert Sargis,                                                            510(b) of the Social Security Act (42                          Mariana Islands, the Federated States of
                                                  Reports Clearance Officer.                                                U.S.C. 710(b)) with a focus on those                           Micronesia, the Marshall Islands and
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–29210 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]                               groups that are most likely to bear                            Palau.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4184–01–P                                                    children out-of-wedlock, such as youth

                                                                                                                                      ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
                                                                                                                                                                                           Number of           Average
                                                                                                                                                                         Number of                                               Total
                                                                                                   Instrument                                                                            responses per       burden hours
                                                                                                                                                                        respondents                                          burden hours
                                                                                                                                                                                           respondent        per response

                                                  State Plan ........................................................................................................               59                1                 40               2,360
                                                  Performance Progress Reports .......................................................................                              59                2                 30               3,540



                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden                                             OMB Comment: OMB is required to                              SUBMISSION@OMB.EOP.GOV, Attn:
                                                  Hours: 5,900.                                                             make a decision concerning the                                 Desk Officer for the Administration for
                                                    Additional Information: Copies of the                                   collection of information between 30                           Children and Families.
                                                  proposed collection may be obtained by                                    and 60 days after publication of this
                                                                                                                                                                                           Robert Sargis,
                                                  writing to the Administration for                                         document in the Federal Register.
                                                                                                                            Therefore, a comment is best assured of                        Reports Clearance Officer.
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                                                  Children and Families, Office of
                                                                                                                            having its full effect if OMB receives it                      [FR Doc. 2016–29182 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Planning, Research and Evaluation, 330
                                                  C Street SW., Washington, DC 20201.                                       within 30 days of publication. Written                         BILLING CODE 4184–01–P
                                                                                                                            comments and recommendations for the
                                                  Attention Reports Clearance Officer. All
                                                                                                                            proposed information collection should
                                                  requests should be identified by the title
                                                                                                                            be sent directly to the following: Office
                                                  of the information collection. Email
                                                                                                                            of Management and Budget, Paperwork
                                                  address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
                                                                                                                            Reduction Project, Email: OIRA_


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FR Citation81 FR 87939 

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