81_FR_94 81 FR 93 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

81 FR 93 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 1 (January 4, 2016)

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FR Document2015-32969

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 1 (Monday, January 4, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 1 (Monday, January 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 93-94]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32969]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

AGENCY: Administration for Children and Families; HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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Proposed Projects

    Title: ACF Performance Progress Reports--Program Indicators.
    OMB No.: 0970-0406.
    Description: The Office of Grants Management (OGM), in the 
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is proposing the 
continued collection of program performance data for ACF's 
discretionary grantees. The form developed by OGM was created from the 
basic template of the OMB-approved reporting format of the Program 
Performance Report. OGM uses this data to ensure grantees are 
proceeding in a satisfactory manner in meeting the approved goals and 
objectives of the project, and if funding should be continued for 
another budget period.
    The requirement for grantees to report on performance is OMB grants 
policy. Specific citations are contained in 45 CFR part 75 Uniform 
Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements 
for HHS Awards.
    Respondents: All ACF Discretionary Grantees. State governments, 
Native American Tribal governments, Native American Tribal 
Organizations, Local Governments, and Nonprofits with or without 
501(c)(3) status with the IRS.

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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
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ACF-OGM-SF-PPR-B................               6000                   1                   1                6000
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6000.
    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.
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                                              invited to send comments regarding our                  each collection’s supporting statement                Form Number: CMS–359/360 (OMB
                                              burden estimates or any other aspect of                 and associated materials (see                         Control Number: 0938–0267);
                                              this collection of information, including               ADDRESSES).                                           Frequency: Occasionally; Affected
                                              any of the following subjects: (1) The                                                                        Public: Private Sector (Business or other
                                                                                                      CMS–359/360 Comprehensive
                                              necessity and utility of the proposed                                                                         for-profits); Number of Respondents: 50;
                                                                                                      Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility
                                              information collection for the proper                   (CORF) Eligibility and Survey Forms                   Number of Responses: 50; Total Annual
                                              performance of the agency’s functions;                  and Supporting Regulations                            Hours: 123.
                                              (2) the accuracy of the estimated                                                                             (For questions regarding this collection
                                              burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,                   Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–
                                                                                                                                                            contact James Cowher (410) 786–1948.)
                                              utility, and clarity of the information to              3520), federal agencies must obtain
                                              be collected; and (4) the use of                        approval from the Office of Management                   Dated: December 28, 2015.
                                              automated collection techniques or                      and Budget (OMB) for each collection of               William N. Parham, III,
                                              other forms of information technology to                information they conduct or sponsor.                  Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
                                              minimize the information collection                     The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is             of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
                                              burden.                                                 defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR                Affairs.
                                                                                                      1320.3(c) and includes agency requests                [FR Doc. 2015–32965 Filed 12–31–15; 8:45 am]
                                              DATES: Comments must be received by                     or requirements that members of the                   BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
                                              March 4, 2016.                                          public submit reports, keep records, or
                                              ADDRESSES: When commenting, please                      provide information to a third party.
                                              reference the document identifier or                    Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                              OMB control number. To be assured                       requires federal agencies to publish a                HUMAN SERVICES
                                              consideration, comments and                             60-day notice in the Federal Register
                                              recommendations must be submitted in                    concerning each proposed collection of                Administration for Children and
                                              any one of the following ways:                          information, including each proposed                  Families
                                                1. Electronically. You may send your                  extension or reinstatement of an existing
                                              comments electronically to http://                      collection of information, before                     Proposed Information Collection
                                              www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         submitting the collection to OMB for                  Activity; Comment Request
                                              instructions for ‘‘Comment or                           approval. To comply with this
                                              Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’                 requirement, CMS is publishing this                   AGENCY:Administration for Children
                                              to find the information collection                      notice.                                               and Families; HHS.
                                              document(s) that are accepting                             1. Type of Information Collection                  ACTION:   Notice.
                                              comments.                                               Request: Extension of a currently
                                                2. By regular mail. You may mail                      approved information collection; Title                Proposed Projects
                                              written comments to the following                       of Information Collection:
                                              address:                                                Comprehensive Outpatient                                Title: ACF Performance Progress
                                              CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and                 Rehabilitation Facility (CORF)                        Reports—Program Indicators.
                                                Regulatory Affairs, Division of                       Eligibility and Survey Forms and                        OMB No.: 0970–0406.
                                                Regulations Development, Attention:                   Supporting Regulations; Use: The form                   Description: The Office of Grants
                                                Document Identifier/OMB Control                       CMS–359 is used as the application for                Management (OGM), in the
                                                Number ______, Room C4–26–05,                         health care providers seeking to                      Administration for Children and
                                                7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,                   participate in the Medicare program as                Families (ACF) is proposing the
                                                Maryland 21244–1850.                                  a Comprehensive Outpatient
                                                To obtain copies of a supporting                                                                            continued collection of program
                                                                                                      Rehabilitation Facility (CORF). This                  performance data for ACF’s
                                              statement and any related forms for the                 form initiates the process for facilities to
                                              proposed collection(s) summarized in                                                                          discretionary grantees. The form
                                                                                                      become certified as a CORF and it                     developed by OGM was created from
                                              this notice, you may make your request                  provides the CMS Regional Office State
                                              using one of following:                                                                                       the basic template of the OMB-approved
                                                                                                      Survey Agency staff identifying                       reporting format of the Program
                                                1. Access CMS’ Web site address at                    information regarding the applicant that
                                              http://www.cms.hhs.gov/                                                                                       Performance Report. OGM uses this data
                                                                                                      is stored in the Automated Survey                     to ensure grantees are proceeding in a
                                              PaperworkReductionActof1995.                            Processing Environment (ASPEN)
                                                2. Email your request, including your                                                                       satisfactory manner in meeting the
                                                                                                      system.                                               approved goals and objectives of the
                                              address, phone number, OMB number,                         The form CMS–360 is a survey tool
                                              and CMS document identifier, to                                                                               project, and if funding should be
                                                                                                      used by the State Survey Agencies to
                                              Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.                                                                                        continued for another budget period.
                                                                                                      record information in order to
                                                3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at               determine a provider’s compliance with                  The requirement for grantees to report
                                              (410) 786–1326.                                         the CORF Conditions of Participation                  on performance is OMB grants policy.
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        (CoPs) and to report this information to              Specific citations are contained in 45
                                              Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786–                  the Federal government. The form                      CFR part 75 Uniform Administrative
                                              1326.                                                   includes basic information on the CoP                 Requirements, Cost Principles, and
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              requirements, check boxes to indicate                 Audit Requirements for HHS Awards.
                                                                                                      the level of compliance, and a section                  Respondents: All ACF Discretionary
                                              Contents                                                for recording notes. We have the                      Grantees. State governments, Native
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                                                This notice sets out a summary of the                 responsibility and authority for                      American Tribal governments, Native
                                              use and burden associated with the                      certification decisions which are based               American Tribal Organizations, Local
                                              following information collections. More                 on provider compliance with the CoPs                  Governments, and Nonprofits with or
                                              detailed information can be found in                    and this form supports this process.                  without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS.




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

                                              ACF–OGM–SF–PPR–B ...........................................................        6000                      1                      1           6000



                                                Estimated Total Annual Burden                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              comment will be made public, you are
                                              Hours: 6000.                                                 HUMAN SERVICES                                        solely responsible for ensuring that your
                                                In compliance with the requirements                                                                              comment does not include any
                                                                                                           Food and Drug Administration                          confidential information that you or a
                                              of Section 506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
                                              Reduction Act of 1995, the                                   [Docket No. FDA–2015–D–4048]                          third party may not wish to be posted,
                                                                                                                                                                 such as medical information, your or
                                              Administration for Children and
                                                                                                           Unique Device Identification:                         anyone else’s Social Security number, or
                                              Families is soliciting public comment
                                                                                                           Convenience Kits; Draft Guidance for                  confidential business information, such
                                              on the specific aspects of the                                                                                     as a manufacturing process. Please note
                                                                                                           Industry and Food and Drug
                                              information collection described above.                                                                            that if you include your name, contact
                                                                                                           Administration Staff; Availability
                                              Copies of the proposed collection of                                                                               information, or other information that
                                              information can be obtained and                              AGENCY:     Food and Drug Administration,             identifies you in the body of your
                                              comments may be forwarded by writing                         HHS.                                                  comments, that information will be
                                              to the Administration for Children and                       ACTION:    Notice of availability.                    posted on http://www.regulations.gov.
                                              Families, Office of Planning, Research                                                                               • If you want to submit a comment
                                              and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant                                 SUMMARY:    The Food and Drug                         with confidential information that you
                                              Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447,                         Administration (FDA) is announcing the                do not wish to be made available to the
                                              Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer.                         availability of the draft guidance                    public, submit the comment as a
                                                                                                           entitled ‘‘Unique Device Identification:              written/paper submission and in the
                                              Email address: infocollection@
                                                                                                           Convenience Kits; Draft Guidance for                  manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper
                                              acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be
                                                                                                           Industry and Food and Drug                            Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).
                                              identified by the title of the information
                                                                                                           Administration Staff.’’ This proposed
                                              collection.                                                  guidance document is intended to                      Written/Paper Submissions
                                                The Department specifically requests                       outline the Agency’s current thinking                    Submit written/paper submissions as
                                              comments on: (a) Whether the proposed                        that for purposes of Unique Device                    follows:
                                              collection of information is necessary                       Identification (UDI) labeling and data                   • Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for
                                              for the proper performance of the                            submission requirements, the term                     written/paper submissions): Division of
                                              functions of the agency, including                           ‘‘convenience kit’’ applies solely to two             Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food
                                              whether the information shall have                           or more different medical devices                     and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                              practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the                   packaged together for the convenience                 Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                              agency’s estimate of the burden of the                       of the user, where they are intended to                  • For written/paper comments
                                              proposed collection of information; (c)                      remain packaged together and not                      submitted to the Division of Dockets
                                              the quality, utility, and clarity of the                     replaced, substituted, repackaged,                    Management, FDA will post your
                                              information to be collected; and (d)                         sterilized, or otherwise processed or                 comment, as well as any attachments,
                                              ways to minimize the burden                                  modified before the devices are used by               except for information submitted,
                                              information to be collected; and (d)                         an end user. This draft guidance is not               marked and identified, as confidential,
                                              ways to minimize the burden of the                           final nor is it in effect at this time. When          if submitted as detailed in
                                                                                                           finalized, this guidance document will                ‘‘Instructions.’’
                                              collection of information on
                                                                                                           constitute a change in policy.                           Instructions: All submissions received
                                              respondents, including through the use
                                              of automated collection techniques or                        DATES: Although you can comment on                    must include the Docket No. FDA–
                                                                                                           any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR                  2015–D–4048 for ‘‘Unique Device
                                              other forms of information technology.
                                                                                                           10.115(g)(5)), to ensure that the Agency              Identification: Convenience Kits; Draft
                                              Consideration will be given to
                                                                                                           considers your comment of this draft                  Guidance for Industry and Food and
                                              comments and suggestions submitted
                                                                                                           guidance before it begins work on the                 Drug Administration Staff.’’ Received
                                              within 60 days of this publication.                          final version of the guidance, submit                 comments will be placed in the docket
                                              Robert Sargis,                                               either electronic or written comments                 and, except for those submitted as
                                              Reports Clearance Officer.                                   on the draft guidance by April 4, 2016.               ‘‘Confidential Submissions,’’ publicly
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–32969 Filed 12–31–15; 8:45 am]                 ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    viewable at http://www.regulations.gov
                                                                                                           as follows:                                           or at the Division of Dockets
                                              BILLING CODE 4184–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                 Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
                                                                                                           Electronic Submissions                                Monday through Friday.
                                                                                                             Submit electronic comments in the                      • Confidential Submissions—To
                                                                                                           following way:                                        submit a comment with confidential
                                                                                                             • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
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                                                                                                                                                                 information that you do not wish to be
                                                                                                           www.regulations.gov. Follow the                       made publicly available, submit your
                                                                                                           instructions for submitting comments.                 comments only as a written/paper
                                                                                                           Comments submitted electronically,                    submission. You should submit two
                                                                                                           including attachments, to http://                     copies total. One copy will include the
                                                                                                           www.regulations.gov will be posted to                 information you claim to be confidential
                                                                                                           the docket unchanged. Because your                    with a heading or cover note that states


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