82_FR_45214 82 FR 45028 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

82 FR 45028 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 186 (September 27, 2017)

Page Range45028-45029
FR Document2017-20634

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45028-45029]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20634]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[OMB No.: 0970-0004]


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

    Title: Annual Statistical Report on Children in Foster Homes and 
Children in Families Receiving Payment in Excess of the Poverty Income 
Level From a State Program Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the 
Social Security Act
    Description: The Department of Health and Human Services is 
required to collect these data under section 1124 of Title I of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by Public 
Law 114-95. The data are used by the U.S. Department of Education for 
allocation of funds for programs to aid disadvantaged elementary and 
secondary students. Respondents include various components of State 
Human Service agencies.
    Respondents: The 52 respondents include the 50 States, the District 
of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

                                             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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Annual Statistical Report on Children in                  52                1           264.35        13,746.20
 Foster Homes and Children Receiving
 Payments in Excess of the Poverty Level
 From a State Program Funded Under Part A of
 Title IV of the Social Security Act........
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 13,746.20.
    In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chap 35), 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, 330 C Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20201. 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 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.


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Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-20634 Filed 9-26-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    and health research needs for the next                  and cross-sector councils. Each council               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                    decade, 2016–2026. A copy of the draft                  develops and maintains an agenda for                  HUMAN SERVICES
                                                    Agenda is available at https://                         its sector or cross-sector.
                                                    www.regulations.gov (search Docket                         The National Occupational Research                 Administration for Children and
                                                    Number CDC–2017–0084).                                  Agenda for Construction is intended to                Families
                                                    DATES: Electronic or written comments                   identify the research, information, and
                                                    must be received by November 27, 2017.                  actions most urgently needed to prevent               [OMB No.: 0970–0004]
                                                    ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                     occupational injuries and illnesses in
                                                    identified by Docket No. CDC–2017–                      the construction sector. The National                 Proposed Information Collection
                                                    0084 and docket number NIOSH–298,                       Occupational Research Agenda for                      Activity; Comment Request
                                                    by any of the following methods:                        Construction provides a vehicle for
                                                      • Federal eRulemaking Portal:                         industry stakeholders to describe the                   Title: Annual Statistical Report on
                                                    https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the                 most relevant issues, gaps, and safety                Children in Foster Homes and Children
                                                    instructions for submitting comments.                   and health needs for the sector. Each                 in Families Receiving Payment in
                                                      • Mail: National Institute for                        NORA research agenda is meant to
                                                                                                                                                                  Excess of the Poverty Income Level
                                                    Occupational Safety and Health, NIOSH                   guide or promote high priority research
                                                                                                                                                                  From a State Program Funded Under
                                                    Docket Office, 1090 Tusculum Avenue,                    efforts on a national level, conducted by
                                                                                                            various entities, including: Government,              Part A of Title IV of the Social Security
                                                    MS C–34, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226–1998.                                                                         Act
                                                      Instructions: All submissions received                higher education, and the private sector.
                                                    must include the agency name and                           The first National Occupational                      Description: The Department of
                                                    Docket Number [CDC–2017–0084;                           Research Agenda for Construction was                  Health and Human Services is required
                                                    NIOSH–298]. All relevant comments                       published in 2008 for the second decade               to collect these data under section 1124
                                                    received will be posted without change                  of NORA (2006–2016). This draft is an                 of Title I of the Elementary and
                                                    to https://regulations.gov, including any               updated agenda for the third decade of                Secondary Education Act of 1965, as
                                                    personal information provided. For                      NORA (2016–2026). The revised agenda                  amended by Public Law 114–95. The
                                                    access to the docket to read background                 was developed considering new                         data are used by the U.S. Department of
                                                    documents or comments received, go to                   information about injuries and illnesses,             Education for allocation of funds for
                                                    https://www.regulations.gov.                            the state of the science, and the                     programs to aid disadvantaged
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                            probability that new information and
                                                                                                                                                                  elementary and secondary students.
                                                    Emily Novicki (NORACoordinator@                         approaches will make a difference. As
                                                                                                                                                                  Respondents include various
                                                    cdc.gov), National Institute for                        the steward of the NORA process,
                                                                                                            NIOSH invites comments on the draft                   components of State Human Service
                                                    Occupational Safety and Health, Centers                                                                       agencies.
                                                    for Disease Control and Prevention,                     National Occupational Research Agenda
                                                                                                            for Construction. A copy of the draft                   Respondents: The 52 respondents
                                                    Mailstop E–20, 1600 Clifton Road NE.,
                                                    Atlanta, GA 30329, phone (404) 498–                     Agenda is available at https://                       include the 50 States, the District of
                                                    2581 (not a toll free number).                          www.regulations.gov (see Docket                       Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
                                                                                                            Number CDC–2017–0084, NIOSH–298).
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    National Occupational Research Agenda                   John Howard,
                                                    (NORA) is a partnership program                         Director, National Institute for Occupational
                                                    created to stimulate innovative research                Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
                                                    and improved workplace practices. The                   and Prevention.
                                                    national agenda is developed and                        [FR Doc. 2017–20605 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    implemented through the NORA sector                     BILLING CODE 4163–18–P


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

                                                    Annual Statistical Report on Children in Foster Homes and Children Receiv-
                                                      ing Payments in Excess of the Poverty Level From a State Program
                                                      Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the Social Security Act ........................            52               1               264.35        13,746.20



                                                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                         and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW.,                     proposed collection of information; (c)
                                                    Hours: 13,746.20.                                       Washington, DC 20201. Attn: ACF                       the quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                      In compliance with the requirements                   Reports Clearance Officer. Email                      information to be collected; and (d)
                                                    of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995                  address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. All              ways to minimize the burden of the
                                                    (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. Chap 35), the                requests should be identified by the title            collection of information on
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                                                    Administration for Children and                         of the information collection.                        respondents, including through the use
                                                    Families is soliciting public comment                     The Department specifically requests                of automated collection techniques or
                                                    on the specific aspects of the                          comments on: (a) Whether the proposed                 other forms of information technology.
                                                    information collection described above.                 collection of information is necessary                Consideration will be given to
                                                    Copies of the proposed collection of                    for the proper performance of the                     comments and suggestions submitted
                                                    information can be obtained and                         functions of the agency, including                    within 60 days of this publication.
                                                    comments may be forwarded by writing                    whether the information shall have
                                                    to the Administration for Children and                  practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
                                                    Families, Office of Planning, Research                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the


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                                                    Robert Sargis,                                                      Description: The Administration for                         Through the proposed information
                                                    Reports Clearance Officer.                                        Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S.                    collection, the researchers will obtain
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–20634 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]                       Department of Health and Human                             information about the characteristics,
                                                    BILLING CODE 4184–36–P                                            Services (HHS), in collaboration with                      qualifications, and career trajectories of
                                                                                                                      the Health Resources and Services                          home visiting staff. The study will
                                                                                                                      Administration (HRSA), seeks approval                      include a national survey of the
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                          to collect information from home                           MIECHV workforce, interviews with
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                                    visiting program staff in programs                         training and technical assistance
                                                                                                                      receiving funding through the Maternal,                    experts, and site visits to home visiting
                                                    Administration for Children and                                   Infant, and Early Childhood Home
                                                                                                                                                                                 programs in eight states that vary in
                                                    Families                                                          Visiting (MIECHV) Program as part of
                                                                                                                                                                                 terms of geography, population
                                                                                                                      the Home Visiting Career Trajectories
                                                    Proposed Information Collection                                   study. ACF is interested in collecting                     demographics, labor markets, and home
                                                    Activity; Comment Request                                         information about the state of the home                    visiting program offerings.
                                                                                                                      visiting workforce, career trajectories of                    Respondents: Home visiting program
                                                      Title: Home Visiting Career                                     home visitors, and strategies for                          managers, supervisors, home visitors,
                                                    Trajectories.                                                     building a pipeline of qualified home                      and training and technical assistance
                                                      OMB No.: New Collection.                                        visitors and supervisors.                                  experts.
                                                                                                                               ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
                                                                                                                                                              Total/annual       Number of           Average         Annual
                                                                                                Instrument                                                     number of       responses per       burden hours   burden hours
                                                                                                                                                              respondents        respondent        per response

                                                    Home visitor and supervisor survey ................................................................                3,000                 1             0.38          1,140
                                                    Program manager survey ................................................................................              700                 1             0.33            231
                                                    Focus group moderator’s guide .......................................................................                480                 1                2            960
                                                    Self-administered questionnaire for focus group participants .........................                               480                 1             0.03             14
                                                    Key informant interview guide—management and supervisory staff ..............                                         80                 1              1.5            120
                                                    Key informant interview guide—training and technical assistance experts ....                                          30                 1              1.5             45



                                                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                                   Consideration will be given to                             administered in conformity with the
                                                    Hours: 2,510.                                                     comments and suggestions submitted                         specific requirements stipulated in 45
                                                      In compliance with the requirements                             within 60 days of this publication.                        CFR 400.4–400.9. The State Plan must
                                                    of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the                                                                                              include all applicable State procedures,
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the                              Mary Jones,
                                                                                                                                                                                 designations, and certifications for each
                                                    Administration for Children and                                   ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
                                                                                                                                                                                 requirement as well as supporting
                                                    Families is soliciting public comment                             [FR Doc. 2017–20676 Filed 9–26–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                                 documentation.
                                                    on the specific aspects of the                                    BILLING CODE 4184–74–P
                                                                                                                                                                                    The plan assures ORR that the State
                                                    information collection described above.
                                                                                                                                                                                 is capable of administering refugee
                                                    Copies of the proposed collection of
                                                    information can be obtained and                                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                   assistance and coordinating
                                                    comments may be forwarded by writing                              HUMAN SERVICES                                             employment and other social services
                                                    to the Administration for Children and                                                                                       for eligible caseloads in conformity with
                                                    Families, Office of Planning, Research,                           Administration for Children and                            specific requirements. ORR proposes
                                                    and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW.,                                 Families                                                   organizational and formatting changes
                                                    Washington, DC 20201, Attn: OPRE                                                                                             to make the checklist more accessible to
                                                                                                                      [OMB No.: 0970–0351]                                       the user. Additionally, ORR proposes
                                                    Reports Clearance Officer. Email
                                                    address: OPREinfocollection@                                      Submission for OMB Review;                                 streamlining language to make the
                                                    acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be                               Comment Request; State Plan for                            checklist easier to read. These proposed
                                                    identified by the title of the information                        Grants to States for Refugee                               changes include technical corrections to
                                                    collection.                                                       Resettlement                                               regulatory citations. ORR proposes
                                                      The Department specifically requests                                                                                       removing a number of requirements,
                                                    comments on (a) whether the proposed                                Description: A State Plan is required                    including an assurance regarding the
                                                    collection of information is necessary                            by 8 U.S.C. 1522 of the Immigration and                    inclusion of refugee resettlement
                                                    for the proper performance of the                                 Nationality Act (the Act) [Title IV, Sec.                  programs in pandemic influenza
                                                    functions of the agency, including                                412 of the Act] for each State agency                      emergency plans and a basic description
                                                    whether the information shall have                                requesting Federal funding for refugee                     of providers conducting medical
                                                    practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the                        resettlement under 8 U.S.C. 524 [Title                     screening. ORR proposes to remove a
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                                                    agency’s estimate of the burden of the                            IV, Sec. 414 of the Act], including                        requirement that all states describe a
                                                    proposed collection of information; (c)                           Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance,                       plan for the care, supervision of, and
                                                    the quality, utility, and clarity of the                          Unaccompanied Minor Refugee                                legal responsibility for, refugee children
                                                    information to be collected; and (d)                              Program, Refugee Social Services, and                      who become unaccompanied in the
                                                    ways to minimize the burden of the                                Targeted Assistance program funding.                       state. ORR also proposes to remove
                                                    collection of information on                                      The State Plan is a comprehensive                          requirements specific to the Cuban/
                                                    respondents, including through the use                            narrative description of the nature and                    Haitian entrants and replace them with
                                                    of automated collection techniques or                             scope of a States programs and provides                    an assurance that states will provide all
                                                    other forms of information technology.                            assurances that the programs will be                       ORR-eligible populations with the


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FR Citation82 FR 45028 

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