82 FR 48089 - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 198 (October 16, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 198 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48089-48090]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22294]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

    Title: Community-Based Family Resource and Support Grants (Name 
changed to Child Abuse Prevention Program--OIS notified 6/2007).
    OMB No.: 0970-0155.
    Description: The Program Instruction, prepared in response to the 
enactment of Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) program, as 
set forth in Title II of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment 
Reauthorization Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-320) or CAPTA, provides 
direction to the states and territories to accomplish the purposes of 
(1) supporting community-based efforts to develop, operate, expand, and 
where appropriate to network, initiatives aimed at the prevention of 
child abuse and neglect, and to support networks of coordinated 
resources and activities to better strengthen and support families to 
reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect, and; (2) fostering an 
understanding, appreciation, and knowledge of diverse populations in 
order to be effective in preventing and treating child abuse and 
neglect. This Program Instruction contains information collection 
requirements that are found in CAPTA and pursuant to receiving a grant 
award. The information submitted will be used by the agency to ensure 
compliance with the statute, complete the calculation of the grant 
award entitlement, and provide training and technical assistance to the 
grantee.
    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
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Application.....................................              52               1              40           2,080
Annual Report...................................              52               1              24           1,248
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,328.
    In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(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, 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.

Mary Jones,
ACF/OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-22294 Filed 10-13-17; 8:45 am]
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