83 FR 14462 - Tribal Consultation Meetings
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 65 (April 4, 2018)
Administration for Children and Families
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 65 (April 4, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-06891 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 4, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 14462-14463] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-06891] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Tribal Consultation Meetings AGENCY: Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, HHS. ACTION: Notice of meetings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, notice is hereby given of six 1-day Tribal Consultation Sessions to be held between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) leadership and the leadership of tribal governments operating Head Start (including Early Head Start) programs. The purpose of these consultation sessions is to discuss ways to better meet the needs of American Indian and Alaska Native children and their families, taking into consideration funding allocations, distribution formulas, and other issues affecting the delivery of Head Start services in their geographic locations. DATES: May 2, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. [[Page 14463]] May 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. June 13, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. August 6, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. October 2018, Date and time to be determined November 2018, Date and time to be determined ADDRESSES:May 2, 2018--Grand Casino Hinckley, 777 Lady Luck Dr., Hinckley, MN 55037 May 21, 2018--The University Union, Union WELL Inc., Sacramento State, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6017 June 13, 2018--Sheraton Music City, 777 Mcgavock Pike, Nashville, TN August 6, 2018--Northern Quest Hotel and Casino, 100 N Hayford Rd., Airway Heights, WA 99001 (near Spokane airport) October 2018--Anchorage, AK (Location to be provided at a later date) November 2018--Albuquerque, NM (Location to be provided at a later date) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angie Godfrey, Regional Program Manager, Region XI/AIAN, Office of Head Start, email [email protected], or phone (202) 205-5811. Additional information and online meeting registration will be available at http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/calendar/tc2018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, Public Law 110-134 [42 U.S.C. 9835, Section 640(l)(4)], ACF announces OHS tribal consultations for leaders of tribal governments operating Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The agenda for the scheduled OHS tribal consultations in Hinckley, Minnesota; Sacramento, California; Nashville, Tennessee; Spokane, Washington; Anchorage, Alaska; and Albuquerque, New Mexico will be organized around the statutory purposes of Head Start tribal consultations related to meeting the needs of American Indian and Alaska Native children and families, taking into consideration funding allocations, distribution formulas, and other issues affecting the delivery of Head Start services in their geographic locations. In addition, OHS will share actions taken and in progress to address the issues and concerns raised in the 2017 OHS Tribal Consultations. The consultation sessions will be conducted with elected or appointed leaders of tribal governments and their designated representatives. Designees must have a letter from the tribal government authorizing them to represent the tribe. Tribal governments must submit the designee letter at least 3 days in advance of the consultation sessions to Angie Godfrey at [email protected]. Other representatives of tribal organizations and Native non-profit organizations are welcome to attend as observers. A detailed report of each consultation session will be prepared and made available within 45 days of the consultation sessions to all tribal governments receiving funds for Head Start and Early Head Start programs. Tribes wishing to submit written testimony for the report should send testimony to Angie Godfrey at [email protected] either prior to each consultation session or within 30 days after each meeting. OHS will summarize oral testimony and comments from the consultation sessions in each report without attribution, along with topics of concern and recommendations. Dated: March 20, 2018. Ann Linehan, Acting Director, Office of Head Start. [FR Doc. 2018-06891 Filed 4-3-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184-40-P
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Exchange Blueprint Application. The other forms of information technology to Operations; Use: The data collections
Blueprint Application documents that minimize the information collection and third-party disclosure requirements
an Exchange will meet the legal and burden. will assist HHS in determining
operational requirements associated DATES: Comments on the collection(s) of Exchange compliance with Federal
with the Exchange model a state information must be received by the standards and monitoring QHP issuers
chooses to pursue. As part of its in FFEs for compliance with Federal
OMB desk officer by May 4, 2018.
Blueprint submission, a state will also QHP issuer standards. The data
agree to demonstrating operational ADDRESSES: When commenting on the collection will assist HHS in monitoring
readiness to implement and execute the proposed information collections, Web-brokers for compliance with
required Exchange activities described please reference the document identifier Federal Web-broker standards. The data
in the Blueprint Application. Form or OMB control number. To be assured collected by health insurance issuers
Number: CMS–10416 (OMB control consideration, comments and and Exchanges will help to inform HHS,
number: 0938–1172); Frequency: Once; recommendations must be received by Exchanges, and health insurance issuers
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal the OMB desk officer via one of the as to the participation of individuals,
governments; Number of Respondents: following transmissions: OMB, Office of employers, and employees in the
21; Total Annual Responses: 21; Total Information and Regulatory Affairs, individual Exchange, the SHOP, and the
Annual Hours: 664. (For policy Attention: CMS Desk Officer, Fax premium stabilization programs. Form
questions regarding this collection Number: (202) 395–5806 OR Email: Number: CMS–10637 (OMB control
contact Christy Woods at 301–492– OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. number: 0938–NEW); Frequency:
5140). To obtain copies of a supporting Annually; Affected Public: Private
statement and any related forms for the Sector, State, Business, and Not-for
Dated: March 30, 2018.
proposed collection(s) summarized in Profits; Number of Respondents: 3,902;
William N. Parham, III,
this notice, you may make your request Number of Responses: 3,902; Total
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office using one of following:
of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Annual Hours: 2,336,190. (For questions
Affairs.
1. Access CMS’ website address at regarding this collection, contact Leigha
https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and- Basini at (301) 492–4380.)
[FR Doc. 2018–06852 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am]
Guidance/Legislation/
BILLING CODE 4120–01–P Dated: March 30, 2018.
PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRA-
Listing.html. William N. Parham, III,
2. Email your request, including your Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND of Strategic Operations and Regulatory
HUMAN SERVICES address, phone number, OMB number,
Affairs.
and CMS document identifier, to
[FR Doc. 2018–06850 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.
3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
Services
(410) 786–1326.
[Document Identifiers: CMS–10637]
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Agency Information Collection Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786– HUMAN SERVICES
Activities: Submission for OMB 1326.
Review; Comment Request SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Administration for Children and
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) Families
AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services, HHS. (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), federal agencies
Tribal Consultation Meetings
ACTION: Notice.
must obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each AGENCY: Office of Head Start,
SUMMARY: The Centers for Medicare & collection of information they conduct Administration for Children and
Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of Families, HHS.
an opportunity for the public to information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. ACTION: Notice of meetings.
comment on CMS’ intention to collect 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and
information from the public. Under the includes agency requests or SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Improving
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 requirements that members of the public Head Start for School Readiness Act of
(PRA), federal agencies are required to submit reports, keep records, or provide 2007, notice is hereby given of six 1-day
publish notice in the Federal Register information to a third party. Section Tribal Consultation Sessions to be held
concerning each proposed collection of 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. between the Department of Health and
information, including each proposed 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires federal agencies Human Services (HHS), Administration
extension or reinstatement of an existing to publish a 30-day notice in the for Children and Families (ACF), Office
collection of information, and to allow Federal Register concerning each of Head Start (OHS) leadership and the
a second opportunity for public proposed collection of information, leadership of tribal governments
comment on the notice. Interested including each proposed extension or operating Head Start (including Early
persons are invited to send comments reinstatement of an existing collection Head Start) programs. The purpose of
regarding the burden estimate or any of information, before submitting the these consultation sessions is to discuss
other aspect of this collection of collection to OMB for approval. To ways to better meet the needs of
information, including the necessity and comply with this requirement, CMS is American Indian and Alaska Native
children and their families, taking into
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utility of the proposed information publishing this notice that summarizes
collection for the proper performance of the following proposed collection(s) of consideration funding allocations,
the agency’s functions, the accuracy of information for public comment: distribution formulas, and other issues
the estimated burden, ways to enhance 1. Type of Information Collection affecting the delivery of Head Start
the quality, utility, and clarity of the Request: New collection (Request for a services in their geographic locations.
information to be collected, and the use new OMB Control Number); Title of DATES:
of automated collection techniques or Information Collection: Marketplace May 2, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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May 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 leaders of tribal governments and their Advisory Committee Act (FACA).
p.m. designated representatives. Designees Management and support of the NVAC
June 13, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 must have a letter from the tribal and its activities are the responsibility
p.m. government authorizing them to of the NVPO.
August 6, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 represent the tribe. Tribal governments The NVAC serves an advisory role,
p.m. must submit the designee letter at least providing recommendations to the
October 2018, Date and time to be 3 days in advance of the consultation Assistant Secretary for Health in his/her
determined sessions to Angie Godfrey at capacity as the Director of the National
November 2018, Date and time to be Angie.Godfrey@acf.hhs.gov. Other Vaccine Program, on matters related to
determined representatives of tribal organizations the Program’s responsibilities.
and Native non-profit organizations are Specifically, the Committee studies and
ADDRESSES:
welcome to attend as observers. recommends ways to encourage the
• May 2, 2018—Grand Casino Hinckley, A detailed report of each consultation availability of an adequate supply of
777 Lady Luck Dr., Hinckley, MN session will be prepared and made safe and effective vaccination products
55037 available within 45 days of the in the United States; recommends
• May 21, 2018—The University Union, consultation sessions to all tribal research priorities and other measures
Union WELL Inc., Sacramento State, governments receiving funds for Head to enhance the safety and efficacy of
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819– Start and Early Head Start programs. vaccines. The Committee also advises
6017 Tribes wishing to submit written the Assistant Secretary for Health in the
• June 13, 2018—Sheraton Music City, testimony for the report should send implementation of Sections 2102 and
777 Mcgavock Pike, Nashville, TN testimony to Angie Godfrey at 2103 of the PHS Act; and identifies
• August 6, 2018—Northern Quest Angie.Godfrey@acf.hhs.gov either prior annually the most important areas of
Hotel and Casino, 100 N Hayford Rd., to each consultation session or within government and non-government
Airway Heights, WA 99001 (near 30 days after each meeting. OHS will cooperation that should be considered
Spokane airport) summarize oral testimony and in implementing Sections 2102 and
• October 2018—Anchorage, AK comments from the consultation 2103 of the PHS Act.
(Location to be provided at a later sessions in each report without DATES: All nominations for membership
date) attribution, along with topics of concern on the Committee must be received no
• November 2018—Albuquerque, NM and recommendations. later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on May 4,
(Location to be provided at a later 2018, to the address listed below.
Dated: March 20, 2018.
date)
Ann Linehan, ADDRESSES: Nominations should be
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Acting Director, Office of Head Start. emailed to nvac@hhs.gov.
Angie Godfrey, Regional Program [FR Doc. 2018–06891 Filed 4–3–18; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Manager, Region XI/AIAN, Office of BILLING CODE 4184–40–P National Vaccine Program Office,
Head Start, email Angie.Godfrey@ Department of Health and Human
acf.hhs.gov, or phone (202) 205–5811. Services, 200 Independence Avenue
Additional information and online DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SW, Room 715–H, Washington, DC
meeting registration will be available at HUMAN SERVICES 20201; (202) 690–5566; nvac@hhs.gov.
http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/ A copy of the committee charter
calendar/tc2018. Solicitation of Nominations for which includes the NVAC’s structure
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Membership on the National Vaccine and functions as well as a list of the
accordance to the Improving Head Start Advisory Committee current membership can be obtained by
for School Readiness Act of 2007, Public AGENCY: National Vaccine Program accessing the NVAC website at: http://
Law 110–134 [42 U.S.C. 9835, Section Office, Office of the Assistant Secretary www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/index.html.
640(l)(4)], ACF announces OHS tribal for Health, Office of the Secretary, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
consultations for leaders of tribal Department of Health and Human Committee Function, Qualifications,
governments operating Head Start and Services. and Information Required: As part of an
Early Head Start programs. The agenda ACTION: Notice.
ongoing effort to enhance deliberations
for the scheduled OHS tribal and discussions with the public on
consultations in Hinckley, Minnesota; vaccine and immunization policy,
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300aa–5, Section 2105
Sacramento, California; Nashville, of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as
nominations are being sought for
Tennessee; Spokane, Washington; amended. The National Vaccine Advisory interested individuals to serve on the
Anchorage, Alaska; and Albuquerque, Committee is governed by the provisions of NVAC. Committee members provide
New Mexico will be organized around Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. peer review, consultation, advice, and
the statutory purposes of Head Start Appendix 2), which sets forth standards for recommendations to the Assistant
tribal consultations related to meeting the formation and use of advisory Secretary for Health, in his/her capacity
the needs of American Indian and committees. as the Director of the National Vaccine
Alaska Native children and families, SUMMARY: The National Vaccine Program, on matters related to the
taking into consideration funding Program Office (NVPO), a program Program’s responsibilities. Individuals
allocations, distribution formulas, and office within the Office of the Assistant selected for appointment to the NVAC
other issues affecting the delivery of Secretary for Health, Department of will serve as voting members. The
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Head Start services in their geographic Health and Human Services (HHS), is NVAC consists of 17 voting members:
locations. In addition, OHS will share soliciting nominations of qualified 15 public members, including the Chair,
actions taken and in progress to address candidates to be considered for and two representative members.
the issues and concerns raised in the appointment as public members to the Individuals selected for appointment to
2017 OHS Tribal Consultations. National Vaccine Advisory Committee the NVAC can be invited to serve terms
The consultation sessions will be (NVAC). The activities of this of up to four years. Selection of
conducted with elected or appointed Committee are governed by the Federal members is based on candidates’
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| Dates | May 2, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. May 21, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. June 13, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. August 6, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. October 2018, Date and time to be determined November 2018, Date and time to be determined | |
| Contact | Angie Godfrey, Regional Program Manager, Region XI/AIAN, Office of Head Start, email [email protected], or phone (202) 205-5811. Additional information and online meeting registration will be available at http:/ /eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/calendar/tc2018. | |
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