[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38205-38206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18558]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

    Proposed Projects:
    Title: State corrective Action Plans for the Aid to Families with 
Dependent Children (AFDC) Program.
    OMB No.: 0970-0027.
    Description: States with excessive overpayment error rates or 
excessive negative case error rates submit information about: (1) Their 
most common types of errors, (2) the causes for those errors, and (3) 
their intended actions to reduce those errors. The Administration for 
Children and Families then uses this information to help States direct 
their resources toward the most efficient and effective corrective 
action techniques.
    Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Govt.

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                                             Annual Burden Estimates                                            
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                                                                            Number of     Average               
                                                               Number of    responses      burden       Total   
                         Instrument                           respondents      per       hours per      burden  
                                                                            respondent    response      hours   
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Plan........................................................           27            1          160        4,320
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours.........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        4,320
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    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 
Information Services, Division of Information Resource Management 
Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF 
Reports Clearance Officer. 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) ways to enhance 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.

    Dated: July 17, 1996.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-18558 Filed 7-22-96; 8:45 am]
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