[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 38095]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18676]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Emergency 
Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

    Title: ACF-196 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Financial 
Reporting Form.
    OMB No.: New.

Description

    Description for Federal Register Notice of why the information is 
being collected, what it is and how it will be used. Provide specifics 
where relevant: The form provides specific data regarding claims and 
provides a mechanism for States to request grant awards and certify 
availability of State matching funds. Failure to collect this data 
would seriously compromise ACF's ability to monitor expenditures. This 
information is also used to estimate outlays and may be used to prepare 
ACF budget submissions to Congress. The following citations should be 
noted in regards to this collection: 405(c)(1); 409(a)(7); and 
409(a)(1).
    Respondents: States, Puerto Rico, Guam and the District of Columbia

                         Annual Burden Estimates                        
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                                                         Average        
                                             Number of   burden    Total
          Instrument            Number of    responses    hours   burden
                               respondents      per        per     hours
                                            respondent  response        
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ACF-196......................         54           4          8    1,728
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,728.

Additional Information

    ACF is requesting that OMB grant a 180 day approval for this 
information collection under procedures for emergency processing by 
October 1, 1997. A copy of this information collection, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Administration 
for Children and Families, Reports Clearance Officer, Bob Driscoll at 
(202) 401-6465.
    Comments and questions about the information collection described 
above should be directed to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ACF, Office of Management and 
Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, 725 17th Street N.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20503, (202) 401-9313.

    Dated: July 10, 1997.
Bob Driscoll,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-18676 Filed 7-15-97; 8:45 am]
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