[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 148 (Friday, August 1, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41389-41390]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-20181]


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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: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Financial Reporting 
Form, ACF-196.
    OMB No.: New.
    Description: The form provides specific data regarding claims and 
provides a mechanism for States to request grant awards and certify the 
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, Virgin Islands and the 
District of Columbia.

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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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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 August 15, 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 NW., Washington, 
DC 20503, (202) 401-9313.

    Dated: July 25, 1997.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-20181 Filed 7-31-97; 8:45 am]
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