[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 12 (Tuesday, January 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2984-2985]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1251]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: Emergency TANF Data Report (ACF-198).
    OMB No.: 0970-0164.
    Description: This information is being collected to meet the 
statutory requirements of section 411 of the Social Security Act and 
section 116 of

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the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 
1996. It consists of disaggregated and aggregated demographic and 
program information that will be used to determine participation rates 
and other statutorily required indicators for the Temporary Assistance 
for Needy Families (TANF) program. OMB previously approved this data 
collection under emergency procedures through January 31, 1998. We are 
now requesting an extension through September 30, 1998, in order to 
maintain the continuity of data collection pending OMB approval of the 
data collection instruments published in the NPRM dated November 20, 
1997.
    Respondents: States and Territories.

                                             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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Emergency TANF Data Report..................              54                4              451           97,416 
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 97,416.

Additional Information

    Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to The 
Administration for Children and Families, Office of Information 
Services, Division of Information Resource Management Services, 370 
L'Enfant Promenade, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20447, Attn: ACF Reports 
Clearance Officer.

OMB Comment

    OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of 
information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document 
in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having 
its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of 
Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, 725 17th Street, 
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20503, Attn: Ms. Laura Oliven.

    Dated: January 7, 1998.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-1251 Filed 1-16-98; 8:45 am]
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