[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 67 (Friday, April 6, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18256-18257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8547]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Developmental Disabilities Protection & Advocacy Program 
Performance Report.
    OMB No.: 0890-0160.
    Description: Required by federal statute. Each State Protection and 
Advocacy System must prepare and submit a Program Performance Report 
for the preceding fiscal year of activities and accomplishments and of 
conditions in the State. The information in the Annual Report will be 
aggretated into a national profile of Protection and Advocacy Systems. 
It will also provide ADD with an overview of program trends and 
achievements and will enable ADD to respond to administration and 
congressional requests for specific information on program activities. 
This information will also be used to submit an Annual Report to 
Congress as well as to comply with requirements in GPRA.
    Respondents: State and Tribal Governments.

                                             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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P&A PPR.....................................              57                1               44            2,508
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours.....                                                              2,508
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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, 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) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
to be collected; and (d) was 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: April 2, 2001.
Bob Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-8547 Filed 4-5-01; 8:45 am]
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