[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 10, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51673-51674]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25419]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity: Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Annual Statistical Report on Children in Foster Homes and 
Children in Families Receiving Payments in Excess of the Poverty Income 
Level from a State Program Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the 
Social Security Act.
    OMB No.: 0970-0040.
    Description: This information is collected to meet the statutory 
requirements of section 1124 of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
Act (as amended by PL 103-382). It is collected by DHHS from State 
public welfare agencies and turned over to the Department of Education 
which uses it to arrive at the formula for allocating Title I grant 
funds to State and local elementary and secondary schools for the 
purpose of providing assistance to disadvantaged children.
    Respondents: State, Local, or 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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ACF-4125........................................              52               1             264          13,746
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours.........  ..............  ..............  ..............          13,746
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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) 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.

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Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted 
within 60 days of this publication.

    Dated: October 3, 2001.
Bob Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-25419 Filed 10-9-01; 8:45 am]
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