[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 26 (Thursday, February 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7291-7292]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 08-530]


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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 Progress Report--University Centers for Excellence in 
Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service.
    OMB No: 0970-0289.
    Description: Section 104 (42 USC 15004) of the Developmental 
Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (DD Act of 2000) 
directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and 
implement a system of program accountability to monitor the grantees 
funded under the DD Act of 2000. The program accountability system 
shall include the National Network of University Centers for Excellence 
in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service 
(UCEDDSs) authorized under Part D of the DD Act of 2000. In addition to 
the accountability system, Section 154 (e) (42 USC 15064) of the DD Act 
of 2000 includes requirements for a UCEDD Annual Report.
    Respondents: University Centers for Excellence in Developmental 
Disabilities Educaiton, Research, and Service

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                      Numbero     Average burden
                   Instrument                        Number of     responses per     hours per     Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent       response          hours
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UCEDD Annual Report Template....................              67               1             200          13,400
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:........  ..............  ..............  ..............          13,400
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    In compliance with the requirements of Section 506(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 
infromation collection described above. Copies of the proposed 
collection of infromation can be obtained and comments may be forwared 
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of 
Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, 
SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. E-mail 
address: [email protected]. 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 minimze 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: February 1, 2008.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 08-530 Filed 2-6-08; 8:45 am]
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