[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 123 (Monday, June 29, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31035-31036]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-15366]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-0169]


Agency Information Collection Request. 60-Day Public Comment 
Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the

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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), 
Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following 
summary of a proposed information collection request for public 
comment. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this 
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, 
including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility 
of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of 
the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology to minimize the information 
collection burden.
To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms for 
the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, e-mail your 
request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and OS 
document identifier, to [email protected], or call the 
Reports Clearance Office on (202) 690-6162. Written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be 
directed to the OS Paperwork Clearance Officer at the above e-mail 
address within 60-days.
    Proposed Project: Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants 
and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments (Extension)--
OMB No. 0990-0169-Office of Grants, ASRT, OS.
    Abstract: The information collection is for pre-award, post-award, 
and subsequent reporting and recordkeeping requirements for grants and 
cooperative agreements. The information collected is necessary to 
award, monitor, close out and manage grant programs, ensure minimum 
fiscal control and accountability for Federal funds and deter fraud, 
waste, and abuse. HHS needs this information to meet its Federal 
stewardship responsibilities. The authorization for the collection of 
information is under the Department of Health and Human Services 
regulation 45 CFR part 92, ``Uniform Administrative Requirements for 
Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments.'' The 
requested extension is for 3 years. Respondents are State, local and 
tribal governments.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                  Number of      Average burden
             Type of respondent                  Number of      responses per      hours per       Total burden
                                                respondents       respondent        response          hours
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State, Local and Tribal Governments.........           4,000                1               70          280,000
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Seleda Perryman,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance 
Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-15366 Filed 6-26-09; 8:45 am]
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