[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 29 (Friday, February 11, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 7865]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-3060]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Head Start Program Information Report.
    OMB No. 0980-0017.
    Description: The Office of Head Start within the Administration for 
Children and Families, United States Department of Health and Human 
Services, is proposing to renew authority to collect information using 
the Head Start Program Information Report (PIR). The PIR provides 
information about Head Start and Early Head Start services received by 
the children and families enrolled in Head Start programs. The 
information collected in the PIR is used to inform the public about 
these programs and to make periodic reports to Congress about the 
status of children in Head Start programs as required by the Head Start 
Act.
    Respondents: Head Start and Early Head Start program grant 
recipients.
    Respondents: Head Start and Early Head Start program grant 
recipients.

                                             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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Head Start Program Information Report.......           2,690                1                4           10,760
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10,760.
    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. 
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted 
within 60 days of this publication.

Bob Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-3060 Filed 2-10-11; 8:45 am]
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