[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 146 (Friday, July 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45576-45577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19229]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: ACF-535 LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates.
    OMB No.: 0970-0037.

Description

    The LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates, ACF Form-535 is a one-
page form that is sent to 50 State grantees and to the District of 
Columbia. It is also sent to Tribal Government grantees that receive 
over $1 million annually for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance 
Program (LIHEAP). Grantees are asked to complete and submit the form in 
the 4th quarter of each year. The data collected on the form are 
grantees estimates of obligations they expect to make each quarter for 
the upcoming fiscal year for the LIHEAP program. This is the only 
method used to request anticipated distributions of the grantees LIHEAP 
funds. The information is used to develop apportionment requests to OMB 
and to make grant awards based on grantees anticipated needs. 
Information collected on this form is not available through any other 
Federal source. Submission of the form is voluntary.
    Respondents: State Governments.

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                                             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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LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimate, ACF-                55                1             0.25            13.75
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 13.75.

Additional Information

    Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained 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. All requests 
should be identified by the title of the information collection. E-mail 
address: [email protected].

OMB Comment

    OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of 
information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document 
in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having 
its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the following:

Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Fax: 202-
395-7285, E-mail: [email protected], Attn: Desk Officer for 
the Administration for Children and Families.

Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance, Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-19229 Filed 7-28-11; 8:45 am]
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