[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 222 (Friday, November 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57728-57729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-24997]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

    Title: National Evaluation of the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education

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(SRAE) Program--National Descriptive Study
    OMB NO.: [NEW]
    Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) 
proposes a data collection effort related to the National Evaluation of 
the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program--National 
Descriptive Study.
    The National Descriptive Study (of the National Evaluation of the 
SRAE Program) has multiple components. This information collection 
request only pertains to the Early Implementation Study, which will 
provide an early catalogue of SRAE programs' implementation. ACF seeks 
approval to collect the following information:

--Survey for Use with SRAE grantees. The purpose of this collection 
effort is to conduct surveys with administrators/program directors in 
each of the states/organizations that received SRAE grants to better 
understand what key decisions states/organizations made regarding the 
design of their SRAE-funded programs and why they made those decisions.
    Interview Guide for Use with SRAE grantees. The purpose of this 
collection effort is to conduct semi-structured interviews, that 
follow-on the surveys, with administrators/program directors in each of 
the states/organizations that received SRAE grants: The interviews will 
offer long-answer, qualitative responses to key questions, to better 
understand what key decisions states/organizations made regarding the 
design of their SRAE-funded programs and why they made those decisions.

    Respondents: State level administrators; Agency administrators; 
Organization heads; Project directors

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
           Instrument              Total number    Annual number   responses per     hours per     Annual burden
                                  of respondents  of respondents    respondent       response          hours
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Survey for SRAE Grantees........             125               1               1               1             125
Interview Guide for SRAE                     125               1               1               1             125
 Grantees.......................
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 250 hours.
    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 
Planning, Research, and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 
20201, Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. Email 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 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.

Emily Jabbour,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-24997 Filed 11-15-18; 8:45 am]
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