[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 21 (Thursday, January 31, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 741-742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-00413]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Sexual Risk Avoidance
Education Program (SRAE) Performance Analysis Study (PAS) (New
Collection)
AGENCY: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation; Administration for
Children and Families; HHS.
ACTION: Request for Public Comment.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation and the
Family and Youth Services Bureau in the Administration for Children and
Families (ACF) propose data collection activity as part of the Sexual
Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program Performance Analysis Study
(PAS). The goal of the study is to collect, analyze and report on
performance measures data for the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
Program.
DATES: Comments due within 60 days of publication. 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.
ADDRESSES: 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: The purpose of the SRAE program is to educate youth on
``how to voluntarily refrain from non-marital sexual activity and
prevent other youth risk behaviors.'' Data will be used to determine if
the SRAE grantees are meeting performance benchmarks related to their
program's mission and priorities.
Respondents: Departmental (DSRAE), State (SSRAE), and Competitive
(CSRAE) grantees, their subawardees, and program participants.
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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 respondents response hours
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(1) Participant Entry Survey
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DSRAE participants.............. 138,415 46,138 1 .13 5,998
SSRAE participants.............. 947,183 315,728 1 .13 41,045
CSRAE participants.............. 24,870 8,290 1 .13 1,078
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(2) Participant Exit Survey
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DSRAE participants.............. 138,415 46,138 1 .25 11,535
SSRAE participants.............. 947,183 315,728 1 .25 78,932
CSRAE participants.............. 24,870 8,290 1 .25 2,073
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(3) Performance reporting data entry form--Grantees
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DSRAE grantees.................. 90 30 2 16 960
SSRAE grantees.................. 117 39 2 16 1,248
CSRAE grantees.................. 54 18 2 16 288
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(4) Performance reporting data entry form--Sub awardees
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DSRAE subawardees............... 2,076 692 2 13 17,992
SSRAE subawardees............... 2,700 900 2 13 23,400
CSRAE subawardees............... 312 104 2 13 2,704
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 187,253.
Comments: 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.
Authority: 42 U.S.C 1310.
Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-00413 Filed 1-30-19; 8:45 am]
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