[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27159-27160]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-09842]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Supplementary Comment Period; Release of Unaccompanied Children 
From ORR Custody (OMB #0970-0552)

AGENCY: Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and 
Families, HHS.

ACTION: Request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for 
Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human 
Services (HHS), recently requested public comment on proposed revisions 
to forms that allow the Unaccompanied Children (UC) Program to process 
release of UC from ORR custody and provide services after release. In 
response to comments received, ORR is now providing a supplemental 
opportunity to provide comments on versions of revised forms that 
display the available options for dropdown fields. ORR invites any 
supplementary or new public comments that may arise with the added 
context of the dropdown options.

DATES: Comments due no later than June 6, 2022

ADDRESSES: You can obtain copies of the proposed collection of 
information and submit comments by emailing [email protected]. 
Identify all requests by the title of the information collection.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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    Description: ORR received several comments on this information 
collection in response to the Federal Register notice published on 
February 25, 2021 (86 FR 11536) and provided responses to those 
comments in its final submission to OMB. Summaries of the comments and 
ORR's responses can be accessed at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewDocument?ref_nbr=202109-0970-019. Some of the comments requested 
that ORR make available copies of the revised forms that display the 
available options for dropdown fields. In response to this request, ORR 
updated the screenshots for the three forms that contain dropdown 
fields. Those forms are:

 Discharge Notification (Form R-2) (https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewIC?ref_nbr=202109-0970-019&icID=242800)
 Release Request (Form R-4) (https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewIC?ref_nbr=202109-0970-019&icID=249540)
 Safety and Well-Being Call Report (Form R-6) (https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewIC?ref_nbr=202109-0970-019&icID=242803)

    ORR invites supplementary comments from those who previously 
submitted comments, as well as new comments from anyone who did not 
previously submit comments.
    Respondents: ORR grantee and contractor staff and released children 
and sponsors.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                 Annual number    Average burden
                  Instrument                    Annual number     of responses     minutes per     Annual total
                                                of respondents   per respondent      response      burden hours
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Verification of Release (Form R-1)...........              216              253               10           9,108
Discharge Notification (Form R-2)............              216              290               10          10,440
ORR Release Notification--ORR Notification to              216              270                5           4,860
 ICE Chief Counsel Release of UC to Sponsor
 and Request to Change Address (Form R-3)....
Release Request (Form R-4)--Grantee Case                   216              254               25          22,860
 Managers....................................
Release Request (Form R-4)--Contractor Case                170              321               20          18,190
 Coordinators................................
Safety and Well-Being Call (R-6).............              216              253               45          40,986
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    Estimated Annual Burden Hours Total......  ...............  ...............  ...............         106,444
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    Authority: 6 U.S.C. 279; 8 U.S.C. 1232; Flores v. Reno Settlement 
Agreement, No. CV85-4544-RJK (C.D. Cal. 1996).

Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-09842 Filed 5-4-22; 11:15 am]
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