99-33384. Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 246 (Thursday, December 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72082-72083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33384]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

    Title: Child Care Annual Aggregate Report.
    OMB No.: 0970-0150.
    Description: This legislatively mandated report collects program 
and participant's data on all children and families receiving direct 
Child Care and Development Fund services. Aggregate data is collected 
and will be used to determine the scope, type, and methods of child 
care delivery, and to provide a report to Congress. The revisions in 
this report are proposed to further clarify existing information upon 
which the report is based and to provide data for GPRA performance 
measures.
    Respondents: State, local or tribal government.

                                             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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ACF-800.........................................              56               1              40           2,240
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,240.
    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, Division of Resource Management Services, 370 
L'Enfant Promenade, SW, Washington, DC 20447, Attn: Reports Clearance 
Officer. This information collection and an electronic comment form are 
also available at the following Child Care Bureau Web Site: http://
www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/ccb/systems/index.htm.
    The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the 
proposed revised collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency; (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.

    Dated: December 20, 1999.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-33384 Filed 12-22-99; 8:45 am]
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