98-32283. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 233 (Friday, December 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67074-67075]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32283]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: Developmental Disabilities Council State Plan.
    OMB No.: 0980-0162.
    Description: Developmental Disabilities Councils (DD Councils) in 
each State is required under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance 
and Bill of Rights Act (42 U.S.C., 6000 et seq.) to develop plans on a 
triennial basis and to review those plans at least annually. Each 
Council develops its plan as a basis for promoting systems change and 
capacity building in service systems for persons with developmental 
disabilities in the State. The State plan must be made available for 
public comment in the State and must be approved by the Governor of the 
State. After that it is submitted to the Department of Health and Human 
Services, which will use the information to ensure compliance of the 
State with requirements in the Act. The information in the State plan 
is also used as one basis for providing technical assistance, such as 
during site visits.
    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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Three Year State Plan.......................              55                1              130            7,150
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,150.
    Additional Information: Copies of the proposed collection may be 
obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, 
Office of Information Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer.

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    OMB Comment: OMB is required to make a decision concerning the 
collection of information between 30 to 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, 725 17th Street, 
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20503, Attn: Ms. Wendy Taylor.

    Dated: November 30, 1998.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-32283 Filed 12-3-98; 8:45 am]
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