2012-18019. Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Financial Status Reporting Form for State Councils on Developmental Disabilities

AGENCY:

Administration for Community Living, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, HHS.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

For the program of the State Councils on Developmental Disabilities, funds are awarded to State agencies contingent on fiscal requirements in subtitle B of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of rights Act. The SF-425, ordinarily mandated in the revised OMB Circular A-102, provides no accounting breakouts necessary for proper stewardship. Consequently, the proposed streamlined form will substitute for the SF-425 and will allow compliance monitoring and proactive compliance maintenance and technical assistance.

DATES:

Submit written or electronic comments on the collection of information by August 23, 2012.

ADDRESSES:

Submit electronic comments on the collection of information to: [e-mail]. Submit written comments on the collection of information to Carla Thomas, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Administration on Community Living, Washington, DC 20447 or by fax at [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jennifer Johnson at [phone] or [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

In compliance with 42 U.S.C. 1500 et seq. (the DD Act), ACL/AIDD has submitted the following proposed collection of information to OMB for review and clearance.

Annual Burden Estimates

Instrument	Number of respondents	Number of responses per respondent	Average burden hours per response	Total burden hours
Financial Status Reporting Form for State Councils on Developmental Disabilities Program	55	3	5.10	841.5

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 841.5.

Dated: July 19, 2012.

Kathy Greenlee,

Administrator & Assistant Secretary for Aging.