[Federal Register: December 10, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 237)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Office of the Secretary


 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
review; Comment Request


    The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary publishes a list of information collections it has submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in 
compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35) and 5 CFR 1320.5. The following are those information collections 
recently submitted to OMB.
    1. Study of Fathers' Involvement in Permanency Planning and Child 
Welfare Casework--New--The Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Planning and Evaluation proposes a study to assess how four states 
identify, locate, and involve non-custodial fathers in decision making 
and permanency planning for children in the child welfare system. 
Respondents: State or local governments--State and Local Administrator 
Burden Information--Number of Respondents: 44; Average Burden per 
Response: 35 minutes; Total Administrator Burden: 26 hours--Caseworker 
Burden Information--Number of Respondents: 1,200; Average Burden per 
Response: 55 minutes; Total Caseworker Burden: 1,100 hours--
Administrative Burden--Number of Respondents: 8 Average Burden per 
Response: 90 minutes; Total Administrative Burden: 12 hours--Total 
Burden: 1,138 hours.
    OMB Desk Officer: Allison Herron Eydt.
    Copies of the information collection packages listed above can be 
obtained by calling the OS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-6207. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the OMB desk officer designated 
above at the following address: Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
    Comments may also be sent to Cynthia Agens Bauer, OS Reports 
Clearance Officer, Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue SW., Washington DC, 20201. Written comments should be received 
with 30 days of this notice.


    Dated: November 22, 2002.
Kerry Weems,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.
[FR Doc. 02-31083 Filed 12-9-02; 8:45 am]

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