[Federal Register: January 30, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 20)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Title: Office of Community Services (OCS) Evaluation Initiatives:
Community Economic Development (CED) and Job Opportunities for Low-
Income (JOLI) Individuals.
OMB No.: 0970-0317.
Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) is a component
of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), which is part of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Part of OCS'
responsibilities is the program administration of Federal grants
awarded through an annual competitive process to support urban and
rural community economic development projects carried out by local,
non-profit, community-based organizations. The legislative requirement
for these two
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programs is in Title IV of the Community Opportunities, Accountability
and Training and Educational Services Act (COATS Human Services
Reauthorization Act) of October 27, 2998, Pub. L. 105-285, section
680(b) as amended. The questionnaire will collect information
concerning its outcomes and management. OCS will use the data to
critically review the overall design and effectiveness of each program.
Respondents: OCS Grantees.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of Average
Instrument Number of respondents responses per burden hours Total burden
respondent per response hours
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Questionnaire for OCS-JOLI Grantees in 25 JOLI grantees........ 1 1.5 37.5
the US.
Questionnaire for OCS-CED Grantees in 147 CED grantees........ 1 1.5 220.5
the US.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:
Additional Information: Copies of the proposed collection may be
obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families,
Office of Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L'Enfant
Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance
Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the
information collection. E-mail address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
OMB Comment: OMB is required to make a decision concerning the
collection of information between 30 and 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, Fax:
202-395-6974, Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration for Children
and Families.
Dated: January 23, 2008.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 08-384 Filed 1-29-08; 8:45 am]
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