[Federal Register: May 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 83)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Title: Evaluation of the Transitional Living Program (TLP).
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA), as amended
by Public Law 106-71 (42 U.S.C. 5701 et seq.), provides for the
Transitional Living Program (TLP), a residential program lasting up to
18 months designed to prepare older homeless youth ages 16-21 for a
healthy and self-sufficient adulthood. Section 119 of RHYA requires a
study on the
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long-term housing outcomes of youth after exiting the program. In
addition to collecting information on housing outcomes, the study will
also consider the living, employment, education, and family situation
of the youth before and after their time in the TLP. This information
will be used to better understand the most effective practices in
improving long-term outcomes of youth in an effort to guide program
improvements.
Respondents: (1) Youth ages 16-21 participating in Transitional
Living Programs and (2) the Executive Director and Program Manager
representing TLP grantees.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of Average
Instrument Number of responses per burden hours Total burden
respondents respondent per response hours
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Grantee Survey.................................. 70 1 1 70
Youth Baseline Survey........................... 760 1 0.50 380
Youth Exit Survey............................... 760 1 0.50 380
Youth 6-Month Follow Up......................... 760 1 0.50 380
Youth 12-Month Follow Up........................ 760 1 0.50 380
Service Log..................................... 760 1 0.25 190
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,780.
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: 202-395-7245,
Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration for Children and Families.
Dated: April 28, 2009.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-10020 Filed 4-30-09; 8:45 am]
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