[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 7, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 39020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16332]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
Title: Subsidized and Transitional Employment Demonstration and
Evaluation Project (STEDEP).
OMB No.: New Collection.
Billing Accounting Code (BAC): 418409 (CAN G996121).
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is
proposing an information collection activity as part of the Subsidized
and Transitional Employment Demonstration and Evaluation Project. The
proposed information collection consists of semi-structured interviews
with key respondents involved with subsidized and transitional
employment programs. Through this information collection and other
study activities, ACF seeks to identify the types of strategies that
should be tested within the context of current TANF policies and
requirements as well as recent efforts under the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
Respondents: Experts and stakeholders such as researchers, policy
experts, coordinators (e.g. state-level coordinators), subsidized and
transitional employment program directors and staffs.
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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Discussion Guide for Use with Researchers, 50 1 1 50
Policy Experts, and State-level Coordinators..
Discussion Guide for use with Program Directors 25 1 2.5 63
Discussion Guide for Use with Program Staff.... 50 1 2 100
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 213.
In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and
Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the
information collection described above. Copies of the proposed
collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of
Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW.,
Washington, DC 20447, Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. E-mail
address: [email protected]. All requests should be
identified by the title of the information collection.
The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (c) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection
of information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
Steven Hanmer,
OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-16332 Filed 7-6-10; 8:45 am]
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