[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 8, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 41049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14673]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Family Violence 
Prevention and Services Program (OMB #0970-0280)

AGENCY: Family and Youth Services Bureau, Administration on Children, 
Youth and Families, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), 
HHS.

ACTION: Request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Family and 
Youth Services Bureau plans to extend data collection for the Family 
Violence Prevention and Services Program (OMB #0970-0280; Expiration 
Date: March 31, 2021). No changes are proposed to the existing 
information collection.

DATES: Comments due within 60 days of publication. In compliance with 
the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, ACF is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects 
of the information collection described above.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed collection of information can be 
obtained and comments may be forwarded by emailing 
[email protected]. Alternatively, copies can also be obtained 
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of 
Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE), 330 C Street SW, Washington, 
DC 20201, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests, emailed or 
written, should be identified by the title of the information 
collection.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Description: The Family Violence Prevention 
and Services Act (FVPSA) Program has a legislative requirement for 
grantees to report on activities carried out throughout their grant 
period and provide an evaluation on the effectiveness of the activities 
in achieving the purposes of the grant. Grantees must collect 
unduplicated data and only share non-personally identifying 
information, in the aggregate, regarding services to their clients in 
order to comply with federal, state, or tribal reporting, evaluation, 
or data collection requirements, 42 U.S.C. 10406(c)(5)(D). Client-level 
data shall not be shared with a third party, regardless of encryption, 
hashing, or other data security measures, without a written, time-
limited release as described in 42 U.S.C. 10406(c)(5).
    Respondents: FVPSA-funded grantees.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                     Number of        Average
                   Instrument                        Number of     responses per   burden hours   Annual  burden
                                                    respondents     respondent     per response        hours
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State FVPSA Grant Performance Progress Report...              52               1              10             520
Tribal FVPSA Grant Performance Progress Report..             150               1              10           1,500
State Domestic Violence Coalition Performance                 56               1              10             560
 Progress Report................................
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,580.

    Authority:  The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, 42 
U.S.C. 10401.

John M. Sweet, Jr.,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-14673 Filed 7-7-20; 8:45 am]
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