[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 22, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 3694]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-00928]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[OMB No. 0970-0492]


Submission for OMB Review; Community Services Block Grant Annual 
Report

AGENCY: Office of Community Services; Administration for Children and 
Families; HHS.

ACTION: Request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Administration of Children and Families (ACF), Office of 
Community Services (OCS) is requesting a three-year extension with 
minor changes of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Annual 
Report (OMB No.: 0970-0492, expiration 1/31/2020). This request will 
support the currently utilized CSBG Annual Report, comprised of Modules 
1-4, and incorporates performance management.

DATES: Comments due within 30 days of publication. 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.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office 
of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Email: 
[email protected], Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration 
for Children and Families.
    Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained 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: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. All requests, emailed 
or written, should be identified by the title of the information 
collection.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Description: Module 1 includes minor edits to align with the 
updated, and OMB approved, CSBG State Plan. Module 2, Module 3, and 
Module 4 include only technical and grammatical updates for ease and 
clarity of current reporting. Copies of the proposed collection of 
information can be obtained by visiting: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ocs/programs/csbg.
    Respondents: State governments, including the District of Columbia 
and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories and CSBG 
eligible entities (Community Action Agencies).
    Annual Burden Estimates:

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                                                                   Annual number  Average burden
                   Instrument                      Annual number   of responses      hours per     Annual burden
                                                  of respondents  per respondent     response          hours
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CSBG Annual Report (States).....................              52               1             198          10,296
CSBG Annual Report (Eligible Entities)..........           1,009               1             697         703,273
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 713,569.

    Authority: 112 Stat. 2729; 42 U.S.C. 9902(2).

Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-00928 Filed 1-21-20; 8:45 am]
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