Notice2024-19806
Proposed Information Collection Activity; State Self-Assessment Review and Report (Office of Management and Budget No.: 0970-0223)
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Published
September 4, 2024
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentChildren and Families Administration
Abstract
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Support Services (OCSS), is requesting the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the State Self-Assessment Review and Report (SARR) (OMB#: 0970-0223) for an additional three years with revisions to the instrument reflecting the name change from the Office of Child Support Enforcement to the Office of Child Support Services. The information collected in the reports helps state child support agencies and OCSS determine whether the agencies meet federal child support performance requirements. The current OMB approval expires on May 31, 2025.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 4, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71905-71906]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-19806]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; State Self-Assessment
Review and Report (Office of Management and Budget No.: 0970-0223)
AGENCY: Office of Child Support Services, Administration for Children
and Families, Department of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Request for public comments.
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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of
Child Support Services (OCSS), is requesting the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) to approve the State Self-Assessment Review and Report
(SARR) (OMB#: 0970-0223) for an additional three years with revisions
to the instrument reflecting the name change from the Office of Child
Support Enforcement to the Office of Child Support Services. The
information collected in the reports helps state child support agencies
and OCSS determine whether the agencies meet federal child support
performance requirements. The current OMB approval expires on May 31,
2025.
DATES: Comments due November 4, 2024. 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
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5831363e373b3734343d3b2c31373618393b3e7630302b763f372e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="94fdfaf2fbf7fbf8f8f1f7e0fdfbfad4f5f7f2bafcfce7baf3fbe2">[email protected]</span></a>. Identify all requests by the title of the
information collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description: State child support agencies are statutorily required
to annually assess the performance of their child support programs and
to provide a report of the findings to the Secretary of the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services. The information collected in
the SARR is used as a management tool to determine whether states are
complying with federal mandates and to help states evaluate their
programs and assess performances.
Respondents: States and territories administering a child support
program under title IV-D of the Social Security Act.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Total number of
Total number of annual Average annual Annual burden
Information collection annual responses per burden hours hours
respondents respondent per response
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State Self-Assessment Review and Report..... 54 1 8 432
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Comments: 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
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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.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 654(15)(A); 45 CFR 308.1(e).
Mary C. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-19806 Filed 9-3-24; 8:45 am]
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