Notice2025-07373

Administration for Children and Families

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Published
April 29, 2025

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Health and Human Services Department

Abstract

The Office of Child Care (OCC), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the form ACF- 801: CCDF Quarterly Case-Level Report (OMB #0970-0167, expiration 4/30/ 2025). OCC proposes changes to the reporting requirements to combine race and ethnicity into a single category. OCC had previously proposed additional changes but has dropped those proposals to be responsive to public comment and limit administrative burden.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 81 (Tuesday, April 29, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 17825]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07373]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Administration for Children and Families

Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; ACF-801: 
Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Quarterly Case-Level Report 
(Office of Management and Budget #0970-0167)

AGENCY: Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families, 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Child Care (OCC), Administration for Children 
and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the form ACF-
801: CCDF Quarterly Case-Level Report (OMB #0970-0167, expiration 4/30/
2025). OCC proposes changes to the reporting requirements to combine 
race and ethnicity into a single category. OCC had previously proposed 
additional changes but has dropped those proposals to be responsive to 
public comment and limit administrative burden.

DATES: Comments due May 29, 2025. OMB must make a decision about 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 within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. You can 
also obtain copies of the proposed collection of information by 
emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2f464149404c4043434a4c5b4640416f4e4c490147475c01484059"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="630a0d050c000c0f0f0600170a0c0d230200054d0b0b104d040c15">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Identify all emailed requests by 
the title of the information collection.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Description: The ACF-801 provides monthly 
case-level data on the children and families receiving direct child 
care services under CCDF. The ACF-801 case-level data are reported 
either monthly or quarterly. New instructions for reporting race and 
ethnicity will provide improved data quality and uniformity of 
information collected that is consistent with OMB guidance.
    Respondents: State and Territory Lead Agencies.

Annual Burden Estimates

    ACF has increased its burden estimate from the level contained in a 
prior Federal Register notice (dated November 5, 2024) to fully account 
for estimated administrative burden.

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                                                                Annual number    Average burden
                 Instrument                   Total number of    of responses      hours per          Annual
                                                respondents     per respondent      response
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ACF-801: CCDF Quarterly Case-Level Report...              56                4               25            5,600
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    Authority: Section 658K of the Child Care and Development Block 
Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9857 et seq.); regulations 45 CFR 98.70 and 98.71.

Mary C. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-07373 Filed 4-28-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4184-87-P


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