[Federal Register: November 7, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 214)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

 
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: 45 CFR 1301 Head Start Grants Administration.
    OMB No: 0980-0243.
    Description: 45 CFR part 1301 contains provisions applicable to 
program administration and grants administration under the Head Start 
Act, as amended. The provisions specify the requirements for grantee 
agencies for insurance and bonding, the submission of audits, matching 
of federal funds, accounting systems certifications and other 
provisions applicable to personnel management.
    Respondents: Head Start and Early Start Grantees.

                                             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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Part 1301...................................           2,700                1                2            5,400
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,400.
    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 
Information Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 
20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. E-mail address: 
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. 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.

    Dated: October 31, 2005.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-22098 Filed 11-4-05; 8:45am]

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