[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 137 (Monday, July 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 44060]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17938]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Title: LIHEAP Household Report
OMB No.: 0970-0060
Description: The report is an annual activity which is required by
law of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) grantees for
receipt of federal LIHEAP block grant funds. States, the District of
Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto are required to report
statistics for the previous federal fiscal year on the number and
income levels of LIHEAP applicant and assisted households, and the
number of LIHEAP assisted households with at least one member who is
elderly, disabled or a young child. Insular areas receiving less than
$200,000 annually in LIHEAP funds and Indian Tribal Grantees are
required to submit data only on the number of households receiving
heating, cooling, energy crisis, or weatherization benefits. The
information is being collected for the Department's annual LIHEAP
report to Congress. The data also provide information about the need
for LIHEAP funds. Finally, the data are being used in the calculation
of LIHEAP performance measures under the Government Performance Results
Act of 1993.
Respondents: State Governments, Tribal Governments and Territories
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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Recommended LF LIHEAP assist. household......... 52 1 25 1,300
Recommended SF LIHEAP assist. household......... 132 1 1 132
Recommended format for LIHEAP applicant 52 1 13 676
households.....................................
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours......... .............. .............. .............. 2,108
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Additional Information
Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to The
Administration for Children and Families, Office of Information
Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20447, Attn:
ACF Reports Clearance Officer.
OMB Comment
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.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of
Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, 725 17th Street,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20503, Attn: Desk Officer for ACF.
Dated: July 11, 2000.
Bob Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-17938 Filed 7-14-00; 8:45 am]
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