[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 36 (Thursday, February 25, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11535-11536]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-03861]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Refugee Assistance Program Estimates: 
CMA--ORR-1

AGENCY: Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and 
Families, HHS.

ACTION: Request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for 
Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human 
Services (HHS) is requesting a 1-year extension of the form ORR-1, Cash 
and Medical Assistance (CMA) Program Estimates (OMB #0970-0030, 
expiration 2/28/2021). There are no changes requested to the form or 
instructions.

DATES: Comments due within 30 days of publication. 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 www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Description: The ORR-1, CMA Program Estimates, is the application 
for

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grants under the CMA program. The application is required by ORR 
program regulations at 45 CFR 400.11(b). The regulation specifies that 
states must submit, as their application for this program, estimates of 
the projected costs they anticipate incurring in providing cash and 
medical assistance for eligible recipients and the costs of 
administering the program. Under the CMA program, states are reimbursed 
for the costs of providing these services and benefits for 8 months 
after an eligible recipient arrives in this country. The eligible 
recipients for these services and benefits are refugees, Amerasians, 
Cuban and Haitian Entrants, asylees, Afghans and Iraqi with Special 
Immigrant Visas, and victims of a severe form of trafficking. States 
that provide services for unaccompanied refugee minors also provide an 
estimate for the cost of these services for the year for which they are 
applying for grants.
    Respondents: State agencies, the District of Columbia, and 
Replacement Designees under 45 CFR 400.301(c) administering or 
supervising the administration of programs under Title IV of the Act.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                               Total number of   Average burden
                 Instrument                   Total number of   responses per      hours per      Total/ annual
                                                respondents       respondent        response       burden hours
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ORR-1, Cash and Medical Assistance Program                57                1              0.6               34
 Estimates..................................
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 34.

(Authority: 8 U.S.C. 412(a)(4))

Mary B. Jones,
ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-03861 Filed 2-24-21; 8:45 am]
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