64592 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 235 / Monday, December 8, 1997 / Notices

ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES

Instrument Number of

respondents

Number of

responses

per respondent

Average

burden

hours per

response

(minutes)

Total burden hours

Sub/test tape & Data Spec ............................................................................................... 1,744 52 5 7,557.3

Sub/test tape & Data Spec ............................................................................................... 54 52 5 234

Withdrawal notice ............................................................................................................. 1,744 5 2 291

Pre-offset notice ............................................................................................................... 54 87,075 2 15,673.5

Case Cert ......................................................................................................................... 54 52 3 140.4

Payment Infor ................................................................................................................... 26 1 10 4.3

Local office contact phone address ................................................................................. 1,744 1 30 872

Request for update ........................................................................................................... 54 52 5 234

Federal Tax Offset contact ............................................................................................... 54 1 2 1.8

Update Spec ..................................................................................................................... 54 1 2 1.8

Issuance of pre-offset notice ............................................................................................ 54 1 2 1.8

Contact point for OCSE Pre-offset notice ........................................................................ 30 1 1 0.9

Non-TANF Tax Refund Offset Information ....................................................................... 1,744 40,735 10 6,789.2

Offset notice address/phone number change .................................................................. 54 1 10 9.0

Personal computer data ................................................................................................... 54 1 5 4.5

Notice of intention ............................................................................................................. 25 1 2 0.8

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 31,816.3.

Additional Information: Copies of the

proposed collection may be obtained by

writing to The Administration for

Children and Families, Office of

Information Services, Division of

Information Resource Management

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:

Ms. Wendy Taylor.

Dated: December 1, 1997.

Bob Sargis,

Acting Reports Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–32054 Filed 12–5–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4184–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and

Families

Administration on Children, Youth and

Families; Statement of Organization,

Function, and Delegations of Authority

This Notice amends Part K of the

Statement of Organization, Functions

and Delegations of Authority of the

Department of Health and Human

Services, Administration for Children

and Families (ACF) as follows: Chapter

KB, Administration on Children, Youth

and Families (ACYF) (61 FR 50028), as

last amended September 24, 1996. This

Notice consolidates the child abuse and

neglect functions within the Children’s

Bureau.

I. Amend Chapter KB as follows:

KB.10 Organization. Delete in its

entirety and replace with the following:

KB.10 Organization. The

Administration on Children, Youth and

Families is headed by a Commissioner

who reports directly to the Assistant

Secretary for Children and Families and

consists of:

Office of the Commissioner (KBA)

Division of Program Evaluation (KBB)

Head Start Bureau (KBC)

Program Operations Division (KBC1)

Program Support Division (KBC2)

Children’s Bureau (KBD)

Office of Child Abuse and Neglect

(KBD1)

Division of Policy (KBD2)

Division of Program Implementation

(KBD3)

Division of Data, Research and

Innovation (KBD4)

Division of Child Welfare Capacity

Building (KBD5)

Family and Youth Services Bureau

(KBE)

Child Care Bureau (KBG)

Program Operations Division (KBG1)

Policy Division (KBG2)

II. Delete paragraph D in its entirety

and replace with the following:

D. The Children’s bureau is headed by

an Associate Commissioner who advises

the Commissioner, Administration on

Children, Youth and Families, on

matters related to child welfare,

including child abuse and neglect, child

protective services, family preservation

and support, adoption, foster care and

independent living. It recommends

legislative and budgetary proposals,

operational planning system objectives

and initiatives, and projects and issue

areas for evaluation, research and

demonstration activities. It represent

ACYF in initiating and implementing

interagency activities and projects

affecting children and families, and

provides leadership and coordination

for the programs, activities, and

subordinate components of the Bureau.

1. Office on Child Abuse and Neglect

provides leadership and direction on

the issues of child maltreatment and the

prevention of abuse and neglect under

the Child Abuse Prevention and

Treatment Act (CAPTA). It is the focal

point for interagency collaborative

efforts, national conferences and special

initiatives related to child abuse and

neglect, and for coordinating activities

related to the prevention of abuse and

neglect and the protection of children

at-risk. It supports activities to build

networks of community-based,

prevention-focused family resource and

support programs through the

Community-Based Family Resource and

Support Program. It supports

improvement in the systems which

handle child abuse and neglect cases,

particularly child sexual abuse and

exploitation and maltreatment related

fatalities, and improvement in the

investigation and prosecution of these

cases through the Children’s Justice Act.

2. Division of Policy provides

leadership and direction in policy

development and interpretation under

titles IV–B and IV–E of the Social
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Security Act, and the Basic State Grant

under the Child Abuse Prevention and

Treatment Act. It writes regulations and

interprets policy for the Bureau’s

formula and entitlement grant programs,

and responds to requests for policy

clarification from ACF Regional Offices

and a variety of other sources.

3. Division of Program

Implementation provides leadership

and direction in the operation and

review of programs under titles IV–B

and IV–E of the Social Security Act, and

the Basic State Grant under the Child

Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. It

develops program instructions,

information memoranda, and annual

reports. It analyzes State Plans and

develops State profiles and other

reports; participates in monitoring and

reviewing State information systems to

ensure the accuracy and relevancy of

the data. It is responsible for the

Monitoring Team, which schedules and

coordinates the monitoring of State

reviews and ensures effective corrective

action if necessary. It works with

appropriate other agencies and

organizations on the implementation

and oversight of relevant sections of the

Indian Child Welfare Act. It is the focal

point for financial issues, including

disallowances, appeals, and the

decisions of the Departmental Appeals

Board (DAB). It responds to client and

constituent correspondence received

electronically and from a variety of

sources.

4. Division of Data, Research and

Innovation provides leadership and

direction in program development,

innovation, research and in the

management of the Bureau’s

information systems under titles IV–B

and IV–E of the Social Security Act, and

under the Child Abuse Prevention and

Treatment Act. It defines critical issues

for investigation and makes

recommendations regarding subject

areas for research, demonstration and

evaluation. It administers the Bureau’s

discretionary grant programs, and

awards project grants to State and local

agencies and organizations nationwide.

It provides direction to the Crisis

Nurseries and Abandoned Infants

Resource Centers. It is responsible for

the Data and Technology Team which

analyzes and disseminates program data

from the Adoption and Foster Care

Analysis and Reporting System

(AFCARS), and the National Child

Abuse and Neglect Data System

(NCANDS); develops systematic

methods of measuring the impact and

effectiveness of various child welfare

programs; performs statistical sampling

functions; provides comprehensive

guidance to States, local agencies and

others on data collection issues, and

performance and outcome measures;

and is the focal point for technology

development within the Bureau.

5. Division of Child Welfare Capacity

Building provides leadership and

direction in the areas of training,

technical assistance and information

dissemination under titles IV–B and IV–

E of the Social Security Act, and under

the Child Abuse Prevention and

Treatment Act. Either directly or

through the Resource Centers, it

provides training and technical

assistance to assist service providers,

State and local governments and tribes,

and strengthen headquarters and

regional office staff. It manages section

426 discretionary training grants and

title IV–E training. It directs the

operations and activities of the National

Center on Child Abuse and Neglect

Information Clearinghouse and the

National Adoption Information

Clearinghouse. It identifies best

practices for treating troubled families

and preventing abuse and neglect. It

participates in the development of grant

announcements, and manages certain

discretionary grant projects. It develops

and issues a periodic newsletter, and is

the focal point for conference and

meeting planning activities for the

Bureau.

III. Delete Paragraph F in its entirety.

Dated: November 25, 1997.

Donna E. Shalala,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–31964 Filed 12–5–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

Mammography Quality; States as

Certifiers Demonstration Project,

Informational Conference; Availability

of the ‘‘Application Package for

Participation in the States as Certifiers

Demonstration Project;’’ Notice of

Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

The Food and Drug Administration

(FDA) is announcing the following

meeting: ‘‘Mammography Quality,

States as Certifiers Demonstration

Project, Informational Conference.’’ FDA

is also announcing the availability of the

‘‘Application Package for Participation

in the States as Certifiers Demonstration

Project.’’ FDA is planning to implement

a 1-year demonstration project on State

certification of mammography facilities,

which is scheduled to begin on July 1,

1998. Participation in the program is

voluntary, and will be limited to a few

qualified States to be selected by FDA.

Date and Time: The meeting will be

held on December 15, 1997, 11:30 a.m.

to 4 p.m. Completed ‘‘Application

Packages for Participation in the States

as Certifiers Demonstration Project’’

must be submitted to FDA by February

16, 1998.

Location: The meeting will be held at

16071 Industrial Dr., Gaithersburg, MD

20877.

Contact Person: Miguel R. Kamat,

Center for Devices and Radiological

Health (HFZ–240), 1350 Piccard Dr.,

Rockville, MD 20850, 301–827–2968.

Registration: Registration for this

meeting is not required.

Electronic Access: Persons interested

in obtaining a copy of the application

package may do so by using the World

Wide Web (WWW). The Center for

Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)

maintains an entry on the WWW for

easy access to information including

text, graphics, and files that may be

downloaded to a PC with access to the

WWW. Updated on a regular basis, the

CDRH home page includes the

‘‘Application Package for Participation

in the States as Certifiers Demonstration

Project.’’

The CDRH home page may be

accessed at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh.

The ‘‘Application Package for

Participation in the States as Certifiers

Demonstration Project’’ will be available

at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/

dmqrp.html.

Dated: November 28, 1997.

D. B. Burlington,

Director, Center for Devices and Radiological

Health.

[FR Doc. 97–32082 Filed 12–5–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4160–01–F

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 95N–0329]

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Announcement of OMB

Approval

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is announcing

that a collection of information entitled

‘‘Changes to an Approved Application’’

has been approved by the Office of