[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 73 (Wednesday, April 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18633]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9823]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Household 
Report.
    OMB No.: 0970-0060.
    Description: The report is an annual activity which is required by 
law of LIHEAP grantees for receipt of federal LIHEAP block grant funds. 
Statistics are to be reported for the previous federal fiscal year on 
the number and income levels of LIHEAP applicants and assisted 
households, and the number of LIHEAP assisted households with at least 
one member who is elderly, disabled, or a young child. The information 
is being collected for the Department's annual LIHEAP report to 
Congress and is used to provide information about the need for and use 
of LIHEAP funds. The information may also be used as performance 
measures under the Government Performance Results Act of 1993.
    Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government.

                                             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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LIHEAP Assisted Long Form.......................              52               1              25           1,300
LIHEAP Assisted Short Form......................             131               1               1             131
LIHEAP Application Household Report.............              52               1              13             676
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,107.
    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: April 11, 1997.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-9823 Filed 4-15-97; 8:45 am]
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