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close to the scheduled start date as 

possible. 

1. Type of Information Collection 

Request: Revision of a currently 

approved collection; Title of 

Information Collection: Eligibility Error 

Rate Measurement in Medicaid and the 

Children’s Health Insurance Program; 

Use: The collection of information is 

necessary for CMS to produce national 

error rates for Medicaid and CHIP as 

required by Public Law 107–300, the 

IPIA of 2002. The collection of 

information is also necessary to 

implement provisions from the 

Children’s Health Insurance Program 

Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) 

(Pub. L. 111–3) with regard to the 

Medicaid Eligibility Quality Control 

(MEQC) and Payment Error Rate 

Measurement (PERM) programs. The 

information collected from the States 

selected for review will be used by CMS 

to ensure States use a statistically sound 

sampling methodology, to ensure the 

States complete reviews on all cases 

sampled, and will be used by the federal 

contractor to calculate State and 

national Medicaid and CHIP eligibility 

error rates. Form Number: CMS–10184 

(OMB#: 0938–1012); Frequency: 

Reporting—Occasionally; Affected 

Public: State, Local, Tribal 

Governments; Number of Respondents: 

34; Total Annual Responses: 53; Total 

Annual Hours: 942,764. (For policy 

questions regarding this collection 

contact Jessica Woodard at 410–786– 

9249. For all other issues call 410–786– 

1326.) 

CMS is requesting OMB review and 

approval of this collection by August 21, 

2009, with a 180-day approval period. 

Written comments and 

recommendations will be considered 

from the public if received by the 

individuals designated below by August 

10, 2009. 

To obtain copies of the supporting 

statement and any related forms for the 

proposed paperwork collections 

referenced above, access CMS’ Web site 

address at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ 

regulations/pra or E-mail your request, 

including your address, phone number, 

OMB number, and CMS document 

identifier, to Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov, 

or call the Reports Clearance Office on 

410–786–1326. 

Interested persons are invited to send 

comments regarding the burden or any 

other aspect of these collection of 

information requirements. However, as 

noted above, comments on these 

information collection and 

recordkeeping requirements must be 

mailed and/or faxed to the designees 

referenced below by August 10, 2009. 

1. Electronically. You may submit 

your comments electronically to 

http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for ‘‘Comment or 

Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ 

to find the information collection 

document(s) accepting comments. 

2. By regular mail. You may mail 

written comments to the following 

address: CMS, Office of Strategic 

Operations and Regulatory Affairs, 

Division of Regulations Development, 

Attention: Document Identifier/OMB 

Control Number, Room C4–26–05, 7500 

Security Boulevard, Baltimore, 

Maryland 21244–1850. 

3. By Facsimile or E-mail to OMB. 

OMB, Office of Information and 

Regulatory Affairs, Attention: CMS Desk 

Officer, Fax Number: (202) 395–6974, Email: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. 

Dated: July 17, 2009. 

Michelle Shortt, 

Director, Regulations Development Group, 

Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory 

Affairs. 

[FR Doc. E9–17603 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Administration for Children and 

Families 

Proposed Information Collection 

Activity; Comment Request 

Proposed Projects 

Title: Procedures for Requests to use 

Child Care and Development Fund for 

Construction or Major Renovation of 

Child Care Facilities. 

OMB No.: 0970–0160. 

Description: The Child Care and 

Development Block Grant Act, as 

amended, allows Indian Tribes to use 

Child Care and Development Fund 

(CCDF) grant awards for construction 

and renovation of child care facilities. A 

tribal grantee must first request and 

receive approval from the 

Administration for Children and 

Families (ACF) before using CCDF funds 

for construction or major renovation. 

This information collection contains the 

statutorily-mandated uniform 

procedures for the solicitation and 

consideration of requests, including 

instructions for preparation of 

environmental assessments in 

conjunction with the National 

Environmental Policy Act. The 

proposed draft procedures update the 

procedures that were originally issued 

in August 1997 and last updated in May 

2007. Respondents will be CCDF tribal 

grantees requesting to use CCDF funds 

for construction or major renovation. 

Respondents: Tribal Child Care Lead 

Agencies acting on behalf of Tribal 

Governments. 

ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES

Instrument Number of 

respondents 

Number of 

responses per 

respondent 

Average 

burden hours 

per response 

Total burden 

hours 

Construction or Major Renovation of Tribal Child Care Facilities ................... 10 1 20 200 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 200. 

In compliance with the requirements 

of Section 506(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 Administration, 

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) 


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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: July 21, 2009. 

Janean Chambers, 

Reports Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. E9–17626 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4184–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Food and Drug Administration 

[Docket No. FDA–2008–N–0650] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Announcement of Office of 

Management and Budget Approval; 

General Administrative Procedures: 

Citizen Petitions; Petition for 

Reconsideration or Stay of Action; 

Advisory Opinions 

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, 

HHS. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug 

Administration (FDA) is announcing 

that a collection of information entitled 

‘‘General Administrative Procedures: 

Citizen Petitions; Petition for 

Reconsideration or Stay of Action; 

Advisory Opinions’’ has been approved 

by the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jonna Capezzuto, Office of Information 

Management (HFA–710), Food and Drug 

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, 

Rockville, MD 20857, 301–796–3794. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the 

Federal Register of March 10, 2009 (74 

FR 10255), the agency announced that 

the proposed information collection had 

been submitted to OMB for review and 

clearance under 44 U.S.C. 3507. An 

agency may not conduct or sponsor, and 

a person is not required to respond to, 

a collection of information unless it 

displays a currently valid OMB control 

number. OMB has now approved the 

information collection and has assigned 

OMB control number 0910–0183. The 

approval expires on May 31, 2012. A 

copy of the supporting statement for this 

information collection is available on 

the Internet at http://www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain. 

Dated: July 16, 2009. 

Jeffrey Shuren, 

Associate Commissioner for Policy and 

Planning. 

[FR Doc. E9–17621 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Indian Health Service 

Request of Public Comment: 60-Day 

Proposed Information Collection; 

Indian Health Service Forms To 

Implement the Privacy Rule (45 CFR 

Parts 160 and 164); Correction 

ACTION: Notice; correction. 

SUMMARY: The Indian Health Service 

published a document in the Federal 

Register (FR) on June 24, 2009. The 

document contained two errors. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Betty Gould, Regulations Officer, 801 

Thompson Avenue, TMP, Suite 450, 

Rockville, MD 20852, Telephone (301) 

443–7899. (This is not a toll-free 

number.) 

Correction 

In the Federal Register of June 24, 

2009 in FR Doc. E9–14841, on page 

30095, in the third column, second line, 

45 CFR 164.522: change 164.522(a)(2)(1) 

to 164.522(a)(2); and on page 30095, in 

the table 45 CFR Section/IHS form, 

change 164.506, IHS–810 to 164.508, 

IHS–810. 

Dated: July 17, 2009. 

Yvette Roubideaux, 

Director, Indian Health Service. 

[FR Doc. E9–17452 Filed 7–23–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4165–16–M 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid 

Services 

[CMS–2305–PN] 

Medicare and Medicaid Programs; 

Application of the Accreditation 

Commission for Health Care for 

Deeming Authority for Hospices 

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare and 

Medicaid Services, HHS. 

ACTION: Proposed notice. 

SUMMARY: This proposed notice 

acknowledges the receipt of a deeming 

application from the Accreditation 

Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for 

recognition as a national accrediting 

organization for hospices that wish to 

participate in the Medicare or Medicaid 

programs. Section 1865(a)(3)(A) of the 

Social Security Act requires that within 

60 days of receipt of an organization’s 

complete application, we publish a 

notice that identifies the national 

accrediting body making the request, 

describes the nature of the request, and 

provides at least a 30-day public 

comment period. 

DATES: To be assured consideration, 

comments must be received at one of 

the addresses provided below, no later 

than 5 p.m. on August 24, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: In commenting, please refer 

to file code CMS–2305–PN. Because of 

staff and resource limitations, we cannot 

accept comments by facsimile (FAX) 

transmission. 

You may submit comments in one of 

four ways (no duplicates, please): 

1. Electronically. You may submit 

electronic comments on this regulation 

to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow 

the instructions under the ‘‘More Search 

Options’’ tab. 

2. By regular mail. You may mail 

written comments to the following 

address only: Centers for Medicare & 

Medicaid Services, Department of 

Health and Human Services, Attention: 

CMS–2305–PN, P.O. Box 8016, 

Baltimore, MD 21244–8016. 

Please allow sufficient time for mailed 

comments to be received before the 

close of the comment period. 

3. By express or overnight mail. You 

may send written comments to the 

following address only: Centers for 

Medicare & Medicaid Services, 

Department of Health and Human 

Services, Attention: CMS–2305–PN, 

Mail Stop C4–26–05, 7500 Security 

Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244–1850. 

4. By hand or courier. If you prefer, 

you may deliver (by hand or courier) 

your written comments before the close 

of the comment period to either of the 

following addresses: 

a. For delivery in Washington, DC— 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 

Services, Department of Health and 

Human Services, Room 445–G, Hubert 

H. Humphrey Building, 200 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20201. 

(Because access to the interior of the 

Hubert H. Humphrey Building is not 

readily available to persons without 

Federal government identification, 

commenters are encouraged to leave 

their comments in the CMS drop slots 

located in the main lobby of the 

building. A stamp-in clock is available 

for persons wishing to retain a proof of 

filing by stamping in and retaining an 

extra copy of the comments being filed.) 


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