[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 63 (Friday, April 1, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 18857]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07361]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: ORR-3 Placement Report and ORR-4 Progress Report for
Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URM) Program.
OMB No.: 0970-0034.
Description: As required by section 412(d) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), is requesting the information
from report Form ORR-3 and ORR-4 to administer the Unaccompanied
Refugee Minors (URM) program. The ORR-3 (Placement Report) is submitted
to ORR by the State agency at the minor's initial placement in the
resettlement State within 30 days of the placement, and whenever there
is a change in the minor's status, including termination from the
program, within 60 days of the change or closure of the case. The ORR-4
(Progress Report) is submitted every 12 months beginning with 12 months
from the date of the initial placement to record outcomes of the
child's progress toward the goals listed in the child's case plan. ORR-
4 is also submitted along with the initial ORR-3 report for 17 years
old or above youth related to independent living and/or educational
plans. The ORR regulations per 45 CFR 400.120 describe specific URM
program reporting requirements.
Respondents: State governments.
Annual Burden Estimates
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Number of Number of responses Average burden
Instrument respondents per respondent hours per response Total burden hours
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ORR-3............................ 15 Estimated responses 0.25 (15 min)...... Estimated 667.5.
178.
ORR-4............................ 15 Estimated responses 1.25 (1 hour and 15 Estimated 2,381.25.
127. min).
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,048.75.
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
Planning, Research and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW., Washington DC
20201. Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. Email address:
[email protected]. 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) 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.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-07361 Filed 3-31-16; 8:45 am]
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