[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 37995]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-17900]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Periodically, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA) will publish a list of information collection
requests under OMB review, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these documents, call
the SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer on (301) 443-7978.
Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH)
Annual Report--New
The Center for Mental Health Services awards grants each fiscal
year to each of the States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands from allotments authorized
under the PATH program established by Public Law 101-645, 42 U.S.C.
290cc-21 et seq., the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance
Amendments Act of 1990 (section 521 et seq. of the Public Health
Service (PHS) Act). Section 522 of the PHS Act requires that the
grantee States and Territories must expend their payments under the Act
solely for making grants to political subdivisions of the State, and to
non-profit private entities (including community-based veterans
organizations and other community organizations) for the purpose of
providing services specified in the Act. Available funding is allotted
in accordance with the formula provision of section 524 of the PHS Act.
This submission is for approval of the annual grantee reporting
requirements. Section 528 of the PHS Act specifies that not later than
January 31 of each fiscal year, a funded entity will prepare and submit
a report in such form and containing such information as is determined
necessary for securing a record and description of the purposes for
which amounts received under section 521 were expended during the
preceding fiscal year and of the recipients of such amounts and
determining whether such amounts were expended in accordance with
statutory provisions.
The estimated annual burden for these reporting requirements is
summarized below.
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Number of
Respondent Number of responses/ Average burden/ Total burden
respondents respondent response hours
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States--automated............................... 34 1 26 884
States--hard copy............................... 22 2 28 616
Local provider agencies--automated.............. 213 1 31 6,603
Local provider agencies--hard copy.............. 142 1 24 3,408
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Total....................................... 411 .............. .............. 11,511
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Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of this notice to:
Daniel Chenok, Human Resources and Housing Branch, Office of Management
and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503.
Dated: July 7, 1999.
Barbara M. Prince,
Acting Executive Officer, SAMHSA.
[FR Doc. 99-17900 Filed 7-13-99; 8:45 am]
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