[Federal Register: August 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 160)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary publishes a list of information collections it has submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in 
compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35) and 5 CFR 1320.5. The following are those information collections 
recently submitted to OMB.

Proposed Projects 1. Cash and Counseling Demonstration--Additional 
Survey Instruments--New--

    Cash and Counseling is a consumer directed care model for 
individuals with physical or developmental disabilities. A 
demonstration project implementing this model is being evaluated by the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. This 
portion of the evaluation consists of four information collection 
instruments. Respondents: Individuals or Households, For-profit, Non-
profit Institutions; Burden Information for Informal Caregiver Survey--
Number of Respondents: 8,000; Burden per Response: .38 hours; Total 
Burden for Informal Caregiver Survey: 3,040 hours--Burden Information 
for Paid Worker Survey--Number of Respondents: 800; Burden per 
Response: .5 hours; Total Burden for Paid Worker Survey: 400 hours--
Burden Information for Consultant Survey--Number of Respondents: 400; 
Burden per Response: .58 hours; Total Burden for Consultant Survey: 200 
hours--Burden Information for Ethnographic Discussion Guide--Number of 
Respondents: 300; Burden per Response: 1 hours; Total Burden for 
Ethnographic Discussion Guide: 300 hours--Total Burden: 3,940 hours. 
OMB Desk Officer: Allison Eydt.
    Copies of the information collection packages listed above can be 
obtained by calling the OS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-6207. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the OMB desk officer designated 
above at the following address: Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.

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    Comments may also be sent to Cynthia Agens Bauer, OS Reports 
Clearance Officer, Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20201. Written comments should be received 
within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: August 11, 1999.
Dennis P. Williams,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.
[FR Doc. 99-21482 Filed 8-18-99; 8:45 am]
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