[Federal Register: July 15, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 135)] [Notices] [Page 42443] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr15jy04-70] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request Proposed Projects Title: State Plan for Child Support Under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act (OCSE-100 and OCSE-21-U4). OMB No.: 0970-0017. Description: The state plan serves as a contract between the Office of Child Support Enforcement and state IV-D agencies in outlining the activities the state will perform as required by law in order for States to receive Federal funds for child support enforcement. Respondents: State IV-D Agencies. Annual Burden Estimates ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Average burden Instrument Number of responses per hours per Total burden respondents respondent response hours ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State Plan (OCSE-100)................... 54 6 .5 162 State plan transmittal (OCSE-21-U4)..... 54 6 .25 81 ------------------- Estimated total annual burden hours..... ................ ................ ................ 243 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the requirements of section 3506(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: grjohnson@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) 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 9, 2004. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 04-16054 Filed 7-14-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184-01-M