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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11545
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is seeking public comments on its proposed information collection related to the State Grants for Assistive Technology Program. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act, this collection aims to assess and report the progress of states in providing assistive technology to individuals with disabilities. The data will be used for the ACL's annual report to Congress and other compliance purposes. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments by April 26, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The ACL wants to know how people feel about their plan to help people with disabilities get cool tech gadgets they need. They want everyone to share their thoughts by April 26, 2021, to help them do a good job and report back to the government.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11544
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information required under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This involves gathering data on the Independent Living Services Program Performance Report, which helps improve independent living services in various U.S. regions, including states, territories, and commonwealths. The ACL uses this data to ensure compliance with federal regulations and to identify training needs for organizations involved. The public can submit comments on this proposal until March 29, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Administration for Community Living wants to gather information to make sure people get the help they need to live independently, and they are asking for suggestions until March 29, 2021. They aim to make sure the process isn't too hard or time-consuming, especially for smaller areas, and they want to make sure everyone involved works well together.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11541
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is inviting the public to comment on a proposed collection of information called the State Performance Report. This action is part of the requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act, which mandates federal agencies to announce such proposals in the Federal Register and allow a 60-day comment period. The purpose of the data collection is to meet the requirements of the Older Americans Act and other performance-related activities. ACL is seeking feedback on various aspects of this information collection, including its necessity, accuracy, and ways to minimize respondent burden.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts on how they collect certain information to see if it’s needed or if it causes too much work for everyone. They want to make sure they do this the best way and help older people without wasting time or money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11542
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has submitted a proposed information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This study focuses on understanding the impact of opioids and COVID-19 on Adult Protective Service (APS) programs. The study explores challenges faced by APS due to opioid abuse and aims to gather data on the effects of the pandemic on service needs and outcomes. Although the public was invited to comment in a previous notice, no comments were received. Findings from the study will guide ACL and federal partners in better targeting resources to address these challenges.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to study how COVID-19 and drugs are affecting the people who help keep older adults safe, but they haven't told us how much it will cost or how exactly they'll use the study's results.