EVALUATION OF THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP)

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IC ID	Document Title	Status
133564	EVALUATION OF THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP) Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1820-0539	ICR Reference No: 198510-1820-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: ED/OSERS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: EVALUATION OF THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP)
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/13/1986
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/15/1985
Terms of Clearance: THIS REQUEST, AS MODIFIED BY THE 11-22-85 SUBMISSION BY MARGARET WEBSTER, IS APPROVED EXCEPT FOR QUESTIONS 58 THROUGH 63 WHICH ARE NOT APPROVED AND ARE TO BE DELETED SINCE THEY DO NOT HAVE PRACTICAL UTILITY FOR THIS PROGRAM EVALUATION. THE SUBJECTIVE NATURE OF THOSE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE VALIDITY OF PARTICIPANT COMPLAINTS AND CLIENT SATISFACTION WITH COMPLAINT RESOLUTION IS AN UNSATISFACTORY BASIS FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE FOLLLOWING CONSTITUTES ADDITIONAL TERMS OF OMB APPROVAL: 1. THE REPORT TO CONGRESS BASED ON THIS DATA COLLECTION IS TO BE SUBMITTED TO OMB FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS. 2. THE INTRODUCTORY LETTER TO RESPONDENTS WILL BE CHANGED TO NOT STAT THAT THE DATA IS "REQUIRED". IT SHOULD SAY THAT SUBMISSION OF THE DATA IS VOLUNTARY . 3. QUESTION 10 SHOULD STATE THAT IF MONTHLY DATA IS UNAVAILABLE, QUARTERLY DATA MAY BE PROVIDED. 4. QUESTION 12 SHOULD BE CHANGED TO HAVE A BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE. 5. QUESTIION 31 SHOULD HAVE A BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE AND COVER ONLY BRIEFS ACTUALLY FILED. 6. Q37 SHOULD HAVE A BEGINNING AND END DATE AND NOT SAY "PER YEAR". 7. Q43 SHOULD HAVE A BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/1986	07/31/1986
Responses	57	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	257	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE COMMISSIONER OF REHABILITATION SERVICES ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN MANDATED BY SEC. 112(H) OF THE AMENDED REHABILITATION ACT TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP) AND REPORT SPECIFIC FINDINGS TO CONGRESS BY FEB. 1, 1986. ALL 57 CAP DIRECTORS WILL BE SURVEYED TO GATHER THE REQUIRED DATA.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
EVALUATION OF THE CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CAP)	B20-13P

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	57	0	0	57	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	257	0	0	257	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 10/15/1985

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