NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-26
Title: Voluntary Surveys of Program Partners to Implements Executive Order 12862
OMB No.: 09800266
Description: Under the provisions of the Federal Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 10413), the Administration for Children
and Families (ACF) is requesting clearance for instruments to implement
Executive Order 12862 within ACF. The
NOTICES: Unaccompanied Alien Children Shelter Care Facilities,
Published: 2008-06-26
This notice announces that the Administration for Children and
Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement intends to award ten
unaccompanied alien shelter care providers in the amount of $2,521,320.
This funding will support services through September 30, 2008.
Grantee Location Project period
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-25
Title: Application Requirements for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Model Plan.
OMB No.: 09700075.
Description: States, including the District of Columbia, Tribes,
tribal organizations and territories applying for LIHEAP block grant
funds must submit an annual application (Model Plan) that meets the
LIHEAP
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-25
Proposed Projects
Title: Hispanic Healthy Marriage Initiative Grantee Implementation Evaluation.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), in
partnership with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation (ASPE), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-25
Proposed Project
Title: Evaluation of Pregnancy Prevention ApproachesPhase 1.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is proposing a data
collection activity as part of the Evaluation of Pregnancy Prevention
Approaches study. This study
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-25
Proposed Projects
Title: Evaluation of the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative Implementation Study.
OMB No.: 09700283.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is conducting a
demonstration and evaluation called the Community Healthy Marriage
Initiative
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-24
Title: Reunification Procedures for Unaccompanied Alien Children.
Description: Description: Following the passage of the 2002
Homeland Security Act (Pub. L. 1072 96), the Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), is
charged with the care and placement of unaccompanied alien children in
Federal
NOTICES: Public Comment on Tribal Consultation Sessions to be held on July 21, July 23, and July 31, 2008,
Published: 2008-06-20
Pursuant to the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act
of 2007, Public Law 110134, notice is hereby given of three oneday
Tribal Consultation Sessions to be held between the Department of
Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families,
Office of Head Start leadership and the leadership of Tribal
governments operating
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-19
Proposed Projects:
Title: DHHS/ACF/OPRE Head Start Classroombased Approaches and
Resources for Emotion and Social skill promotion (CARES) project: Site Recruitment Materials.
OMB No.: New collection.
Description: The Head Start Classroombased Approaches and
Resources for Emotion and Social skill promotion (CARES) project will
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-19
Proposed Projects:
Title: Evaluation of the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative Implementation Study.
OMB No.: 09700283.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is conducting a
demonstration and evaluation called the Community Healthy Marriage
Initiative
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-18
Proposed Project
Title: Communities Empowering Youth Evaluation Study.
OMB No. New Collection.
Description: The information collection activity proposed under
this notice will obtain information about lead and partner
organizations funded under the Communities Empowering Youth (CEY)
program. The information collected will complement a
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-18
Proposed Projects
Title: Continued Tracking of Families in the Head Start Impact Study.
OMB No.: 09700229.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of
the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to collect
followup information from children and families in the Head Start
Impact Study (OMB No.
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-18
Proposed Project
Title: Early Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (Baby FACES).
OMB No. New Collection
Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF),
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is conducting a
descriptive study of Early Head Start Programs (Early Head Start Family
and Child Experiences
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-18
OMB No.: 09700155.
Description: The Program Instruction, prepared in response to the
enactment of the CommunityBased Grants for the Prevention of Child
Abuse and Neglect (administratively known as the Community Based Child
Abuse Prevention Program, (CECAP), as set forth in Title II of Pub. L.
108 36, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-18
Proposed Projects
Title: Generic Clearance to Conduct Qualitative Data Collections.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
(OPRE), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS), intends to request approval from
the Office of Management and
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-06-12
Title: State Plan for Foster Care, Independent Living Services and
Adoption Assistance under Title IVE of the Social Security Act.
OMB No.: 09800141.
Description: A State plan is required by sections 471 and
477(b)(2), part IVE of the Social Security Act (the Act) for each
public child welfare agency requesting Federal funding for foster
NOTICES: Program Expansion Supplement,
Published: 2008-06-09
Legislative Authority: Sections 678A(a)(1)(A) of the Community
Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act of 1981, (Pub. L. 9735) as amended by
the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and
Educational Services (COATES) Human Services Reauthorization Act of
1998, (Pub. L. 105285) authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human
Services (HHS)
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-05-21
Proposed Projects: Title: Evaluation of the Improving Child Welfare Outcome through Systems of Care Grant Program.
Description: The 1994 Amendments to the Social Security Act (SSA)
authorize the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to review
State child and family service programs to ensure conformance with the
requirements in
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-05-21
Title: OCSE157 Child Support Enforcement Program Annual Data Report.
Description: The information obtained from this form will be used
to: (1) Report Child Support Enforcement activities to the Congress as
required by law; (2) calculate incentive measures performance and
performance indicators utilized in the program; and (3) assist the
NOTICES: Delegation of Authority,
Published: 2008-05-14
Notice is hereby given that I have redelegated to Charles N.W.
Keckler, Esq., Senior Advisor, Immediate Office of the Assistant
Secretary, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), the
following authority vested in the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
(a) Authority Delegated.
Authority to review and make decisions to
NOTICES: Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority,
Published: 2008-05-06
Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Principal
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Deputy Assistant Secretaries, Program
Directors, Program Commissioners, Deputy Director/Commissioner, Office
of Child Support Enforcement, and Staff Office Directors the following
authority vested in me by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in
the
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-05-05
Title: State Plan for Grants to States for Refugee Resettlement.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: A State Plan is required by 8 U.S.C. 1522 of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act) [Title IV, Sec. 412 of the
Act] for each State agency requesting Federal funding for refugee
resettlement under 8 U.S.C. 524 [Title IV, Sec. 414
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-05-05
Title: State Plan for Child Support under Title IVD of the Social Security Act (OCSE100 and OCSE21U4).
OMB No.: 09700017.
Description: The State plan preprint pages and amendments serve as
a contract between the Office of Child Support Enforcement and State
and Territory IVD agencies. These State plan preprint pages and
amendments
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-05-05
Title: Reunification Procedures for Unaccompanied Alien Children.
OMB No.: 09700278.
Description: Following the passage of the 2002 Homeland Security
Act (Pub. L. 107296), the Administration for Children and Families
(ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), is charged with the care
and placement of unaccompanied alien children in