NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-24
Proposed Projects:
Title: Biennial Child Care Report for High Performance Bonus.
OMB No.: ACF900.
Description: The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996, Public Law 104193, established the
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under title IVA
of the Social Security Act (the Act), 42
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-24
Proposed Projects:
Title: Evaluation of Independent Living Program Funded Under the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 (Public Law
106169) mandates evaluations of promising Independent Living Program
administered by state and local child welfare
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-24
Title: Online Interstate Referral Guide.
OMB No.: 09700209.
Description: The IRG is an essential reference maintained by OCSE
that provides states with an effective and efficient way of viewing and
updating state profile, address, and FIPS code information by
consolidating data available through numerous discrete sources into a
single
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-23
Proposed Projects:
Title: Federal Parent Locator Service.
OMB No. 09700142.
Description: State and local child support enforcement agencies may
request the Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS) to assist in locating
parents in order to establish or enforce child support. The FPLS serves
as a conduit between child support enforcement
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-18
Title: Child Care and Development Fund Plan for States/Territories.
OMB No.: 09700114.
Description: The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan for
States and Territories is required from the Child Care Lead Agency by
section 658E of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990
(Pub. L. 101508), 42 U.S.C. 9858). The
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-12
Proposed Projects
Title: Title IVE Foster Care Eligibility Reviews, Child and Family Services Reviews
OMB No. 09700214
Description: ACF is requesting authority to renew an existing
information collection that is expiring April 4, 2003. The initial
information collection was contained in the final rule transmitting the
Department's
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-12
Proposed Projects
Title: Head Start Impact Study.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Administration on Children, Youth and Families
(ACYF), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is requesting comments
on plans to conduct the Head Start Impact Study. This study is being
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-12
Title: Court Improvement Program.
OMB No.: New.
Description: The Court Improvement Program provides grants to State
court systems to conduct assessments of their foster care and adoption
laws and judicial processes, and to develop and implement a plan for
system improvement. This Program Instruction (1) describes the
requirements for
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-03
Title: 45 CFR 1309 Head Start Facilities Purchase.
OMB No.: 09700193.
Description: This rule contains the administrative requirements
applicable to Head Start grantees when applying for funding to purchase
Head Start program facilities. The rule ensures that standard business
practices are applied when acquiring real property to protect
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-12-03
Title: 45 CFR 1302 Head Start Grants Administration.
OMB No.: 09800243.
Description: 45 CFR contains provisions applicable to program
administration and grants administration under the Head Start Act, as
amended. The provisions specify the requirements for grantee agencies
for insurance, bonding, the submission of audits, matching of
NOTICES: Native American Environmental Regulatory Enhancement projects,
Published: 2002-11-26
The Administration for Native Americans (ANA) announces the
anticipated availability of fiscal year 2003 funds for Environmental
Regulatory Enhancement projects. Financial assistance provided by ANA
is designed to assist applicants in planning, developing and
implementing projects which will improve the capability of eligible
applicants to
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-11-19
Proposed Projects
Title: Native Employment Works (NEW) Program Plan Guidance and Program Report.
OMB No.: 09700174.
Description: The Native Employment Works (NEW) program plan is the
application for NEW program funding. As approved by the Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS), it documents how the grantee will
carry out its NEW
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-11-19
Proposed Projects
Title: Refugee Unaccompanied Minor Placement Report, Refugee Unaccompanied Minor Progress Report.
OMB No.: 09700034.
Description: The two reports collect information necessary to
administer the refugee unaccompanied minor program. The ORR3
(Placement Report) is submitted to ORR by the service provider agency
at initial
NOTICES: Community Services Office et al.,
Published: 2002-11-04
This notice amends Part K of the Statement of Organization,
Functions, and Delegations for Authority of the Department of Health
and Human Services (DHHS), Administration of Children and Families
(ACF) as follows: Chapter KG, The Office of Community Services (OCS)
[62 FR 874344], as last amended February 26, 1997; Chapter KH, The
Office of
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-11-01
Proposed Projects
Title: DHHS/ACF Rural WelfaretoWork Strategies Demonstration Evaluation Project 18Month Survey.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: the Rural WelfaretoWork Strategies Demonstration Evaluation Project, which was developed and funded by the
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the U.S. Department
of Health
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-22
Proposed Projects
Title: Adoption and Foster Care Analysis Reporting System for title IVB and title IVE.
OMB No.: 09800267.
Description: Section 479 of title IVE of the Social Security Act
directs States to establish and implement an adoption and foster care
reporting system. The purpose of the data collected is to inform State/
Federal
NOTICES: Child Welfare Services State Grants Program,
Published: 2002-10-16
As required by section 421(c) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 621(c)), the Department is publishing the allotment percentage
for each State under the Title IVB subpart 1, Child Welfare Services
State Grants Program. Under section 421(a), the allotment percentages
are one of the factors used in the computation of the Federal grants
awarded
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-11
Title: ACF196.
OMB No.: 09700199.
Description: The form provides specific data regarding claims and
provides a mechanism for States to request grant awards and certify the
availability of state matching funds. Failure to collect this data
would seriously compromise ACF's ability to monitor expenditures. This
information is also used to
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-07
Proposed Projects
Title: Online Interstate Referral Guide (IRG).
OMB No.: 09700209.
Description: The IRG is an essential reference maintained by OCSE
that provides States with an effective and efficient way of viewing and
updating State profile, address, and FIPS code information by
consolidation data available through numerous discrete
NOTICES: Submission for OMB review; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-07
Title: OCSE369A: Financial Report; and OCSE34A: Quarterly Report of Collections.
OMB No.: 09700181.
Description: Each State agency administering the Child Support
Enforcement Program under Title IVD of the Social Security Act is
required to provide information to the Office of Child Support
Enforcement concerning its administrative
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-02
Proposed Projects
Title: Revised Form OCSE100, State Plan for Child Support Under Title IVD of the Social Security Act.
OMB No.: 09700017.
Description: The state plan preprint and amendments serve as a
contract with OCSE in outlining the activities the state will perform
as requried by law in order for states to receive federal funds. We
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-02
Proposed Projects
Title: Child Care CaseLevel Report.
OMB No.: 09700167.
Description: Section 658K of the Child Care and Development Block
Grant Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101508, 42 U.S.C. 9858) requires that
States and Territories submit monthly caselevel data on the children
and families receiving direct services under the Child Care and
NOTICES: Proposed collection; comment request,
Published: 2002-10-02
Proposed Projects
Title: Online Interstate Referral Guide (IRG).
OMB No.: 09700209.
Description: The IRG is an essential reference maintained by OCSE
that provides States with an effective and efficient way of viewing and
updating State profile, address, and FIPS code information by
consolidating data available through numerous discrete
NOTICES: Child Trends, Inc.,
Published: 2002-09-27
Notice is hereby given that a noncompetive grant award is
being made to Child Trends, Inc., to support their efforts in the
development of positive outcome measures for children and youth.
This one year project is being funded noncompetitively because it
is expected to provide immediate and useful information and guidance to
this Department and