Proposed Projects

Title: Required Elements for Voluntary Establishment of Paternity Affidavits.

OMB No.: 09700171.

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services is required to provide minimum elements for affidavits for voluntary establishment of paternity. This ensures that all affidavits will have minimum standard sets of

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Voluntary Establishment of Paternity.

OMB No.: 09700175.

Description: Section 466(a)(5)(c) of the Social Security Act requires States to have in effect laws providing for a voluntary civil process to establish paternity. These laws also require States to ensure that written materials are provided that fully

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Refugee StateofOrigin Report.

OMB No.: 09700043.

Description: The information collection of the ORR11 (Refugee StateofOrigin Report) is designed to satisfy the statutory requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act). Section 412(a)(3) of the Act requires the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Project 1099.

OMB No.: 09700183.

Description: A voluntary program that provides state child support enforcement agencies, upon their request, access to the earned and unearned income information reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by employers and financial institutions. IRS 1099 information is used to locate

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

This interim final rule revises existing regulations on review and adjustment of child support orders to reinstate a rule which was in place since 1993. The change permits States to once again use reasonable quantitative standards in adjusting an existing child support award amount after conducting a review of the order, regardless of the method

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Building Strong Families Demonstration and Evaluation Baseline.

OMB No.: New collection.

Description: The proposed information collection activity is for baseline information during eligibility screening and enrollment in local programs participating in the Building Strong Families (BSF) evaluation. The BSF evaluation is an important

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Pursuant to section 814 of the Native American Programs Act of 1974; as amended, 42 U.S.C., 2991b1, the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) herein describes its proposed interpretive rules, general statement of policy and rules of agency procedure or practice in relation to the Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS), Language

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

This notice amends Part K of the Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), as follows: Chapter KA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families (OAS) as last amended October 16, 2001 (66 FR 52627) and

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: LIHEAP Quarterly Allocation Estimates.

OMB No.: 09700037.

Description: The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Quarterly Allocation Estimates Form535 is a onepage form that is sent to 50 State grantees and the District of Columbia. It is also sent to Tribal grantees that receive over $1 million

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Evaluation of the Early Head Start Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project.

OMB No.: New Collection.

Description: The Head Start Reauthorization Act of 1994 established a special initiative creating funding for services for families with infants and toddlers. In response, the Administration on Children, Youth and

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Child Care and Development Fund Plan for States/Territories for FY 20062007.

OMB No.: 09700114.

Description: The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan (the Plan) for States and Territories is required from each CCDF Lead Agency in accordance with Section 658E of the Child Care and Development Block Grant

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Voluntary Surveys of Program Partners to Implement 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.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

OMB No.: New Collection.

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 Federal custody, and implementing a policy for the release of these

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Evaluation of the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative.

OMB No. New collection.

Description: The Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is conducting a demonstration and evaluation called the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative (CHMI). Demonstration programs are

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects:

Title: Grants for Battered Women's Shelters.

OMB No.: New Collection.

Description: This information collection is authorized under Title III of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984, Public Law 98457, as amended. In response to the program announcement, the respondents submit information about their services program

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects

Title: Information Collections Related to Reunificiation Procedures for Unaccompanied Alien Children.

OMB No: New Collection.

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

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Refugee Resettlement Program Estimates: CMA, ORR1.

OMB No.: 09700030.

Description: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) reimburses, to the extent of available appropriations, certain nonFederal costs for the provision of cash and medical assistance to refugees, along with allowable expenses in the administration of the Refugee

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects:

Title: Developmental Disabilities Protection and Advocacy Statement of Goals and Priorities.

OMB No.: 09800270.

Description: As required by Federal statute and regulation, each State Protection and Advocacy System must prepare and submit to public comment a Statement of Goals and Priorities (SGP). The final version

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: National Medical Support Notice.

OMB No.: 09700222.

Description: The information collected by state IVD child support enforcement agencies is used to complete the National Medical Support Notice (NMSV) that is sent to employers of employee/obligors and used as a means of enforcing the health care coverage provision in a child

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Proposed Projects:

Title: Child Care Report for High Performance Bonus.

OMB No.: 09700255.

Description: The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104193, established the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under title IVA of the Social Security Act (the Act), 42 U.S.C. 401

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: IVE Foster Care and Adoption Assistance Financial Report (IVE1).

OMB No.: 09700205.

Titled: Financial Reporting Form.

Description: This form is used by states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico9 to facilitate the reporting of expenditures for the Foster Care and Adoption Assistance programs. State agencies (including

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Grantee Survey.

OMB No.: 09700076.

Description: The LIHEAP Grantee Survey is an annual data collection activity, which is sent to the 50 States and the District of Columbia grantees administering the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The survey is mandatory in

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

This proposed rule revises the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) regulations to permit States to designate multiple public and/or private entities as eligible to receive private donations that may be certified as child care expenditures for purposes of receiving Federal CCDF matching funds. This proposed rule also allows States to use public

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: National Medical Support Notice.

OMB No.: 09700222.

Description: The information collected by state IVD child support enforcement agencies is used to complete the National Medical Support Notice (NMSN) that is sent to employers of employee/obligors and used as a means of enforcing the health care coverage provision in a child

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration

Title: Provision of Services in Interstate Child Support Enforcement: Standard Forms.

OMB No.: 09700085.

Description: Pub. L. 104193, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, amended 42 U.S.C. 666 to require State Child Support Enforcement (CSE) agencies to enact the Uniform Interstate Family Support

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Children and Families Administration