Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supporting Statement Part B.doc Supporting Statement B	2009-05-11
30 Day Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-05-18
60 Day Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-05-06
Supporting Statement Part A.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-05-18

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
189379	Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey Informational Material Other-Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Informa	New
189378	Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey Other- Head Start Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0970-0368	ICR Reference No: 200905-0970-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: HHS/ACF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness
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 with change	Conclusion Date: 08/10/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/29/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2012	12 Months From Approved
Responses	3,208	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	850	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeks approval for data collection related to a survey of Head Start and Early Head Start grantees' emergency preparedness. The survey, Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey, will ultimately produce data on program emergency preparedness for reporting to Congress.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 110 - 134 649(m) Name of Law: Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 10919	03/13/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 22747	05/14/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey
Head Start/Early Head Start Emergency Preparedness Survey Informational Material

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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	3,208	0	0	3,208	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	850	0	0	850	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: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new data collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $26,408

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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)? No

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: 05/29/2009

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