SEC. 223A(15) OF THE JJDP ACT REQUIRES
STATES WHICH RECEIVED FORMULA GRANT AWARD TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM OF
MONITORING JUV. OR CORRECTION FAC. TO ENSURE THAT 3 LEGISLATIVE
REQUIREMENTS, I.E., DEINSTITUTIONALIZATIO SEPARATION AND REMOVAL --
SEC. 223A(12), (13) AND (14) ARE MET AND REQUIRES STATES TO
ANNUALLY REPORT THE RESULT OF THIS MONITORING. THE RESULTS ARE USED
TO DETERMINE A STATE'S ELIG. TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATIO IN THE JJDP
ACT PUR. TO THE REQ. LEVEL OF COMP. SPEC. IN SEC. 223(C)
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:
(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;
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.