This information
collection is approved for three years, subject to the following
terms of clearance: 1. Within 3 months of approval of this
information collection, the agency shall provide to OMB a
percentage breakdown of major service activities (e.g., primary
care, case management, social support) financed by the individual
Ryan White Titles. Within 3 months the agency shall develop a plan
for routinely obtaining and providing to OMB such data. Within 6
months of approval of this information collection, the agency shall
provide updated data from the FY 97 grant application cycle. Within
1 year of approval of this information collection, the agency shall
imple- ment a plan and timeline for routinely obtaining and
providing to OMB these data. 2. Within 1 year of approval of this
information collection, the agency shall consult with the White
House AIDS Office and OMB in the development of performance
measures which reflect the mission priorities of the program. 3.
Upon resubmission, the agency shall address in its justifica- tion
the ways in which it has attempted to streamline the data
collection in the interests of reducing burden and providing
information that is more useful to the program and to grantees. 4.
Upon resubmission, the agency shall address in its justifica- tion
the ways in which the instrument supports the collection of
performance measures, including, but not limited to: how Title I
and II funds have reduced in-patient hospital expenditures for
Medicaid; the extent to which eligible patients are receiving
preventative services (i.e., treatment with Prophylaxis for PCP);
the extent to which Title I and II are reaching their target pop-
lations (i.e., low-income populations which are most affected by
HIV/AIDS). The agency shall also address efforts undertaken within
the data collection to provide unduplicated counts of clie nts and
to provide estimates of the average length of time patien ts are
enrolled in State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2000
01/31/2000
11/30/1996
3,227
0
1,757
42,960
0
37,419
3,051,000
0
0
This is a request to continue
collection of information about recipients of funds under titles I
and II of the Ryan White CARE Act. Information about grantees and
service providers and aggregate statistics on recipients of
services is necessary to monitor compliance with program intent and
for program administration and reports to Congress.
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.
Annual Administrative Reporting System for Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 1990 -- Titles I and II