Identifying Promising Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Diversion Practices

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 0 Telephone Interview	Form and Instruction	New	Repair queued
Form 1 Site Visit	Form and Instruction	New	Repair queued
Form 1 Mail Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Repair queued
OMB-report.revised.2-19-07.doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 0000-00-00	Repair queued
OMB-report.revised.2-19-07.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 0000-00-00	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
179580	Telephone Interview	Form and Instruction	New
179579	Site Visit	Form and Instruction	New
179578	Mail Survey	Form and Instruction	New
179577	Local Telephone Interview	Other-Telephone Interview	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No:	ICR Reference No: 200704-0970-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: HHS/ACF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Identifying Promising Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Diversion Practices
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: Improperly submitted	Conclusion Date: 06/06/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/11/2007
Terms of Clearance: This ICR is returned to ACF because several of the instruments were not submitted properly. Upon resubmission, ACF should address the prelimary comments provided on 6/5/07.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		09/30/2007
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Information collected will inform the agency of the TANF diversion programs that exist in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The study also will provide information on promising diversion practices.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	71 FR 66786	11/16/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 6736	02/13/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 4

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Local Telephone Interview
Mail Survey	1	Mail Survey
Site Visit	1	Site Visit
Telephone Interview	0	Telephone Interview

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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: New study.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $288,028

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)? Uncollected

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: 04/11/2007

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