The NCTSI comprises of a nationwide network of grantees involved in diverse ways with improving access to care raising the standard of care for children exposed to trauma. Data is collected on information on the traumatized children's events, support they are receiving, and interventions and treatment they are receiving.
The additional instrumentation (named below) constitutes the remainder of the instrumentation for the NCTSI cross-site evaluation:
1. Trauma-informed Services Provider Survey (TIS Survey)
2. Adoption Implementation Factors Interview (AIFI Interview)
In addition to the burden hours estimated in the original OMB submission (11,322), the burden hours for these phases of data collection total 5,900 additional hours (TIS = 5,850 hrs; AIFI = 50 hrs).
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.