Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program – Grants to Culturally Specific Programs

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 1122-XXXX Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program – Grants to Culturally Specific Programs Form	New
SASPstatute.doc Supplementary Document	2009-10-28
ombrocisSASPCLsupportstatement.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-10-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
191155	Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program – Grants to Culturally Specific Programs Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1122-0023	ICR Reference No: 200910-1122-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/OVW	Agency Tracking No: 1122-XXXX
Title: Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program – Grants to Culturally Specific Programs
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: 01/15/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/17/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2013	36 Months From Approved
Responses	22	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	22	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Sexual Assault Services Program Grants to Culturally Specific Programs (SASP Culturally Specific Grant Program), part of the Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP) was created by the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (VAWA 2005), 42 U.S.C. §14043g, and is the first Federal funding stream solely dedicated to the provision of direct intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault.In order to provide the most appropriate services to such victims, the SASP Culturally Specific Grant Program targets nonprofit organizations that focus primarily on culturally specific communities and have experience in the area of sexual assault or who partner with an organization having such expertise.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 14043g Name of Law: Violence Against Women Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: US Code: 42 USC 14043g Name of Law: Violence Against Women Act

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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 34787	07/17/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 47959	09/18/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program – Grants to Culturally Specific Programs	1122-XXXX	Semi-Annual Progress Report for the Sexual Assault Services Program � Grants to Culturally Specific Programs

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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	22	0	22	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	22	0	22	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new OVW grant program authorized by Congress in 2005. OVW needs to collect important information from grantees in order to meet its statutory reporting obligations as well as monitor grant-funded activities.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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: 11/17/2009

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