HRSA's Maternal and Child Health
Bureau (MCHB) is conducting an assessment of MCHB's State Early
Childhood Comprehensive Systems Grant (ECCS) Program. The purpose
of the State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) Grant
Program is to assist States and Territories in their efforts to
build and implement Statewide Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems
that support families and communities in their development of
children that are healthy and ready to learn at school entry. These
systems must be multi-agency and be comprised of the key public and
private agencies that provide services and resources to support
families and communities in providing for the healthy physical,
social, and emotional development of all young children.
PL:
Pub.L. 101 - 239 501 Name of Law: Maternal and Child Health
Services Block Grant
US Code: 42
USC 701 Name of Law: Social Security Act
US Code: 42
USC 702 Name of Law: Social Security Act
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.