These regulations implement new
section 501(m) of the Public Health Service Act which authorizes
noncompetitive grants to public entities to enable them to address
emergency substance abuse or mental health needs in local
communities. Two types of awards are available. The regulations
establishes criteria for determining when a mental health or
substance abuse emergency exists and specifies application and
reporting requirements.
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USC 290aa Name of Law: Data Collection
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.