Clearance is
provided on the condition that ACF/OAH will provide a written
report with lessons learned after a major subset of the first
follow-up studies has been completed, but before many of the second
set of follow-up studies begin (around February 2013). This report
shall contain, at a minimum, ACF/OAH's observations about
successful strategies and challenges working with local evaluators,
actual response rates (and techniques that were more or less
effective in increasing those rates), and survey instrument
administration.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2014
36 Months From Approved
02/29/2012
1,042
0
2,468
582
0
1,601
0
0
0
The Administration for Children &
Families (ACF) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS) is conducting the Evaluation of Adolescent Pregnancy
Prevention Approaches (PPA), an eight-year demonstration designed
to study the effectiveness of promising policy-relevant strategies
to reduce teen pregnancy. This package is for the first follow-up
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.