The information being collected is
required by statute to be submitted pursuant to receiving an award.
The information submitted will be used by ACYF to ensure compliance
with the stature, complete the calculation of the grant award
entitlement, and provide training and technical assistance to the
grantee. The information is provided by a representative of the
lead agency, designated by the State's Chief Executive Officer to
receive the funds and implement the program for the State. Annual
Performance reports (Section 207 of Title II) and Financial
Reports, using SF269 (USC Code 92 are required. These reports
provide updates and changes in goals and services and indicate how
the funds are being used.
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.