THE MONITORING REPORT PROVID THE ONLY
MEASUREMENT OF PARTICIPATING STATES' COMPLIANCE WITH THE MAJO
MANDATES OF THE JJDP ACT. THE REPORTED DATA IS USED TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL FUNDS, TO ANSWER INQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLIC,
AN TO ASSIST CONGRESS, OJJDP, AND THE STATES IN PLANNING JUSTICE
SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS.
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.