AFCARS Final Rule

ICR 201612-0970-008

OMB: 0970-0457

Federal Form Document

Forms and Documents
Document
Name
Status
Supporting Statement A
2016-12-15
IC Document Collections
ICR Details
0970-0457 201612-0970-008
Historical Inactive 201502-0970-002
HHS/ACF CB
AFCARS Final Rule
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)   No
Regular
Withdrawn 01/17/2018
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 12/19/2016
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0

"Section 479 of title IV-E of the Social Security Act (the Act) directs title IV-E agencies to establish and implement an adoption and foster care reporting system. Federal regulations at 45 CFR 1355.40 sets forth the requirements of section 479 of the Social Security Act for the collection of uniform, reliable information on children who are under the responsibility of title IV-B/IV-E agencies for placement, care, and adoption. The respondents are child welfare agencies. The data collected will inform State/Tribal/Federal policy decisions, program management, and responses to Congressional and Departmental inquiries. Specifically, the data are used for short/long-term budget projections, trend analysis, child and family service reviews, and to target areas for improved technical assistance. The data will provide information about foster care placements, adoptive parents, legal guardians, length of time in care, delays in termination of parental rights and placement for adoption and legal guardianship."

US Code: 42 USC 679 Name of Law: Social Security Act
  
US Code: 42 USC 679 Name of Law: IV-E of Social Security Act

0970-AC47 Final or interim final rulemaking 81 FR 90524 12/14/2016

No

2
IC Title Form No. Form Name
1355.44 Adoption and guardianship assistance data file
Recordkeeping
135543 Out-of-home care data file
Reporting

Yes
Changing Regulations
No
New regulation.

$40,749,492
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Robert Sargis 2026907275

  No

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.
12/19/2016


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