The Community Mental Health Servies
Program for Children with Serious Emotional Distrubances supports a
broad array of community-based and family-centered services
delivered through the system of care model. Most data collection
instruments and procedures are built upon those used in the
evaluation of Phase VI grantees.
Currently there are 40,024
hours in the OMB inventory. SAMHSA is requesting 13,074 hours for
this submission. This revision is due to a decrease of 26,960 hours
is due to program changes resulting from the closing of 19
communities funded in FY 2009 that no longer require data
collection and data collection for the Sector and Comparison
Study.
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.