Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority, 46917 [E6-13333]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 157 / Tuesday, August 15, 2006 / Notices In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the information collection described above. Copies of this proposed collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Information Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the information collection. E-mail: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. The Department specifically requests comments on (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted within 60 days of this publications. Dated: August 9, 2006. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 06–6924 Filed 8–14–06; 8:45 am] Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority Administration for Children and Families mstockstill on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Director, Office of Family Assistance, the following authority vested in me by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in a memorandum dated September 16, 1997. (a) Authority Delegated. Authority to administer the provisions of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Amendments of 1996, 42 U.S.C. 9801 note, under Sections 601–615 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, 42 U.S.C. Jkt 208001 BILLING CODE 4184–01–P Administration for Children and Families DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 15:41 Aug 14, 2006 Dated: August 7, 2006. Wade F. Horn, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. [FR Doc. E6–13332 Filed 8–14–06; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BILLING CODE 4184–01–M VerDate Aug<31>2005 1305 note, 42 U.S.C. 601 et seq., and as amended now and hereafter. (b) Limitations and Conditions. 1. This delegation shall be exercised under the Department’s existing policies on delegations and regulations. 2. This delegation shall be exercised under financial and administrative requirements applicable to all Administration for Children and Families authorities. 3. Any redelegation shall be in writing and prompt notification must be provided to all affected managers, supervisors, and other personnel. (c) Effect on Existing Delegations. This delegation supersedes any previous delegation of authority pertaining to the Child Care and Development Block Grant Program to the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) and officials within ACYF. (d) Effective Date. This delegation was effective on July 24, 2006. I hereby affirm and ratify any actions taken by the Director, Office of Family Assistance, which involved the exercise of the authority delegated herein prior to the effective date of this delegation. Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Director, Office of Head Start, the following authority vested in me by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in a memorandum dated August 20, 1991. (a) Authority Delegated. Authority to administer the Head Start and Early Head Start programs, authorized by the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9801 et seq., including authority to conduct reviews of Head Start and Early Head Start grantees pursuant to sections 641A(c) and 645A(b)(9) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9836A and 9840A, and to determine the existence of deficiencies, as defined in 45 CFR 1304.3(a)(6), and other instances of noncompliance, to make determinations of whether deficiencies and other instances of noncompliance have been corrected by grantees pursuant to PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 46917 sections 641A(d) and 645A(b)(9) of the Head Start Act, and 45 CFR part 1304 and to terminate or suspend funding or deny refunding to Head Start and Early Head Start grantees pursuant to Section 646 of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9841, and 45 CFR parts 1303 and 1304. (b) Limitations and Conditions. 1. This delegation shall be exercised under the Department’s existing policies on delegations and regulations. 2. This delegation shall be exercised under financial and administrative requirements applicable to all Administration for Children and Families authorities. The approval or disapproval of grant applications, the making of grant awards, the waiver of the non-Federal share under 42 U.S.C. 9835(b), the waiver of fifteen percent administrative cost limitation under 42 U.S.C. 9839(b), and the approval of interim grantees under 42 U.S.C. 9836(e) require concurrence of the grants officer. The approval or disapproval of contract applications and awards are subject to contracting officer processes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations. 3. Any redelegation shall be in writing and prompt notification must be provided to all affected managers, supervisors, and other personnel. (c) Effect on Existing Delegations. This delegation supersedes all previous delegations of authority involving the Head Start Act to officials within the Administration on Children, Youth and Families. (d) Effective Date. This delegation was effective on July 24, 2006. I hereby affirm and ratify any actions taken by the Director, Office of Head Start, which involved the exercise of the authority delegated herein prior to the effective date of this delegation. Dated: August 7, 2006. Wade F. Horn, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. [FR Doc. E6–13333 Filed 8–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of the Secretary United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (‘‘US–VISIT’’); Notice to Aliens Subject to US–VISIT Screening Office of the Secretary, DHS. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: This Notice identifies the port of entry of Fresno, California, the sea E:\FR\FM\15AUN1.SGM 15AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 15, 2006)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E6-13333]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority

    Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Director, 
Office of Head Start, the following authority vested in me by the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services in a memorandum dated August 20, 
1991.
    (a) Authority Delegated.
    Authority to administer the Head Start and Early Head Start 
programs, authorized by the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9801 et seq., 
including authority to conduct reviews of Head Start and Early Head 
Start grantees pursuant to sections 641A(c) and 645A(b)(9) of the Head 
Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9836A and 9840A, and to determine the existence of 
deficiencies, as defined in 45 CFR 1304.3(a)(6), and other instances of 
noncompliance, to make determinations of whether deficiencies and other 
instances of noncompliance have been corrected by grantees pursuant to 
sections 641A(d) and 645A(b)(9) of the Head Start Act, and 45 CFR part 
1304 and to terminate or suspend funding or deny refunding to Head 
Start and Early Head Start grantees pursuant to Section 646 of the Head 
Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9841, and 45 CFR parts 1303 and 1304.
    (b) Limitations and Conditions.
    1. This delegation shall be exercised under the Department's 
existing policies on delegations and regulations.
    2. This delegation shall be exercised under financial and 
administrative requirements applicable to all Administration for 
Children and Families authorities. The approval or disapproval of grant 
applications, the making of grant awards, the waiver of the non-Federal 
share under 42 U.S.C. 9835(b), the waiver of fifteen percent 
administrative cost limitation under 42 U.S.C. 9839(b), and the 
approval of interim grantees under 42 U.S.C. 9836(e) require 
concurrence of the grants officer. The approval or disapproval of 
contract applications and awards are subject to contracting officer 
processes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations.
    3. Any redelegation shall be in writing and prompt notification 
must be provided to all affected managers, supervisors, and other 
personnel.
    (c) Effect on Existing Delegations.
    This delegation supersedes all previous delegations of authority 
involving the Head Start Act to officials within the Administration on 
Children, Youth and Families.
    (d) Effective Date.
    This delegation was effective on July 24, 2006.
    I hereby affirm and ratify any actions taken by the Director, 
Office of Head Start, which involved the exercise of the authority 
delegated herein prior to the effective date of this delegation.

    Dated: August 7, 2006.
Wade F. Horn,
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
 [FR Doc. E6-13333 Filed 8-14-06; 8:45 am]
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