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[FR Doc. E7–3415 Filed 2–26–07; 8:45 am]
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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 Deputy Director/
Commissioner, Office of Child Support
Enforcement, the following authority
vested in me by the Secretary of Health
and Human Services in memoranda
dated August 20, 1991, Delegations of
Authority for Social Security Act
Programs and September 16, 1997,
Delegations of Authority for the
Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
(Pub. L. 104–193).
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the
provisions of the Child Support and
Establishment of Paternity Program
under Title IV–D of the Social Security
Act, and as amended now and hereafter.
2. Authority under section 409(a)(8) of
the Social Security Act to make
determinations regarding State
compliance or performance and
technical noncompliance and to impose
penalties and the authority under
section 410(a) of the Social Security Act
to issue notices to States regarding the
imposition of such penalties.
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(b) Limitations
1. This delegation of authority shall
be exercised under the Department’s
existing policies on delegations and
regulations.
2. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to submit
reports to Congress and shall be
exercised under financial and
administrative requirements applicable
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to all Administration for Children and
Families’ authorities.
3. The approval or disapproval of
grant applications and incentive
payments under Title IV–D of the Social
Security Act require concurrence of the
appropriate Grants Officer. The
approval or disapproval of contract
proposals and awards are subject to the
requirements of the Federal Acquisition
Regulations and requires the
concurrence of the Contracting Officer.
4. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to disapprove
Title IV–D State Plans and amendments.
5. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
6. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to sign and
issue notices of grant awards.
7. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Central Office or Regional Office Grant
Officers for the administration of child
support enforcement (CSE) related grant
programs.
8. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to approve or
disapprove State requests for Federal
financial participation for the costs of
automated data processing equipment
and services that affect more than one
HHS Operating Division.
9. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to hold
hearings.
10. Any redelegation shall be in
writing and prompt notification must be
provided to all affected managers,
supervisors, and other personnel, and
requires the concurrence of the Deputy
Assistant Secretary for Administration.
(c) Effect on Existing Delegations
As related to this delegation of
authority, this delegation supersedes all
previous delegations of authority
involving the administration of the
authorities delegated herein.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation was effective upon
the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions
taken by the Deputy Director/
Commissioner, Office of Child Support
and Enforcement, which involved the
exercise of the authorities delegated
herein prior to the effective date of this
delegation.
Dated: February 16, 2007.
Wade F. Horn,
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
[FR Doc. E7–3323 Filed 2–26–07; 8:45 am]
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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 Commissioner,
Administration on Children, Youth and
Families the following authorities
vested in me by the Secretary of Health
and Human Services in memoranda
dated August 20, 1991, Delegations of
Authority for Social Security Act
Programs; August 20, 1991, Delegations
of Authority for Child Abuse Prevention
and Treatment, Adoption Opportunities,
and Temporary Child Care for
Handicapped Children and Crisis
Nurseries; August 20, 1991, Delegations
of Authority for Children’s Bureau,
Adoption Information Clearinghouse
and Abandoned Infants Assistance;
September 28, 1994, Delegation of
Authority for Family Preservation and
Support Services under Subpart 2, Title
IV–B of the Social Security Act; and
April 23, 2001, Delegation of Authority
Under Section 330F of the Public Health
Service Act.
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the Child
Welfare Services Program, including the
State Grant Program, the Research and
Demonstration Program and the
Training program pursuant to Title IV–
B of the Social Security Act, and as
amended now and hereafter.
2. Authority to administer the Foster
Care Program and Adoption Assistance
programs including the Independent
Living Initiative under Title IV–E of the
Social Security Act, and as amended
now and hereafter.
3. Authority to administer the
provisions of the Child Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Act, 42
U.S.C. 5101 et seq., and as amended
now and hereafter.
4. Authority to administer the
provisions of the Adoption
Opportunities Program under Title II of
the Child Abuse Prevention and
Treatment and Adoption Reform Act, 42
U.S.C. 5111–5115, and as amended now
and hereafter.
5. Authorities and functions vested in
the Secretary under the Organic Act of
the Children’s Bureau (Act of April 9,
1912) 42 U.S.C. 191, et seq., and as
amended now and hereafter.
6. Authorities that provide for the
establishment of A National Adoption
Information Clearinghouse under
Section 9442 of the Omnibus Budget
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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 Deputy
Director/Commissioner, Office of Child Support Enforcement, the
following authority vested in me by the Secretary of Health and Human
Services in memoranda dated August 20, 1991, Delegations of Authority
for Social Security Act Programs and September 16, 1997, Delegations of
Authority for the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-193).
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the provisions of the Child Support and
Establishment of Paternity Program under Title IV-D of the Social
Security Act, and as amended now and hereafter.
2. Authority under section 409(a)(8) of the Social Security Act to
make determinations regarding State compliance or performance and
technical noncompliance and to impose penalties and the authority under
section 410(a) of the Social Security Act to issue notices to States
regarding the imposition of such penalties.
(b) Limitations
1. This delegation of authority shall be exercised under the
Department's existing policies on delegations and regulations.
2. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
submit reports to Congress and shall be exercised under financial and
administrative requirements applicable to all Administration for
Children and Families' authorities.
3. The approval or disapproval of grant applications and incentive
payments under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act require
concurrence of the appropriate Grants Officer. The approval or
disapproval of contract proposals and awards are subject to the
requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulations and requires the
concurrence of the Contracting Officer.
4. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
disapprove Title IV-D State Plans and amendments.
5. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
appoint Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
6. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
sign and issue notices of grant awards.
7. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
appoint Central Office or Regional Office Grant Officers for the
administration of child support enforcement (CSE) related grant
programs.
8. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
approve or disapprove State requests for Federal financial
participation for the costs of automated data processing equipment and
services that affect more than one HHS Operating Division.
9. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
hold hearings.
10. Any redelegation shall be in writing and prompt notification
must be provided to all affected managers, supervisors, and other
personnel, and requires the concurrence of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Administration.
(c) Effect on Existing Delegations
As related to this delegation of authority, this delegation
supersedes all previous delegations of authority involving the
administration of the authorities delegated herein.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation was effective upon the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions taken by the Deputy
Director/Commissioner, Office of Child Support and Enforcement, which
involved the exercise of the authorities delegated herein prior to the
effective date of this delegation.
Dated: February 16, 2007.
Wade F. Horn,
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.
[FR Doc. E7-3323 Filed 2-26-07; 8:45 am]
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