Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegation of Authority, 8741-8742 [E7-3326]
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Reconciliation Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C.
679a, and as amended now and
hereafter.
7. Authorities to administer the
Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of
1988, 42 U.S.C. 670 note, and as
amended now and hereafter.
8. Authority under Section 13711(a)
(2) of the Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub. L. 103–
66, for the Family Preservation and
Support Services program, subpart 2 of
the Title IV–B, Child and Family
Services, of the Social Security Act 42
U.S.C. 629, and as amended now and
hereafter.
9. Authorities vested in the Secretary
of Health and Human Services under
Section 330F (other than Section
330F(a)(6)(C)) of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c–6), as
amended, titled ‘‘Certain Services for
Pregnant Women.’’
(b) Limitations
1. This delegation of authority shall
be exercised under the Department’s
existing policies on delegations and
regulations.
2. This delegation excludes 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 the making of
grant awards 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 sign and
issue notices of grant awards for
Children’s Bureau programs.
5. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Central Office and Regional Office Grant
Officers for the administration of
Children’s Bureau programs.
6. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
7. 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.
8. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to conduct
hearings.
9. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority under section
429 of the Social Security Act.
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10. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority under section
439 of the Social Security Act, Grants
for Programs for Mentoring Children of
Prisoners.
11. 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 the authorities delegated
herein, this delegation of authority
supersedes all previous delegations of
authority.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation was effective upon
the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions
taken by the Commissioner,
Administration on Children, Youth and
Families, 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.
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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
Family Assistance, the following
authorities vested in me by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
in the memorandum dated August 20,
1991, Delegations of Authority for the
Social Security Act Programs and in the
memorandum dated August 20, 1991,
Delegations of Authority for Title XI of
the Social Security Act.
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the
provisions of the Adult Assistance (AA)
Programs under Titles I, X, XIV and XVI
(Grants to States for Aid to the Aged,
Blind and Disabled) of the Social
Security Act, and as amended now and
hereafter.
2. Authority under Section 1119 of
the Social Security Act, and as amended
now and hereafter, to approve Federal
financial participation in payments for
repairs to homes owned by recipients of
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aid or assistance under Titles I, X, XIV,
or XVI.
(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 the making of
grant awards 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 sign and
issue notices of grant awards.
5. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Central Office and Regional Office Grant
Officers for the administration of the
adult assistance programs.
6. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
7. 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 which affect more than one
HHS Operating Division.
8. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to make
determinations on State appeals
concerning audit questions or
recommendations by the Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Audit Agency which involve ACF
program practices reviewed under Titles
I, X, XI and XVI of the Social Security
Act.
9. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to disapprove
State Plans and amendments.
10. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to hold
hearings.
11. 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
This delegation supersedes all
previous delegations of authority
involving the administration of the
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(b) Limitations
Adult Assistance programs or the
program under Section 1119 of the
Social Security Act.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation was effective upon
the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions
taken by the Director, Office of Family
Assistance 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. E7–3326 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
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Notice is hereby given that I have
delegated to the Director, Office of
Family Assistance, the following
authorities vested in me by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
in the 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 Income and
Eligibility Verification Systems (IEVS),
as they pertain to the Administration for
Children and Families’ programs, under
the provisions of Title XI, Section 1137
of the Social Security Act, and as
amended now and hereafter.
2. Authority to administer the
provisions of Title I, Block Grants for
Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families (TANF) under Sections 101–
103, 106–110, 112, 115, and 116 of the
Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996,
42 U.S.C. 1305 note, 42 U.S.C. 601 et
seq., and as amended now and hereafter.
In addition, in exercising authority
under Section 103, ‘‘Section 413,
Research, Evaluations, and National
Studies,’’ of the Social Security Act, the
Director, Office of Family Assistance,
Administration for Children and
Families, is expected to consult with the
Department of Health and Human
Services, Assistant Secretary for
Planning and Evaluation.
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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 requires concurrence
of the appropriate Grants Officer. The
approval or disapproval of contract
proposals and awards is subject to the
requirements of the Federal Acquisition
Regulations and requires the
concurrence of the Contracting Officer.
4. The authority to approve/
disapprove under 45 CFR 205.55(d)
State applications to use alternate
sources of information for income and
eligibility (i.e., IEVS) requires
consultation with the Office of the
Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Administration and with the other
programs affected by the request.
5. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to issue
annual rankings of States’ most and
least successful work programs and outof-wedlock birth ratios under Sections
413(d)(1) and 413(e)(1) of the Social
Security Act.
6. This delegation of authority does
not include the 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.
7. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to sign and
issue notices of grant awards for family
assistance programs.
8. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Central Office and Regional Office Grant
Officers for the administration of family
assistance grant programs.
9. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to appoint
Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
10. This delegation of authority does
not include the authority to conduct
research under sections 413(a), (b), and
(h) of the Social Security Act or to
review proposals and approve State
funding for evaluations of Title IV–A
programs under section 413(f) of the
Social Security Act.
11. This delegation of authority
excludes the authority to hold hearings.
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12. 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 the authorities delegated
herein, this delegation of authority
supersedes all previous delegations of
authority.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation of authority is
effective upon the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions
taken by the Director, Office of Family
Assistance 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. E7–3302 Filed 2–26–07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4184–01–P
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
Family Assistance, the following
authorities vested in me by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
in the memorandum dated August 20,
1991, pertaining to the Head Start
Program and the Child Development
Associate Scholarship Assistance Grants
Program, in the memorandum dated
August 20, 1991, pertaining to the
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of
1981, in the memorandum dated August
20, 1991, pertaining to the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
(OBRA 1990, Pub. L. 101–508), and in
the memorandum dated September 16,
1997, pertaining to the Personal
Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA,
Pub. L. 104–193).
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the
provisions of the Child Development
Associate Scholarship Assistance Act,
42 U.S.C. 10901–10905, and as amended
now and hereafter.
2. Authority to administer the
provisions of Subchapter D—Grants for
Planning and Development of
Dependent Care Programs and for other
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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 Family Assistance, the following authorities vested in me by
the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the memorandum dated
August 20, 1991, Delegations of Authority for the Social Security Act
Programs and in the memorandum dated August 20, 1991, Delegations of
Authority for Title XI of the Social Security Act.
(a) Authorities Delegated
1. Authority to administer the provisions of the Adult Assistance
(AA) Programs under Titles I, X, XIV and XVI (Grants to States for Aid
to the Aged, Blind and Disabled) of the Social Security Act, and as
amended now and hereafter.
2. Authority under Section 1119 of the Social Security Act, and as
amended now and hereafter, to approve Federal financial participation
in payments for repairs to homes owned by recipients of aid or
assistance under Titles I, X, XIV, or XVI.
(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 the making
of grant awards 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
sign and issue notices of grant awards.
5. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
appoint Central Office and Regional Office Grant Officers for the
administration of the adult assistance programs.
6. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
appoint Action Officials for Audit Resolution.
7. 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 which affect more than one HHS Operating Division.
8. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
make determinations on State appeals concerning audit questions or
recommendations by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Audit Agency which involve ACF program practices reviewed under Titles
I, X, XI and XVI of the Social Security Act.
9. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
disapprove State Plans and amendments.
10. This delegation of authority does not include the authority to
hold hearings.
11. 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
This delegation supersedes all previous delegations of authority
involving the administration of the
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Adult Assistance programs or the program under Section 1119 of the
Social Security Act.
(d) Effective Date
This delegation was effective upon the date of signature.
I hereby affirm and ratify any actions taken by the Director,
Office of Family Assistance 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. E7-3326 Filed 2-26-07; 8:45 am]
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