# Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
*Title:* Financial Status Reporting Form for State Councils on Developmental Disabilities Program.
*OMB No.:* 0980-0212.
*Description:* For the program of the State Councils on Developmental Disabilities, funds are awarded to State agencies contingent on fiscal requirements in subtitle B of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. The SF-269, ordinarily mandated in the revised OMB Circular A-102, provides no accounting breakouts necessary for proper stewardship. Consequently, the proposed streamlined form will substitute for the SF-269 and will allow compliance monitoring and proactive compliance maintenance and technical assistance.
*Respondents:* State Councils and Designated State Agencies.
| Instrument | Number of | Number of | Average | Total burden |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Status Reporting Form for State Councils on Developmental Disabilities Program | 55 | 3 | 5.10 | 841.50 |
*Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 841.50.
*Additional Information:* Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Administration, 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 address: [email protected]* .
*OMB Comment:* OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document in the *Federal Register* . Therefore, a comment is best assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, *Fax:* 202-395-6974, *Attn:* Desk Officer for the Administration for Children and Families.
Dated: April 6, 2009.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.