# Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Periodically, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will publish a summary of information collection requests under OMB review, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these documents, call the SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer on (240) 276-1243.
**Project: Target Capacity Expansion grants for Jail Diversion Programs—(OMB No. 0930-0277)—Revision**
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) has implemented the Targeted Capacity Expansion Grants for Jail Diversion Programs, the Jail Diversion and Trauma Recovery Program represents the current cohort of grantees. The Program currently collects client outcome measures from program participants who agree to participate in the evaluation. Data collection consists of interviews conducted at baseline, six and twelve intervals, as well the collection of data on participants from existing program records.
The current proposal requests the continuation of the data collection instruments previously approved by OMB. The only revision requested is a reduction in the respondent burden hours.
The following tables summarize the burden for the data collection.
| Data collection | Number of | Responses per | Total | Average hours per | Total hour | Hourly rate | Total hour cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | | | | |
| Baseline (at enrollment) | 462 | 1 | 462 | 0.95 | 439 | $7.25 | $3,182 |
| 6 months | 370 | 1 | 369 | 0.92 | 340 | 7.25 | 2,465 |
| 12 months | 313 | 1 | 313 | 0.92 | 288 | 7.25 | 2,090 |
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| Events Tracking | 13 | 500 | 6,500 | 0.03 | 195 | 15 | 2,925 |
| Person Tracking | 13 | 50 | 650 | 0.1 | 36 | 15 | 540 |
| Service Use | 13 | 50 | 650 | 0.17 | 110.5 | 15 | 1,658 |
| Arrest History | 13 | 50 | 650 | 0.17 | 110.5 | 15 | 1,658 |
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| Interview and Tracking data submission | 13 | 12 | 48 | 0.17 | 8 | 25 | 200 |
| | | | | | | | |
| Data collection activity | Number of | Responses per | Total responses | Average hours per response | Total hour | Hourly rate | Total hour cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | | | | |
| Baseline (at enrollment) | 293 | 1 | 293 | 0.83 | 243.19 | $7.25 | $1,763 |
| 6 months | 234 | 1 | 234.4 | 0.92 | 215.648 | 7.25 | 1,563 |
| 12 months | 253 | 1 | 253 | 0.92 | 232.76 | 7.25 | 1,688 |
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| Events Tracking | 7 | 500 | 3,500 | 0.03 | 105 | 15 | 1,575 |
| Person Tracking | 7 | 50 | 350 | 0.1 | 36 | 15 | 540 |
| Service Use | 7 | 50 | 350 | 0.17 | 59.5 | 15 | 893 |
| Arrest History | 7 | 50 | 350 | 0.17 | 59.5 | 15 | 893 |
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
| Interview and Tracking data submission | 7 | 12 | 48 | 0.17 | 8 | 25 | 200 |
| | | | | | | | |
| Data collection activity | Annualized number of | Annualized total | Annualized total hour |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Baseline (at enrollment) | 378 | 378 | 243 |
| 6 months | 302 | 302 | 278 |
| 12 months | 283 | 283 | 260 |
| Events Tracking | 10 | 5,000 | 150 |
| Person Tracking | 10 | 500 | 36 |
| Service Use | 10 | 500 | 85 |
| Arrest History | 10 | 500 | 85 |
| Interview and Tracking Data Submission | 10 | 48 | 8 |
| | | | |
Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed information collection should be sent by September 24, 2012 to the SAMHSA Desk Officer at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB). To ensure timely receipt of comments, and to avoid potential delays in OMB's receipt and processing of mail sent through the U.S. Postal Service, commenters are encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: *[email protected].* Although commenters are encouraged to send their comments via email, commenters may also fax their comments to: 202-395-7285. Commenters may also mail them to: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, New Executive Office Building, Room 10102, Washington, DC 20503.
Summer King,
Statistician.