Evaluation of the ACT Against Violence Training Program

OMB Control No: 0920-0581	ICR Reference No: 200301-0920-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: HHS/CDC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Evaluation of the ACT Against Violence Training Program
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 03/05/2003
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 01/06/2003
Terms of Clearance: Appoved for 18 months consistent with the project time schedule provided in the supporting statement. CDC is reminded that any presentation of results from this evaluation should clearly state that the data is qualitative in nature, and therefore the results cannot be generalized to the entire universe of respondents.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2004	09/30/2004
Responses	655	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	185	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The goal of the ACT Against Violence Training is to make violence prevention a central and ongoing part of a community's violence prevention efforts. The ACT program was developed by the American Psychological Association (APA) and the National Association of the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) with assistance from child-development and violence-prevention experts. The program is designed tp prepare groups of professionals (faciliators) to serve as change agents in their organizations and communities by creating initiatives to: disseminate information and skills on early voilence prevention to adults who raise, care for,.........

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title Form No. Form Name Evaluation of the ACT Against Violence Training Program

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	655	0	0	655	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	185	0	0	185	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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			(ii) Use of information;
			(iii) Burden estimate;
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Certification Date: 01/06/2003

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