Please see below for a Dear Colleague letter sent by OCS to their list of CSBG State Administrators. If you work for a State CSBG office and no one in your office received this letter, please contact OCS to ask them to update their list to ensure that your office receives these notifications in the future.
Dear Colleagues:
The Office of Community Services (OCS) has prepared guidance to States and Territories regarding the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 requirements for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State/Territory Plan submission. We are providing this message to share information of this guidance attached here as Information Memorandum #127 dated July 10, 2012.
As in prior years, formal guidance for State plan submission is provided in a formal Information Memorandum (IM). The instructions included in this IM related to basic CSBG Act requirements is similar or identical to requirements outlined in prior years. The CSBG website currently includes an outline for a model application for States and Territories. This outline includes all information necessary for completing required assurances and narrative information specifically outlined in the CSBG Act. The link for the model outline is provided below:
As always, we appreciate your hard work and dedication to the important work of CSBG.
Sincerely,
Jeannie L. Chaffin Seth Hassett, M.S.W.
Director Director, Division of State Assistance
Office of Community Services Office of Community Services
Administration for Children and Families Administration for Children and Families
Department of Health and Human Services Department of Health and Human Services
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