Coordination with Federal Agencies

56. Over the last 3 reporting years, how often, if at all, have federal departments or agencies conducted each of the following activities as part of their oversight over residential facilities providing juvenile justice or rehabilitation services for youth in your state?
(Check one for each row.)
    Never On occasion Often Very often Don't know No response
56a. On-site reviews of state program offices
56b. On-site reviews of residential facilities
56c. Reviewed reports of physical or sexual abuse, neglect, or fatalities
56d. Provided technical assistance on applicable federal statutes and regulations
56e. Performed or reviewed financial or performance audits of state program offices
56f. Performed or reviewed financial or performance audits of residential facilities
56g. Investigated complaints
56h. Monitored federal grants
   

  56i. What other oversight activities, if any, have been conducted by federal departments and agencies over the last 3 reporting years?

57. Which, if any, of the following federal departments or agencies conduct the oversight activities described in Question 55?
(Check all that apply.)
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  57a. If you checked 'other' in Question 57, what other federal departments or agencies conduct oversight activities?


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