LIBRARIES DATA COLLECTION, FEDERAL-STATE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM (FSCS) FOR THE COLLECTION OF DATA FROM PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND_THEIR OUTLETS, STATE LIBRARY AGENCIES AND PUBLIC LIBRARY
ICR 199306-1850-001 · OMB 1850-0689 · Historical Active
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LIBRARIES DATA COLLECTION, FEDERAL-STATE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM (FSCS) FOR THE COLLECTION OF DATA FROM PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND_THEIR OUTLETS, STATE LIBRARY AGENCIES AND PUBLIC LIBRARY
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
Because this collection is significantly different from the current libraries clearance package (OMB #1850-0661), a new OMB number has bee assigned and the burden hours will be reflected under this package. E may submit an inventory correction worksheet to remove the currently approved burden from its inventory. OMB continues the pending conditi of clearance on 1850-0661, which asks for an analysis of the annual variation in data reported by States to accompany ED's next request fo clearance. This analysis will inform the decision as to whetherannual collection of these data remains necessary. -- Also, ED shall provide a justification of its proposed new data element on State total population as soon as possible. No justificatio appears in ED's supporting materials. -- The cover letter shall indicate that participation in this survey i voluntary.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1996
07/31/1996
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FSCS IS AN ANNUAL CENSUS OF OVER 9,000 PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND THEIR OUTLETS, STATE LIBRARY AGENCIES, AND PUBLIC LIBRARY ADMINISTRATIVE ENTITIES. DATA FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES IS AGGREGATED AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS USE DATA FOR EVALUATION, PLANNING, MONITORING, BUDGETING, ADMINISTRATION, AND POLIC OTHER USERS: LIBRARIANS, RESEARCHERS, BUSINESS, AND EDUCATORS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
LIBRARIES DATA COLLECTION, FEDERAL-STATE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM (FSCS) FOR THE COLLECTION OF DATA FROM PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND_THEIR OUTLETS, STATE LIBRARY AGENCIES AND PUBLIC LIBRARY