Approved, consistent with the following terms of clearance. Consistent with OMB's procedures for review of customer satisfaction surveys under a generic clearance, OMB will review future CNCS submissions under this generic clearance within 10 working days. Supporting materials for CNCS submissions should contain at a minimum, a description of the need for the information, a burden hour estimate, a cost estimate for the Federal government, and any relevant statistiscal methods used; specifically sampling methods and methods to maximixe reponse rates. CNCS agrees to provide OMB in July of each year an updated list of surveys under this OMB #. CNCS submissions will to the extent possible, allow respondents to report through electronic means.
Inventory as of this Action
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Previously Approved
07/31/2002
07/31/2002
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9,000
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To comply with Executive Order 12862 "Setting Customer Service Standards" (9/11/93) and the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA), the Corporation will conduct a series of customer satisfaction surveys. They will measure the quality of service by Corporation staff and our programs. Respondents will include: Grantees, subgrantees, program participants, community residents, and other stakeholders.
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.