This information collection request is approved for three years as modified. The new information collection requirements that are associated with the FNS proposed rule on faith-based and community organizations (10,348 hours) are not approved at this time. FNS will consider public comment on these requirements and will resubmit along with the final rule.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2009
03/31/2009
08/31/2008
6,610,754
0
6,590,083
5,779,223
0
5,779,223
0
0
0
This submission incorporates the requirements under Executive Orders 13279 and 13280 that State agencies would collect and report information related to faith-based and community organizations.
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.