In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, this collection is approved for a period of one year as the agency continues its review of this collection. In its next request for extension, the agency should provide an update on this review, including any new or revised procedures governing the agency's collection and use of this information. Such documents will assist OMB in determining the need and practical utility of the collection, as specified in 5 CFR 1320.4(e).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2007
36 Months From Approved
11/30/2006
154,980
0
156,600
232,470
0
237,300
6,200,000
0
0
As authorized by law, BIA provides a form which allows applicants to receive documentation of degree of Indian blood and uniform standards by which we issue, amend, or invalidate a CDIB.
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.
Request for Certificate of Degree of Indian or Alaska Native Blood (CDIB) 25 CFR 70