President Obama, in a June 4, 2009 address in Cairo, announced that the U.S. would host a Summit on Entrepreneurship to Âidentify how we can deepen ties between business leaders, foundations and social entrepreneurs in the United States and Muslim communities around the worldÂ.
This emergency review request is needed to allow adequate time to review the nomination applications received and select delegates. This will be a very high-profile international event and it is expected that a large number of applications will be received and will require review in a limited period of time to meet the November 1, 2009 implementation schedule.
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.