The Administration on Aging (AoA) has undertaken an effort to develop a core set of performance measures for state and community programs on aging operating under the Older American Act (OAA). This assists AoA to meet the accountability provisions of the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART) and Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA). AoA has funded the nationwide survey of AoA participants utilizing the survey modules based on the Sixth Performance Outcome Measures Project.
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.