BIFAD IS ROUTINELY ASKED BY AID TO
PROVIDE POTENTIAL UNIVERSITY CONTRACTORS, WHICH HAVE PRESCRIBED
QUALIFICATIONS. ALL UNIVERSITY FILES ON AREAS OF CAPACITY AND
INTEREST MUST BE SEARCHED FOR EACH REQUEST. AS EACH UNIVERSITY IS
UNIQUE IN AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCE, THE FILE OF
INFORMATION IS TOO LARGE AND COMPLEX TO MANIPULATE MANUALLY. THIS
QUESTIONNAIRE WILL STANDARDIZE UNIVERSITY RESPONSES AND PERMIT
COMPUTER STORAGE & RETRIEVAL. STARTING 1/5/81
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.