DATA WILL BE COLLECTED DURING FISCAL
YEARS 1988 AND 1989 FROM STATE AND LOCAL FOOD STAMP AGENCIES, AND
FROM 12,000 FOOD STAMP RECIPIENTS (LARGELY WORK REGISTRANTS)
ELIGIBLE OR REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FOOD STAMP EMPLOYMENT
AND TRAINING PROGRAM. THE DATA WILL BE USED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS
ABOUT THE IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROGRAM.
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.