In accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act and 5 CFR 1320, this information
collection has been approved for one year. When FmHA resubmits this
information collection for OMB approval, the agency shall report
the following in the justification statement: (1) how the changes
in format and questions have reduced burden on the respondent and
processing time for the agency (2) how the changes have improved
the quality of information collected (3) who the agency consulted
regarding this information collection, and a summary of
comments.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1989
04/30/1989
11/30/1989
818,600
0
723,600
457,640
0
362,640
0
0
0
FORM FMHA 431-3, HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL
STATE AND BUDGET, IS BEING RETITLED AN RENUMBERED TO FORM FMHA
1944-3, BUDGET AND/OR FINANCIAL STATEMENT. TH INTENDED EFFECT OF
THIS ACTION IS TO MAKE THE FORM EASIER TO COMPLETE.
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.