This form is
approved on the condition that FNS place a burden disclosure
statement on the form FNS-260 as soon as practicable, but before
the next resubmission.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1992
07/31/1992
08/31/1989
13,300
0
13,500
6,650
0
6,750
0
0
0
SECTION 7(E) OF THE FOOD STAMP ACT OF
1977 REQUIRES USDA TO PRESCRIBE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES FOR THE
DELIVERY OF COUPONS TO ALL ISSUANCE POINTS. STATE AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT USE THE FORM FNS-260 TO ORDER INVENTORIES OF COUPONS.
THE COMPLETED FORMS ARE SENT TO FNS AND THEN TRANSMITTED TO THE
COUPON PRINTING CONTRACTOR WHICH SHIPS THE COUPONS.
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.