ON MARCH 12, 1987, PRESIDENT REAGAN SIGNED A MEMORANDUM DIRECTING ALL AFFECTED EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO SIMULTANEOUSLY ISSUE A COMMON RULE THAT ADOPTS GOVERNMENTWIDE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR GRANTS TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. THE COMMON RULE SETS FORTH THE PRE-AWARD, POST-AWARD, AND AFTER-THE-GRANT REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE THE CONDITIONS FOR RECEIVING A FEDERAL GRANT OR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. T
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.