1. Cover letters
requesting participation should be signed by a high profile NARA
official. 2. The instrument design should be appealing and
motivating: big type, each question on one page, inviting opening
paragraph. 3. Followup must be planned to achieve a response rate
of 80%. 4. Details of population, sampling, selection, followup,
and actual instruments to be used will be provided to OMB two weeks
before use. 5. NARA will provide an annual report to OMB on the
survey activities during the year: number of surveys, response
rates, results, etc.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1997
08/31/1997
35,323
0
0
4,334
0
0
0
0
0
THESE VOLUNTARY CUSTOMER SURVEYS WILL
BE USED TO IMPLEMENT E.O. 12862 THE PUBLIC TO BE SURVEYED INCLUDES
ARCHIVAL AND RECORDS CENTER RESEARCHERS, WORKSHOP USERS, AND MUSEUM
VISITORS.
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.