FOOD SECURITY SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY

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103512	FOOD SECURITY SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0584-0464	ICR Reference No: 199411-0584-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FNS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: FOOD SECURITY SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/26/1995
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/1994
Terms of Clearance: OMB approves the information collection through 04/96 provided that 1) FCS makes the following changes to the survey as agreed to with OMB: a) delete questions 10 and 10A, b) delete question 14, c) adjust questions 20 and 58, d) revise question 55 by deleting "properly" and adding "a balanced meal," and e) delete Section V; 2) Census conducts an evaluation of the survey results based on behavior coding of the survey (using taped interviews) and a respondent debriefing, and uses the same decision rules to evaluate the results as those used during CSMR's pretest; 3) FCS and Census provide a copy of that report to OMB for review by 10/96; 4) Census agrees to remove the supplement from the CPS if the report indicates that considerable problems still exist with the survey; 5) FCS examines how reported expenditures on the CPS compare to those found on the Consumer Expenditure Survey and reports the results to OMB by 10/96; and 6) Census agrees to add language that will accompany all related data and results from the supplement that states that responses to individual questions are not meaningful measures of food insufficiency.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/1996	04/30/1996
Responses	58,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	9,860	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: DATA ARE NEEDED ON INDICATORS OF FOOD INSECURITY AND POVERTY-RELATED HUNGER AMONG U.S. HOUSEHOLDS TO RELIABLY IDENTIFY PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF FOOD-SUFFICIENCY PROBLEMS WITHIN THE POPULATION. INFORMATION WILL BE USED TO: 1) GUIDE FOOD POLICY DEVELOPMENT, 2) TARGET PROGRAM ASSISTANCE, 3) ASSESS PROGRAM IMPACTS, AND 4) MONITOR PROGRESS IN REDUCING FOOD INSUFFICIENCY AND HUNGER. AFFECTED PUBLIC INCLUDES AT-RISK, LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND HOUSEHOLDS, FOOD AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS, POLICY MAKERS, AND RESEARCHERS CONCERNED WITH.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
FOOD SECURITY SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	58,000	0	0	58,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,860	0	0	9,860	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 11/30/1994

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