SECTION 7 OF THE CHILD NUTRITION ACT
OF 1966 (P.L. 89-642), AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZES USDA TO PROVIDE
FEDERAL FUNDS TO SAS FOR ADMINISTERING THE CHILD NUTRITION
PROGRAMS. PART 235 SETS FORTH PROCEDURES AND RECORDKEEPING
REQUIREMENTS FOR USE BY SAS IN REPORTING AND MAINTAINING RECORDS OF
THEIR NEEDS AND USES OF SAE FUNDS.
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.