This collection
is approved on the condition that FCS add the OMB number,
expiration date, and standard burden statement to the
FCS-278-4.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1998
11/30/1998
09/30/1995
27,000,000
0
0
540,000
0
576,000
0
0
0
The Food Stamp Act and regulations
provide for the redemption of coupons accepted by authorized
providers of food. This submission serves to request an extension
of the clearance on the current form as well as change the current
form.
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.