NOAA is to be
commended for its use of electronic means to collect this
information.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1998
09/30/1998
01/31/1996
800
0
0
200
0
200
0
0
0
The information on the budget form is
used by both the grantee and grantor to deterine the cost of each
project in a multi-project proposal and to determine the
allowability of matching costs offered. Also it is used in
negotiating costs and administrative controls of expenditures by
both parties.
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.