The agency must
provide full information about this collection when it is submitted
for regular review. This includes: instructi ons given with the
form and estimate of the percentage which will be collected
electronically. This form needs to display an OMB approval number,
information on the burden estimate for the time to fill out, the
expiration date, and the statement that a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number as required by 5 CFR Part
1320.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1996
08/31/1996
5,000
0
0
2,500
0
0
50,000
0
0
The Local Government Law Enforcement
Block Grants Act of 1996 authorizes the Director of the Bureau of
Justice Assistance to make funds available to local units of
government in order to reduce crime and improve public
safety.
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.