This collection
is approved with the correction submitted 9/16. And, with the
understanding that the addendum letter that is sent to the grantees
will display the OMB approval number, the date of expiration, an
estimate of hours required to respond to the request, and the
public protection clause that a person is not required to respond
to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid
OMB control number.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1997
04/30/1997
320
0
0
5,120
0
0
133,000
0
0
USAID needs the ability to require
country-specific financial reporting when grants and cooperative
agreements are funded on the basis of geographic regions.
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.