This collection
is approved provided that FCS revise the burden statement to
conform with the requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. In addition, OMB strongly encourages FCS to allow for
electronic submission of this form to reduce respondent
burden.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1999
10/31/1999
09/30/1996
1,590
0
2,370
1,193
0
1,778
0
0
0
The form is sent to the Food and
Consumer Service's Regional Offices where it is entered into a
computerized payment system. The payment system computes earnings
to date and the number of meals served to date.
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.