The revisions to this ICR that are associated with the 5/00 propo sed rule are not approved as FTA has not issued a final rule. The agency may continue to collect information associated with its current rule. If FTA decides to revise the information collection requirements of its current rule, the agency must resubmit this ICR to OMB for review. In order to receive clearance of any revisions to this ICR, the agency must clearly state in the supporting statement what new/revised information collection requirements it is imposing on the public.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2004
06/30/2004
08/31/2001
101,339
0
101,339
253,250
0
253,250
1,460,000
0
1,460,000
The information collection burdens are required components of U.S. DOT's Metropolitan and Statewide Transportation Planning Programs and are necessary precursors to the provision of federal financial assistance to states for transportation planning, operations and capital investments.
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.