OMB approves
this collection under the same Terms of Clearance as the approval
under this OMB Control Number dated 6/23/1998.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2004
07/31/2004
07/31/2001
70,000
0
13,939
1,800
0
905
0
0
0
This is a request for a generic
clearance for voluntary customer surveys to be conducted by NOAA
program offices to determine whether their customers are satisfied
with products and/or services being received and whether they have
suggestions for improving those products and services. NOAA is not
planning a NOAA-wide survey. The request is for approval of generic
lists of questions which individual program offices would select
from and adapt to meet their specific needs. Those specific surveys
would then be sent to OMB for fast-track review to ensure that the
proposal is consistent with the generic clearance and well
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.