This part of the study is a pilot test
of survey instruments developed to obtain information on incidents
of criminal victimization of persons with disabilities along with
the type and severity of the disability. This pilot study will
interview 200 English speaking persons, age 12 or older, who are
enrolled in California's Dept. of Developmental Services Client
Development Evaluation Report (CDER) program to evaluate the survey
instruments developed to obtain information of incidents of
criminal victimization person with disabilities along with the type
and severly of the disability.
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.