The information is to be collected,
pursuant to President Bush's Memorandum of January 22, 2001 calling
for the restoration of the Mexico City Policy, is (1) the
certificatin of foreign non- government organizations (NGOs)
schedule to receive population assistance funds that they will not
engage in abortion-related activities prohibited under the policy;
and (2) the requirement that US organizations and foreign NGSs with
whom USAID has relationships to collect such certifications from
the orgnization that are subject to the requirements.
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.