Approved for use
through 9/2003 under the conditions that prior to fielding this
survey CMS: 1) submits to OMB a plan for piloting this survey with
a representative group of programs and a methodology for evaluating
nonparticipation bias; and 2) amends the instrument to include the
disclosure statements mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2003
09/30/2003
1,600
0
0
267
0
0
0
0
0
One of the populations identified to
be served in the National Family Caregiver Support Program is
grandparents and other relatives raising children. AoA has entered
into a cooperative agreement with Generations United to provide
technical assistance to the aging network on the specific needs of
this population. Generations United is administering this survey to
obtain baseline data on existing services and to identify training
needs of the aging network.
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.