This information
collection request is approved as revised in 06/07/2002 memo to
OMB, consistent with the following terms of clearance: (1) CNCS
will use the results of this survey for program management/problem
identification rather than to characterize the effectiveness of
particular training programs, as outcome data will not be collected
(2) CNCS will report significant adjustments in the planned
sampling distribution (3) CNCS will not report results of subgroup
analyses with less than 100 observations. (4) CNCS will remove from
its advance letter the phrase referring respondent comments to OMB
(5) CNCS will provide respondents with the collection's OMB number
& expiration date, and will provide to OMB the revised
materials no later than 07/19/2002.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2005
07/31/2005
400
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0
200
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0
0
0
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The Corporation seeks approal of one
survey form that will be used in the cross-sectional study of
AmeriCorps*ViSTA supervisor training. The surveys will be
administered by telephone to a random sample of approximately 400
AmeriCorps*VISTA project supervisors from a population estimated at
2,000. Corporation personnel will use the findings from the survey
to monitor the effectiveness of AmeriCorps*VISTA training for
project supervisors on an annual basis and identify needs for
revisions to training.
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.