New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
No
Emergency
04/30/2003
Approved without change
04/24/2003
04/16/2003
This ICR is approved until 10/31/03 as requested. If USDA receives significant comments on the burden package, it will withdraw the NOFA and re-issue it together with a summary of the comments received and its response to those comments.
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Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2003
12/31/2003
27
0
0
479
0
0
0
0
0
This docket clears the information needed to obtain a research grant at a university that will discern the effects of projects for value-added agricultural commodities or products on agricultural producers and the commodity markets.
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.