This approval is
for the public phase (Phase1) of the survey only . The agency will
submit the student and educator phases of the survey to OMB along
with an OMB Change Worksheet when preparing t o go forward with the
subsequent phases of the survey. The agenc y will attach a copy of
the survey and methodology to be employed to the change worksheet.
OMB approval of the later phas es is required before any data
collection may begin.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2007
03/31/2007
1,000
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0
167
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DOE needs this information to
establish a baseline of knowledge and opinions concerning hydrogen
and fuelcell technologies and the hydrogen economy within four
target populations: (1) general public, (2) students and educators,
(3) state and local govern- ments, and (4) potential large users of
hydrogen technologies. This information will be used to formulate
an overall education plan for hydrogen technologies.
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.