OMB notes that
this collection is not GPEA compliant and the agency has not
provided information about plans to provide for an option other
than submission by mail. Future submissions of this information
collection must directly address this issue.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2005
04/30/2005
03/31/2005
37,898
0
37,678
15,602
0
12,012
23,000
0
22,000
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration requires additional information to establish the
eligibility of the GOA Nonprofits to hold QS, monitor the
participation of the eligible communities in this program, gather
information on the distribution of QS and Individual Fishing Quota
(IFQ) among these communities, and receive an annual report on the
ability of this program to meet the goals envisioned by the
Council.
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.