This Information
Collection Request is approved as revised according to the emails
from Erin Schumacher of 12/10/2004 and 12/17/2004. Final revisions
of all forms should be submitted to OMB for inclusion in our
docket. The agency should strive to ensure that this program fully
participates in grants.gov as soon as is practicable.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2007
12/31/2007
12/31/2004
2,450
0
3,035
6,300
0
6,793
0
0
0
The Special American Business
Internship Training (SABIT) program assists economic restructuring
in the countries of Eurasia by exposing top-level business
executives and scientists to American ways of innovation and
management. SABIT places these individuals in U.S. firms in one to
six month internships to gain firsthand experience in a market
economy.
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.