Approved
consistent with AHRQ memo submitted to OMB 01/26/05. AHRQ will
submit individual requests under this generic clearance to OMB
including 1. a running tally of the total number of approved hours
and respondents currently in use under the generic clearance; in
the event that additional hours are required, AHRQ should submit an
83-C change worksheet to OMB 2. a justification section describing
the proposed collection and any planned analysis in detail,
specifically addressing the relevance of the collection to the
overall structure of the generic clearance. OMB will attempt to
provide comments within ten days of official receipt of individual
clearance requests under this generic. AHRQ must receive explicit
OMB approval prior to the fielding of any proposed collections
under this clearance.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2008
01/31/2008
10,500
0
0
5,200
0
0
0
0
0
Work conducted under this clearance is
intended to improve AHRQ's current data collections by developing
new surveys and revising surveys and to test survey instruments
more quickly.
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.