This Information Collection Request is approved on an emergency basis for 3 months due to expiration of the previous ICR approval and to the need for TVA to conduct this activity in order to comply with applicable regulations. In that time, TVA should work to prepare a proper information collection submission.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2007
6 Months From Approved
24,252
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0
49,019
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TVA procures goods & services to fulfill its statutory obligations & sells surplus items to recover a portion of its investment costs. This activity must be conducted in compliance with a variety of applicable laws, regs, & Executive Orders.
Due to workload, unable to find the quality time needed for completeing OMB IC's.
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.