This information is required to
administer, operate and document results and compliance of the
general and special cash assistance and donations of foods States
and participating schools receive for the National School Lunch
Program.
The increase in the burden
hours is due to an adjustment change in the number of SFAs and
schools participating in the NSLP. The number of SFAs increased by
148 from 20,710 to 20,858. The number of schools increased by 1,349
from 100,398 to 101,747.
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.