The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)request OMB's approval to reinstate/renew information forms, associated with OSDBU. The collection involves the use of the Regional Center Intake Form (DOT F 4500) and use of Regional Resource Center Monthly Report Form (DOT F 4502).
This reinstatement resulted in a program change decrease due to elimination of the Counseling Information Form and combined categories with the Regional Resource Center Monthly Report Form (DOT F 4502). This will facilitate the collection of data by using a computerized process to make the completion more efficient and to facilitate the storage and retrieval of the data when required.
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.