As shown by the
corrections to this collection, MARAD shall continue to delineate
the burden for students and for school officials in the supporting
statements. MARAD shall continue to upload the relevant statutory
and regulatory documents. MARAD met its previous terms of clearance
regarding race/ethnicity questions.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2015
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2012
2,500
0
2,500
12,500
0
12,500
0
0
0
The application form is used to apply
for admission to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Part I of the
Candidate Application is used to establish initial
eligibility.
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.