OMB files this comment in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.11( c ). This OMB action is not an approval to conduct or sponsor an information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This action has no effect on any current approvals. If OMB has assigned this ICR a new OMB Control Number, the OMB Control Number will not appear in the active inventory. For future submissions of this information collection, reference the OMB Control Number provided. Resubmit when proposed rule is finalized.
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This is a new information collection necessitated by Executive Order 13559 (the "Executive Order"), Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships with Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations.The information collected under these new requirements will serve the purpose of notifying beneficiaries of their rights when receiving program services under a program of the Department from a faith-based organization, including the right, established under the Executive Order, to request a referral to a non-faith based provider of services, and requiring faith-based grantees, subgrantees, and contractors that provide program services to make reasonable efforts to refer beneficiaries to another provider, when requested.
EO: EO 13559 Name/Subject of EO: Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships with Fath-Based and Neighborhood
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.