New
collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
No
Regular
08/27/2021
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
1,625
0
276
0
0
0
The PII collected and maintained in
PerSIST is relevant and necessary to carrying out the investigatory
process used to document and support decisions regarding the
suitability, eligibility, and fitness for service of applicants for
federal employment and contract positions, including long-term
students, interns, or volunteers to the extent that their duties
require access to federal facilities, information, systems, or
applications.
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.