Generic Clearance for
Application Information and Follow-up Information for Fellowships,
Scholarships, Internships, and Training Programs
New
collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
No
Regular
07/22/2024
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
50,000
0
30,833
0
767,000
0
This is a new generic information
collection request seeking approval for 3 years. The request
“Generic Clearance for Application Information and Follow-up
Information for Fellowships, Scholarships, Internships, and
Training Programs” supports the Office of Partnerships and Public
Engagement’s (OPPE) mission to connect rural and underserved
communities to the education, tools, and resources available to
them through Department of Agriculture programs and initiatives.
OPPE coordinates outreach activities, including fellowship
programs, scholarship programs, internship programs, and new
initiatives that the Secretary of Agriculture deems appropriate on
behalf of the Department’s agencies, offices, divisions, and units
(7 U.S.C. 6934(c)).
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.