The current approved data collection
instrument contains 68 questions, and this request if approve will
decrease the number to 62 questions. Some questions have been
deleted and others replaced with new questions. There is no change
in the annual reporting or recordkeeping cost burden. The question
covered by this change request for the new data collection
instrument are: Questions 1-2, 48; REVISED to allow ability to
provide more detailed response as requested by respondents.
Questions 3-4, 26, 45 ; PREVIOUS question from past instrument.
Questions 5, 8-15, 17, 27, 31-32, 42-44, 46-47, 50, 60-62; NEW.
Questions 16, 30; REVISED for clarification and reduction of
information to be recorded. Text boxes provided to allow comments
regarding each section of the instrument. Current Instrument:
Questions 1-2, 15, 23, 27-28b, 54-55; UPDATED. Questions 5-10, 13,
16, 18-20, 28c, 30-32, 34-40, 47-54; DELETED.
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.