During the
approval period VA will publish a 60 day notice soliciting comment
on the collection of information ongoing and will submit a normal
request to OMB prior to the expiration of the current
approval.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/29/2008
6 Months From Approved
03/31/2009
12,000
0
6,000
5,000
0
2,500
0
0
0
The VetBiz Vendor Information Pages
will assist organizations in locating verified small businesses
owned and controlled by veterans and service-disabled veterans. The
veteran or service-disabled veteran owned business information
collected will be disseminated to Federal agencies, prime
contractors and others to meet their contracting goals. Privacy Act
information will not be disseminated.
Emergency justification
is attached in Manage ICR Document.
EO: EO
13360 Name/Subject of EO: Providing Opportunities for
Service-Disabled Veteran Businesses to Increase Their Federal
Contractin
PL:
Pub.L. 106 - 50 1 Name of Law: Veterans Entrepreneurship and
Small Business Development Act of 1999
PL:
Pub.L. 106 - 554 1 Name of Law: Small Business Reauthorization
Act of 2000
PL:
Pub.L. 108 - 183 308 Name of Law: Procurement Program for Small
Business Concerns Owned and Controlled by Service-disabled
Veterans
PL: Pub.L. 109 - 461 8127 Name of Law: Small
Business Concerns Owned and Controlled by Veterans: Contracting
Goals and Preferences
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.