THESE SURVEYS ARE IMPORTANT TO THE
INSTITUTE AND TO NCJRS MANAGEMENT IN ASSURING THAT THE NCJRS
SERVICES AND PRODUCTS ARE (1) RESPONSIVE TO THE CHANGING NEEDS AND
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS NATION'S CRIMINAL JUSTI COMMUNITY AND, (2)
PROVIDED IN A MOST COST EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT MANNER. THE
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MANAGEMENT PURPOSES.
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;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.