PART 274.8 OF THE FS REGULATIONS REQUI
EACH STATE AGENCY OPERATING AN ATP ISSUANCE SYSTEM TO REPORT
MONTHLY TO FNS ON THE RECONCILIATION OF TRANSACTED ATP'S AGAINST
THE MASTER FILE OF THOSE HOUSEHOLDS AUTHORIZED TO PARTICIPATE. THE
RESULTS OF TH PROCESS ARE USED TO IDENTIFY STATE AGENCY LIABILITY
FOR LOSSES, TO REDUCE WASTE, AND TO REGULATE AGAINST PROGRAM
ABUSE.
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.