FINDINGS OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL
BE USED TO HELP COMMUNICATE TO THE PUBLIC THE REASONS FOR THE
CHANGES IN THE FEATURES OF CURRENCY AND HOW THE NEW FEATURES SHOULD
BE USED TO IDENTIFY GENUIN FROM COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY. IT IS ALSO
HOPED THAT INSIGHT WILL BE GAIN ON FOSTERING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING
OF THE CHANGES.
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.