approval on
condition that ofa justify the need for this information collection
twice annually, instead of annually. moreover, ofa must justify the
need for questions in part 3, 1a-d, and 2 when the state plan must
provide "methods and criteria for identifying situations in which a
question of fraud" exists and procedures to refer cases to law
enforcement authorities.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1988
09/30/1988
06/30/1987
108
0
108
1,296
0
1,296
0
0
0
THE DATA COLLECTED BY USING THIS
REPORT ENABLES FSA TO REVIEW THE METHODS USED BY STATES IN DEALING
WIT A RECIPIENT FRAUD. THE AFFECTED PUBLIC IS COMPRISED OF THE 50
STATES, GUAM, PUERTO RICO, THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND WASHINGTON,
D.C.
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.