OMB approves
this information collection request, noting that NEH has used this
form without approval from OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act
since March 1989.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1994
03/31/1994
200
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0
400
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0
0
0
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NEH NEEDS CRITICAL COMMENTARY TO
PERMIT ADEQUATE EVALUATION OF THE MERITS OF COMPETING APPLICATIONS
FOR FEDERAL GRANTS. THE INFORMATION IS USED IN A MULTI-STAGE REVIEW
PROCESS. RESPONDENTS ARE SPECIALISTS IN THE HUMANITIES, OR IN THE
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE NECESSARY TO CARRY OU THE PROPOSED
GRANT.
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.