This information
collection is approved provided that the burden hours for response
and OMB information appear on the forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1996
04/30/1996
7,030
0
0
13,695
0
0
0
0
0
REGULATION PROMULGATES THE POLICIES
AND PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO PRIVATE AND PUBLIC NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS TO FINANCE AND FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL
AND EMERGING BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN RURAL AREAS. GRANTS ARE ALSO
MADE AVAILABLE TO STATE-WIDE PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, PUBLIC TELEVISION
SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON AGRICULTURE AND OTHER ISSUES OF
IMPORTANCE TO FARMERS AND OTHER RURAL RESIDENTS.
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.