Approved as
amended by CNCS's memo to OMB of 11/21/97. In addition, CNCS will
conduct informal queries with the 5 field offices as well as a
significant number of respondents throughout the year in order to
assess whether the burden hours of this approval request has
changed from 8 hours (under the old version of the form) to 3 hours
(under the new version of the form). CNCS will report their
findings to OMB one year from the date of this approval and file an
83-C if appropriate.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2000
12/31/2000
12/31/1997
800
0
800
2,400
0
6,400
33,600,000
0
0
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