This information
collection is approved until 3-99 under the following condition:
Upon submission, FNS will make available an electronic reporting
format for the States that is compatible with the Federal system.
At a minimum, FNS will allow States to transmit data over the
internet. An electronic version will also improve the
user-friendliness of the form and expand the amount of space States
have to respond, particularly in the "key" accomplishments
section.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1999
03/31/1999
56
0
0
896
0
0
0
0
0
FCS-42 has the required content for
the annual report for the NET Program. This performance report
enables the Department to assess the extent to which objectives for
the period as specified in the State Plan are
accomplished.
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.