Paperwork is
approved on the condition that HHS addresses questions and concerns
raised in memorandum from OMB that address the burden and utility
of this collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2002
02/28/2002
01/31/1999
56
0
55
2,464
0
2,200
2,000
0
0
Required by Federal statute. Each
State Protection and Advocacy System must prepare and submit a
Program Performance Report for the preceding fiscal year of
activities and accomplishments and of conditions in the State. The
information in the annual report will be aggregated into a national
profile of Protection and Advocacy Systems. It will also provide
ADD with an overview of program trends and achievements and will
enable ADD to respond to Administration and congressional request
for specific information on program activities. This information
will also be used to submit an annual report to Congress.
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.