Approved
consistent with changes described in FMCS memos of 1-11-99 and
1-12-99. When FMCS resubmits this collection they will include
descriptions of the results of attempts to increase response
rates.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2001
01/31/2001
01/31/1999
1,600
0
2,000
800
0
666
0
0
0
To identify services provided by the
FMCS that are considered by current and potential customers to be
critical, desirable, or unnecessary. To identify ways that current
services can be improved. To explore the feasibility of alternate
service or models for service deliverers. To explore potential
interest in service by employers and unions not currently utilizing
specific FMCS services.
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.