The information to be collected,
pursuant to Section 599D in P.L. 106-113, is a certification form
from non-U.S., nongovernmental & multilaeral organizations
scheduled to receive FY 2000 population assistance fudns
appropriated in P.L. 106-113. The certification pertains to
abortion-related activities carried out by the organizations with
either USAID or non-USAID funds. USAID will also collect
information from prime awardes and USAID field missions on planned
funding levels for covered primes or subawardees that do not
certify
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.