objective evaluation reorts provide
agency with grantee self- evaluation information needed to perform
legislatively mandated program oversight of multiple grants,
identify performance problems and identify grantees in need of
post-award technical assistance. Reports are reviewed by Native
American program Specialists who follow-up as necessary. Reports
meet DHHS grant regulations requiring progress reports from all
grantees. Respondents are all recipients of active discretionary
grants from the Administration for Native Americans. Respondents
provide narrative self-evaluations of all project
objctives...
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.