Cooperative Services Questionaire: Market Potential for New Coopertive, Buyer Survey for New Cooperative Activity.

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status

No forms / supporting documents in this ICR. Check IC Document Collections.

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
1653	Cooperative Services Questionaire: Market Potential for New Coopertive, Buyer Survey for New Cooperative Activity.	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0570-0009	ICR Reference No: 200007-0570-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 199703-0570-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RBS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Cooperative Services Questionaire: Market Potential for New Coopertive, Buyer Survey for New Cooperative Activity.
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Withdrawn and continue	Conclusion Date: 03/20/2001
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/31/2000
Terms of Clearance: The agency has requested that this information collection be withdrawn. The information collection request contained only a sample of a survey that will be used with this information collection. This is not consistent with 5 CFR 1320. Upon re-submission, the agency should include every form used for collection. Alternatively, if the agency chooses to request a generic approval for this collection, they must provide justification for their request and submit a plan that details how they will ensure compliance with 5 CFR 1320 and manage their package. In addition, the agency should justify why the expected level of response will yield useful and reliable data for determining the feasibility of a new cooperative.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2001	03/31/2004	09/30/2001
Responses	105	0	105
Time Burden (Hours)	53	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Agency conducts research on issues that are timely and important to cooperatives, including fruits and vegetable cooperatives, as authorized by the Marketing Act of 1926.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Cooperative Services Questionaire: Market Potential for New Coopertive, Buyer Survey for New Cooperative Activity.

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 07/31/2000

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