This request --
as amended by additional modified materials submitted to Meredith
Benson dated 8-27-01 is approved. It approving this request, OMB
understands that OPM will be contracting out the design of the
Optional Form 612. The same format and information requested on the
form will be used in the redesign.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2004
08/31/2004
431,600
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0
237,900
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0
0
0
0
(OF 510) Form provides information on
what data an applicant (job seeker) must provide for Federal
employment. (OF 612) Optional application for Federal employment
that collects information used to evaluate the applicant's
suitability.
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.