This inforamtion is required by
Section 17 of the Public Law 102-477, Indian Employment, Training
and Related Services Demon- stration Act of 1992. The Secretary is
required to develop, maintain, and publish, not less than
biennally, a report on the population by gender, income level, age,
service area, and availability to work. Response to this collection
is required to evaluate BIA compliance with the public
law.
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.