Under the Violent Crime and Control
Act of 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office would
request the completion of the Police and Communities Together
(PACT) 360 Needs Assessment Survey from law enforcement agencies
and substance abuse prevention and treatment providers in order to
improve the delivery of substance abuse prevention programs to
parents and teens in U.S. communities.
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PL: Pub.L. 103 - 322 10003 Name of Law:
Violent Crime and Control Act of 1994
The burden on the public will
be minimal. The total time to complete the survey will be
approximately 15 minutes. Up to 300 individuals will be recruited
to participate in the survey, which will be weighted to include at
least 150 law enforcement officers. The remainder of the
participants will consist of treatment and prevention providers,
and educators. This is a one-time survey. No respondent will take
the survey more than once.
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.