Previous terms
of clearance apply: This request for a generic clearance of
pretesting materials is approved. Consistent with other generic
clearances, HHS/SAMHSA will submit each individual pretest for OMB
review, along with a brief description of the purpose of the
pretest, sample design if applicable, any respondent incentives
planned, and individual burden.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2016
36 Months From Approved
09/30/2013
11,700
0
11,700
9,290
0
9,290
0
0
0
This submission is for generic
approval for pretesting of educational and information materials
for various consumer publics and the professional communities in
the areas of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and
mental health services. To assure that brochures, posters,
information kits, public service announcements, videos news
releases, web site and direct response messages communicate their
messages effectively to the intended components of the population
it is essential to pretest them to assure that they are received,
understood, and accepted by those for whom they are
intended.
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.