The Agency has increased the
respondents and responses from 750 to 3,000, and the total
estimated burden from 175 to 750 hours. The total burden estimate
has increased by 575 hours due to increased use of the Agency’s
updated, more user-friendly web portal that supports more direct
communication.
$7,518
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Gina Kouba 202 690-6510
gina.kouba@fsis.usda.gov
No
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.