Information collected is used to
determine eligibility and participation in the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Certifications and periodic
reporting are to verify current eligibility.
For SNAP-participating
households, most of these data elements are kept as records by
State SNAP agencies and EBT processors those entities in support of
their operations. No additional data collection or recordkeeping is
sought through this change request. Rather, the change is limited
to reporting these data elements to USDA.
$963,729,813
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Lynn Gilbert 202 690-2682
lynn.gilbert@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.