[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 67 (Thursday, April 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 18031]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-8508]


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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to 
OMB for Review

SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has 
submitted the following information collection to OMB for review and 
clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104- 
Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of 
having their full effect if received within 30 days of this 
notification. Comments should be addressed to: Desk Officer for USAID, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB), Washington DC 20503. Copies of submission may be obtained 
by calling (202) 712-1365.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Number: OMB 0412-0552.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Title: Financial Status Report.
    Type of Submission: Renewal of Information Collection.
    Purpose: USAID wants to require grant and cooperative agreement 
recipients who work in multiple countries to provide expenditure 
reports by country. USAID has stated in the ``remarks'' section of SF-
269 and SF-269A, or other applicable approved financial report form 
that ``For assistance programs which cover programs in more than one 
country, recipients shall specify by country the amount of the total 
Federals share which was expended for each country * * *.'' The USAID 
has sought a class deviation to the statute from the Office of 
Management and Budget in accordance with the 22 CFR 226.4. The 
information being collected so that USAID may report to Congress, the 
Office of Management and Budget and other requesters per the 
requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act and the 
Government Management Reporting Act. Also, the reporting requirements 
are necessary to assure that USAID funds are expended in accordance 
with Statutory requirements and USAID policies.
    Annual Reporting Burden:
      Respondents: 80.
      Total annual responses: 320.
      Total annual hours requested: 800 hours.

    Dated: March 31, 2000.
Joanne Paskar,
Acting Chief, Information and Records Division, Office of 
Administrative Services, Bureau for Management.
[FR Doc. 00-8508 Filed 4-5-00; 8:45 am]
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