[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 97 (Tuesday, May 20, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 27518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12591]


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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Notice of Public Information Collections being Reviewed by the 
U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested

SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making 
efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on the following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995. Comments are 
requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed or continuing 
collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including the information shall have 
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the burden estimates; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on the respondents, including the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Submit comments on or before July 21, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Johnson, Bureau for 
Management, Office of Administrative Services, Information and Records 
Division, U.S. Agency for International Development, Room 2.07-106, 
RRB, Washington, DC, 20523, (202) 712-1365 or vis e-mail 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB No: OMB 0412-0020.
    Form. No.: AID 1450-4.
    Title: Supplier's Certificate and Agreement with the U.S. Agency 
for International Development for Project Commodities/Invoice and 
Contract Abstract.
    Type of Review: Renewal of Information Collection.
    Purpose: When USAID is not a party to a contract which it finances, 
it needs some means of collecting information directly from the 
suppliers of such commodities and related services to enable it take 
appropriate action in the event that they do not comply with applicable 
USAID regulations. The information collection, recordkeeping, and 
reporting requirements are necessary to assure that USAID funds are 
expended in accordance with statutory requirements and USAID policies. 
It also allows for positive identification of transactions where 
overcharges occur.
    Annual Reporting Burden:
    Respondents: 60.
    Total annual responses: 360.
    Total annual hours requested: 231 hours.

    Dated: May 13, 2003.
Joanne Pasker
Chief, Information and Records Division, Office of Administrative 
Service, Bureau of Management.
[FR Doc. 03-12591 Filed 5-19-03; 8:45 am]
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