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OMB Control No:
0584-0043
ICR Reference No:
200607-0584-003
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
200602-0584-002
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/FNS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
WIC Program Regulations - Reporting & Recordkeeping Burden
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Withdrawn and continue
Conclusion Date:
11/21/2006
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
08/02/2006
Terms of Clearance:
Withdrawn for immediate resubmission with new burden hours. ICR will be filed for comment in conjunction with proposed rule. This ICR should be resubmitted under RIN 0584-0043 in coordination with formal submission to OMB of the final rule.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
03/31/2009
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2009
Responses
28,280,366
0
28,280,366
Time Burden (Hours)
3,050,545
0
3,050,545
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The information is for implementing mandates of P.L. 108-265 needed to 1) provide due process for WIC vendors; 2) ensure that WIC infant formula is safe; and, 3) prevent WIC cost increases due to vendor incentive items.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 109 - 85 17
Name of Law: Child Nutrition Act of 1966
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
0584-AD47
Proposed rulemaking
71 FR 43371
08/01/2006
Federal Register Notices & Comments
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
39
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
246.10(b)(1) Identification of Acceptable Foods
246.10(c)(1) 1% of infants additional documentation
246.11(d)(2) Local Agency nutrition education plan
246.12(g)(10) Vendor infant formula suppliers - Recordkeeping
246.12(g)(4) Vendor Food Sales Data - SA
246.12(g)(4) Vendor Food Sales Data
246.12(g)(4) Vendor Shelf Prices
246.12(g)(4) Vendor Shelf Prices - SA
246.12(h) Vendor Agreement
246.12(h)(8) Vendor Incentive Items - Recordkeeping
246.12(i)(1) Vendor Training
246.12(i)(1) Vendor training development
246.12(i)(4) Vendor Training Content - Recordkeeping
246.12(j)(2) Vendor Routine Monitoring
246.12(j)(4) Vendor Complicance Investigations
246.12(j)(6) Rountine Vendor Monitoring - Recordkeeping
246.12(j)(6) Vendor compliance investigations - Recordkeeping
246.12(l)(3) Vendor notice of violation - Recordkeeping
246.12(o) Complaints
246.12(q) Disposition of food instruments
246.14(d)(1) ADP Proposals
246.16(d) Distribution of Funds to Local Agencies
246.17(c)(1) Termination of SAs & LAs
246.19(a) SA Correction Action Plans to FNS
246.19(b)(5) Targeted LA reviews
246.20(a)(2) SA Response to OIG audits
246.23(c)(1) Disposition of participant claims - Recordkeeping
246.25(a) Fair Hearings - Recordkeeping
246.25(a) Financial ops. & food delivery system - Recordkeeping
246.25(a) Nutrition Education for Infants - Recordkeeping
246.25(a) Nutrition education for women & children - Recordkeeping
246.4 State Plan
246.5(b) Local Acency (LA) applications
246.6 Local Agency Agreements
246.7(f)(2) Local Agency requests for notice extension
246.7(i) Certification data for infants
246.7(i) Certification data for women & children
246.7(j)(9) SA notification refunding shortfall
246.7(k) Verification of Certification cards
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Changing Regulations
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
The increase in burden is due to program changes associated with Proposed Rule 7 CFR 246, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC: Discretionary WIC Vendor Provisions
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$4,198,000
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Dawn Wolfgang 703 305-2811 dawn.wolfgang@fns.usda.gov
Common Form ICR:
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:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(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;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
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.
Certification Date:
08/02/2006