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OMB Control No:
0584-0034
ICR Reference No:
201406-0584-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201201-0584-007
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/FNS
Agency Tracking No:
REV of FNS 245
Title:
Quality Control for SNAP: Case and Procedural Case Action Review Schedule
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
10/29/2014
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
09/17/2014
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
10/31/2017
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2016
Responses
82,170
0
40,775
Time Burden (Hours)
121,784
0
120,812
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The QC review for FSP negative cases monitors the rate of error for negative actions. Form FNS-245 is the source document for this information.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 108 - 269 16
Name of Law: Food Stamp Act of 1977
PL:
Pub.L. 108 - 269 11
Name of Law: Food Stamp Act of 1977
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
78 FR 2815
01/16/2014
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
79 FR 179
09/16/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
QC - SNAP Case and Procedural Case Action Review Schedule
FNS-245
Quality Control - SNAP Case and Procedural Case Action Review Schedule
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
82,170
40,775
0
0
41,395
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
121,784
120,812
0
0
972
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
This is a revision of a currently approved information collection. The total Case and Procedural SNAP case selection increased from 40,775 Negative cases in FY 2010 to 41,085 case and procedural case action cases in FY 2012. The overall reporting and recordkeeping burden associated with the completion of the FNS-245 has increased from 120,812 hours to 121,784 hours the number of responses increased from 40,775 in FY 2010 to 41,085 cases in FY 2012. This resulted in program adjustment of approximately 972 burden hours caused by an increase in the number of cases.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$2,698,397
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
Yes
Part B of Supporting Statement
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]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Rachelle Ragland-Greene 703 605-0038 Rachelle.Greene@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:
09/17/2014
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