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OMB Control No: 3137-0071	ICR Reference No: 200705-3137-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: IMLS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: IMLS Grant Program Application and Post-Award Report Forms
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/03/2007
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 05/11/2007
Terms of Clearance: Approved consistent with the following terms of clearance: IMLS will include burden statements with all forms cleared under this generic clearance. OMB will review IMLSs grant program applications, post-award reporting, and peer reviewer applications. IMLS shall maintain a running tally of approved burden hours used by each package under this generic clearance. IMLS will submit grant program applications, post-award reporting, and peer reviewer applications for review by OMB which will generally be conducted in approximately 10 days. However, OMB must affirmatively approve each package under the generic before IMLS begins information collection.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2010	36 Months From Approved
Responses	6,817	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	14,716	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	347,884	0	0

Abstract: IMLS requests clearance for the forms it uses for all of the grant program applications, post-award reporting, and peer reviewer applications. These forms are directly related to the generic clearance for IMLS grant application and award processes (3137-0029) for which a three-year extension was recently submitted.

Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	71 FR 64746	11/03/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 20566	04/25/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	6,817	6,817
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	14,716	14,716
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	347,884	347,884

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Prior to this clearance submission, all of the forms related to IMLS' grant programs were included in the generic clearance 3137-0029. On recommendation from OMB, the forms are now submitted for separate clearance. The hours/costs included in this submission are now separate from the hours/costs represented in the generic clearance. IMLS reviewed all forms (application and post-award reporting), including the estimated burden hours, which are reflected in this submission.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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: Barbara Smith 202-653-4688 bsmith@imls.gov

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