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View Generic ICR - OIRA Conclusion
OMB Control No:
3145-0215
ICR Reference No:
201402-3145-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201103-3145-002
Agency/Subagency:
NSF
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Type of Information Collection:
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
04/28/2014
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
02/25/2014
Terms of Clearance:
OMB approves this collection for a period of three years. To request approval of information collections under this generic approval, the agency must do the following: 1) Unless an agency is using multiple modes of collection (e.g., paper forms and electronic submissions), provide a Generic Clearance Submission Template for each Instrument; 2) If the agency is using multiple modes of collection (e.g., paper forms and electronic submissions), the same Generic Clearance Submission Template may be used for both instruments; 3) each Generic Clearance Submission Template must be uploaded as a Supplementary document using a naming convention that allows the public to identify the associated instrument; 4) submit no more than five Generic Submission Templates with each request.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
04/30/2017
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2014
Responses
40,000
0
24,000
Time Burden (Hours)
12,500
0
7,500
Cost Burden (Dollars)
75,000
0
75,000
Abstract:
This collection of information is necessary to enable NSF to garner customer and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with our commitment to improving service delivery. The information collected from our customers and stakeholders will help ensure that users have an effective, efficient, and satisfying experience with the Agency's programs.
Authorizing Statute(s):
EO: EO 12862 Name/Subject of EO: Setting Customer Service Standards
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 76661
12/18/2013
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
79 FR 10574
02/25/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
41
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
NSF/BIO DEB and IOS Web Survey for Soliciting Feedback on Program Changes
Acquisition 360 - Improving the Acquisition Process through Timely Feedback from External and Internal Stakeholders
Award Cash Management Service (ACMS) Customer Service/Satisfaction Survey
CBET Grantees Conference Attendance
Center for Polar Medical Operations Physical Qualifications Survey
Collections in Support of Biological Research Survey
Community Input on Advance Cyberinfrastructure at NSF
Community Input on Polar Programs Realignment at the National Science Foundation
Customer Satisfaction Survey for the NSF Electronic Research Administration Forum, April 27, 2016
Customer Satisfaction Survey for the NSF Electronic Research Administration Forum, March 15, 2017
Cybersecurity education/awareness campaign
E-mailed customer satisfaction survey for NSF Current newsletter
EPSCoR Project Directors/Project Administrators Meeting Feedback
EarthCube User Requirements Questions
East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute in China
Engineering Family Day Questionnaire
Evaluation Form for PAESMEM Recognition Event
Evaluation of the Strategic Review Process
External Stakeholder Feedback on NSF Communications
Feedback Survey Regarding NSF EFRI Topic Selection Process
Feedback Survey Regarding NSF SBIR/STTR Phase 1 Proposal Submission
Improvement of NSF/NIH I-CORPS Longitudinal Outcomes Survey
Instrument Development for Biological Research Assessment Survey
Large Facilities Financial Data Collection Tool Customer Satisfaction Survey
Metrics Survey of Event/Exhibit Attendees
NSF Biological Sciences Directorate Surveys of Applicants and Reviewers to Assess the Preliminary Proposal Process
NSF Day Workshop Host Survey
NSF Day Workshop Host Survey - Attendees
NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes Customer Satisfaction Survey
NSF INCLUDES Principal Investigator's Meeting Feedback Form
NSF Proposal Submission Modernization Survey
NSF Virtual Panel Panelist Survey
NSF Web Site Redesign Survey
NSF Web Survey
NSF's First Virtual NSF Day Customer Satisfaction Survey
OISE PIRE Customer Survey
OISE/EAPSI Customer Survey
Online survey for feedback on SBIR pilot video coaching webinar
PAEMST Alumni Event Evaluation Form
Post-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants
Post-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants - 2016
Post-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants - 2017
Pre-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants
Pre-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants - 2016
Pre-Boot Camp Survey Questions for Community College Innovation Challenge Participants - 2017
Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Recognition Event Evaluation Form
Satisfaction of Investigators and Reviewers with the Merit Review Process
Satisfaction of Reviewers and Principal Investigators with NSF's Merit Review Process
Science: Becoming the Messenger - Workshop Customer Satisfaction Survey
Survey Questions for Participants of the REvolutionizing engineering and computer science Department (RED) PI meeting
Survey Questions for Participants of the Revolutionizing Engineering Department Kickoff meeting
Survey Questions for Webinar on Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology
Survey Regarding Customer Satisfaction with the Logistical Support Provided by the U.S. Antarctic Program's Antarctic Support Contractor
Survey of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) INSPIRE and non-INSPIRE grantees
United States Antarctic Program End of Season Outbrief Report
Volunteer Survey during and after an NSF Electronic Records Administration Open Forum Meeting
Women's History Month Quiz – Women in Science
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
40,000
24,000
0
16,000
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
12,500
7,500
0
5,000
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
75,000
75,000
0
0
0
0
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:
The interest in this information collection has been widespread across NSF, which has led us to increase the total number of burden hours requested. The anticipated burden times for each type of collection have not changed.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$10,000
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:
Suzanne Plimpton
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:
02/25/2014