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OMB Control No: 1615-0096	ICR Reference No: 201510-1615-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201204-1615-002
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No: G-1041 and G-1041A
Title: Genealogy Index Search Request and Genealogy Records Request
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 05/19/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/30/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2019	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2016
Responses	6,860	0	6,156
Time Burden (Hours)	3,430	0	3,079
Cost Burden (Dollars)	25,726	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	6,860	6,156	-4,253	4,957
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,430	3,079	-2,127	2,478
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	25,726	0	0	25,726

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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: There has been an increase of 351 burden hours with respect to the total burden hours previously reported for this information collection. This change can be attributed to a projected increase in the estimated number of respondents from 6,156 respondents to 6,860 based on updated statistical projection data. Additionally, USCIS is revising this information collection by making changes to the instructions and forms to improve the overall organization of its content and provide clarity. Standardized language has also been added to conform to USCIS forms’ general common language.During the previous submission, no out-of-pocket expenses were calculated. There has been an increase of $3,187.5 annual cost burden which accounts for the out-of-pocket cost that respondents may incur .

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