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OMB Control No:
0596-0237
ICR Reference No:
202112-0596-007
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201712-0596-001
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/FS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Urban Forest Engagement in Atlanta, GA
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:
01/23/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
02/14/2022
Terms of Clearance:
In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years. OMB reminds the agency that, according to 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3), the burden statement on a form should include the reason for the collection, whether it is voluntary or mandatory (and by what authority), and a contact for burden comments. OMB would also like to remind the agency of the requirements, in accordance with 1320.5(a)(1)(iii) (G), to submit copies of the statutory authority to collect the information, and the statute that allows the authority to collect information. Lastly, please note that the “Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)” should not include the converted cost of time spent by the responder.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
01/31/2026
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2023
Responses
232
0
1,900
Time Burden (Hours)
28
0
215
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
Given extensive research suggesting that urban forests, extensive network of trees and other vegetation across city-scapes, provide an array of ameliorative ecosystem services ranging from pollution removal and health restoration to crime reduction, this information collection examines the extent to which the City of Atlanta, Georgia residents engage with activities to both maintain and protect household and neighborhood trees, including how such engagement might vary along racial lines
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 91 - 190 102(2)(A)
Name of Law: National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
PL:
Pub.L. 88 - 352 Title 6
Name of Law: Civil Rights Act of 1964
EO: EO 12898 Name/Subject of EO: Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations
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:
86 FR 51111
09/14/2021
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
87 FR 7992
02/11/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Environmental Justice & Urban Forest - Atlanta, GA (respondents)
None
Survey of Atlanta’s Urban Forest and Neighborhood Characteristics
Survey- Nonresponse
none
Introduction & request to participate in Survey
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
232
1,900
0
-1,668
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
28
215
0
-187
0
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:
Yes
Burden Reduction Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Short Statement:
Reduction due to more accurate data.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$50,886
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
Yes
Part B of Supporting Statement
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
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?
No
Agency Contact:
Stephen Morse 505 808-6212 stephen.morse@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:
02/14/2022
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