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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 3145-0203	ICR Reference No: 202209-3145-003
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201906-3145-005
Agency/Subagency: NSF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Biological Sciences Proposal Classification Form
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: 06/15/2023
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/30/2022
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2026	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2023
Responses	930	0	7,090
Time Burden (Hours)	1,886	0	664
Cost Burden (Dollars)	88,121	0	23,460

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	930	7,090	-6,160
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,886	664	1,222
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	88,121	23,460	64,661

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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The program has streamlined the Biological Classification forms from five to one and included a reference writer module for applicants.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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: Suzanne Plimpton

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