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OMB Control No:
1902-0248
ICR Reference No:
202504-1902-002
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
202501-1902-003
Agency/Subagency:
FERC
Agency Tracking No:
FERC-725B
Title:
FERC-725B, Nonsubstantive submission, Mandatory Reliability Standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)
Type of Information Collection:
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved with change
Conclusion Date:
05/12/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
04/02/2025
Terms of Clearance:
In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the non-substantive change request is approved. Please discontinue 1902-0330 and 1902-0331.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
06/30/2026
06/30/2026
06/30/2026
Responses
256,152
0
242,567
Time Burden (Hours)
2,269,177
0
2,247,984
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
This submission for non-substantive change is to update the titles only with no changes to the burden to the currently active versions of CIP-004-7, CIP-011-3, and CIP-014-3. CIP-003-9 the burden entities was updated to 2023 NERC entities until the renewal occurs for 6/2026 in from the last iteration from 1902-0331. This will discontinue FERC-725B4 and 725B(5). This collection FERC-725B should now include all of the existing CIP standards.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
16 USC 824s-1
Name of Law: Federal Power Act
US Code:
16 USC 824o
Name of Law: Federal Power Act
US Code:
16 USC 824d
Name of Law: Federal Power Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
US Code: 16 USC 824s-1 Name of Law: Federal Power Act
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:
89 FR 47147
05/31/2024
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
89 FR 67432
08/20/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
16
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Annual informational filing required where Commission has granted incentive rate treatment (18 CFR 35.48(h))
CIP Standard 005-7
CIP Standard 006-6
CIP Standard CIP-002-5.1
CIP Standards 004-7
CIP Standards 007-6
CIP Standards 008-6
CIP Standards 009-6
CIP Standards 10-4
CIP Standards 11-3
CIP-003-9
CIP-012-2 RD24-3 Ongoing
CIP-013-2
CIP-014-3
CIP-12-2 RD24-3 One-time Years 1-3
Voluntary filing seeking incentive rate treatment for cybersecurity investment (18 CFR 35.48(b))
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
256,152
242,567
0
0
13,585
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
2,269,177
2,247,984
0
0
21,193
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:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
The number of respondents was updated to reflect the NERC entities from Jan 24, 2023 update like the others for CIP-009-3 only
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$216,182
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:
Kayla Williams 410 786-5887 kayla.williams@cms.hhs.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:
04/02/2025
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