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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 2120-0597	ICR Reference No: 202603-2120-008
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202301-2120-004
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Employment with the Federal Aviation Administration
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: 09/14/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/29/2026
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2029	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2026
Responses	80,000	0	180,000
Time Burden (Hours)	80,000	0	180,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	80,000	180,000	-100,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	80,000	180,000	-100,000
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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 reduction in burden - from 180,000 hours to 80,000 hours is primarily due to the federal hiring freeze as we used 2025 data for this submission. We used 2022 data to support our last submission (2023). The 2022 data accounted for an atypical number of Air Traffic Controller job applications (50,000+) that were submitted that year.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,076,819

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. Yes

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. Yes

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: Erik Chuba 814 244-7461 erik.l.chuba@faa.gov

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