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OMB Control No: 0579-0353	ICR Reference No: 202606-0579-002
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202112-0579-010
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No: 0579-0353
Title: Nomination Request Form - Animal Disease Training
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 07/14/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2026
Responses	350	350
Time Burden (Hours)	117	116
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to obtain information needed to select and prioritize applicants for Veterinary Services (VS)training of State, industry, and academic personnel to prepare them to respond to an animal disease event.

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 8301 Name of Law: The Animal Health Protection Act

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:
	91 FR 2518	01/21/2026
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 42406	07/09/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	350	350	50	-50
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	117	116	17	-16
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0

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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: APHIS is seeking approval of a revision of a currently approved information collection request. The currently approved burden for this request is 350 total annual respondents, 350 total annual responses, and 116 total annual burden hours. This request for a renewal is for 350 respondents, 350 estimated responses and 117 estimated burden hours. This request reflects an increase of 1 hour of estimated burden from the previous renewal request, most likely from a slight change in the equations used to calculate the amount from changing the format of the Form 71. There are no third-party disclosures. There are no changes in estimates or burden for this request for renewal apart from the slight increase in burden time, explained above. Change(s) in estimate due to Agency discretion include: Program change of +50 individual respondents resulting in a increase of +50 responses and +17 total burden hours. Change(s) in estimate due to adjustments in estimate include: There is adjustment of -50 business respondents resulting in a decrease of -50 responses and -16 total burden hours.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $6,123

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: Alicia Love 301 734-0677

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