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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 3206-0284	ICR Reference No: 202610-3206-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202609-3206-001
Agency/Subagency: OPM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Annual Employee Survey
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: Yes
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/29/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/29/2026
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2029	36 Months From Approved
Responses	1,990	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	166	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	8,020	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	1,990	1,990
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	166	166
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	8,020	8,020

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey was not treated as subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act. Although creating the ICR for the Annual Employee Survey appears to be an increase in burden, there are fewer questions and the regulatory change will reduce the burden on employees and the government.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,327

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. 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: Laura Barhydt 202 936-1860 laura.barhydt@opm.gov

Common Form ICR: Yes
OIRA authorizes any Agency to begin using a Common Form associated with this ICR automatically after 5 calendar days from the date the agency's RCF including the common form was received in OIRA.
Description/Changes for Common Form Usage:

Approved RCFs using this ICR

Agency/Sub Agency	RCF ID	RCF Title	RCF Status	IC Title
EAC	202611-3265-001CF	EAC Request to Use OPM Annual Employee Survey	Active	OPM Annual Employee Survey
SBA	202610-3245-002CF	SBA Annual Employee Survey	Active	OPM Annual Employee Survey
DOC/OS	202610-0690-001CF	Annual Employee Survey	Active	OPM Annual Employee Survey
DOI/OS	202611-1093-001CF	DOI Usage of Annual Employee Survey	Active	OPM Annual Employee Survey
FTC	202610-3084-001CF	Annual Employee Survey	Active	OPM Annual Employee Survey

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