View RCF - OIRA Conclusion

Title: Personnel Vetting Questionnaire

Type of RCF: RCF Recertification
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved	Conclusion Date: 05/01/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 05/01/2025
Terms of Clearance:

Description of Agency Usage: The Personnel Vetting Questionnaire (PVQ) will replace DOT's use of SF-85, SF-85P, and SF-86 forms being used to request and process background investigations.

Authorizing Statute(s): None

Annual Cost to Federal Government:
Agency Contact: Linda Guier 202 366-6514

Common Form Information Collections (IC) in this RCF:

IC Title	Responses	Hours	Dollars	Document Type	Form No.	Form Name
Personnel Vetting Questionnaire	4,000	9,760	214,978	Form and Instruction	3206-NEW	PVQ Part B
				Form and Instruction	3206-NEW	PVQ Part C
				Form and Instruction	3206-NEW	PVQ Part D
				Form and Instruction	3206-NEW	PVQ Certification and Releases
				Instruction
				Form and Instruction	3206-0276	PVA Part A

RCF Summary of Burden:

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	4,000	4,000	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,760	9,768	-8
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	214,978	214,978	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: