View RCF - OIRA Conclusion

Title: Personnel Vetting Questionnaire (PVQ)

Type of RCF: RCF Recertification
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved	Conclusion Date: 06/09/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/09/2025
Terms of Clearance:

Description of Agency Usage: FMCS will need to begin use of PVQ for all personnel vetting scenarios for background investigation for FMCS employees and/or contractors.

Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 13764 Name/Subject of EO: Amending the Civil Service Rules EO: EO 13488 Name/Subject of EO: Granting Reciprocity and Reinvestigating Individuals EO: EO 13467 Name/Subject of EO: Reforming Process Related to Suitability, Fitness and Eligibility

Annual Cost to Federal Government:
Agency Contact: Alisa Zimmerman 202 606-5488 azimmerman@fmcs.gov

Common Form Information Collections (IC) in this RCF:

IC Title	Responses	Hours	Dollars	Document Type	Form No.	Form Name
Personnel Vetting Questionnaire	400	976	21,498	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
Annual Number of Responses	400	400
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	976	976
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	21,498	21,498

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: