Approved consistent with the following terms: 1) With this action OMB approves the overall generic process as well as the 11 individual tasks submitted to OMB as attachments to this generic package for three years 2) the process for clearing all other individual packages under this generic clearance shall be as follows (a) Individual requests clearly outlining the purpose, methodology, and relationship to the overall generic clearance must be submitted to OMB and receive OMB clearance prior to implementation, these submissions should include a running tally of the total hours in use under the generic clearance. If, approved those individual approvals will expire, at the latest, when this generic expires. (b) When NSF seeks to add additional tasks to 3145-0136 which would influence the requested burden total the additional request will be accompanied by an, 83-C burden change sheet so that the appropriate burden total for the generic clearance can be changed accordingly. (c) Submission of individual task under this clearance shall be submitted to OMB through the docket library and OMB will attempt to provide comments within 10 days of official receipt. (2) NSF will include as part of the race ethnicity reporting for all relevant collections a category entitled "more than one race reported", not "more than one race."
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2008
01/31/2008
01/31/2005
19,522
0
16,517
39,188
0
49,733
0
0
50,000,000
This request for OMB review asks for the renewal of the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s Directorate for Education and Human Resources' (EHR) Generic Clearance OMB 3145-0136 that expires on 11/30/2004. This generic clearance covers information that focuses on NSF's education and training (E&T) portfolio. The individual collections within the EHR Generic are used 1) for program monitoring, project management, and communication and 2) to support EHR's compliance with the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) and PART reporting requirments. EHR's Division of Research, Evaluation and Communication (REC) coordinates......
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.