Application for Domestic Indemnification

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Supporting Statement 2007.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-06-17	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
185373	Application for Domestic Indemnity	Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3135-0123	ICR Reference No: 200805-3135-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: NEA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Domestic Indemnification
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/05/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/17/2008
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2011	36 Months From Approved
Responses	100	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	4,500	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	180,000	0	0

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Abstract: Applicants for federal indemnity under the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Act (P.L. 94-158) are required to submit indemnity applications. Respondents include non-profit, tax-exempt organizations (primarily museums).

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 94 - 158 1, 89 Stat. 844 Name of Law: Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 161 426 Name of Law: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3134-AA01	Final or interim final rulemaking	8 FR 4065	03/04/2008

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	8 FR 6615	04/01/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	8 FR 13182	06/11/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Domestic Indemnity

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	100	0	100	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,500	0	4,500	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	180,000	0	180,000	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The statute was amended to make eligible exhibitions of loans traveling within the United States. It is expected that more American museums will submit applications for coverage of exchange exhibitions with other U.S. museums.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $100,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 06/17/2008

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