Extending the Forest Service Message to Diverse Urban Publics

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Survey on Extending Forest Service Message	Form	New	Available
Responses from outside agency..doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-09-30	Available
NASS_review.DOC	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-09-09	Available
supporting_statement_Part B.doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2009-09-30	Available
supporting_statement_Part A.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2009-09-30	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
188455	Survey Non-respondents	Other-Non-response	New
188454	Extending Forest Service Message Survey	Form	New	Survey on Extending Forest Service Message

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0596-0221	ICR Reference No: 200812-0596-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Extending the Forest Service Message to Diverse Urban Publics
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: 04/05/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/30/2009
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2013	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,500	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	351	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This collection evaluates outdoor recreation participation, barriers to participation, engagement in other community activities, use of various media types, trust of various media types, and socio-demographics. The results of this information collection will help researchers improve their ability to provide information to natural resource managers on communication and information dissemination to publics.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 95 - 307 3 Name of Law: Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Research Act of 1978
   EO: EO 12898 Name/Subject of EO: Federal actions to address environmental justice in minority populations and low-income populations
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 74879	08/15/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 163	08/25/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Extending Forest Service Message Survey	None	Survey on Extending Forest Service Message
Survey Non-respondents

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	2,500	0	0	2,500	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	351	0	0	351	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	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: This is a new information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $268,740

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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)? No

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: 09/30/2009

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