49 U.S.C. 5308 - Clean Fuels Grant Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Justification Clean Fuels.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2010-05-26	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
192455	49 U.S.C. 5308 - Clean Fuels Grant Program		New

ICR Details

OMB Control No:	ICR Reference No: 201004-2132-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FTA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 49 U.S.C. 5308 - Clean Fuels Grant Program
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: Improperly submitted	Conclusion Date: 11/26/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/03/2010
Terms of Clearance: Before resubmission, FTA should clarify the following items in the PRA package: information elements being collected, how information is being used, when public comment periods were conducted, use of HHS standard forms and appropriate burden assignment, and, the timeline for collection of information. In addition, FTA should upload the following: Federal register notices/NOFA’s, forms, and instructions

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: FTA needs information on the operations and performance of clean fuel technology buses to help assess the reliability,benefits and costs of these technologies compared to conventional vehicle technologies. This information is necessary to assess and report to Congress on the operating and maintenance costs for clean fuel and advanced propulsion technology vehicles.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 5308 Name of Law: Clean Fuels Grant Program
   PL: Pub.L. 109 - 59 3010 Name of Law: Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 109 - 59 3010 Name of Law: Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users

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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:
	74 FR 60306	11/20/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 12807	03/17/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
49 U.S.C. 5308 - Clean Fuels Grant Program

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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: This is a new request for a previously cancelled information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $45,696

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]? No

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: 06/03/2010

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