Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Funding Solicitations and Reporting

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
04-26-11.NABDI 30-Day ICR.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-04-26
Supporting Statement NABDI - Final.041211.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-04-12
11-30-2010.NABDI 60-Day.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-02-24

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
196353	Final Report Instruction	New
196352	Applications Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1076-0178	ICR Reference No: 201102-1076-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BIA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Funding Solicitations and Reporting
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: 07/06/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/26/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2014	36 Months From Approved
Responses	40	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	830	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection allows Indian Affairs to solicit proposals from federally-recognized Indian tribes seeking funding to retain universities and colleges, private consulting firms, non-academic/non-profit entities, or others to perform feasibility studies of economic development opportunities or long-term, strategic, reservation-wide economic plans. These feasibility studies will empower American Indian tribes and tribal businesses to make informed decisions regarding their economic futures.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	75 FR 74077	11/30/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 23331	04/26/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Final Report
Applications

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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	40	0	0	40	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	830	0	0	830	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: The need for this information collection results from a program change establishing the NABDI to provide technical assistance to Indian tribes. To ensure that all federally recognized tribes are provided with the opportunity to apply for the funding, it is necessary to issue a general solicitation. To ensure that program participants use funds only for allowable purposes, it is necessary to collect a final report.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $19,897

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]? No

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: 04/26/2011

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