Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Grant Program Evaluation

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Copy of Revised Burden Estimate 12 18 12_2.xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-19	Available
OMB Itemized Responses Final 11.29.12.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
OMB Itemized Responses Final 11.05.12.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
Screen Letter from IMLS to Non-Respondents 08 27 12.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
Phone Script for Scheduling Interviews.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
Nonresponders_Breakout_2012_12_13.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
Contact Verfication Script.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
LB21 burden worksheet.xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-07-19	Available
IMLS_LB21Eval_OMB_Part_B 12.17.12 Final.docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available
IMLS_LB21Eval_30 Day_Justification A_4-20 12.17.12 Final.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2012-12-18	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
203379	Institutional Capacity Protocol Innovation	Instruction	New
203378	Institutional Capacity Protocol_Diversity Theme	Instruction	New
203377	Continuing Ed Protocol Innovation	Instruction	New
203376	Continuing Ed Protocol Diversity	Instruction	New
203375	Early Career Protocol Innovation - Program and Curricular Enhancement	Instruction	New
203373	Early Career Diversity	Instruction	New
203372	Research Protocol	Instruction	New
203371	PhD Protocol Innovation	Instruction	New
203370	PhD Protocol Diversity	Instruction	New
203369	Masters Protocol Innovation	Instruction	New
203368	Masters Protocol Diversity Theme	Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3137-0086	ICR Reference No: 201207-3137-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: IMLS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Grant Program Evaluation
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 with change	Conclusion Date: 12/20/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/19/2012
Terms of Clearance: Updated supporting statement and supplementary documents.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2015	36 Months From Approved
Responses	135	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	205	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	5,861	0	0

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Abstract: The Institute of Museum and Library Services seeks to obtain this information via case study interviews in order to evaluate and make improvements to the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian (LB21) Grant Program. The information gathered will inform the library and information science field of innovations and best practices and guide IMLS in its future administration of the LB21 grant program.

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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:
	76 FR 224	11/21/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 90	05/09/2012
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 11

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Research Protocol
Early Career Diversity
Continuing Ed Protocol Innovation
Masters Protocol Diversity Theme
Masters Protocol Innovation
PhD Protocol Innovation
Continuing Ed Protocol Diversity
Institutional Capacity Protocol_Diversity Theme
Institutional Capacity Protocol Innovation
Early Career Protocol Innovation - Program and Curricular Enhancement
PhD Protocol Diversity

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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	135	0	0	135	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	205	0	0	205	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	5,861	0	0	5,861	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: Burden hours recalculated for revised submission - December 2012

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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? Yes

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: 07/19/2012

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