Project Information Report

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form OPIC-71 Project Information Report Form and Instruction	Modified
OPIC-71 Statement of Justification.docx Supporting Statement A	2012-10-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
35902	Project Information Report Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3420-0004	ICR Reference No: 201210-3420-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200408-3420-001
Agency/Subagency: OPIC	Agency Tracking No: OPIC-71
Title: Project Information Report
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/10/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/26/2012
Terms of Clearance: OPIC should avoid unnecessary reinstatement requests. This collection should be reported as a violation in OMB's annual Information Collection Budget (ICB).

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2015	36 Months From Approved
Responses	30	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	450	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	33,750	0	0

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Abstract: The project information report is being reinstated, it is necessary to elicit and record the information on the developmental, environmental, and U.S. economic effects of OPIC-assisted projects. OPIC mgmt & amp; amp; amp; amp; staff uses the information for monitoring projects & reporting.

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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:
	77 FR 109	06/06/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 191	10/02/2012
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
Project Information Report	OPIC-71	Project Information Report

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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	30	0	0	0	0	30
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	450	0	0	-750	0	1,200
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	33,750	0	0	33,750	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The collection is being reinstated, do to business processes. The burden increase is an estimated annualized cost to respondents (75/hr x 450 hours)= $33,750. Annual reporting is not required: information is collected only once per investment.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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? 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: 10/26/2012

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