Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form AMS-33 Federal State Marketing Improvement Prog. (State, Local, Tribal Gov't.) Form	Modified
AMS 0240-#15 - 8-7-13.xlsm Supplementary Document	2013-08-14
SF424B-V1 1.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-06-27
SF424_2_1-V2.1 2012.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-26
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations 3019.mht Supplementary Document	2010-07-08
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations 3016.mht Supplementary Document	2010-07-08
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations 3015.mht Supplementary Document	2010-07-08
0581-0240_Spreadsheet 8-12-13 rev.xlsm Supplementary Document	2013-08-14
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946.doc Supplementary Document	2010-07-08
SF-425.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-06-27
FSMIP_SuptStmt 2013 - rev 8-14-2013.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-08-14
sf270.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-04-22

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
45630	Federal State Marketing Improvement Prog. (State, Local, Tribal Gov't.) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0581-0240	ICR Reference No: 201306-0581-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201004-0581-006
Agency/Subagency: USDA/AMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/23/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/14/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2016	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2013
Responses	432	0	425
Time Burden (Hours)	5,363	0	7,115
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: FSMIP provides matching funds on a competitive basis to assist eligible entities in exploring new market opportunities for U.S. food and agricultural products and to encourage research and innovation aimed at improving the efficiency and performance of the marketing system.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 1621 Name of Law: Agricultural Act of 1946
  

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:
	78 FR 100	05/23/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 49251	08/13/2013
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
Federal State Marketing Improvement Prog. (State, Local, Tribal Gov't.)	none, AMS-33	Agreement Face Sheet ,   FSMIP Reviewers Screen shots

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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	432	425	0	0	7	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,363	7,115	0	80	-1,832	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 number of respondents has been increased due to growing interest in the program. A combination of changes accounted for an adjustment decrease of -1,832 hours and a program change increase of 80 hours for a net decrease of -1,732 hours. See separate AMS-Q:15 breakdown document for details.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $275,000

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: 08/14/2013

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