America's Marine Highway Program

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
46 CFR Supplementary 2133-0541.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-12-20
30-Day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-12-20
60-Day FR Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-12-20
Revised_Supporting_Statement.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-03-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
192575	America's Marine Highway Program	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2133-0541	ICR Reference No: 201312-2133-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201009-2133-001
Agency/Subagency: DOT/MARAD	Agency Tracking No: MAR-520MHI
Title: America's Marine Highway Program
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 03/31/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/24/2014
Terms of Clearance: As shown by the changes to the collection, MARAD shall use actual totals to inform burden estimation.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2017	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2014
Responses	35	0	20
Time Burden (Hours)	350	0	200
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection outlines the Maritime Administration's Marine Highway Program and provide instructions on how to apply for Marine Highway project designation. The first round of Marine Highway Grants was awarded in September 2010. Should additional funding be made available, a notice in the Federal Register will be published.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 110 - 140 1121, 1122, 1123 Name of Law: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
  

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 55774	09/11/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 77202	12/20/2013
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
America's Marine Highway Program

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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	35	20	0	15	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	350	200	0	150	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: Burden hours increased is based on the actual number of applications that were received.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $22,750

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: 01/24/2014

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