Implementation for Capital Grants for Rail Line Relocation and Improvement Projects

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
30_Day_FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-07-21	Available
60_Day_FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-07-21	Available
2130-0578_Supp_StateA.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2014-07-21	Available
49 CFR 262.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2011-06-30	Available
P.L. 109-59 (Sec. 9002.doc; 49 U.S.C. 20154).doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-07-11	Available
49 CFR 1.49a.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-07-11	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
185666	Implementation of Program for Capital Grants for Rail Line Relocation and Improvement Projects		Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2130-0578	ICR Reference No: 201407-2130-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201106-2130-007
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FRA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Implementation for Capital Grants for Rail Line Relocation and Improvement Projects
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 without change	Conclusion Date: 09/08/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/21/2014
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2014
Responses	181	0	181
Time Burden (Hours)	26,083	0	26,083
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information collected is used by FRA to carry out a Congressional mandate, and will enable FRA to determine whether or not it is appropriate to provide financial assistance to States and local governments looking to undertake either rail relocation or rail improvement projects.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 109 - 59 9002 Name of Law: SAFETEA-LU
  

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:
	79 FR 139	07/21/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 88	05/07/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Implementation of Program for Capital Grants for Rail Line Relocation and Improvement Projects

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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	181	181	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	26,083	26,083	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $15,050

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: 07/21/2014

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