COPS Progress Report

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
COPS Progress Report	Form and Instruction	New	Available
COPS Progress Report	Form and Instruction	Removed	Available
SUPPORTING_STATEMENT_FOR_OMB_CLEARANCE.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2015-02-12	Repair queued
Violent Crime Act of 1994.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-21	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
215330	COPS Progress Report	Form and Instruction	New	COPS Progress Report
183121	COPS Progress Report	Form and Instruction	Removed	COPS Progress Report

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1103-0102	ICR Reference No: 201502-1103-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201401-1103-001
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/DOJADM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: COPS Progress Report
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: 05/22/2015
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 02/25/2015
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2017
Responses	4,800	0	9,428
Time Burden (Hours)	2,000	0	3,928
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under the Violent Crime and Control Act of 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office requires programmatic progress reports from active COPS grantees in order to monitor each program, project or activity funded by the COPS Office.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 103 - 322 10003 Name of Law: Violent Crime and Control Act of 1994
  

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 66405	11/07/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 1668	01/13/2015
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
COPS Progress Report	N/A	COPS Progress Report
COPS Progress Report	N/A	COPS Progress Report

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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	4,800	9,428	0	-4,628	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,000	3,928	0	-1,928	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The progress report is administered quarterly, but the portfolio of COPS Grants has decreased through closeout of grants and reduced funding, resulting in a decrease of burden.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $515,900

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)? Yes

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: 02/25/2015

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