The SF-424 Individual form supports the streamlined application requirements for individuals and reduces the administrative burden with a standard government-wide application form.
This form is only used by National Endowment of the Arts and National Endowment of the Humanities. This form is not used by HHS. The discrepancy may have occurred based on incorrect usage of the form by an HHS sub-agency.
OIRA authorizes any Agency to begin using a Common Form associated with this ICR automatically after 5 calendar days from the date the agency's RCF including the common form was received in OIRA.
This meets the definition of a common form is used by more than one Federal grant-making agency. This is a standard form as it is required by all applicants to apply for Federal grants.
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) (Individual)
Historical Active
SF-424 Individual Burden Estimate
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:
(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;
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.