The SF-424 Short Organizational (short) form supports the streamlined application requirements of smaller applicant organizations and reduces the administrative burden on this community.
US Code:
31 USC 6301-6308
Name of Law: The Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977
The burden hours reflected in this ICR have decreased to 936 hours since the last ICR in 2015. The burden reported for this ICR only reflects that of HHS. As this will be a Common Form, Grants.gov is only required to report the burden for HHS. All other agencies using this IC are required to report their own burden.
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 form is used by multiple agencies for grant applications.
Agency/Sub Agency
RCF ID
RCF Title
RCF Status
IC Title
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.