Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form G-325A Biographic Information Form and Instruction	Modified
G-325A Supporting Statement.docx Supporting Statement A	2019-06-25
G-325A 30-day 20190520 84 FR 22889.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-21
G-325A 60-day 20190301 84 FR 7100.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-21
G325A-INS-TOC-Ext-30Day-04162019.docx Supplementary Document	2019-06-25
DHS USCIS 007 20161019.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-21
DHS USCIS ICE CBP 00120171018.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-21
DHS USCIS PIA 061 20160315.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
203839	Biographic Information Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0008	ICR Reference No: 201905-1615-007
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201803-1615-008
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No: G-325A
Title: Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)
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: 09/17/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/24/2019
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2019
Responses	1,550	0	250
Time Burden (Hours)	3,333	0	538
Cost Burden (Dollars)	116,250	0	18,750

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Abstract: The information to be collected under the PM will be used by USCIS to determine eligibility of discretionary deferred action on a case-by-case basis, for certain family members of military personnel who currently serve on active duty or in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve, military personnel who previously served on active duty or in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve (who were not dishonorably discharged) whether they are living or deceased, and Delayed Entry Program (DEP) enlistees (as well as DEP enlistees themselves).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1101 Name of Law: null
  

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:
	84 FR 7100	03/01/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 22889	05/20/2019
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
Biographic Information	G-325A	Biographic Information

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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	1,550	250	0	0	1,300	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,333	538	0	0	2,795	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	116,250	18,750	0	0	97,500	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: The increase in the annual time burden is a result of the increase in the number for responses receive. The increase in the annual cost burden is a result of the increase in the number for responses receive. There are no program changes to this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $116,391

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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: 07/24/2019

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