Energy and Mineral Development Program Grants

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
8-29-19.Agency IC Activities; Energy Resource Development Program Grants.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-08-30
Published 60 day notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-08-22
1076-0174 - EMDP Grants Supporting Statement_2019 (3).docx Supporting Statement A	2019-08-22
25 USC 3502.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-12-04

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
191496	Progress Reports Instruction	Modified
191495	Applications Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1076-0174	ICR Reference No: 201908-1076-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201605-1076-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BIA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Energy and Mineral Development Program Grants
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: 11/04/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/30/2019
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2019
Responses	183	0	189
Time Burden (Hours)	8,450	0	2,324
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection allows the Secretary of the Interior to collect applications for energy mineral development grants from Indian tribes and to receive reports from tribal recipients of grants on how they are using the funding.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 25 USC 3502 Name of Law: Energy Policy Act of 2005
   US Code: 25 USC 450 Name of Law: Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
  

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 25819	06/04/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 45515	08/29/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Progress Reports
Applications

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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	183	189	0	0	-6	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	8,450	2,324	0	0	6,126	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: IEED increased the number of application respondents from 53 to 83 and decreased the number of quarterly report respondents from 34 to 25 to reflect an the amount of applications and quarterly reports the program receives. IEED believes that, based on this feedback, the burden estimate for the application should be changed to 100 hours, an increase from the previously approved 40 hours. This increased the overall burden from 3,470 hours to 8,450 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $20,580

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.     No

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.     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: 08/30/2019

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