Federal Bureau of Investigaton Bioterrorism Preparedness Act Entity/Individual Information

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FD-961 Federal Bureau of Investigaton Bioterrorism Preparedness Act Entity/Individual Information Form and Instruction	Modified
83i (2021).pdf Supplementary Document	2021-03-01
Supporting Documentation 1110-0039 (2021).docx Supporting Statement A	2021-03-01
1110-0039_Law.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-09-18

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43776	Federal Bureau of Investigaton Bioterrorism Preparedness Act Entity/Individual Information Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1110-0039	ICR Reference No: 202103-1110-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201709-1110-005
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/FBI	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Federal Bureau of Investigaton Bioterrorism Preparedness Act Entity/Individual Information
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 04/27/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2021
Responses	3,655	3,774
Time Burden (Hours)	5,483	5,661
Cost Burden (Dollars)	56,433	58,271

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Abstract: DOJ's CJIS is requesting PRA approval of an extension to an existing collection that would require information on individuals who have been identified as requiring access to specific agents for the purpose of making recommendations as to whether individuals should be denied access or granted limited access to the select biological agents and toxins.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 107 - 188 201, 212, and 221 Name of Law: Public Health Security and Bioterrorism 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:
	86 FR 12207	03/02/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 22071	04/26/2021
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
Federal Bureau of Investigaton Bioterrorism Preparedness Act Entity/Individual Information	FD-961	Federal Bureau of Investigation Bioterrorism Preparedness Act: Entity/Individual Information

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	3,655	3,774	0	-119	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,483	5,661	0	-178	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	56,433	58,271	0	-1,838	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Decrease in the hour burden and cost burden is due to a decrease in the number of Security Risk Assessments received by BRAG.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $661,555

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? No

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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: 04/27/2021

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