Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
06/01/2022
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
06/30/2022
86,000
86,000
172,000
172,000
9,187,380
9,187,380
This information collection is used to make personnel security determinations, including whether to grant a security clearance; to allow access to classified information, sensitive areas, and equipment; or to permit assignment to sensitive national security positions. The data may later be used as a part of a review process to evaluate continued eligibility for access to classified information or as evidence in legal proceedings.
No changes have been made to the data collected by the SF 714, the format of the form, or the instructions. There are non-substantive changes in the Privacy Section of the form involving removal of rescinded statue and executive orders, as well as annotation of statute and executive orders that have been amended.
EO: EO 12968 Name/Subject of EO: Access to Classified Information
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.