The National Map: Topographic Data Grants

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Published 30 day Notice - 1028-0092 - 87 FR 69299 -11182022.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-11-21	Repair queued
1028-0092 SS-A Topographic data grants_20220921R.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2022-09-21	Repair queued
43-usc-ch-46-geospatial-data-geospatial-data-act.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-09-15	Repair queued
Executice Order 13286.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-09-15	Repair queued
1028-0092 Topogrpahic Data Grants Published 60 Day FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-07-13	Repair queued
SORN not required - 1028-0092 Topographic Data grants.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-10-08	Repair queued
44 USC 101 E-Govt Act of 2002.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-09-20	Repair queued
EO 12906 Geographic Data Acquisition 1994-04.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-09-20	Repair queued
43 CFR 36d.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-09-03	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
261175	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Final Report	Instruction	New
261174	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Monthly Reports	Instruction	New
261171	Hydrography - Private -Final Report	Instruction	New
261170	Hydrography - Private - Monthly Reports	Instruction	New
261168	Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Final Report	Instruction	New
261167	Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Monthly reports	Instruction	New
261166	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Final Report	Instruction	New
261165	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Monthly Reports	Instruction	New
255037	Hydrography - Private - Applications	Instruction	New
255036	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Applications	Other-	New
255035	Elevation - Private Sector Applications	Other-	New
255034	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications	Instruction	New
190326	NM Program Final Reports (Private)	Instruction	Removed
190325	NM Program Monthly Reports (Private)	Instruction	Removed
190324	NM Program Application (Private)	Instruction	Removed
190315	NM Program Final Report (State/Local/Tribal)	Instruction	Removed
189981	NM Program Monthly Reports (State/Local/Tribal)	Instruction	Removed
189980	NM Program Application (State/Local/Tribal)	Instruction	Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1028-0092	ICR Reference No: 202206-1028-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201902-1028-003
Agency/Subagency: DOI/GS	Agency Tracking No: Susan Buto
Title: The National Map: Topographic Data Grants
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/26/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 11/21/2022
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2026	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2023
Responses	160	0	188
Time Burden (Hours)	4,520	0	1,634
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The National Geospatial Program (NGP) of the US Geological Survey (USGS) provides funding to collect, archive and disseminate base layer geospatial data as part of The National Map. We accept applications from State, Local or Tribal governments; nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations; and academic institutions to advance the development of The National Map and other national geospatial databases.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 44 USC 101 Name of Law: E-Government Act of 2002
   US Code: 43 USC 46 Name of Law: Geospatial Data Act
   EO: EO 12906 Name/Subject of EO: Coordinating Geographic Data Access
  

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 72613	12/22/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 69299	11/18/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 12

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Elevation - Private Sector Applications
Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Final Report
Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Monthly reports
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Final Report
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Monthly Reports
Hydrography - Private - Applications
Hydrography - Private - Monthly Reports
Hydrography - Private -Final Report
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Monthly Reports
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Applications
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Final Report
NM Program Application (Private)
NM Program Application (State/Local/Tribal)
NM Program Final Report (State/Local/Tribal)
NM Program Final Reports (Private)
NM Program Monthly Reports (Private)
NM Program Monthly Reports (State/Local/Tribal)

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	160	188	0	-93	65	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,520	1,634	0	221	2,665	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Program changes include updates for a planned hydrography data acquisition program similar to 3DEP, with commensurate updates to the burden hours. Cost burdens have been updated based on additional proposals, June 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage information, and FY22 Federal wage tables. Initial submission also did not include monthly report and final report burden hours (but were included on SSA). These ICs have been added for accurate burden hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $60,877

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)? Yes

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: 11/21/2022

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