| 2024-2026 IMLS Grant Application Forms Estimated Burden Hours and Costs | |||||
| Preparing/submitting grant applications | Number of Respondents | Time per response (in hours) | Total Burden Hours | Cost (per hour)1 | |
| Library-Discretionary Program Information Form | 670 | 0.75 | 502.5 | $15,507.15 | |
| Museum Program Information Form | 950 | 0.75 | 712.5 | $21,880.88 | |
| Supplementary Information Form | 100 | 0.75 | 75 | $2,309.25 | |
| TOTALS | 1,720 | 1,290 | $39,697.28 | ||
| Ave. time per response - TOTALS | 0.75 | 430 | |||
| Note: 1 Based on current mean hourly wage for library staff and museum curators, BLS Occupational Employment and Wages, 2021 | |||||
| https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_stru.htm#25-0000 | |||||
| Librarian | $30.86 | https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes254022.htm | |||
| Museum Curator | $30.71 | https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes254012.htm | |||
| Average | $30.79 | ||||
| Federal Costs | |||||
| Process | OMS/OLS Average Time to Process One Form (hours) |
Number of Responses | Hour Burden to IMLS | Mean Hourly Wage | $ Burden to IMLS |
| Museum and Library Information Form, Supplementary Form | 0.5 | 1,720 | 860 | $41.20 | $35,432.00 |
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| File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
| File Created | 0000-00-00 |