Application for Appointment in the NOAA Commissioned NOAA Officer Corps

ICR 202309-0648-013

OMB: 0648-0047

Federal Form Document

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Supplementary Document
2023-10-19
Supplementary Document
2023-10-13
Supporting Statement A
2023-09-25
Supplementary Document
2023-09-25
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0648-0047 202309-0648-013
Received in OIRA 202204-0648-001
DOC/NOAA
Application for Appointment in the NOAA Commissioned NOAA Officer Corps
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 10/19/2023
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 07/31/2025
1,800 1,800
2,475 2,475
21,870 21,870

This request is for revision and extension of an existing information collection. Minor revisions to NOAA Form 56-42 are requested in order to be more representative of the current NOAA Commissioned Corps, These revisions include clarifying instructions, adding aviation assignments to an essay question, and updating several questions. The NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps is the uniformed service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a bureau of the United States Department of Commerce. The NOAA Corps provides a cadre of professionals trained in engineering, earth sciences, oceanography, meteorology, fisheries science, and other related disciplines who serve their country by supporting NOAA's mission of surveying the Earth's oceans, coasts, and atmosphere to ensure the economic and physical well-being of the Nation. NOAA Corps officers operate vessels and aircraft engaged in scientific missions and serve in leadership positions throughout NOAA. Persons wishing to apply for an appointment in the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps must submit an application package that consists of form 56-42, three letters of recommendation using form 56-42A and official college transcripts. Applicants must also complete an interview with a NOAA Corps officer.

US Code: 33 USC Chapter 43 Name of Law: Application for Appointment in the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  88 FR 54304 08/10/2023
88 FR 72049 10/19/2023
No

  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 1,800 1,800 0 0 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 2,475 2,475 0 0 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 21,870 21,870 0 0 0 0
No
No

$141,334
No
    Yes
    Yes
No
No
No
No
Adrienne Thomas 828 257-3148 [email protected]

  No

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.
10/19/2023


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