Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Grant Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Published 30-day 89 FR 8705 02-08-2024.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-02-08	Repair queued
Supporting Statement A - USGS Landslides.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2023-12-19	Repair queued
Published 60 Day Notice 88 FR62389 9-11-2023.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-12-14	Repair queued
Public Law 116-323.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-11-29	Repair queued
Public Law 95-224.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-11-29	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
263720	Final Technical Report		New
263719	Project Proposal		New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1028-0142	ICR Reference No: 202310-1028-008
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOI/GS	Agency Tracking No: Stephen Slaughter
Title: Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Grant Program
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/01/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 02/08/2024
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2027	36 Months From Approved
Responses	20	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	700	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cooperative Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Grant Program provides funding to state, local, Tribal, and territorial governments to support communication, planning, coordination, mapping, assessments, and data collection of landslide hazards to reduce loss of lives and property from landslides and improve public safety and community resilience for the Nation.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 95 - 224 92 STAT 3 Name of Law: Federal Grant & Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977
   PL: Pub.L. 116 - 323 134 STAT 5075 Name of Law: National Landslide Preparedness 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:
	88 FR 62389	09/11/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 8705	02/08/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Final Technical Report
Project Proposal

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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	20	0	0	20	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	700	0	0	700	0	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: New information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $136,307

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.     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)? 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: 02/08/2024

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