Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Discretionary Grant Program and Voluntary Resilience Improvement Plans
ICR 202411-2125-005 · OMB unassigned · Received in OIRA
Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Discretionary Grant Program and Voluntary Resilience Improvement Plans
Existing collection in use without an OMB Control Number
No
Regular
09/02/2026
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Federal Highway Administrationâs (FHWA) requests the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve a clearance for the information collection entitled, Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Competitive Grant Program and Voluntary Resilience Improvement Plans. This is a new request for information collection (IC). The supporting statement below covers PROTECT Grant Administration and Technical Assistance. A second supporting statement describes related Program Evaluation activities.
* Responding to the collection is voluntary and is required to obtain or retain a benefit.
* Responders are Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs), States or political subdivisions of a State (including the U.S. Territories Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), units of local governments, special purpose districts or public authorities with a transportation function, including port authorities, Indian Tribes (as defined in 23 U.S.C. § 207(m)(1)), Federal land management agencies, and multijurisdictional groups comprised of these entities.
* The collection is a grant application, grant agreement, project management during implementation, and project evaluation. It has a reporting requirement.
* The information is collected as needed.
* Information relevant to the application as detailed in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), and any reporting requirements agreed to by grant recipients.
* The information will be received by FHWA.
* The purpose of the collection is to receive information relevant to evaluating applications to the PROTECT Competitive Grant program, per the NOFO, and reporting requirements agreed to by recipients of the grants.
PL:
Pub.L. 117 - 58 11405
Name of Law: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
US Code:
23 USC 176
Name of Law: PROTECT Competitive Grant Program
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.
Outlay Report and Request for Reimbursement for Construction Programs (SF271)