Information Collection Request

National Science Foundation Research Infrastructure Guide

ICR 202506-3145-004 · OMB 3145-0239 · Active

Forms and Documents
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RIG FRN Reconciliation for OMB.xlsx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Available
RIG FRN Reconciliation for OMB.xlsx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
Tilanus comment via FDMS 1-16-2025.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-01-16 Repair queued
Warner comment via FDMS 1-19-2025.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-01-19 Available
RIG Comments-PMO.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-10 Available
FDMS anonymous comment 1-14-2025.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-01-14 Repair queued
3-9-2025 Fontes via FDMS.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-09 Available
2-25-2025 Anonymous via FDMS.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-02-25 Repair queued
3-5-2025 McVeigh 2 via FDMS.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-04 Available
3-5-2025 McVeigh 3 via FDMS.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-04 Repair queued
3-5-2025 McVeigh via FDMS.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-05 Repair queued
Federal Register Comments Brian James.pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-10 Repair queued
Comments on Section 5_3 of the 2025 Draft of the Research Infrastructure Guide (RIG).pdf Public Comments Uploaded 2025-03-06 Repair queued
FDMS comment - anonymous 3 10-24-2024.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2024-10-24 Repair queued
FDMS comment - anonymous 2 10-24-2024.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2024-10-24 Available
FDMS comment - anonymous 10-24-2024.docx Public Comments Uploaded 2024-10-24 Available
3145-0239 NOA - Emergency Extension.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
3145-0239 NOA - Emergency Extension.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
2025-00197.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
2025-00197.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
3145-0239 OMB Clearance Supporting Statement 2025 RIG.docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
3145-0239 OMB Clearance Supporting Statement 2025 RIG.docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2025-06-16 Repair queued
NSF Act of 1950.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2017-01-03 Available
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IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
215693 National Science Foundation Large Facilities Manual - Major Facilities Instruction Modified
ICR Details
3145-0239 202506-3145-004
Active 202108-3145-002
NSF
National Science Foundation Research Infrastructure Guide
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 08/25/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 06/16/2025
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
08/31/2028 36 Months From Approved 08/31/2025
55 0 37
191,360 0 153,920
9,204,415 0 0

This manual provides guidance, policies, requirements, and recommended procedures and best practices to NSF staff and award recipients on effective project planning, management, and oversight of large facilities.

US Code: 42 USC 1861 et seq. Name of Law: National Science Foundation Act, as amended
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  89 FR 84634 10/23/2024
90 FR 25383 06/16/2025
Yes

1
IC Title Form No. Form Name
National Science Foundation Large Facilities Manual - Major Facilities

  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 55 37 0 18 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 191,360 153,920 0 37,440 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 9,204,415 0 0 9,204,415 0 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
No
The increase is due to enhanced accounting of activities.

$616,000
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
No
Suzanne Plimpton

  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.
06/16/2025