Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults, Wave 3	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults Wave 2	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form	Removed	Available
Form PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form	Removed	Available
E.O. 14168.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-04-09	Available
PC-2210 Supporting Statement Part B_2026.docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2026-04-09	Available
PC-2210 Supporting Statement Part A-Peace Corps Awareness Survey 2026.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-04-09	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
279857	PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form and Instruction	New	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults, Wave 3
279857	PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form and Instruction	New	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults Wave 2
257461	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form	Removed	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults
257461	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults	Form	Removed	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0420-0575	ICR Reference No: 202604-0420-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202212-0420-003
Agency/Subagency: PEACE	Agency Tracking No: PC-2210
Title: Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 04/09/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved
Responses	20,400	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,591	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: The Peace Corps’ Office of Communications will use the information collected by the Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults to help assess the effectiveness of the national awareness and recruitment campaign to meet the Administration's goal of 8,000 Peace Corps Volunteers by 2030. The survey will also collect information to help broaden the pool of potential Volunteers. This information collection will also be used to gather information and insights to identify key audience segments and help ensure the efficiency and success of future marketing efforts. The Office of Communications will conduct this survey twice.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 87 - 293 2509 Name of Law: Peace Corps 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:
	91 FR 1561	01/12/2026
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 18009	04/09/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
PC-2210 Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity National Survey of U.S. Adults	PC-2210, PC-2210	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults Wave 2 ,   Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults, Wave 3
Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults	PC-2210, PC-2210	Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults ,   Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity: National Survey of U.S. Adults

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	20,400	0	0	20,400	-20,400	20,400
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,591	0	0	2,591	-2,591	2,591
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: The burden has changed due to increase in wages and salaries.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $152,128

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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.     No

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: 04/09/2026

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