The National Map: Topographic Data Grants

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Published 30-Day 91 FR 40552 1028-0092 Topographic and Hydrography Data Grants 20260702.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-07-02	Available
Supporting Statement A - 3DNTM DCA - 1028-0092 - 20260629.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-06-29	Available
Published 60-Day 91 FR 22164 1028-0092 Topographic and Hydrography Data Grants 20260424.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-06-11	Available
43-usc-ch-46-geospatial-data-geospatial-data-act.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-09-15	Available
Executice Order 13286.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-09-15	Available
SORN not required - 1028-0092 Topographic Data grants.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-10-08	Available
44 USC 101 E-Govt Act of 2002.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-09-20	Available
EO 12906 Geographic Data Acquisition 1994-04.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-09-20	Available
43 CFR 36d.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-09-03	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
261175	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Final Report	Instruction	Removed
261174	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Monthly Reports	Instruction	Removed
261171	Hydrography - Private -Final Report	Instruction	Removed
261170	Hydrography - Private - Monthly Reports	Instruction	Removed
261168	Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Final Report	Instruction	Removed
261167	Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Monthly reports	Instruction	Removed
261166	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Final Report	Instruction	Removed
261165	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Monthly Reports	Instruction	Removed
255037	Hydrography - Private - Applications	Instruction	Removed
255036	Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Applications	Other-	Removed
255035	Elevation - Private Sector Applications	Other-	Modified
255034	Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1028-0092	ICR Reference No: 202606-1028-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202206-1028-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/GS	Agency Tracking No: Diana Thunen
Title: The National Map: Topographic Data Grants
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 07/06/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2026
Responses	80	160
Time Burden (Hours)	3,280	4,520
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: The National Geospatial Program (NGP) of the US Geological Survey (USGS) provides funding to collect, archive and disseminate base layer geospatial data as part of The National Map. We accept applications from State, Local or Tribal governments; nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations; and academic institutions to advance the development of The National Map and other national geospatial databases.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 44 USC 101 Name of Law: E-Government Act of 2002
   US Code: 43 USC 46 Name of Law: Geospatial Data Act
   EO: EO 12906 Name/Subject of EO: Coordinating Geographic Data Access
  

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 22164	04/24/2026
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 40552	07/02/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Elevation - Private Sector Applications
Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Final Report
Elevation - Private Sector Applications - Monthly reports
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Final Report
Elevation - State, Local and Tribal Applications Monthly Reports
Hydrography - Private - Applications
Hydrography - Private - Monthly Reports
Hydrography - Private -Final Report
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Monthly Reports
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Applications
Hydrography - State, Local and Tribal - Final Report

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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	80	160	0	-120	40	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,280	4,520	0	-2,880	1,640	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $53,961

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.     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)? Yes

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: 07/06/2026

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