Continuing Disability Report

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form G-254 (XX-XX) - Pr Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form G-254 (XX-XX) - Pr Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form G-254A (04-17) Continuing Disabiltiy Update Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form G-254A (04-17) Continuing Disabiltiy Update Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form G-254 (08-17) - Cu Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
Form G-254 (08-17) - Cu Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
3220-0187_Nonsubstantive Change to Form G-254.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
3220-0187_Nonsubstantive Change to Form G-254.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
G-254 (XX-XX)_Proposed Nonsubstantive Change.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
G-254 (XX-XX)_Proposed Nonsubstantive Change.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
Request OMB Approval of NonSubstantive Change to ICR 3220-0187_Signed.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
Request OMB Approval of NonSubstantive Change to ICR 3220-0187_Signed.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
3220-0187_Nonsubstantive Change to Form G-254.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available
3220-0187_Nonsubstantive Change to Form G-254.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-06-16	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disability Report
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disability Report
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disabiltiy Update Report
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disabiltiy Update Report
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disability Report
34003	Continuing Disability Report	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Continuing Disability Report

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3220-0187	ICR Reference No: 202606-3220-012
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202411-3220-009
Agency/Subagency: RRB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Continuing Disability Report
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 06/25/2026
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/16/2026
Terms of Clearance:

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2028	07/31/2028	07/31/2028
Responses	2,750	0	2,750
Time Burden (Hours)	753	0	753
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under the Railroad Retirement Act, a disability annuity can be reduced or not paid, depending on the amount of earnings and type of work performed. The collection obtains information about a disabled annuitant's employment and earnings.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 45 USC 231(f) Name of Law: Railroad Retirement Act
   US Code: 45 USC 231(a) Name of Law: Railroad Retirement 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:
	89 FR 88828	11/08/2024
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	90 FR 3982	01/15/2025
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Continuing Disability Report	G-254 (08-17) - Current, G-254 (XX-XX) - Proposed, G-254A (04-17)	Continuing Disability Report ,   Continuing Disabiltiy Update Report ,   Continuing Disability Report

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list of burden

	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	2,750	2,750	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	753	753	0	0	0	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: While conducting a review, the annual responses decreased from 3,000 to 2750 and the burden increased from 748 to 753 due to how the RRB to acquire earnings information from sources aside from an annuitant, technological enhancements in how it electronically tracks and stores completed forms, and changes to Form G-254 to provide more accurate burden estimates.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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.     Yes

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: 06/16/2026

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