Generic Clearance for Survey Research Studies

OMB 0536-0073

This generic clearance will allow ERS to conduct research to improve the quality of data collection by developing, testing, and evaluating its survey instruments, methodologies, technology, interview processes, and respondent recruitment protocols.

The latest form for Generic Clearance for Survey Research Studies expires 2022-05-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Nonsubtantive Change Memo Foodborne Illness Valuation Research.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Nonsubtantive Change Memo Foodborne Illness Valuation Research.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Nonsub Change Memo ERS CC Survey 1Nov2023.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Nonsub Change Memo ERS CC Survey 1Nov2023.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Non-sub change memo for ERS LAFA Retail draft 9 16 2022 (1).pdf Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Non-sub change memo for ERS LAFA Retail draft 9 16 2022 (1).pdf Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Attachment E - Summary of Comments from NASS Review.docx Supplementary Document
Attachment E - Summary of Comments from NASS Review.docx Supplementary Document
Attachment D ERS Consent Form.docx Supplementary Document
Attachment D ERS Consent Form.docx Supplementary Document
Attachment B-60-day FRN_Vol86No193_20211008.pdf Supplementary Document
Attachment B-60-day FRN_Vol86No193_20211008.pdf Supplementary Document
Attachment A - 7 USC 2204a.pdf Supplementary Document
Attachment A - 7 USC 2204a.pdf Supplementary Document
ERS generic-survey imrpovemnt-Part B - 20220314.docx Supporting Statement B
ERS generic-survey imrpovemnt-Part B - 20220314.docx Supporting Statement B
ERS generic-survey imrpovemnt-Part A_20220314.docx Supporting Statement A
ERS generic-survey imrpovemnt-Part A_20220314.docx Supporting Statement A
Retail Food Loss Unstructured Interviews Wave 2 Instruction
PAYING FOR COVER CROPS: DOES EXPERIENCE CHANGE FARMER INCENTIVES? Other-Survey
Foodborne Illness Valuation Research Other-Acute Survey
Request to Conduct Exploratory Semi-Structured Interviews on Retail Food Loss under Generic Clearance for Survey Research Studies Other-_Recruitment Script for non-FMI Members

All Historical Document Collections

202405-0536-001 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2024-05-07
202310-0536-005 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2023-11-07
202301-0536-003 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2023-01-31
202210-0536-001 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2022-10-06
202203-0536-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2022-03-21
201903-0536-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2019-03-18
201511-0536-001 Approved with change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2015-11-23