Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council Application (43 CFR Subpart 1784)

The BLM collects the information on the Resource Advisory Council Application (RAC), Form No. 1120-19, to determine education, training, and experience related to possible service on advisory committees established under the authority of Section 309 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (43 U.S.C. 1739) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. This information is necessary to ensure that each advisory council is structured to provide fair membership balance, both geographic and interest-specific, in terms of the functions to be performed and points of view to be represented, as prescribed by its charter. The BLM is requesting minor changes to the RAC application form. The changes include removing some of the previously collected information that is not needed and, in response to user feedback, clarifying certain portions of the applications. A complete description of the changes is provided in the ICR that has been submitted to OMB. OMB’s approval for the collection of information under this OMB control number is scheduled to expire on April 30, 2025. This request is for OMB to renew with revisions this OMB control number for an additional three (3) years.

The latest form for Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council Application (43 CFR Subpart 1784) expires 2028-12-31 and is listed under ICR 202411-1004-004.