Career Advancement Survey of Federal Employees

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
sampling plan2.xls Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
sample specs.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
privacy statement.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
letter to ee's.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
Fair and Equitable Treatment Study protocol rev.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
F & ET survey Q's rev to OMB.xls Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
DiscussionGroupFAQs_v3.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
Employee email.doc Supplementary Document	2007-02-20
OMB 83-1 SUPPORTING STATEMENT rev[1].doc Supporting Statement B	2006-11-29
OMB 83-1 SUPPORTING STATEMENT rev.doc Supporting Statement A	2006-11-21
F & ET survey Q's.xls Supplementary Document	2006-11-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
46197	Career Advancement Survey of Federal Employees	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3124-0013	ICR Reference No: 200611-3124-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: MSPB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Career Advancement Survey of Federal Employees
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 02/21/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/29/2006
Terms of Clearance: Approved as amended by MSPB for three years with the following terms of clearance: (1) MSPB will provide OMB with the final survey instruments and respondent materials, and (2) will provide OMB with a courtesy copy of the report prior to issuance.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2010	36 Months From Approved
Responses	46,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	23,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: MSPB plans to survey employees to measure perceptions related to whether the civil service is operating in accordance with the merit principles and is free of prohibited personnel practices.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 5 USC 1204 Name of Law: null
  

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:
	71 FR 53712	09/12/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 67165	11/20/2006
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
Career Advancement Survey of Federal Employees

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ICR Summary 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	46,000	0	0	46,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	23,000	0	0	23,000	0	0
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: This does not represent an actual increase, but was to input data that was previously omitted from this form.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $113,400

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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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: 11/29/2006

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