NIST Generic Clearance for Program Evaluation Data Collections

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0693-0033-PartB-SS-04-07-16.doc Supporting Statement B	2016-04-07
TEMPLATE-0033-FourStandardSurveyQuestions.doc Supplementary Document	2016-04-07
0693-0033-SupportingStatement-ReinstatementRequest-6-9-16.doc Supporting Statement A	2016-06-09

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
230897	NIST - Global Positioning System (GPS) - Sector Expert Interview Guides Data Collection - Part 1 of 3 Other-Interview Guide	New
229936	NIST Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Program Economic Impact Study Other-Survey	New
228759	NIST 2nd Interlaboratory Comparison Excercise for Lipidomics and Metabolomics Collection Other-Collection Instrument	New
228750	NIST Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Awardee Survey Other-Collection Instrument	New
228495	NIST, MEP Workcred Virtual Focus Group Collection Other-Focus Group Script/Guide	New
228312	Onboarding Program Outcome Evaluation Other-Paper Survey #1	New
228311	Baldrige Perception Survey Other-Collection Instrument	New
228309	NIST NRC Post-Doctoral Program - Economic Study Other-Collection Instrument	New
228004	MEP - Research Examining the Quality, Market Value and Effectiveness of Manufacturing Credentials Other-Collection Instrument	New
226711	NIST MEP Work Credential Information Collection Other-Collection Instrument	New
226153	First Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise for Lipidomics Collection Other-Collection Instrument	New
225818	NIST Materials Genome Initiative Strategic Planning Study Other-Interview Guide	New
224756	A Standard Framework for Composable Information Flow modeling to Characterize the Sustainability of Product Manufacturing Other-Collection Instrument	New
223713	Baldrige Technical Editing Information Collection Other-Collection Instrument	New
223698	Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder Tool - Feedback - Information Collection Other-Collection Instrument	New
223274	Baldrige Executive Fellows - Postprogram - Survey Other-Collection Instrument	New
222444	NIST Grants Managment Participant Management Training Other-Collection Instrument	New
220945	NIST Food and Nutrition Standard Reference Materials (SRM) Customer Questionnaire Other-Questionnaire	New
220944	Baldrige Examiner Training - Preparation Course Collection Other-Questionnaire	New
220942	Outcome Survey for NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers Other-Questionnaire	New
220940	Baldrige Performance Excellence Program - Sponsor Feedback Survey Other-Collection Instrument	New
220939	NIST Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) Training Evaluation Other-Questionnaire	New
220937	NIST Small Business Innovation and Research Commercialization (SBIR) Survey Other-Telephone Script	New
220936	NIST Clinical Quality Assurance Program Impact and Needs Assessment Questionnaire Other-Questionnaire	New
220935	Material Measurment Laboratory Employee and Guest Researcher Engagement Survey Other-Collection Instrument	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0693-0033	ICR Reference No: 201604-0693-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201207-0693-002
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NIST	Agency Tracking No: DY
Title: NIST Generic Clearance for Program Evaluation Data Collections
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 06/27/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/12/2016
Terms of Clearance: This collection is approved based on the revised materials provided by the Department.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2019	36 Months From Approved
Responses	12,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	5,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: NIST proposes to conduct a number of surveys designed to evaluate current programs from a customer's perspective, placing priorities on programs and improvements suggested, and for a variety of different uses, including GPRA under this three-year clearance request.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	80 FR 63199	10/19/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 21311	04/11/2016
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 25

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
NIST - Global Positioning System (GPS) - Sector Expert Interview Guides Data Collection - Part 1 of 3
Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder Tool - Feedback - Information Collection
MEP - Research Examining the Quality, Market Value and Effectiveness of Manufacturing Credentials
First Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise for Lipidomics Collection
NIST Small Business Innovation and Research Commercialization (SBIR) Survey
Baldrige Examiner Training - Preparation Course Collection
NIST Food and Nutrition Standard Reference Materials (SRM) Customer Questionnaire
Baldrige Executive Fellows - Postprogram - Survey
NIST Materials Genome Initiative Strategic Planning Study
Baldrige Perception Survey
Baldrige Technical Editing Information Collection
Outcome Survey for NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers
NIST, MEP Workcred Virtual Focus Group Collection
NIST 2nd Interlaboratory Comparison Excercise for Lipidomics and Metabolomics Collection
NIST Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Awardee Survey
NIST Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Program Economic Impact Study
Material Measurment Laboratory Employee and Guest Researcher Engagement Survey
NIST Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) Training Evaluation
NIST MEP Work Credential Information Collection
Onboarding Program Outcome Evaluation
A Standard Framework for Composable Information Flow modeling to Characterize the Sustainability of Product Manufacturing
Baldrige Performance Excellence Program - Sponsor Feedback Survey
NIST Clinical Quality Assurance Program Impact and Needs Assessment Questionnaire
NIST Grants Managment Participant Management Training
NIST NRC Post-Doctoral Program - Economic Study

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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	12,000	0	0	0	0	12,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,000	0	0	1,978	0	3,022
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: An increase of burden hours is needed to cover multiple collections to be conducted under this Generic Clearance.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,850

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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]? 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? 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: 04/12/2016

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