Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Client Impact Surveys

ICR 202309-0693-001

OMB: 0693-0021

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ICR Details
0693-0021 202309-0693-001
Received in OIRA 202008-0693-001
DOC/NIST MO
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Client Impact Surveys
Extension without change of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 09/27/2023
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 10/31/2023
14,500 13,000
2,900 2,600
0 0

Sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) is a national network of locally-based manufacturing extension Centers working with small manufacturers to assist them improve their productivity, improve profitability, and enhance their economic competitiveness. The information collected will provide the MEP with information regarding MEP Center performance regarding the delivery of technology and business solutions to U.S.-based manufacturers.

None
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  88 FR 20860 04/07/2023
88 FR 65952 09/26/2023
Yes

1
IC Title Form No. Form Name
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Client Impact Surveys

  Total Request 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 14,500 13,000 0 1,500 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 2,900 2,600 0 300 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
No
The number of estimated potential annual respondents has increased from 13,000 to 14,500 due to increases in the number of clients reported to NIST MEP by the MEP Centers.

$250,000
Yes Part B of Supporting Statement
    Yes
    Yes
No
No
No
No
Megean Blum 301 975-3160 megean.blum@nist.gov

  No

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:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (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;
 
 
 
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.
09/27/2023


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