Contests, Challenges, and Awards

OMB Control No: 3041-0151	ICR Reference No: 201709-3041-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201407-3041-004
Agency/Subagency: CPSC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Contests, Challenges, and Awards
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/14/2017
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/27/2017
Terms of Clearance: This generic clearance is approved under the following conditions: 1) CPSC shall use the generic clearance to host contests, not to collect data from the public to inform significant policy or resource allocation decisions. 2) Before running a contest, CPSC shall submit a generic IC in ROCIS with (a) screenshots of the contest (if available, otherwise a list of the data elements that will be part of the contest), and (b) an abbreviated supporting statement in the template agreed to by OMB and CPSC (included as a Supplementary Document in the ROCIS record). 3) If CPSC requires parental consent, it will indicate that in the abbreviated supporting statement and include the consent form as an IC along with the contest. 4) OMB will respond with approval or questions within 10 working days. 5) CPSC may initiate the contest once OMB has approved the generic IC.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2020	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2017
Responses	540	0	540
Time Burden (Hours)	2,540	0	2,540
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information to be collected from contestants and award nominees includes contact and background information necessary to conduct a contest or award program. Limited background or biographical information similar to data found on a resume, such as nominee's education and work experience may be requested for some contests or awards.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 2054 Name of Law: Consumer Product Safety Act

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:
	82 FR 28829	06/26/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 44392	09/22/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title Form No. Form Name CO Contest 0 CO Contest Submission Form Chairman's CIrcle of Commendation Award 1 Chairmans Commendation Circle Award Nomination Form

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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	540	540	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,540	2,540	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The decrease in cost burden is due to a change in accounting for burden. Previously identified cost burden was the wage cost associated with the hourly burden. There are no capital costs associated with this collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $166,089

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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

Agency Contact: Charu Krishnan 301 504-7221 [email protected]

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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: 09/27/2017

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