In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2021
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2018
100,000
0
154,980
150,000
0
232,470
4,000,000
0
6,199,200
As authorized by law, BIA provides a form which allows applicants to receive documentation of degree of Indian blood and uniform standards by which we issue, amend, or invalidate a CDIB.
US Code:
25 USC 13
Name of Law: The Snyder Act of 1921
US Code:
25 USC 46 et seq.
Name of Law: Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
US Code:
25 USC 450 et seq.
Name of Law: Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act as amended
US Code:
25 USC 458aa et seq.
Name of Law: Tribal Self-Governance Act
US Code:
25 USC 2001 et seq.
Name of Law: Education Amendments of 1978
The BIA processes fewer CDIB forms now because many Tribes have contracted enrollment services, therefore, they process the CDIB themselves. Most of the forms are used in AK and Eastern Oklahoma.
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.