WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2 (WIC ITFPS-2)

OMB Control No: 0584-0580	ICR Reference No: 201810-0584-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201601-0584-008
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FNS	Agency Tracking No: Age 6 Extension
Title: WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2 (WIC ITFPS-2)
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: 03/01/2019
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 12/03/2018
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2022	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2019
Responses	33,644	0	130,156
Time Burden (Hours)	4,415	0	11,619
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2 is designed to measure the feeding practices employed by caregivers and the nutrition outcomes of children who participate in WIC. This change will allow FNS to collect information on the children through six years of age.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 111 - 296 305 Name of Law: The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

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:
	83 FR 19039	05/01/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 61373	11/29/2018
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 4

IC Title Form No. Form Name Caregivers of Former WIC Children (Individuals/Households) State and Local WIC Staff (SLT) Healthcare Provider (Profit/Non-Profit Business) Caregivers of Former WIC Children - Non-Response (Individuals/Households) Business: Provider Data Manager Non Respondents

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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	33,644	130,156	0	-96,512	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,415	11,619	0	-7,204	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This information collection is currently approved with 11,619 burden hours and 130,156 responses. The Age 6 extension includes fewer participant contacts than the previous study extension, which has resulted in a decrease in the burden hours and the responses. FNS estimates that the burden hours for this collection will decrease by 7,204 hours and the responses will decrease by 96,512 due to a program change. With this renewal, FNS estimates that this information collection will have 4,415 burden hours and 33,644 responses.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,084,509

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

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.     Yes

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.     Yes

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: Christina Sandberg 703 305-2337 [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: 12/03/2018

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