PROSPECT QUESTIONNAIRE, CHAT NOW QUESTIONNAIRE, AND THE OFFICER PROGRAM APPLICATION
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
08/30/2021
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
09/30/2021
50,000
50,000
11,625
25,000
0
0
Collection of information is required to initiate enlistment of US Coast Guard enlisted personnel and commissioned officers. 14 USC 468 authorizes the United States Coast Guard to recruit personnel for military service. The information requested on the gocoastguard.com web site is collected in accordance with Section 503 of Title 10, United States Code, and may only be used to identify and process individuals interested in applying for enlistment or commission in the United States Coast Guard or Coast Guard Reserve. Records are maintained at USCG Headquarters in Washington, DC and recruiting offices.
US Code:
10 USC 503
Name of Law: Enlistments: Recruiting Campaignes; Compilation of Directory Information
US Code:
14 USC 468
Name of Law: Procurment of Personnel
The change in burden is a PROGRAM CHANGE due to an administrative calculation error and has been uncoupled to reflect accuracy. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.
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.