Supplementation Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training Study

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Change Justification 0584 - SNAP Employment and Training Study 1-13-16.pdf Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2016-01-13
ATTACHMENT 16_Pretest Memo.docx Supplementary Document	2015-01-23
burden estimates 02.24.15.xlsx Supplementary Document	2015-02-25
Attachment 18_NASS Comments.docx Supplementary Document	2015-01-16
PART A_SNAP ET STUDY_3.4.15.docx Supporting Statement A	2015-03-04
ATTACHMENT 15_Research Objectives and Questions by Data Source_clean.docx Supplementary Document	2014-12-30
PART B_SNAP E&T STUDY_Response 11-26-14.docx Supporting Statement B	2014-12-30

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
214690	STATE AGENCIES (NON-RESPONDENTS) Other-STATE AGENCY NON RESPONDENT PLACE HOLDER	Unchanged
214463	SNAP work registrants and E&T program non-participants Other-Non-respondent Place Holder	Unchanged
214462	BUSINESS: SNAP E&T Program Providers (Non-Respondents) Other-Non-respondent Place Holder	Unchanged
214461	BUSINESS: SNAP E&T Program Providers (Respondents + Pretest) Other-INSTRUMENT 2_Provider Survey _clean	Modified
214460	SNAP work registrants and E&T program participants Other-INSTRUMENT 1_SNAP E&T R&P Survey_clean	Unchanged
214459	State SNAP Agencies Other-ATTACHMENT 17_List of Adminstrative Data Elements	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0584-0602	ICR Reference No: 201512-0584-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201411-0584-004
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FNS	Agency Tracking No: Change Justification 2
Title: Supplementation Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training Study
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/22/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/13/2016
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2018	05/31/2018	05/31/2018
Responses	5,674	0	5,261
Time Burden (Hours)	2,252	0	2,238
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of the study is to collect data to understand (1) how the SNAP E&T program serves participants, (2) what supports participants require to develop their skills, and (3) whether existing programs provide these necessary supports and meet participants' needs.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 113 - 128 6(d)(4) Name of Law: The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008
  

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:
	79 FR 41249	07/15/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 15186	03/23/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 6

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
STATE AGENCIES (NON-RESPONDENTS)
State SNAP Agencies
SNAP work registrants and E&T program participants
BUSINESS: SNAP E&T Program Providers (Respondents + Pretest)
BUSINESS: SNAP E&T Program Providers (Non-Respondents)
SNAP work registrants and E&T program non-participants

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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	5,674	5,261	0	413	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,252	2,238	0	14	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The overall burden for the entire study is 2,238.86. Based on the addition of the reminder and request notice we estimate the burden for this collection will be 2,252.63 hours. The overall total annual response for this data collection is 5,261 responses. Based on the additional reminder and request notice we estimate the total annual responses for this collection will be 5,674.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $498,172

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? 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

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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: 01/13/2016

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