Summary of Amended Information Collection Review Activities

Appendix A – Summary of Amended Information Collection Review Activities

Program	Information Collection Description	Status	Average Burden Hours per Responder	Notes
BBC	Website Profile Page Template	Approved	0.5
	Website Profile Page Template-- Financial Allies
BBC	Showcase Project	Approved	2
BBC	Implementation Model	Approved	2	New form included for OMB approved collection
BBC	Organization-Wide Plan	Approved	0.5
BBC	Facility–Level Energy Performance Data	Approved	0.25	No DOE information collection form required; Companies share access to EPA Portfolio Manager tool reports
BBC	Better Buildings Facility-Level Energy Reporting Form	Approved	0.84
BBC	Better Buildings Better Plants Annual Reporting Form	Approved	1	Form updated after previous OMB approval
BBC	Financial Allies Product Description and Periodic Updates	Approved	1.5	Form updated after previous OMB approval; reporting burden reduced by 110 hours due to consolidation of product description and periodic reporting forms
BBBP	Annual Data Collection	Approved	15.31	Form updated after previous OMB approval, reporting burden remains the same. This burden estimate is based on a weighted average from companies that use an existing data collection system and those that do not
BBBP	Web Profile Development	Approved	1	New form included for OMB approved collection
BBBP	Report Data Verification	Approved	2	No form necessary; data verification will occur via email and conference calls
BBBP	In-Plant Trainings Application Form	New	0.5	New form
BBBP	In-Plant Trainings Course Evaluation	New	0.25	New form
BBBP	In-Plant Trainings Post Follow-up with Host Plant	New	0.5	New form
BBA	Data Collection	New	4	New form
BBA	Application Form	New	0.25	New form

BBC, Better Buildings Challenge

BBBP, Better Buildings, Better Plants Program

BBA, Better Buildings Alliance

1The following method was used to calculate burden hours of annual data reporting for Better Plant partners based on a weighted average: [130 (partners with collection systems) x 4 burden hours] + [45 (partners without collection systems) x 48 burden hours] / 175 (total partners) = 15.3 burden hours per partner.

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