2014 Post-Election Voting Survey of Local Election Officials

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supporting_Statement_Part_A_2014_Survey_of_LEOs_06-04-14.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-06-04
NHSR Determination Letter - 2014 LEO OMB Survey.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-06-03
03_DoD_Directive_1000 4.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-05-29
DMDC-Recommendation-Letter-Survey-of-Local-Election Officials-OMB-May-15-2014.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-05-29
04_EAC-FVAP2014SurveyMOU.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-05-29
Supporting_Statement_Part_B_2014_Survey_of_LEOs_08-05-14.doc Supporting Statement B	2014-08-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
5261	2014 Post-election Voting Survey of Local Election Officials Other-LEO Questionnaire	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0704-0125	ICR Reference No: 201405-0704-007
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201210-0704-001
Agency/Subagency: DOD/DODDEP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 2014 Post-Election Voting Survey of Local Election Officials
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 08/25/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/10/2014
Terms of Clearance: This collection is approved based on the revised materials provided by the Department.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2017	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2015
Responses	900	0	1,462
Time Burden (Hours)	300	0	711
Cost Burden (Dollars)	6,129	0	14,526

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Abstract: The information collection requirement is necessary to fulfill the mandate of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA of 1986 [42 USC 1973ff]). UOCAVA requires a statistical analysis report to the President and Congress on the effectiveness of assistance under the Act, a statistical analysis of voter participation, and a description of State / Federal cooperation.

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Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 12642 Name/Subject of EO: null
   US Code: 42 USC 1973ff Name of Law: Chapter 20, Subchapter I-G
  

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 18286	04/01/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 32239	06/04/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
2014 Post-election Voting Survey of Local Election Officials

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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	900	1,462	0	-562	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	300	711	0	-411	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	6,129	14,526	0	-8,397	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Decrease in number of respondents completing the survey.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $596,337

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

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: 06/10/2014

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