Burden Estimate All forms

Estimated burden hours and costs
Preparing/submitting grant applications	Number of Respondents	Time per response (in hours)	Total Burden Hours	Cost (per hour)1
Library-Discretionary Program Information Form	741	0.25	185.25	$5,514.89
Museum Program Information Form	723	0.25	180.75	$5,138.72
Supplementary Form	1464	0.1	146.4	$4,260.24
Revised IMLS Library - Discretionary Program Information Form	230	0.25	57.5	$1,711.78
Proposed Museum Collections Assessment for Preservation Form	9	0.25	2.25	$63.97
Digital Product Form	1268	1	1268	$36,898.80
Budget Sheet	3268	3	9804	$295,100.40	FY2021
TOTALS	7,703		11,644	$348,688.80
Ave. time per response - TOTALS		0.728571428571429	1,663
Note: 1 Based on current mean average hourly wage for library staff or museum curators, BLS Occupational Employment and Wages, 2016
https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_stru.htm#25-0000
Museum Curator	28.43
Librarian	29.77
Average	29.10
Mean salary wage 2021	30.10
Federal Costs
Process	OMS/OLS average time to process one (hours)	# of responses	Hour burden to IMLS	Average salary	$ burden to IMLS
All forms	0.5	7,703	11,644	41.2	$479,738.98
2021	43.59
Number of Small Entities
Form	Number of Respondents	%	Total #
Library-Discretionary Program Information Form	741	21%	156
Museum Program Information Form	723	21%	152
Supplementary Form	1464	21%	307
Revised IMLS Library - Discretionary Program Information Form	230	24%	55
Proposed Museum Collections Assessment for Preservation Form	9	50%	5
Digital Product form	1268	35%	444
Budget Form	3,268	35%	1,144