National Youth Volunteering & Civic Engagement Survey

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Attachment D YVCES-ATUS Coordination[1].doc Supplementary Document	2008-09-04
Attachment B Nonresponse Bias Adjustment.doc Supplementary Document	2008-09-03
2008 YVCES OMB Statement Part B 8-27-08.doc Supporting Statement B	2008-09-03
2008 YVCES OMB Statement Part A - 8-30.doc Supporting Statement A	2008-09-03

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
37229	National Youth Volunteering & Civic Engagement Survey Other-Respondent Letter	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0607-0913	ICR Reference No: 200805-0607-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200607-0607-003
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: National Youth Volunteering & Civic Engagement Survey
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 09/04/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/20/2008
Terms of Clearance: This collection is approved with the following terms of clearance: Census and CNCS shall report back to OMB on the achieved response rates for this survey, the results of the nonresponse weighting adjustment, and the results of the incentive experiment.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2009	12/31/2009
Responses	8,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this voluntary survey is to provide data on volunteer activities, participation in school-based service-learning, and civic engagement among American teenagers. Conducting a study of this rarely evaluated segment of the volunteering population will provide important data that will inform the work that the Corporation for National and Community Service is conducting across country.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 13 USC 8 Name of Law: null
  

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:
	72 FR 60628	10/25/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 35120	06/20/2008
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
National Youth Volunteering & Civic Engagement Survey	YVCES	2008 Youth Volunteering and Civic Engagement Survey

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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	8,000	0	0	8,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,000	0	0	2,000	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: Incerase due to collection being submitted as a reinstatement.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $725,000

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]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

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: 06/20/2008

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