Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is seeking to renew a currently approved information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. MSPB will...
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is seeking to renew a currently approved information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. MSPB will submit the information collection abstracted below, OMB No. 3124-0015, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the PRA for review and clearance. MSPB's Information Collection Request (ICR) is set to expire on August 31, 2026. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. MSPB developed this information collection as part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process for seeking feedback from the public on service delivery. The purpose of this notice is to allow 30 days for public comment after submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES:
Consideration will be given to all comments received by September 30, 2026.
ADDRESSES:
Submit written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection within 30 days of publication of this notice to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function. All comments must reference OMB Control No. 3124-0015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gina K. Grippando, Clerk of the Board and Senior Agency Official for Privacy, at
privacy@mspb.gov.
You may submit written questions to the Office of the Clerk of the Board by any of the following methods: by email to
privacy@mspb.gov,
or by mail to Clerk of the Board, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, 1615 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20419. Please include OMB Control No. 3124-0015 with your questions.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
MSPB intends to seek a three-year renewal, without change, of a currently approved
( printed page 55913)
information collection, “Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery,” OMB Control No. 3124-0015. MSPB previously sought a renewal of this information collection and published a notice in the
Federal Register
on April 9, 2026, at 91 FR 18006 with a 60-day public comment period. MSPB received one comment in response to the 60-day notice and request for comments. The commenter did not provide any substantive comment or suggested modifications to this ICR. Therefore, MSPB has not modified this ICR. The purpose of this 30-day notice is to notify the public that MSPB will submit the information collection abstracted below to OMB for review and clearance.
Information Collection Requirement
Title:
Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery.
OMB Number:
3124-0015.
Type of Information Collection:
Renewal, without change, of a currently approved information collection.
ICR Status:
This ICR is currently scheduled to expire on August 31, 2026. An Agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Abstract of Proposed Collection:
This collection is part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process for seeking feedback from the public on service delivery and provides a means to obtain qualitative customer and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with MSPB's commitment to improving service delivery. Responses to any collection of information under this ICR are voluntary.
Affected Public:
Individuals and Households; Businesses and Organizations.
Estimated Total Number of Respondents:
600.
Estimated Frequency of Responses:
Once per year.
Estimated Total Average Number of Responses for Each Respondent:
Once per year.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:
49.8.
Estimated Total Cost:
$1,887.42.
Comments:
Comments should be submitted as indicated in the
ADDRESSES
caption above. Comments are solicited to: (a) evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of MSPB, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) evaluate the accuracy of MSPB's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) evaluate the estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Burden means the total time, effort, or financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose, or provide information to or for a Federal agency. This includes the time needed to review instructions; to develop, acquire, install, and utilize technology and systems for the purpose of collecting, validating and verifying information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to a collection of information, to search data sources, to complete and review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise disclose the information.
Use this for formal legal and research references to the published document.
91 FR 55912
Web Citation
Suggested Web Citation
Use this when citing the archival web version of the document.
“Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery,” thefederalregister.org (August 31, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-17678/agency-information-collection-activities-renewal-of-a-currently-approved-information-collection-comment-request-generic-.