[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 54 (Monday, March 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 15908]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05890]


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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Pulse 
Surveys for USAID's Non-U.S. Direct-Hire Workforce

AGENCY: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

ACTION: Notice of emergency OMB approval.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the emergency review procedures of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the United States Agency for 
International Development (USAID), is announcing that it is requesting 
emergency approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a 
new information collection to survey its collective workforce to share 
their thoughts to help inform leadership actions specifically on how 
best to strengthen, empower, and support our global workforce in 
accordance with Pillar I of the President's Management Agenda.

DATES: USAID plans initially to seek information between March and 
December of 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Lynn Winston @usaid.gov">lwinston@usaid.gov or on (202) 921-
5068.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.13, the Agency 
submitted a request for emergency approval of a new information 
collection from the agency's complementary workforce (everyone who has 
a usaid.gov email address excluding USDH who have already been 
surveyed), including Personal Services Contractors, Institutional 
Support Contractors and other categories on three the topics included 
in the government-wide pulse surveys: Navigation of the ongoing 
pandemic and the safe, increased return of Federal employees to 
physical workplaces; equity and inclusion and employee engagement and 
burnout.

Description of Proposed Use of Information

    The information will be collected via digital surveys and by USAID 
managers to inform decision making to appropriately respond to findings 
to strengthen and empower the workforce.

Time Burden

    OMB's approval enables USAID to engage a total of 7,000 individual 
respondents. Each respondent will be requested to provide five minutes 
for each survey. As such, the total estimated time burden of this 
proposed information collection request is 1,167 hours.

Ruth Buckley,
Director, Bureau for Management, Office of Management, Policy, Budget 
and Performance.
[FR Doc. 2022-05890 Filed 3-18-22; 8:45 am]
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