Census of Surveys

On this page is a brief summary of every survey conducted that is related to Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation using a statistical method.

Census Household Panel NSC #4
Agency: DOC Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: CENSUS Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 06/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $4,695,047 Annual Response: 124,248
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 41,375 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 13 USC 8b AND US Code: 13 USC 131 141 161 181 182 193
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202501-0607-004

Analysis of Exoskeleton-Use for Enhancing Human Performance Data Collection
Agency: DOC Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: NIST Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $4,800 Annual Response: 240
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 40 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202501-0693-003

Generic Clearance for Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Projects
Agency: DOC Subject: Natural Resources, General Science and Innovation, Environmental Management
Subagency: NOAA Detailed Subject: Conservation Marine and Land Management, Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation, Environmental Remediation, Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting
Expiration Date: 09/30/2027
Annual Federal Government Cost: $25,733,678 Annual Response: 15,791,667
Annual Cost Burden: $361,144 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 202,300,034 Survey Respondent: Private Sector, Individuals or Households, State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 1451 Name of Law: Coastal Zone Management Act AND US Code: 15 USC 3724 Name of Law: Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Act AND US Code: 16 USC 1467 Name of Law: Digital Coast Act AND US Code: 33 USC 883a Name of Law: Coast and Geodetic Survey Act of 1947 AND US Code: 16 USC 1531 Name of Law: Endangered Species Act AND US Code: 16 USC 1801 Name of Law: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act AND PL: Pub.L. 109 - 449 362 Name of Law: Marine Debris Act AND US Code: 16 USC 1361 Name of Law: Marine Mammal Protection Act AND US Code: 42 USC 4321 Name of Law: National Environmental Policy Act of 1970 AND US Code: 16 USC 1431 Name of Law: National Marine Sanctuaries Act of 1972 AND US Code: 33 USC 3501 Name of Law: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act AND EO: EO 12866 Name/Subject of EO: Regulatory Planning and Review AND EO: EO 12898 Name/Subject of EO: Environmental Justice AND EO: EO 13985 Name/Subject of EO: Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Throughout the Federal Government AND EO: EO 14008 Name/Subject of EO: Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202212-0648-013

Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Agency: DOC Subject: General Government, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, General Science and Innovation, Defense and National Security, Economic Development, International Affairs and Commerce, Workforce Management, Education
Subagency: OSC Detailed Subject: Central Records & Statistical Mgt, Conservation Marine and Land Management, Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting, Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation, Strategic National and Theater Defense, Executive Functions, Business and Industry Development, Global Trade, Training and Employment, Water Resource Management, Recreational Resource Management and Tourism, Cultural and Historic Exhibition, Central Property Management
Expiration Date: 07/31/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $30,316 Annual Response: 163,500
Annual Cost Burden: $317,205 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 42,750 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households, Federal Government, Private Sector, State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202305-0690-001

Generic Clearance for NASA Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Projects
Agency: NASA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $542,980 Annual Response: 798,000
Annual Cost Burden: $12,439,233 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 365,001 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202310-2700-001

Generic Clearance for the NASA Office of STEM Engagement Performance Measurement and Evaluation (Testing)
Agency: NASA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 11/30/2027
Annual Federal Government Cost: $700,000 Annual Response: 28,000
Annual Cost Burden: $81,705 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 7,000 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202409-2700-002

NASA Science Mission Directorate Workplace Climate Survey
Agency: NASA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 07/31/2025
Annual Federal Government Cost: $12,000 Annual Response: 400
Annual Cost Burden: $7,000 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 100 Survey Respondent: Federal Government
Authorizing Statute: EO: EO 14035 Name/Subject of EO: Diversity Equity Inclusion and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce AND EO: EO 13985 Name/Subject of EO: Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202204-2700-002

NASA TREAT Astronauts Act
Agency: NASA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 08/31/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $10,325 Annual Response: 175
Annual Cost Burden: $4,375 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 88 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: PL: Pub.L. 115 - 10 442 Name of Law: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202306-2700-002

X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Community Response Survey Preparation
Agency: NASA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 09/30/2025
Annual Federal Government Cost: $629,000 Annual Response: 56,500
Annual Cost Burden: $13,560 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 1,883 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202207-2700-001

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals Submissions and Approvals
Agency: USDA Subject: Natural Resources, Economic Development, Environmental Management, Income Security, Community and Social Services, Education, General Science and Innovation, International Affairs and Commerce
Subagency: AgSEC Detailed Subject: Agricultural Innovation and Services, Conservation Marine and Land Management, Business and Industry Development, Recreational Resource Management and Tourism, Pollution Prevention and Control, Food and Nutrition Assistance, Social Services, Elementary Secondary and Vocational Education, Community and Regional Development, Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation, Financial Sector Oversight, Homeownership Promotion, Global Trade, Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting
Expiration Date: 04/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $0 Annual Response: 2,040,000
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 178,750 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households, Private Sector, State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202301-0503-002

Generic Clearance for Survey Research Studies
Agency: USDA Subject: Economic Development, General Science and Innovation
Subagency: ERS Detailed Subject: Industry Sector Income Stabilization, Business and Industry Development, Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 04/30/2025
Annual Federal Government Cost: $0 Annual Response: 3,630
Annual Cost Burden: $45,765 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 1,815 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households, Private Sector
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: General duties of Secretary; advisory functions; research and development
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202405-0536-001

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
Agency: USDA Subject: General Science and Innovation
Subagency: NIFA Detailed Subject: Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation
Expiration Date: 06/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $12,000 Annual Response: 403
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 70 Survey Respondent: Private Sector
Authorizing Statute: PL: Pub.L. 99 - 531 3341 Name of Law: Small Business Innovation Act
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202305-0524-001

Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (VBA VHA NCA)
Agency: VA Subject: General Government, General Science and Innovation, Health, Community and Social Services
Subagency: Detailed Subject: Legislative Functions, Central Records & Statistical Mgt, Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation, Health Care Services, Central Personnel, Social Services
Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $465,000 Annual Response: 450,000
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary, Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 256,000 Survey Respondent: Private Sector, Individuals or Households, State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: EO: EO 12862 Name/Subject of EO: Setting Customer Service Standard
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202307-2900-013