Unified Guaranteed Loan Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form RD 5001-19 Individuals	Form	New	Repair queued
Form RD 5001-01 State, Local and Tribal	Form	New	Repair queued
Form RD 5001-01 Business or Other For-Profit	Form	New	Repair queued
DET burden spreadsheet clearance package.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-14	Available
DET supporting statement clearance package (revised April 4).doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2007-04-24	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
180738	Individuals	Form	New
180736	State, Local and Tribal	Form	New
180735	Business or Other For-Profit	Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0570-0054	ICR Reference No: 200704-0570-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RBS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Unified Guaranteed Loan Program
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 12/13/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/14/2007
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency must submit to OMB a summary of all comments related to the information collection contained in the proposed rule and the agency response. The agency should clearly indicate any changes made to the information collection as a result of these comments.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Rural Development is implementing a new consolidated guaranteed loan program which would combine four existing guaranteed loan programs under one regulatory platform. The four programs include: (1) the Community Facility Program, (2) the Water and Waste Disposal Program, (3) the Business and Industry Program, and (4) the Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program under Title IX, Section 9. This collection of information will be used to determine borrower eligibility, and project eligibility and feasibility and ensure that borrowers operate on a sound basis and use funds for authorized purposes.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 1926(a)(1) Name of Law: null
   US Code: 7 USC 8106 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 5 USC 301 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 7 USC 1932(a) 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:
0570-AA65	Proposed rulemaking	72 FR 178	09/14/2007

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Business or Other For-Profit	RD 5001-01, RD 5001-02, RD 5001-03, RD 5001-05, RD 5001-04, RD 5001-08, RD 5001-10, RD 5001-14, RD 5001-19, RD 5001-49	Lener's Application ,   Lender's Agreement ,   Application for Loan Guarantee ,   Conditional Commitment ,   Assignment Guarantee Agreement ,   Guaranteed Loan Borrower Status ,   Guaranteed Loan Report of Loss ,   Unconditional Guarantee ,   Lender's Guaranteed Loan Payment to USDA ,   Certification of Non-Relocation and Market and Capacity Information Report
Individuals	RD 5001-19, RD 5004-14, RD 5001-10, RD 5001-08, RD 5001-6, RD 5001-06, RD 5001-03, RD 5001-02, RD 5001-01	Lender's Guaranteed Loan Payment to USDA ,   Unconditional Guarantee ,   Guaratneed Loan Report of Loss ,   Guaranteed Loan Borrower Status ,   Assignment Guarantee Agreement ,   Conditional Commitment ,   Application for Loan Guarantee ,   Lender's Agreement ,   Lender's Application
State, Local and Tribal	RD 5001-04, RD 5001-06, RD 5001-08, RD 5001-10, RD 5001-14, RD 5001-19, RD 5001-01, RD 5001-02, RD 5001-03	Lender's Application ,   Lender's Agreement ,   Application for Loan Guarantee ,   Conditional Commitment ,   Assignment Guarantee Agreement ,   Guaranteed Loan Borrower Status ,   Guaranteed Loan Report of Loss ,   Unconditional Guarantee ,   Lender's Guaranteed Loan Payment to USDA

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new collection replacing four current programs. When compared to the current OMB inventory for the four programs being replaced, the new consolidated guaranteed loan program is projected to reduce overall burden from 69,734 burden hours to 48,892 burden hours by delivering a more efficient and streamlined program.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,860,092

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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: 09/14/2007

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