Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form AD-1047 Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)	Form	Modified	Available
Form AD-1047 Tribal	Form	New	Available
RCDI grid 06-27-07.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-08-08	Repair queued
supporting(RCDI 06-27-07).doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2007-08-08	Available
0442-03.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
0442-02.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
AD1049-F-05-90.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
sf270.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
0400-04.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
0400-01.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
sfLLL.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Repair queued
SF424B-V1.1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-15	Available
SF424-V2.0.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-07-31	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
2036	Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)	Form	Modified
181552	Tribal	Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0575-0180	ICR Reference No: 200705-0575-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200405-0575-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RHS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/30/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/13/2007
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2010	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2007
Responses	2,515	0	1,181
Time Burden (Hours)	3,408	0	2,026
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Rural Community Development Initiative's intent is to develop the capacity and ability of rural area recipients through a program of technical assistance provided by qualified intermediary organizations.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 106 - 78 306 Name of Law: Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA 7 Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2000
  

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 69	04/11/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 147	08/01/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Inviting Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)	AD-1048, AD-1047	Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, and Other Responsibility Matters - Primary Covered Transactions ,   Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (Grants) Alternative I - for Grantees other than Individuals
Tribal	AD-1048 , AD-1047	Certification Regarding Debarrment, etc. ,   Certification Regarding Debarrment, etc. - Lower Tier

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	2,515	1,181	0	0	1,334	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,408	2,026	0	0	1,382	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There is an increase of 1,382 burden hours from the paperwork burden package submitted in December 2003. The additional hours are projected after evaluation of the number of recipients who may be required to collect and maintain data on race, sex, and national origin of beneficiaries served by recipients. The annualized cost to the federal government reflects updated salary cost and a shifting of responsibility for program delivery to the Rural Development state office.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $182,718

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: 08/13/2007

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