FSA-2370 Request for waiver fo borrower training requirements

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Farm Service Agency

FSA-2370
(Proposal 7)

Form Approved - OMB No. 0560-XXXX
Position 3

REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF BORROWER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
PART A - WAIVER REQUEST
FSA may waive the financial and/or production training requirements if the applicant has:
(1) successfully completed a financial management training program. Applicant must submit evidence of having
completed a similar course as those approved by FSA, including description of content and subjects covered in
the course, grade received, or certificate of completion.
(2) experience and/or training which demonstrates the abilities necessary for successful and efficient production.
Applicant must submit, at a minimum, production records for the past 3 years and explain how the production
records demonstrate production ability.
1. I (a)
request FSA grant a waiver from
(c)
financial
management
and/or
(b)
production borrower training requirements, contained in 7 CFR 764,
the following:
the attached documentation, or (e)
Subpart J, based on (d)

2A. Signature

2B. Date

PART B - FSA USE ONLY
3A. FSA's Decision:

3B. If Denied, Reason for Denial

Approved
Denied

Financial Management
Financial Management

Production
Production

4A. Name

4B. Title

4C. Signature

4D. Date

NOTE:

The following statements are made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552(a)): The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is authorized by the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1921 et seq.) or other Acts, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, to solicit the information requested on its application forms. The information
requested is necessary for FSA to determine eligibility for credit or other financial assistance, service your loan, and conduct statistical analyses. Supplied information may be furnished to
other Department of Agriculture agencies, the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Justice or other law enforcement agencies, the Department of Defense, the Department of
Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Labor, the United States Postal Service, or other Federal, State, or local agencies as required or permitted by law. In addition,
information may be referred to interested parties under the Freedom of Information Act, to financial consultants, advisors, lending institutions, packagers, agents, and private or commercial
credit sources, to collection or servicing contractors, to credit reporting agencies, to private attorneys under contract with FSA or the Department of Justice, to business firms in the trade area
that buy chattel or crops or sefl them for commission, to Members of Congress or Congressional staff members, or to courts or adjudicative bodies. Disclosure of the information requested is
voluntary. However, failure to disclose certain items of information requested, including Social Security Number or Federal Tax Identification Number, may result in a delay in the processing
of an application or its rejection.
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minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection
of information. RETURN THIS COMPLETED FORM TO YOUR COUNTY FSA OFFICE.

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