7 CFR 4287-B, "Servicing Business and Industry Guaranteed Loans"

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form RD 1980-44 State, Local and Tribal Government Form	Modified
Form RD 1980-44 Business Form	Modified
60-day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-10-31
0570-0016_BurdenStatement final_OMB clean version.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-08-21
20124287_Grid_FY12_Revised 7-30-12.xls Supplementary Document	2012-09-06
RD1980-0043.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-09-06
RD0449-0030_090800V11.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-09-06

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
189610	State, Local and Tribal Government Form	Modified
1670	Business Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0570-0016	ICR Reference No: 201206-0570-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200906-0570-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RBS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 7 CFR 4287-B, "Servicing Business and Industry Guaranteed Loans"
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 08/28/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/31/2012
Terms of Clearance: The agency is reminded to have valid OMB control numbers on all forms.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2013
Responses	23,703	0	21,760
Time Burden (Hours)	20,452	0	18,793
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to improve the economic and environmental climate in rural communities, including pollution abatement and control. Regulation promulgates the policies and procedures for servicing business and industry loans guaranteed by the Agency.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 1932 Name of Law: Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
  

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:
	77 FR 53170	08/31/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 65532	10/29/2012
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Business	RD 1980-44, 1980-41	Guaranteed Loan Borrower Default Status ,   Guaranteed Loan Status Report
State, Local and Tribal Government	RD 1980-44, RD 1980-41	Guaranteed Loan Borrower Default Status ,   Guaranteed Loan Status Report

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	23,703	21,760	0	0	1,943	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	20,452	18,793	0	0	1,659	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 have been no changes to the program regulations since the last report in 2009. The overall burden on the public, based on adjustment has been increased by 1,659 which can be attributed to the increase in the number of loans in the portfolio.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $821,740

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 10/31/2012

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