7 CFR 1703, Subparts D,E,F, and G, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form Non Forms - Docume 7 CFR 1703, Subparts D,E,F, and G, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
0572-0096 Change Request.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2017-01-03	Available
7 usc sec 950aaa.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-08-23	Available
SF424_2_1-V2.1 (1).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-08-23	Available
FINAL ROCIS- (Rev 3.2)-0572-0096 DLT RUS Form36 - 08-22-2016 (2).xlsm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-08-23	Available
FINAL- ROCIS (REV.3)Support_Stmt-DLT_0572-0096 8-22-2016.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2016-08-23	Available
2016-11833.pd.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-07-20	Available
7 CFR 1703-dlt.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-07-20	Available
AD-3030 02-25-16 Rev Reprsntn Reg Felony and Tax Delinquent.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-07-20	Available
4040-0012 SF270 FORM 2015.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-07-20	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
43527	7 CFR 1703, Subparts D,E,F, and G, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0572-0096	ICR Reference No: 201701-0572-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201607-0572-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/RUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 7 CFR 1703, Subparts D,E,F, and G, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/03/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/03/2017
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2019	10/31/2019	10/31/2019
Responses	4,104	0	190
Time Burden (Hours)	11,031	0	11,031
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection package covers the application process that applicants follow to apply for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant program.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 950aaa-et seq. Name of Law: Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 as amended
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 246 6201 Name of Law: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
  

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:
	81 FR 31591	05/19/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 59600	08/30/2016
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
7 CFR 1703, Subparts D,E,F, and G, Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program	Non Forms - Documents	DLT Application Guide

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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	4,104	190	0	0	3,914	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	11,031	11,031	0	0	0	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $160,600

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: 01/03/2017

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