2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (WHIP) and Citrus Trees Grant Block to Florida

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FSA-890 2017 WHIP	Form	Modified	Available
2017 WHIP Supporting Document.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2018-12-11	Available
FSA-85-1 Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirement 2018 2.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-11	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
232197	Block Grant For Florida	Other-Grant Application	Unchanged
231671	2017 WHIP	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0560-0291	ICR Reference No: 201809-0560-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201806-0560-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (WHIP) and Citrus Trees Grant Block to Florida
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/29/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/05/2019
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2022	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2019
Responses	44,124	0	44,124
Time Burden (Hours)	29,611	0	29,611
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The 2017 WHIP establishes the requirements for eligible producers who suffered eligible crop, tree, bush, and vine losses resulting from 2017 hurricanes and wildfires as specified in Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018. The information collection is necessary for FSA to evaluate the application and other required paperwork for determining the producer’s eligibilities and assist in producer’s payment calculations.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 115 - 123 N/A Name of Law: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 115 - 123 NA Name of Law: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0560-AI39	Final or interim final rulemaking	83 FR 33795	07/18/2018

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 33795	07/18/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 1699	02/05/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
2017 WHIP	FSA-890, FSA-891, FSA-892, FSA-893, FSA-890	2017 WILDFIRES AND HURRICANES INDEMNITY PROGRAM (WHIP) APPLICATION ,   CROP INSURANCE AND/OR NAP COVERAGE AGREEMENT ,   REQUEST FOR AN EXCEPTION TO THE 2017 WHIP PAYMENT LIMITATION OF $125,000 ,   2018 CITRUS ACTUAL PRODUCTION HISTORY AND APPROVED YIELD RECORD (FLORIDA ONLY) ,   Continutation form - 2017 WILDFIRES AND HURRICANES INDEMNITY PROGRAM (WHIP) APPLICATIONContinuation form
Block Grant For Florida

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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	44,124	44,124	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	29,611	29,611	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: $397,489

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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: 02/05/2019

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