2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (2017 WHIP) (Florida Citrus Block Grant) and Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FSA-890 2017 WHIP and QLA	Form	Modified	Available
2017 WHIP Supporting Document and QLA 2022.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2022-03-14	Available
AD-1026.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-07-13	Repair queued
FSA-578.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2021-07-13	Repair queued
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements WHIP and QLA.xlsm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-03-14	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 and QLA	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0560-0291	ICR Reference No: 202203-0560-003
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202107-0560-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (2017 WHIP) (Florida Citrus Block Grant) and Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 03/18/2022

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	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2022
Responses	239,393	239,393
Time Burden (Hours)	185,648	185,648
Cost Burden (Dollars)	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. The QLA program is also providing assistance to the producers as specified in the Disaster Relief Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 115 - 123 N/A Name of Law: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
   PL: Pub.L. 116 - 20 N/A Name of Law: Disaster Relief Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 115 - 123 NA Name of Law: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
PL: Pub.L. 116 - 20 NA Name of Law: Disaster Relief Act

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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:
	86 FR 71229	12/15/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 15358	03/18/2022
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 and QLA	FSA-895, FSA-898, FSA-899, CCC-902I, CCC-901, CCC-902E, CCC-942, CCC-941, 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 ,   CROP INSURANCE AND/OR NAP COVERAGE AGREEMENT ,   Quality Loss Adjustment ,   HISTORICAL NUTRITIONAL VALUE WEIGHTED AVERAGE WORKSHEET ,   Member Information for Legal Entities, if applicable ,   Farm Operating Plan for an Individual ,   Farm Operating Plan for an Entity ,   Certification of Income From Farming, Ranching and Forestry Operations, optional ,   Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) Certification and Consent to Disclosure of Tax Information
Block Grant For Florida

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Request	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	239,393	239,393	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	185,648	185,648	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: $6,492,750

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? No

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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: 03/18/2022

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