OMB control number

Commercial Use Authorization

OMB 1024-0268 · DOI/NPS.

OMB 1024-0268

The Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) application gathers information necessary to determine the qualifications and ability of a business to provide visitor services in a park. Visitor services include, but are not limited to, mountain climbing guides, boat repair services, transportation services, tours, canoe livery operations, hunting guides, retail sales at festivals, fun runs, catering services and dozens of other visitor services. The CUA reporting form collects visitor use information, financial information, and reportable injury information necessary to manage the authorized commercial operations within a park.

The latest form for Commercial Use Authorization expires 2027-10-31 and is listed under ICR 202211-1024-001.

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Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
Document	Type
Form 10-550s Commercial Use Authorization Short Form	Form and Instruction
Form 10-550s Commercial Use Authorization Short Form	Form and Instruction
Form 10-660A Commercial Use Authorization Monthly Report and Instructions	Form and Instruction
Form 10-660 Commercial Use Authorization Annual Report and Instructions	Form and Instruction
Form 10-660 Commercial Use Authorization Annual Report (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Form 10-550 Commercial Use Authorization Application and Instructions (document unavailable)	Form and Instruction
Form 10-550 Commercial Use Authorization Application Form (private sector)	Form and Instruction
1024-0268 Commerical Use SSA 12-6-2022.docx	Supporting Statement A
1024-0268 CUA 30-day FRN 88 FR 18581 3-29-23.pdf	Supplementary Document
CUA SORN-78 FR 20944.pdf	Supplementary Document
54 USC 100101.pdf	Supplementary Document
54 U.S.C. 101925.pdf	Supplementary Document
1024-0268 CUA 60-day FRN 87 FR 55839 9-12-2022.pdf	Supplementary Document
Commercial Use Authorization Short Form	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Short Form	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Monthly Report (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Monthly Report (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Annual Report (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Annual Report (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Application Form (private sector)	Form and Instruction
Commercial Use Authorization Application Form (private sector)	Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
Reference	Filing	Received	Action
202211-1024-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-03-29
201904-1024-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2019-11-27	Approved with change
201604-1024-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-07-08	Approved without change
201203-1024-001	Existing collection in use without an OMB Control Number	2013-07-23	Approved without change

OMB Details

Commercial Use Authorization Application Form (private sector)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: General Government - Central Fiscal Operations

Information collection instruments
Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form 10-550	Commercial Use Authorization Application and Instructions	Fillable Printable	Form and instruction

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