OMB control number

Commercial Use Authorization

OMB 1024-0268 ยท 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.

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
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
FormNameElectronic accessType
Form 10-550Commercial Use Authorization Application and InstructionsFillable PrintableForm and instruction

Review document collections for all forms, instructions, and supporting documents - including paper/printable forms.