Commercial Use Authorization

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 2023-10-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form 10-550s Commercial Use Authorization Short Form Form and Instruction
Form 10-660A Commercial Use Authorization Monthly Report (private sector) Form and Instruction
Form 10-660 Commercial Use Authorization Annual Report (private sector) 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 Monthly 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

All Historical Document Collections

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

OMB Details

Commercial Use Authorization Application Form (private sector)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: General Government - Central Fiscal Operations

Form 10-550

Commercial Use Authorization Application and Instructions

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Form and instruction

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