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OMB Control No:
0560-0082
ICR Reference No:
201012-0560-002
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
200811-0560-001
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/FSA
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Emergency Conservation Program
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Improperly submitted and continue
Conclusion Date:
03/16/2011
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
01/31/2011
Terms of Clearance:
In accordance with the terms of 5 CFR 1320, this ICR is improperly submitted. OMB notes that there is an increase in responses of 60,040 that is not explained. Please resubmit this request with the information needed to evaluate it.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
01/31/2011
36 Months From Approved
06/30/2011
Responses
90,780
0
90,780
Time Burden (Hours)
67,610
0
67,610
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
To gather information in order to provide eligible producers and landowners cost-share incentives, technical assistance, and to capture Adjusted Gross Income information through several conservation and environmental programs.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
16 USC 2201-2205
Name of Law: Agricultural Credit Act of 1978
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
75 FR 45600
08/03/2010
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
76 FR 4859
01/27/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Emergency Conservation Program
FSA-848, AD-245, FSA-18, AD-245B, FSA-848B , ACP-153, ACP-153A, FSA-848-1, CCC-901, FSA-848-B-1, CCC-902I, FSA-848A-1, FSA-848A
Applicants Agreement to Complete an Uncompleted Practice
,
Request for Cost-Sharing/Practice Approval
,
Addendum to AD-245 to Certify to Reconciliation of Payment
,
Pooling Agreeement
,
Pooling Agreement Worksheet
,
Members Information 2009 and Subsequest Year
,
Cost-Share Request
,
CONTINUATION SHEET FOR COST-SHARE REQUEST
,
Cost-Share Performance Certificate and Payment
,
Famr Operating Plan for an Individual 2009 and Subsequent
,
CONTINUATION SHEET FOR COST-SHARE AGREEMENT
,
CONTINUATION SHEET FOR COST-SHARE PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION AND PAYMENT
,
Cost-Share Agreement
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:
Yes
Burden Reduction Due to:
Changing Forms
Short Statement:
The total burden hours will decrease by 18,832 burden hours (67,610 hours minus 48,778). The program change is due to consolidation of multiple tracts and practices on new forms, FSA-848, 848A, and FSA-848B and continuation sheets and CCC-901 and CCC-902I; elimination of use of CCC-526 and FSA-849; and reduction in use of AD-245, AD-245B, and FSA-18.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$596,883
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
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
Agency Contact:
Mary Ann Ball 202-720-4283 MaryAnn.Ball@usda.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
01/31/2011
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