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["Burden Estimate for Value Added Producer Grant Program -Proposed Rule - 0570-NEW - Proposed Rule"]
["USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service "]
["Section of Regulations","Title","Form No. (if any)","Estimated No. of Respondents","Reports Filed Annually","Total Annual Responses                      (D) X (E)","Estimated Number of Man Hours per Response","Estimated Total Man Hours              (F) X (G)","Wage Class $/hr","Total Cost to the Public              (H)x(I)"]
["(A)","(B)","(C)","(D)","(E)","(F)","(G)","(H)","(I)","(J)"]
["APPLICANT Burden"]
[]
["PAPERWORK REQUIREMENTS – NO FORMS"]
[null,"Reporting - No Forms "]
[null,"Project Proposal - Applicants"]
[4284.931,"Proposal",null,390,1,390,76,29640,56.62,1678216.7999999998]
[4284.932,"Simplified Applications",null,210,1,210,61,12810,56.62,725302.2]
[null,"Subtotal",null,600,null,600,null,42450,null,2403519]
[]
[null,"Grantee Requirements"]
[4284.951,"Grant Agreement",null,212,1,212,1,212,56.62,12003.439999999999]
[4284.96,"Performance Reports",null,212,2,424,9,3816,82.5,314820]
[4284.96,"Final Report",null,212,1,212,85,18020,82.5,1486650]
["Dept Regulations","Recordkeeping",null,212,1,212,3,636,29.6,18825.600000000002]
[null,"Subtotal",null,null,null,1060,null,22684,null,1832299.04]
[]
[null,"Reporting - Forms Approved Under this Docket (all applications or grantees, as applicable)"]
[4284.931,"Assurance Agreements","RD 400-4",212,1,212,0.25,53,56.62,2996]
[4284.931,"Request for Advance or Reimbursement","SF-270                    (0348-0004)",212,12,2544,1,2544,56.62,144041]
[4284.951,"Letter of Intent","RD 1942-46",212,1,212,1,212,56.62,12003.439999999999]
[null,"Subtotal",null,636,null,2968,null,2809,null,159040]
[]
[null,"GRAND TOTAL",null,null,null,4628,null,67943,null,4394858.04]
[]
["NOTES"]
[null,"The estimate of hours per response for simplified applications is a best guess as this is a new feature to VAPG."]
[]
[null,"Forms Approved Under Other OMB Numbers"]
[4284.931,"Application for Federal Assistance","SF-424    (4040-0004)",600,1,600,1,600]
[4284.931,"Budget Information – Non-Construction","SF-424A                (4040-0006)",600,1,600,3,1800]
[4284.931,"Assurances – Non-Construction","SF-424B                (4040-0007)",600,1,600,0.25,150]
[4284.931,"Federal Financial Report","SF-425                   (0348-0061)",212,2,424,0.5,212]

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["Burden Estimate for Value Added Producer Grant Program - 0570-0039"]
["USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service "]
["Section of Notice","Form No.      (if any)","No. of Respondents","Reports Filed Annually","Total Annual Responses (C) x (D)","Estimated No. of Manhours per response","Estimated Total Manhours (E) x (F)","Wage** Class","Total Cost (G) x (H)"]
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["Annual Cost to the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"]
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["Application for the Value Added Producer Grant "]
["Receipt of Applications",null,600,1,600,0.1,60,20.7,1242]
["Data Entry and Scanning of Applications",null,600,1,600,1,600,20.7,12420]
["Conduct Eligibility Determinations",null,600,1,600,3,1800,40.19,72342]
[]
["Scoring Applications"]
["Posting application to secure website",null,600,1,600,0.1,60,40.19,2411.3999999999996]
["Non-Federal reviewer evaluation",null,324,2,648,3,1944,33.33,64793.52]
["Federal review evaluation",null,324,1,324,3,972,40.19,39064.68]
["State office evaluation",null,324,1,324,0.5,162,40.19,6510.78]
["Calculate final scores",null,324,1,324,0.5,162,47.21,7648.02]
["Perpare program summary",null,1,1,1,8,8,47.21,377.68]
[]
["Grant Award"]
["Announce awards to public",null,212,1,212,1,212,40.19,8520.279999999999]
["Legal Document Preparation",null,212,1,212,1,212,40.19,8520.279999999999]
["Inform applicants of results",null,600,1,600,1,600,40.19,24114]
["Appeals",null,15,1,15,16,240,40.19,9645.599999999999]
[]
["Post Award Activities and Requirements"]
["Monitoring",null,212,1,212,36,7632,40.19,306730.07999999996]
["Administrative",null,212,1,212,3,636,20.7,13165.199999999999]
[]
["TOTAL",{"$nulls":5},15300,null,577505.5199999999]
[]
["** $20.70 is the rest-of-the-US rate for a GS-7, step 5;  $40.19 is the average rest-of-the-US rate for a GS-12, Step 5 and GS-13, step 5; $47.21 is the WDC rate for a GS-13, step 5. $33.33 is the hourly rate of non-Federal Reviewers. "]