Information is used to evaluate applicants request to purchse inventory property; determine eligibility to lease or purchase inventory property; and ensure payment of the lease or purchase amount asssociated with the acquisition, management and sale of inventory property.
The agency is publishing a final rule to consolidate several CFR subparts and to move FLP regulations from 7 CFR Chapter XVIII to 7 CFR Chapter VII. Therefore, the agency is requesting that a new OMB Control Number be assigned to this information collection, which includes collections applicable to FLP currently approved under control numbers 0575-0110 and 0575-0172.
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:
(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;
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.