Conservation Loan Program - Direct Loan Servicing- Special

OMB Control No: 0560-0267	ICR Reference No: 201010-0560-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201006-0560-009
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Conservation Loan Program - Direct Loan Servicing- Special
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/18/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 10/18/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2011	6 Months From Approved
Responses	496	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	514	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The collection of information is needed to effectively implement and to administer the Conservation Loan Program authorized by 2008 Farm Bill.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 110 - 246 5002 Name of Law: 2008 Farm Bill

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 246 5002 Name of Law: 2008 Farm Bill

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0560-AI04	Final or interim final rulemaking	75 FR 171	09/03/2010

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title Form No. Form Name Conservation Loan Program - Direct Loan Servicing - Special FSA-2520, FSA-2518, FSA-2543, FSA-2501, FSA-2526, FSA-2522, FSA-2513, FSA-2515, FSA-2501, FSA-2511, FSA-2535 Addendum to Promissary Note of Assumption ,   Delinquent B Response to Loan Servicing ,   Current-Distressed B Response to Notice of Servicing ,   non-monetar B Response to Notice Current Distressed B Response to Notice of Servicing ,   Delinquent B Acceptance of Offer for LS ,   Current - Distressed B Acceptance of Serving Offer ,   Delinquent B Response to Denial of Loan Servicing ,   B Response to Notice of Intent to Accelerate ,   Conservation Contract ,   Shared Apprecition Agreement ,   Addendum to Promissary Note of Assumption Agreement for DSA

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	496	0	496	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	514	0	514	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $144,410

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 [email protected]

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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: 08/11/2010

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