Multiple Peril Crop Insurance

OMB Control No: 0563-0053	ICR Reference No: 202509-0563-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202205-0563-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FCIC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Multiple Peril Crop Insurance
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/14/2026
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 03/13/2026
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2029	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2026
Responses	11,361,422	0	10,622,053
Time Burden (Hours)	8,687,170	0	8,067,906
Cost Burden (Dollars)	350,023,136	0	261,454,294

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Abstract: This ICR is necessary for administering the crop insurance program and to determine insurance coverage, premiums, subsidies, payments and indemnities.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 1501 Name of Law: Federal Crop Insurance Act

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	90 FR 45718	09/23/2025
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 10050	03/02/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title Form No. Form Name Companies, Agents & Loss Adjusters Private Sector - Farms

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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	11,361,422	10,622,053	0	739,369	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	8,687,170	8,067,906	0	619,264	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	350,023,136	261,454,294	0	88,568,842	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The current burden inventory is 534,374 estimated annual respondents: 10,622,053 estimated annual responses and 8,067,906 estimated annual burden hours. With this revision the agency is seeking 531,597 estimated annual respondents, 11,361,422 estimated annual responses and 8,687,170 estimated annual burden hours. This reflects a decrease in the number of estimated respondents 2,777, increase in the estimated number of responses 739,369 and an increase in the number of estimated annual burden hours 619,264 since the last OMB submission. The burden increased due to added hours for new pilot programs and privately developed crop insurance programs under section 508(h) of the Act for. New data elements were added as a result of the new commodity programs.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $9,674,761

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

Agency Contact: Talina Gossen 208 327-2228 [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: 03/13/2026

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