Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
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This law outlines the requirement for information collection to be reviewed and approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act. It specifically pertains to the Substantially Underserved Trust Areas (SUTA) initiative authorized by the 2008 Farm Bill, which aims to improve financial assistance for areas underserved by rural utilities. The law emphasizes the need for comments on the utility and burden of such information collections for the proper functioning of the agency.
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Obligations
What this law requires
Submit information collection requirement to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13)
Eligible applicants must notify RUS in writing at the time of application that they seek consideration under the requirements of 7 CFR 1700, subpart D (SUTA provisions)
Provide documentation and explanation of high need for the benefits of the SUTA provisions as part of the application materials
Display a currently valid OMB control number (0572-0147) for this information collection and inform potential respondents that they are not required to respond without a valid OMB control number
Accept and consider written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection submitted within 30 days of publication of this notice via www.reginfo.gov