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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 28, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67811-67812]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21994]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and approval 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding: whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by November 
27, 2026 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for 
the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days 
of the publication of this notice on the following website 
<a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

    Title: 7 CFR 1951-R, Rural Development Loan Servicing.
    OMB Control Number: 0570-0015.
    Summary of Collection: The Rural Development (RD) Loan Servicing 
was legislated in 1985 under Section 1323 of

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the Food and Security Act of 1985. This action is needed to implement 
the provision of Section 407 of the Health and Human Services Act of 
1986, which amended Section 1323 of the Food and Security Act of 1985. 
Subpart R of 7 CFR part 1951 contains regulations for servicing and 
liquidating loans made by Rural Development under the Intermediary 
Relending Program (IRP) and the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance 
Program (RMAP) to eligible intermediaries and applies to ultimate 
recipients and other involved parties.
    Need and Use of the Information: Rural Development has determined 
that the financial reporting requirements are necessary to provide the 
Agency with current information in order to monitor the program, to 
make various reporting requirements to Congress, and for program 
innovation and expansion under the Government's Performance Review.
    Servicing of the IRP is administered by RBCS in Washington, DC, 
which will be the primary user of the information collected, which is 
vital to RBS for prudent loan servicing, credit decisions, and 
reasonable program monitoring.
    Description of Respondents: Non-profit corporations, public 
agencies, Tribal councils and cooperatives.
    Number of Respondents: 53.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion; Quarterly; Semi-
annually; Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 1,276.

Levi S. Harrell,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-21994 Filed 10-27-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-XY-P


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