THE FINANCIAL FORECAST SUBMITTED TO
REA SERVES BOTH AS A DEMONSTRATION OF FEASIBILITY OF THE LOAN
APPLIED FOR, AND THE DEMONSTRATION OF LOAN FUNDS NEEDS. IT ALSO
INDICATES THE LEVEL OF REVENUE ANTICIPATED, LEVEL OF CASH ON HAND
AND REFLECT THE COST OF POWER. THESE TOGETHER ARE NECESSARY TO MAKE
A FINDING THAT THE LOANS TO BE GRANTED ARE NECESSARY AND FEASIBLE
AS REQUIRED BY THE RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ACT
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.