Federal Register #2026-14588

SBA Requests Public Comment on Disaster Loan Program Information Collection Revisions

This opportunity involves the Small Business Administration (SBA) seeking public input on proposed changes to its Disaster Loan Program information collection requirements. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Purpose: - Request for public comment on revisions to reporting and recordkeeping requirements for the Disaster Loan Program - Updates to SBA Form 5 (Disaster Business Loan Application) and SBA Form 5C (Disaster Home Loan Application) - Key Details: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are involved - Revisions aim to align with regulatory changes and Executive Order 14168 - Changes include standardizing data fields, improving clarity, and adding Social Security consent to prevent fraud - Notable Requirements: - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, burden, and quality of the information collected - No contract or purchase is being made

Description

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for information collection related to reporting and recordkeeping requirements. This notice is published to solicit public comments for a 30-day period ending August 19, 2026. The information collection supports the administration of the Disaster Loan Program, including revisions to forms and instructions to improve clarity and prevent fraudulent applications. The SBA invites comments on the necessity, burden, and ways to enhance the quality and clarity of the information collected.

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