Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under Office of Management and Budget Review
Published Date: 1/29/2026
Notice
Summary
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is asking for public feedback on its paperwork rules tied to COVID-19 loan programs like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This review helps make sure the forms and reports are clear and not too much work. If you’re a small business or related group, your input matters before March 2, 2026, but no new fees or deadlines are coming yet.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Continued PPP Second Draw Paperwork
The SBA says the information collection for the Paycheck Protection Program (Second Draw) is still needed and its OMB approval is set to expire on January 31, 2026. The notice seeks OMB approval to keep using the collection beyond January 31, 2026 and lists three forms with estimated annual hour burdens of 14,962 hours (Form 2483-SD), 9,316 hours (Form 2483-SD-C), and 24,278 hours (Form 2484-SD). Each form also shows an estimated number of respondents of 0.
30-Day Comment Opportunity for SBA Forms
SBA is asking the public to comment on these Paycheck Protection Program (Second Draw) information collections and on ways to reduce burden. Comments must be submitted on or before March 2, 2026, and SBA specifically asks for feedback on the necessity of the collection, accuracy of burden estimates, ways to improve clarity, and use of automation to reduce burden.
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