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The Rule is available on the USTP’s public Web site <a href="/ust/eo/bapcpa/ccde/../../rules_regulations/docs/Federal_Register_EOUST_102.pdf" target="_blank" title="Application Procedures and Criteria for Approval of Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agencies by United States Trustees">here</a>.</li> <li>Provided below are the forms and supporting documents that must be completed and submitted in order to be considered for approval as a credit counseling agency (pre-bankruptcy).</li> </ul> <p> </p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" class="doclisttable" style="width:100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="3"><strong>Documents</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Subject</strong></td> <td><strong>Other Formats</strong></td> <td><strong>Effective Date</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Instructions.pdf/download" title="CC Application Instructions">Instructions for Application for Approval As a NonProfit Budget and Credit Counseling Agency</a></td> <td>[PDF - 331 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="indent_10"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE: In completing the application, if it is necessary to include attachments, please clearly cross reference the attachment to the corresponding section of the application. This will expedite the review of your application.</strong></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application.pdf/download" title="CC Application">Application for Approval as a Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agency</a> <strong>*</strong></td> <td>[PDF/F - 499 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Appendix_A.pdf/download" title="CC Application Appendix A">Appendix A: Acknowledgments, Agreements, and Declarations in Support of Application for Approval as a Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agency</a> <strong>*</strong></td> <td>[PDF/F - 92 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Appendix_B.pdf/download" title="CC Application Appendix B">Appendix B: Judicial Districts</a> <strong>*</strong></td> <td>[PDF/F - 200 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Appendix_C.pdf/download" title="CC Application Appendix C">Appendix C: Counseling Methods and Business Locations</a> <strong>*</strong></td> <td>[PDF/F - 60 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Appendix_D.pdf/download" title="CC Application Appendix D">Appendix D: Matrix of Current Counselors</a> <strong>*</strong></td> <td>[PDF/F - 214 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/file/CC_Application_Appendix_E.pdf/download" title="CC Application Appendix E">Appendix E: Activity Report for Approved Agencies</a> <strong>*</strong> <div class="redtext smtxt indent_10"><strong>Note: </strong>Version 9.0 or later of Adobe Reader is required for this document. </div> </td> <td>[PDF/F - 144 KB]</td> <td>12/29/2022</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <div class="indent_5"> <div class="indent_5"><strong>*</strong><strong> Note: </strong>Space for entry of information may be limited in certain fields. If additional space is required to complete an answer, attach a separate page with appropriate identifying information in the top, right-side of page.</div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/eo/bapcpa/ccde/docs/Waiver_Procedure_Reentry_Policy.pdf" title="Process for Obtaining a Waiver of the Employment Prohibition for Individuals with Certain Criminal Convictions">Process for Obtaining a Waiver of the Employment Prohibition for Individuals with Certain Criminal Convictions</a></td> <td>[PDF - 20 KB]</td> <td>May 23, 2013</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/ust/eo/bapcpa/ccde/docs/JudicialDistricts.pdf">Federal Judicial Districts Covered by the U.S. Trustee Program</a></td> <td>[PDF - 14 KB]</td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div class="ccdemainbardgrybdr"> </div> <h3 class="ccdemainbardgrybdr">Notice to Credit Counseling Applicants that Offer Debt Management Plans</h3> <div class="ccdemainbardgrybdr">The United States Trustee Program has developed a <strong>recommended bond form for Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agencies</strong> that offer debt management plans. This recommended bond form is not mandatory. It does, however, include language the U.S. Trustee Program has determined to satisfy minimum requirements. View a .pdf fillable version of the bond form here: <a alt="a PDF fillable version of the bond form" href="/ust/eo/bapcpa/ccde/docs/BondRecommendedForm.pdf">[PDF/F - 138 KB]</a> <strong>(Posted: 8/17/05)</strong></div> <div class="ccdemainbardgrybdr"> <hr> <h3>PDF Viewing</h3> </div> <div class="ccdebdrbardgrybdr">If you are having trouble viewing these PDF files, try the following: <ul> <li>Right-click on the PDF you wish to view</li> <li>Select "Save Target Link As" choose a location to save the file (e.g. your Desktop)</li> <li>After the file has finished downloading, locate the file either on your Desktop or using Windows Explorer</li> <li>Double-click the file icon to open and view</li> </ul> <p>[PDF/F] - Screen Fillable Adobe Acrobat (Use only with Adobe Reader 5.0 and above; the Adobe Reader is available free from <a href="http://www.adobe.com/" target="_blank">Adobe.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="node-updated-date margin-top-2">Updated July 19, 2024</div> </div> 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