81_FR_33304 81 FR 33203 - Information Collection: Youth Conservation Corps Application and Medical History

81 FR 33203 - Information Collection: Youth Conservation Corps Application and Medical History

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 101 (May 25, 2016)

Page Range33203-33204
FR Document2016-12314

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; the Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior are seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension with revision of a currently approved information collection, Youth Conservation Corps Application and Medical History.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12314]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Information Collection: Youth Conservation Corps Application and 
Medical History

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; the Fish and Wildlife 
Service and National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior are 
seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on 
the extension with revision of a currently approved information 
collection, Youth Conservation Corps Application and Medical History.

DATES: Comments must be received in writing on or before July 25, 2016 
to be assured of consideration. Comments received after that date will 
be considered to the extent practicable.

ADDRESSES: Comments concerning this notice should be addressed to 
Volunteers & Service Program Manager, USDA Forest Service, Recreation, 
Heritage, and Volunteer Resources, 201 14th Street NW., Mailstop 1125, 
Washington, DC 20024.
    Comments also may be submitted via facsimile to 202-205-1145 or by 
email to: [email protected].
    The public may inspect comments received at USDA Forest Service, 
Washington Office, Sidney R. Yates Building during normal business 
hours. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to 202-205-0650 to 
facilitate entry to the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Merlene Mazyck, Recreation, Heritage 
and Volunteer Resources staff, at 202-205-0650.
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8:00 
a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Youth Conservation Corps Application and Medical History.
    OMB Number: 0596-0084.
    Expiration Date of Approval: 07/31/2016.
    Type of Request: Extension with revision.
    Abstract: Under the Youth Conservation Corps Act of August 13, 
1970, as amended (U.S. 18701-1706), the Forest Service, U.S. Department 
of Agriculture; the Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Park 
Service, U.S. Department of Interior cooperate to provide seasonal 
employment for eligible youth 15 through 18 years old. The Youth 
Conservation Corps achieves three important objectives:
    1. Accomplish needed conservation work on public lands;
    2. Provide gainful employment for 15 to 18 year old male and 
females from all social, economic, ethnic and racial backgrounds; and
    3. Foster, on the part of the 15 through 18 year old youth, an 
understanding and appreciation of the Nation's natural resources and 
heritage.
    Youths seeking training and employment with the Youth Conservation 
Corps must complete the following form: FS-1800-18 Youth Conservation 
Corps Application. Youths who are selected for training and employment 
must also complete the FS-1800-3 Youth Conservation Corps Medical 
History. The applicant's parent or guardian must sign both forms. The 
application and medical history form are evaluated by participating 
agencies to determine the eligibility of each youth for employment with 
the Youth Conservation Corps.
    FS-1800-18, Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) Application: Applicants 
are asked to answer questions that include their name, social security 
number, date of birth, age, mailing address, telephone numbers, email 
address, gender, educational background, desired work location, where 
they learned about the program, why they want to enroll in a YCC 
program, and whether they have worked with a group or team before and 
what they learned from that experience.
    FS-1800-3, Youth Conservation Corps Medical History: Accepted 
applicants are asked to provide contact information, age and date of 
birth, gender, emergency contact information, parent or guardian's 
contact information and signature, medical insurance information, 
medical history including immunization history, and previous and 
current illnesses or conditions that may affect ability to perform 
certain tasks.
    The purpose of this form is to certify the youth's physical fitness 
to work in the seasonal employment program.

Application

    Estimate of Annual Burden: 23 minutes per form per respondent.
    Type of Respondents: Youth 15 through 18 years old seeking seasonal 
employment with the above-named agencies, through the YCC program.
    Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 8,500.
    Estimated Annual Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 3,255 hours.

Medical History Form

    Estimate of Annual Burden: 23 minutes per form per respondent.
    Type of Respondents: Youth 15 through 18 years old whom have been 
selected for employment with the above-named agencies, through the YCC 
program.
    Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 2,909.

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    Estimated Annual Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1,105 hours.
    Comment is invited on: (1) Whether this collection of information 
is necessary for the stated purposes and the proper performance of the 
functions of the Agency, including whether the information will have 
practical or scientific utility; (2) the accuracy of the Agency's 
estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
respondents, including the use of automated, electronic, mechanical, or 
other technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.
    All comments received in response to this notice, including names 
and addresses when provided, will be a matter of public record. 
Comments will be summarized and included in the submission request 
toward Office of Management and Budget approval.

    Dated: May 19, 2016.
Leslie A.C. Weldon,
Deputy Chief, National Forest Systems.
[FR Doc. 2016-12314 Filed 5-24-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3411-15-P

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 101 / Wednesday, May 25, 2016 / Notices 33203 34468, Phoenix, AZ 85067–4468. Service and National Park Service, U.S. appreciation of the Nation’s natural Comments may also be sent via email to: Department of Interior are seeking resources and heritage. Comments@resolutionmineeis.us, comments from all interested Youths seeking training and submitted via Web site at individuals and organizations on the employment with the Youth www.resolutionmineeis.us, or submitted extension with revision of a currently Conservation Corps must complete the by leaving a verbal message at 1–866– approved information collection, Youth following form: FS–1800–18 Youth 546–5718. Conservation Corps Application and Conservation Corps Application. Youths Written and oral comments may also Medical History. who are selected for training and be submitted during the additional DATES: Comments must be received in employment must also complete the public scoping meeting, which will be writing on or before July 25, 2016 to be FS–1800–3 Youth Conservation Corps held at the Central Arizona College San assured of consideration. Comments Medical History. The applicant’s parent Tan Campus 3736 E. Bella Vista Rd., received after that date will be or guardian must sign both forms. The San Tan Valley, AZ 85143. The public considered to the extent practicable. application and medical history form scoping meeting will be held on June 9, are evaluated by participating agencies ADDRESSES: Comments concerning this 2016 at 5:00—8:00 p.m. to determine the eligibility of each notice should be addressed to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: youth for employment with the Youth Volunteers & Service Program Manager, Mark Nelson, Project Manager, at 602– USDA Forest Service, Recreation, Conservation Corps. 225–5222 or mrnelson@fs.fed.us during Heritage, and Volunteer Resources, 201 FS–1800–18, Youth Conservation normal business hours. 14th Street NW., Mailstop 1125, Corps (YCC) Application: Applicants SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments Washington, DC 20024. are asked to answer questions that sought by the TNF include specific Comments also may be submitted via include their name, social security comments to the proposed action, facsimile to 202–205–1145 or by email number, date of birth, age, mailing appropriate information that could be to: mmazyck@fs.fed.us. address, telephone numbers, email pertinent to analysis of environmental The public may inspect comments address, gender, educational effects, identification of significant received at USDA Forest Service, background, desired work location, issues, and identification of potential Washington Office, Sidney R. Yates where they learned about the program, alternatives. It is important that Building during normal business hours. why they want to enroll in a YCC reviewers provide their comments at Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to program, and whether they have worked such times and in a manner in which 202–205–0650 to facilitate entry to the with a group or team before and what they are useful to the agency’s building. they learned from that experience. preparation of the EIS. Although FS–1800–3, Youth Conservation Corps FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: comments are welcome at any time Medical History: Accepted applicants Merlene Mazyck, Recreation, Heritage are asked to provide contact during the NEPA review, they will be and Volunteer Resources staff, at 202– information, age and date of birth, most useful to us if they are received by 205–0650. gender, emergency contact information, July 18, 2016. Comments should clearly Individuals who use articulate the reviewer’s concerns. parent or guardian’s contact information telecommunication devices for the deaf Comments received in response to this and signature, medical insurance (TDD) may call the Federal Relay solicitation, including names and information, medical history including Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 addresses of those who comment, will immunization history, and previous and between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., be part of the public record for this current illnesses or conditions that may Eastern Standard Time, Monday proposed action. Comments submitted affect ability to perform certain tasks. through Friday. The purpose of this form is to certify anonymously will be accepted and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: the youth’s physical fitness to work in considered; however, anonymous Title: Youth Conservation Corps the seasonal employment program. comments will not provide the agency Application and Medical History. with the ability to provide the Application OMB Number: 0596–0084. respondent with subsequent Expiration Date of Approval: 07/31/ Estimate of Annual Burden: 23 environmental documents. 2016. minutes per form per respondent. Dated: May 16, 2016. Type of Request: Extension with Type of Respondents: Youth 15 Neil Bosworth, revision. through 18 years old seeking seasonal Forest Supervisor. Abstract: Under the Youth employment with the above-named [FR Doc. 2016–12334 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am] Conservation Corps Act of August 13, agencies, through the YCC program. BILLING CODE 3411–15–P 1970, as amended (U.S. 18701–1706), Estimated Annual Number of the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Respondents: 8,500. Agriculture; the Fish and Wildlife Estimated Annual Number of DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Service, and National Park Service, U.S. Responses per Respondent: 1. Department of Interior cooperate to Estimated Total Annual Burden on Forest Service provide seasonal employment for Respondents: 3,255 hours. eligible youth 15 through 18 years old. Information Collection: Youth The Youth Conservation Corps achieves Medical History Form Conservation Corps Application and three important objectives: Estimate of Annual Burden: 23 Medical History 1. Accomplish needed conservation mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES minutes per form per respondent. AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. work on public lands; Type of Respondents: Youth 15 ACTION: Notice; request for comment. 2. Provide gainful employment for 15 through 18 years old whom have been to 18 year old male and females from all selected for employment with the SUMMARY: In accordance with the social, economic, ethnic and racial above-named agencies, through the YCC Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the backgrounds; and program. Forest Service, U.S. Department of 3. Foster, on the part of the 15 through Estimated Annual Number of Agriculture; the Fish and Wildlife 18 year old youth, an understanding and Respondents: 2,909. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:19 May 24, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1

33204 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 101 / Wednesday, May 25, 2016 / Notices Estimated Annual Number of are to identify valuable product Subject of Challenge Competition Responses per Respondent: 1. opportunities that can emerge from The USDA National Institute of Food Estimated Total Annual Burden on NIFA supported academic research. and Agriculture (NIFA) mission is to Respondents: 1,105 hours. Selected USDA NIFA I–FAST project invest in and advance agricultural Comment is invited on: (1) Whether teams will have the opportunity to research, education, and extension to this collection of information is concurrently participate in the solve societal challenges. As part of this necessary for the stated purposes and educational programs with NSF I-Corps mission NIFA is charged with providing the proper performance of the functions awardees. Over a period of six months grant funding for research, education, of the Agency, including whether the the USDA NIFA supported teams in the and extension that address key information will have practical or I–FAST program will learn what it will problems of national, regional, and scientific utility; (2) the accuracy of the take to achieve an economic impact multi-state importance in sustaining all Agency’s estimate of the burden of the with their particular innovation. The components of agriculture. A majority of collection of information, including the final goal of the I–FAST Competition is NIFA grant funding is provided to validity of the methodology and to facilitate technology transfer of academic institutions to focus on assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance innovations that can make an impact in developing research in the areas of farm the quality, utility, and clarity of the the marketplace and the global efficiency and profitability, ranching, information to be collected; and (4) economy. renewable energy, forestry (both urban ways to minimize the burden of the and agroforestry), aquaculture, rural DATES: Competition Submission collection of information on communities and entrepreneurship, Period—Pre-Application Phase: May 26, respondents, including the use of human nutrition, food safety, 2016 to July 22, 2016. automated, electronic, mechanical, or biotechnology, and conventional other technological collection Evaluation and Judging—Pre- Application Phase: July 25, 2016 to July breeding. techniques or other forms of information USDA NIFA will partner with the technology. 29, 2016. Competition Submission Period—Full NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) who All comments received in response to will provide an Entrepreneurial this notice, including names and Application Phase: August 8, 2016 to September 2, 2016. Immersion course and training to USDA addresses when provided, will be a NIFA grantees through this I–FAST matter of public record. Comments will Evaluation and Judging—Full Application Phase: September 5, 2016 Competition. The goals of this be summarized and included in the Competition are to spur translation of submission request toward Office of to September 9, 2016. Verification of Winners: September fundamental research to the market Management and Budget approval. place, to encourage collaboration 16, 2016. Dated: May 19, 2016. between academia and industry, and to Announcement of Winner(s): Leslie A.C. Weldon, September 23, 2016. train NIFA-funded faculty, students and Deputy Chief, National Forest Systems. NSF I-Corps Training for Winner(s): other researchers to understand [FR Doc. 2016–12314 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am] Various dates in October and November innovation and entrepreneurship. The purpose of the I–FAST BILLING CODE 3411–15–P 2016. Winning team(s) will need to be Competition is to identify NIFA-funded available to travel to and attend the research teams who will receive Washington DC NSF I-Corps training DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE additional support, in the form of sessions in October and November 2016. mentoring, training and funding, to The Pre-Application Phase Competition National Institute of Food and accelerate the translation of knowledge Submission Period begins May 26, 2016 Agriculture derived from fundamental research into at 10:00 a.m. ET and ends July 22, 2016 emerging products and services that can Announcement of Requirements and at 12:00 a.m. ET. USDA NIFA’s attract subsequent third-party funding. Registration for U.S. Department of receiving computer set to Eastern Time NIFA-funded research teams will be Agriculture (USDA) Innovations in is the official time keeping device for required to participate in Food and Agricultural Science and the Competition. Entrepreneurial Immersion course Technology (I–FAST) Prize The Full-Application Phase provided by the NSF I-Corps program. Competition Competition Submission Period begins Each team will that receives an I–FAST August 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. ET and award is required to participate in the Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719. ends September 2, 2016 at 12:00 a.m. following NSF I–CORP activities: (1) ET. USDA NIFA’s receiving computer AGENCY: National Institute of Food and Attendance by the entire team at an on- set to Eastern Time is the official time Agriculture, USDA. site three-day NSF I–CORP keeping device for the Competition. ACTION: Notice. Entrepreneurial Immersion course; (2) Competition dates are subject to Participation in five Webinars following change. Entries submitted before or after SUMMARY: The National Institute of Food the completion of the course; (3) the Competition Submission Period will and Agriculture (NIFA) is announcing Complete approximately 15 hours of not be reviewed or considered for the I–FAST prize competition (the ‘‘I– prep per week for at least five weeks; (4) award. For more details please visit the FAST Competition’’ or the Attend two days of demonstrations at www.challenge.gov Web site. ‘‘Competition’’) to develop and the end of the training; (5) Teams are implement the Innovations in Food and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: expected to engage in at least 100 mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Agricultural Science and Technology (I– Changes or updates to the Competition contacts with potential customers FAST) Pilot Program. USDA NIFA will rules will be posted and can be viewed during the seven week period that I- partner with the National Science at www.nifa.usda.gov. Questions about Corps training takes place and (6) Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I- the Competition can be directed to Scott Provide a 5 page summary report back Corps) to provide entrepreneurship Dockum at sdockum@nifa.usda.gov, or to USDA NIFA on the outcome of the training to USDA NIFA grantees under phone 202–720–6346. training and milestones to be this I–FAST pilot program. The goals SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: established for commercialization. The VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:19 May 24, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; request for comment.
DatesComments must be received in writing on or before July 25, 2016 to be assured of consideration. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable.
ContactMerlene Mazyck, Recreation, Heritage and Volunteer Resources staff, at 202-205-0650.
FR Citation81 FR 33203 
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