82 FR 23175 - Designation for the Casa Grande, AZ Area

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 97 (May 22, 2017)

Page Range		23175-23176
FR Document		2017-10321

GIPSA is announcing the designation of Farwell Commodity and Grain Services, Inc. (Farwell Southwest) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 97 (Monday, May 22, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 97 (Monday, May 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-10321]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)


Designation for the Casa Grande, AZ Area

AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: GIPSA is announcing the designation of Farwell Commodity and 
Grain Services, Inc. (Farwell Southwest) to provide official services 
under the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended.

DATES: Effective Date: April 1, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Jacob Thein, Compliance Officer, USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 
10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64153.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacob Thein, 816-866-2223, 
[email protected] or [email protected].
    Read Applications: All applications and comments are available for 
public inspection at the office above during regular business hours (7 
CFR 1.27(c)).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the January 10, 2017, Federal Register 
(82 FR 2939), GIPSA requested applications for designation to provide 
official services in the geographic area presently serviced by Farwell 
Southwest. Applications were due by February 9, 2017.
    The current official agency, Farwell Southwest, was the only 
applicant for designation to provide official services in this area. As 
a result, GIPSA did not ask for additional comments.
    GIPSA evaluated the designation criteria in section 79(f) of the 
USGSA (7 U.S.C. 79(f)) and determined that Farwell Southwest is 
qualified to provide official services in the geographic area specified 
in the Federal Register on January 10, 2017. This designation to 
provide official services in the specified areas of Arizona and 
California is effective April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022.
    Interested persons may obtain official services by contacting this 
agency at the following telephone number:

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                                                  Headquarters location  and      Designation      Designation
               Official agency                            telephone                  start             end
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Farwell Southwest............................  Casa Grande, AZ 520-421-1027...        4/1/2017        3/31/2022
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    Section 79(f) of the USGSA authorizes the Secretary to designate a 
qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area 
after determining that the applicant is better able than any other 
applicant to provide such official services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)).

Randall D. Jones,
Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards 
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE applicant to provide official services in DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
a specified area after determining that
Grain Inspection, Packers and the applicant is better able than any Grain Inspection, Packers and
Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) other applicant to provide such official Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)
services (7 U.S.C. 79(f)). Under section
Opportunity for Designation in the 79(g) of the USGSA, designations of Designation for the Casa Grande, AZ
South Carolina Area; Request for official agencies are effective for no Area
Comments on the Official Agency longer than five years, unless terminated
Servicing This Area by the Secretary, and may be renewed AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and
AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and according to the criteria and procedures Stockyards Administration, USDA.
Stockyards Administration, USDA. prescribed in section 79(f) of the ACTION: Notice.
ACTION: Notice. USGSA.
Areas Open for Designation SUMMARY: GIPSA is announcing the
SUMMARY: The designation of the official
agency listed below will end on State of South Carolina designation of Farwell Commodity and
September 30, 2017. We are asking Grain Services, Inc. (Farwell Southwest)
Pursuant to Section 79(f)(2) of the to provide official services under the
persons or governmental agencies United States Grain Standards Act, the
interested in providing official services United States Grain Standards Act
following geographic area in the State of (USGSA), as amended.
in the areas presently served by this South Carolina is assigned to this
agency to submit an application for official agency. DATES: Effective Date: April 1, 2017.
designation. In addition, we are asking
for comments on the quality of services In South Carolina ADDRESSES: Jacob Thein, Compliance
provided by the following designated The entire State, except those export Officer, USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD,
agency: South Carolina Department of port locations within the State, which 10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas
Agriculture (South Carolina). are serviced by South Carolina. City, MO 64153.
DATES: Applications and comments FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
must be received by June 21, 2017. Opportunity for Designation
Jacob Thein, 816–866–2223,
ADDRESSES: Submit applications and Interested persons or governmental Jacob.D.Thein@usda.gov or
comments concerning this Notice using agencies may apply for designation to FGIS.QACD@usda.gov.
any of the following methods: provide official services in the
• Applying for Designation on the geographic area specified above under Read Applications: All applications
Internet: Use FGISonline (https:// the provisions of section 79(f) of the and comments are available for public
fgis.gipsa.usda.gov/default_home_ USGSA and 7 CFR 800.196. Designation inspection at the office above during
FGIS.aspx) and then click on the in the specified geographic area in regular business hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)).
Delegations/Designations and Export South Carolina is for the period SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
Registrations (DDR) link. You will need beginning October 1, 2017, to September January 10, 2017, Federal Register (82
to obtain an FGISonline customer 30, 2022. To apply for designation or to FR 2939), GIPSA requested applications
number and USDA eAuthentication request more information, contact
for designation to provide official
username and password prior to Sharon Lathrop at the address listed
services in the geographic area presently
applying. above.
• Submit Comments Using the serviced by Farwell Southwest.
Internet: Go to Regulations.gov (http:// Request for Comments Applications were due by February 9,
www.regulations.gov). Instructions for We are publishing this notice to 2017.
submitting and reading comments are provide interested persons the The current official agency, Farwell
detailed on the site. opportunity to comment on the quality Southwest, was the only applicant for
• Mail, Courier or Hand Delivery: of services provided by the South designation to provide official services
Sharon Lathrop, Compliance Officer, Carolina official agency. In the in this area. As a result, GIPSA did not
USDA, GIPSA, FGIS, QACD, 10383 designation process, we are particularly ask for additional comments.
North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, interested in receiving comments citing
MO 64153. GIPSA evaluated the designation
reasons and pertinent data supporting or
• Fax: Sharon Lathrop, 816–872– objecting to the designation of the criteria in section 79(f) of the USGSA (7
1257. applicant. Submit all comments to U.S.C. 79(f)) and determined that
• Email: FGIS.QACD@usda.gov. Sharon Lathrop at the above address or Farwell Southwest is qualified to
Read Applications and Comments: at http://www.regulations.gov. provide official services in the
All applications and comments will be We consider applications, comments, geographic area specified in the Federal
available for public inspection at the and other available information when Register on January 10, 2017. This
office above during regular business determining which applicants will be designation to provide official services
hours (7 CFR 1.27(c)). designated. in the specified areas of Arizona and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: California is effective April 1, 2017, to
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k.
Sharon Lathrop, 816–891–0415 or March 31, 2022.
FGIS.QACD@usda.gov. Randall D. Jones,
Interested persons may obtain official
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection,
services by contacting this agency at the
79(f) of the United States Grain Packers and Stockyards Administration.
following telephone number:
Standards Act (USGSA) authorizes the [FR Doc. 2017–10320 Filed 5–19–17; 8:45 am]
Secretary to designate a qualified BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P

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Headquarters location Designation Designation
Official agency and telephone start end

Farwell Southwest ........................................................ Casa Grande, AZ 520–421–1027 ................................ 4/1/2017 3/31/2022

Section 79(f) of the USGSA authorizes requirements. You are encouraged to Parkade Center, Suite 235, Columbia,
the Secretary to designate a qualified contact your State Office well in MO 65203, (573) 876–9321/TDD (573)
applicant to provide official services in advance of the application deadline to 876–9480.
a specified area after determining that discuss your Project and to ask any
Tennessee
the applicant is better able than any questions regarding the application
other applicant to provide such official process. A list of State Office contacts USDA Rural Development State
services (7 U.S.C. 79 (f)). can be found at http://www.rd.usda.gov/ Office, 3322 West End Avenue, Suite
contact-us/state-offices. 300, Nashville, TN 37203–1084, (615)
Randall D. Jones, A supplementary application guide 783–1321.
Acting Administrator, Grain Inspection, has also been created for your You must submit either:
Packers and Stockyards Administration. assistance. You may obtain the • A complete paper application to the
[FR Doc. 2017–10321 Filed 5–19–17; 8:45 am] application guide and materials for this State Office located in the State where
BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P Notice in the following ways: the Project will primarily take place,
• Through the Internet at the Rural http://www.rd.usda.gov/contact-us/
Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) state-offices (see list above), or
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Cooperative Programs Web site: http:// • A complete electronic grant
www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/ application at http://www.grants.gov/
Rural Business-Cooperative Service delta-health-care-services-grants. (Grants.gov). Please review the
• By requesting the application guide Grants.gov Web site at http://grants.gov/
Inviting Applications for the Delta applicants/organization_
and materials from your local State
Health Care Services Grant Program registration.jsp, for instructions on the
Office. A list of State Office contacts can
AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative be found at http://www.rd.usda.gov/ process of registering your organization
Service, USDA. contact-us/state-offices. as soon as possible to ensure you are
ACTION: Notice. able to meet the application deadline.
Alabama
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUMMARY: This Notice announces that USDA Rural Development State Grants Division, Cooperative Programs,
the Rural Business-Cooperative Service Office, Sterling Centre, Suite 601, 4121 Rural Business-Cooperative Service,
(Agency) is accepting fiscal year (FY) Carmichael Road, Suite 601, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP
2017 applications for the Delta Health Montgomery, AL 36106–3683, (334) 3253, Washington, DC 20250–3253; or
Care Services (DHCS) grant program. 279–3400/TDD (334) 279–3495. call (202) 690–1374.
The DHCS program is authorized under Arkansas SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Section 379G of the Consolidated Farm
and Rural Development Act as amended USDA Rural Development State Overview
by the Agricultural Act of 2014. The Office, 700 West Capitol Avenue, Room
Federal Agency: USDA Rural
Agency will publish the program 3416, Little Rock, AR 72201–3225, (501)
Business-Cooperative Service (RBS).
funding level on the Rural Development 301–3200/TDD (501) 301–3279. Funding Opportunity Title: Delta
Web site https://www.rd.usda.gov/ Illinois Health Care Services Grant Program.
programs-services/delta-health-care- Announcement Type: Initial funding
USDA Rural Development State
services-grants. The purpose of this announcement.
Office, 2118 West Park Court, Suite A, Catalog of Federal Domestic
program is to provide financial Champaign, IL 61821, (217) 403–6200/
assistance to address the continued Assistance (CFDA) Number: 10.874.
TDD (217) 403–6240. Dates: You must submit your
unmet health needs in the Delta Region
through cooperation among health care Kentucky complete application by Monday, July
professionals, institutions of higher USDA Rural Development State 24, 2017, or it will not be considered for
education, research institutions, and Office, 771 Corporate Drive, Suite 200, funding. Electronic copies must be
economic development entities in the Lexington, KY 40503, (859) 224–7435/ received by www.grants.gov no later
Delta Region. TDD (859) 224–7422. than midnight Eastern time Monday,
July 17, 2017, or it will not be
DATES: You must submit completed
Louisiana considered for funding.
applications for grants according to the
following deadlines: USDA Rural Development State Executive Order (E.O.) 13175
• Paper copies must be postmarked Office, 3727 Government Street, Consultation and Coordination With
and mailed, shipped, or sent overnight Alexandria, LA 71302, (318) 473–7960/ Indian Tribal Governments
no later than Monday, July 24, 2017. TDD (318) 473–7655.
This Executive Order imposes
• Electronic copies must be received Mississippi requirements on Rural Development in
by Monday, July 17, 2017. Late the development of regulatory policies
USDA Rural Development State
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applications are not eligible for funding that have tribal implications or preempt
under this Notice and will not be Office, Federal Building, Suite 831, 100
West Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39269, tribal laws. Rural Development has
evaluated. determined that this Notice does not
(601) 965–5457/TDD (601) 965–5850.
ADDRESSES: You should contact your have a substantial direct effect on one or
USDA Rural Development State Office Missouri more Indian tribe(s) or on either the
(State Office) if you have questions USDA Rural Development State relationship or the distribution of
about eligibility or submission Office, 601 Business Loop 70 West, powers and responsibilities between the

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Effective Date: April 1, 2017.
Contact		Jacob Thein, 816-866-2223, [email protected] or [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 23175

82 FR 23175 - Designation for the Casa Grande, AZ Area

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREGrain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 97 (May 22, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)