82_FR_34006 82 FR 33867 - Notice for Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection

82 FR 33867 - Notice for Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Housing Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 139 (July 21, 2017)

Page Range33867-33868
FR Document2017-15297

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intent to reinstate a previously approved information collection in support of the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 139 (Friday, July 21, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 139 (Friday, July 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33867-33868]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15297]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Rural Housing Service


Notice for Request for Revision of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection

AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Proposed collection; comments requested.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intent to reinstate 
a previously approved information collection in support of the Single 
Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by [60 days] to be 
assured of consideration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Jensen, Finance and Loan Analyst, 
Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Division, Stop 0784, Room 2250, 
USDA Rural Development, South Agriculture Building, 1400 Independence 
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-0784, telephone (503) 894-2382, Email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.
    OMB Number: 0575-0179.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection.
    Abstract: Under this program, loan guarantees are provided to 
participating lenders who make loans to income eligible borrowers in 
rural areas. The purpose of this program is to promote affordable 
housing for low- and moderate-income borrowers in rural America.
    Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of 
information is estimated to average 49 minutes per response.
    Respondents: Private sector lenders participating in the Rural 
Development Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,476.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 737.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 1,087,927.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 821,112.
    Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Jeanne 
Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, Support Services 
Division, at (202) 692-0040.
    Comments: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of USDA, including whether the information will have 
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of USDA's estimate of the burden of 
the collection of information on those who are to respond, including 
through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or 
other technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology. Comments may be sent to Jeanne Jacobs, Regulations and 
Paperwork Management Branch, Support Services Division, U.S. Department 
of Agriculture, Rural Development, Stop 0742-1400 Independence Avenue 
SW., Washington, DC 20250-0742. All

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responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request 
for OMB approval. All comments will also become a matter of public 
record.

    Dated: July 14, 2017.
Bryan Hooper,
Acting Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
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                                                of each treatment area; determine                        Objection Process                                     DATES:   Comments on this notice must be
                                                appropriate design features to be                                                                              received by [60 days] to be assured of
                                                applied; and document compliance with                       The Forest Service is operating under              consideration.
                                                requirements of the environmental                        Part 218—Project-level Pre-decisional
                                                                                                                                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate
                                                impact statement using a set of pre-                     Administrative Review Process
                                                                                                                                                               Jensen, Finance and Loan Analyst,
                                                established field checklists.                            (hereinafter referred to as ‘objection’), 36
                                                                                                                                                               Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan
                                                   • Perform monitoring during and                       CFR. 218 Subparts A and C, for this
                                                                                                                                                               Division, Stop 0784, Room 2250, USDA
                                                following implementation of individual                   analysis. Per these regulations,
                                                                                                                                                               Rural Development, South Agriculture
                                                treatment activities to ensure treatments                individuals and entities who submit
                                                                                                                                                               Building, 1400 Independence Avenue
                                                are implemented as planned and that                      timely, specific written comments
                                                                                                                                                               SW., Washington, DC 20250–0784,
                                                project objectives are being attained.                   regarding a proposed project or activity
                                                                                                                                                               telephone (503) 894–2382, Email
                                                                                                         during any designated opportunity for
                                                   • Establish an annual monitoring                                                                            kate.jensen@wdc.usda.gov.
                                                                                                         public comment will have standing to
                                                review with interested stakeholders,                                                                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                         file an objection. This includes requests
                                                partners, and collaborative groups to                                                                             Title: Single Family Housing
                                                                                                         for comments during this initial scoping
                                                ensure treatments are implemented as                                                                           Guaranteed Loan Program.
                                                                                                         period as well as comments submitted
                                                planned and that project objectives are                                                                           OMB Number: 0575–0179.
                                                                                                         during the 45-day comment period for
                                                being attained.                                                                                                   Type of Request: Reinstatement of a
                                                                                                         the draft environmental impact
                                                Possible Alternatives                                    statement.                                            Previously Approved Information
                                                                                                                                                               Collection.
                                                   At a minimum, the environmental                          It is the responsibility of persons                   Abstract: Under this program, loan
                                                impact statement will disclose the                       providing comments to submit them by                  guarantees are provided to participating
                                                effects of the Proposed Action and a No                  the close of established comment                      lenders who make loans to income
                                                Action alternative. The No Action                        periods. Only those who submit timely                 eligible borrowers in rural areas. The
                                                alternative represents no change from                    and specific written comments will                    purpose of this program is to promote
                                                current conditions and serves as the                     have eligibility (36 CFR 218.5) to file an            affordable housing for low- and
                                                baseline for the comparison among                        objection under 36 CFR 218.8. For                     moderate-income borrowers in rural
                                                alternatives. An alternative to the                      objection eligibility, each individual or             America.
                                                Proposed Action may be developed in                      representative from each entity                          Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
                                                response to public comments.                             submitting timely and specific written                burden for this collection of information
                                                                                                         comments must either sign the comment                 is estimated to average 49 minutes per
                                                Nature of Decision To Be Made                            or verify identity upon request.                      response.
                                                  The Forest Supervisor of the MBNF is                   Individuals and organizations wishing                    Respondents: Private sector lenders
                                                the deciding official for the LaVA                       to be eligible to object must meet the                participating in the Rural Development
                                                Project. Once the NEPA analysis is                       information requirements in                           Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan
                                                completed, he will decide: Whether or                    § 218.25(a)(3). Names and contact                     Program.
                                                not to implement, in part or full, the                   information submitted with comments                      Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                proposed actions or other alternatives;                  will become part of the public record                 1,476.
                                                rationale for the decision; and design                   and may be released under the Freedom                    Estimated Number of Responses per
                                                criteria, mitigation and monitoring                      of Information Act.                                   Respondent: 737.
                                                requirements necessary for project                         Dated: June 23, 2017.                                  Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                implementation.                                                                                                1,087,927.
                                                                                                         Jeanne M. Higgins,
                                                Scoping Process                                                                                                   Estimated Total Annual Burden on
                                                                                                         Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National
                                                                                                                                                               Respondents: 821,112.
                                                                                                         Forest System.
                                                  This notice of intent initiates the                                                                             Copies of this information collection
                                                scoping process, which guides the                        [FR Doc. 2017–15322 Filed 7–20–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                               can be obtained from Jeanne Jacobs,
                                                development of the environmental                         BILLING CODE 3411–15–P                                Regulations and Paperwork
                                                impact statement. It is important that                                                                         Management Branch, Support Services
                                                reviewers provide comments at such                                                                             Division, at (202) 692–0040.
                                                times and in such a manner that they                     DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                Comments: Comments are invited on:
                                                are useful to the agency’s preparation of                                                                      (a) Whether the proposed collection of
                                                the environmental impact statement.                      Rural Housing Service                                 information is necessary for the proper
                                                Therefore, comments should be                                                                                  performance of the functions of USDA,
                                                                                                         Notice for Request for Revision of a
                                                provided prior to the close of the                                                                             including whether the information will
                                                                                                         Currently Approved Information
                                                comment period and should clearly                                                                              have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of
                                                                                                         Collection
                                                articulate the reviewer’s concerns and                                                                         USDA’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                contentions. A more detailed scoping                     AGENCY:    Rural Housing Service, USDA.               collection of information on those who
                                                document may be accessed at http://                                                                            are to respond, including through the
                                                data.ecosystem-management.org/                           ACTION: Proposed collection; comments                 use of appropriate automated,
                                                nepaweb/nepa_project_                                    requested.                                            electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                exp.php?project=51255.                                                                                         technological collection techniques or
                                                  Comments received in response to                       SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                     other forms of information technology.
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                                                this solicitation, including names and                   Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this                 Comments may be sent to Jeanne Jacobs,
                                                addresses of those who comment, will                     notice announces the Rural Housing                    Regulations and Paperwork
                                                be part of the public record for this                    Service’s (RHS) intent to reinstate a                 Management Branch, Support Services
                                                proposed action. Comments submitted                      previously approved information                       Division, U.S. Department of
                                                anonymously will be accepted and                         collection in support of the Single                   Agriculture, Rural Development, Stop
                                                considered; however, they will not                       Family Housing Guaranteed Loan                        0742–1400 Independence Avenue SW.,
                                                become part of the public record.                        Program.                                              Washington, DC 20250–0742. All


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                                                responses to this notice will be                         Written comments may be mailed to the                 DATES: Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 12
                                                summarized and included in the request                   Western Regional Office, U.S.                         p.m. (EDT).
                                                for OMB approval. All comments will                      Commission on Civil Rights, 300 North
                                                                                                                                                               ADDRESSES: Public call-in information:
                                                also become a matter of public record.                   Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los
                                                                                                                                                               Conference call-in number: 1–877–440–
                                                  Dated: July 14, 2017.                                  Angeles, CA 90012. They may be faxed
                                                                                                                                                               5787 and conference call ID: 1233406.
                                                Bryan Hooper,
                                                                                                         to the Commission at (213) 894–0508, or
                                                                                                         emailed Ana Victoria Fortes at afortes@               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Ivy
                                                Acting Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
                                                                                                         usccr.gov. Persons who desire                         L. Davis, at ero@usccr.gov or by phone
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–15297 Filed 7–20–17; 8:45 am]                                                                    at 202–376–7533.
                                                                                                         additional information may contact the
                                                BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P                                   Regional Programs Unit at (213) 894–                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       Interested
                                                                                                         3437.                                                 members of the public may listen to the
                                                                                                           Records and documents discussed                     discussion by calling the following toll-
                                                COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS                               during the meeting will be available for              free conference call-in number: 1–877–
                                                                                                         public viewing prior to and after the                 440–5787 and conference call ID:
                                                Notice of Public Meeting of the Texas
                                                                                                         meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/                   1233406. Please be advised that before
                                                Advisory Committee
                                                                                                         committee/meetings.aspx?cid=276.                      placing them into the conference call,
                                                AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil                         Please click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’               the conference call operator will ask
                                                Rights.                                                  and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records                      callers to provide their names, their
                                                ACTION: Announcement of meeting.                         generated from this meeting may also be               organizational affiliations (if any), and
                                                                                                         inspected and reproduced at the                       email addresses (so that callers may be
                                                SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                       Regional Programs Unit, as they become                notified of future meetings). Callers can
                                                pursuant to the provisions of the rules                  available, both before and after the                  expect to incur charges for calls they
                                                and regulations of the U.S. Commission                   meeting. Persons interested in the work               initiate over wireless lines, and the
                                                on Civil Rights (Commission) and the                     of this Committee are directed to the                 Commission will not refund any
                                                Federal Advisory Committee Act                           Commission’s Web site, http://                        incurred charges. Callers will incur no
                                                (FACA) that a meeting of the Texas                       www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                     charge for calls they initiate over land-
                                                Advisory Committee (Committee) to the                    Regional Programs Unit at the above                   line connections to the toll-free
                                                Commission will be held at 2:00 p.m.                     email or street address.                              conference call-in number.
                                                (Central Time) August 21, 2017. The
                                                purpose of the meeting is for the                        Agenda                                                   Persons with hearing impairments
                                                Committee to discuss project topics of                   I. Welcome                                            may also follow the discussion by first
                                                study.                                                   II. Approval of June 28, 2017 Minutes                 calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–
                                                                                                         III. Discussion on FY17 Civil Rights                  800–977–8339 and providing the
                                                DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                               Project Ideas                                   operator with the toll-free conference
                                                Monday, August 21, 2017, at 2:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                                                               call-in number: 1–877–440–5787 and
                                                CDT.                                                     IV. Public Comment
                                                                                                                                                               conference call ID: 1233406.
                                                   Public Call Information:                              V. Next Steps
                                                   Dial: 888–471–3820.                                   VI. Adjournment                                          Members of the public are invited to
                                                   Conference ID: 2807375.                                                                                     submit written comments; the
                                                                                                           Dated: July 18, 2017.
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ana                                                                           comments must be received in the
                                                                                                         David Mussatt,                                        regional office approximately 30 days
                                                Victoria Fortes (DFO) at afortes@
                                                                                                         Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.            after each scheduled meeting. Written
                                                usccr.gov or (213) 894–3437.
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                                                                         [FR Doc. 2017–15353 Filed 7–20–17; 8:45 am]           comments may be mailed to the Eastern
                                                meeting is available to the public                       BILLING CODE P                                        Regional Office, U.S. Commission on
                                                through the following toll-free call-in                                                                        Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania
                                                number: 888–471–3820, conference ID                                                                            Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC
                                                                                                         COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS                            20425, faxed to (202) 376–7548, or
                                                number: 2807375. Any interested
                                                member of the public may call this                                                                             emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ero@
                                                                                                         Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting                   usccr.gov. Persons who desire
                                                number and listen to the meeting.                        of the Maryland Advisory Committee
                                                Callers can expect to incur charges for                                                                        additional information may contact the
                                                calls they initiate over wireless lines,                 AGENCY:  Commission on Civil Rights.                  Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376–
                                                and the Commission will not refund any                                                                         7533.
                                                                                                         ACTION:Announcement of planning
                                                incurred charges. Callers will incur no                  meeting.                                                 Records and documents discussed
                                                charge for calls they initiate over land-                                                                      during the meeting will be available for
                                                line connections to the toll-free                        SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given,                   public viewing as they become available
                                                telephone number. Persons with hearing                   pursuant to the provisions of the rules               at http://facadatabase.gov/committee/
                                                impairments may also follow the                          and regulations of the U.S. Commission                meetings.aspx?cid=253; click the
                                                proceedings by first calling the Federal                 on Civil Rights (Commission), and the                 ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’
                                                Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and                      Federal Advisory Committee Act                        links. Records generated from this
                                                providing the Service with the                           (FACA), that a planning meeting of the                meeting may also be inspected and
                                                conference call number and conference                    Maryland Advisory Committee to the                    reproduced at the Eastern Regional
                                                                                                         Commission will convene by conference                 Office, as they become available, both
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                                                ID number.
                                                   Members of the public are entitled to                 call at 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday,                 before and after the meetings. Persons
                                                make comments during the open period                     August 10, 2017. The purpose of the                   interested in the work of this advisory
                                                at the end of the meeting. Members of                    planning meeting is to review the                     committee are advised to go to the
                                                the public may also submit written                       Advisory Memorandum for its Bail                      Commission’s Web site, www.usccr.gov,
                                                comments; the comments must be                           Reform and Fines and Fees project and                 or to contact the Eastern Regional Office
                                                received in the Regional Programs Unit                   vote to submit the memorandum for                     at the above phone numbers, email or
                                                within 30 days following the meeting.                    Commission review.                                    street address.


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Document Created: 2017-07-21 06:00:09
Document Modified: 2017-07-21 06:00:09
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionProposed collection; comments requested.
DatesComments on this notice must be received by [60 days] to be assured of consideration.
ContactKate Jensen, Finance and Loan Analyst, Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Division, Stop 0784, Room 2250, USDA Rural Development, South Agriculture Building, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-0784, telephone (503) 894-2382, Email [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 33867 

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