82 FR 42641 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 174 (September 11, 2017)

Page Range		42641-42641
FR Document		2017-19182

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 174 (Monday, September 11, 2017)

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

September 6, 2017.
    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden 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 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 regarding this information collection received by October 
11, 2017 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: 
Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are 
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: 
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental 
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

    Title: Advanced Biofuel Payment Program.
    OMB Control Number: 0570-0063.
    Summary of Collection: Section 9005 of Title IX of the Food, 
Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) authorizes Rural 
Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) to enter into contracts to make 
payments to eligible entities to support and ensure an expanding 
production of advanced biofuels. To receive payments under the Program, 
eligible entities are producers of advanced biofuels that meet all of 
the requirements of the Program. Eligible entities can be an individual 
or legal entity, including a corporation, company, foundation, 
association, labor organization, firm, partnership, society, joint 
stock company, group of organizations, or non-profit that produces an 
advanced biofuel and that sells the advanced biofuel on the commercial 
market.
    Need and Use of the Information: To participate in the program, 
advanced biofuel producers must enroll by submitting an application 
(Form RD-4288-1) which includes specific information about the producer 
and the producer's advanced biofuel bio-refineries. This information 
will be used to determine applicant eligibility and if the advanced 
biofuel being produced is eligible for payments under the Program. Once 
the producer is approved for participation in the Program, the producer 
and Agency will enter into a contract (Form RD 4288-2). After the 
contract is signed the producer will submit payment requests using 
(Form RD 4288-3) preferably on a quarterly basis.
    Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; 
Individuals.
    Number of Respondents: 288.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Quarterly, Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 1,846.

Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE support and ensure an expanding the quality, utility and clarity of the
production of advanced biofuels. To information to be collected; and (4)
Submission for OMB Review; receive payments under the Program, ways to minimize the burden of the
Comment Request eligible entities are producers of collection of information on those who
advanced biofuels that meet all of the are to respond, including through the
September 6, 2017.
requirements of the Program. Eligible use of appropriate automated,
The Department of Agriculture has entities can be an individual or legal electronic, mechanical, or other
submitted the following information entity, including a corporation, technological collection techniques or
collection requirement(s) to OMB for company, foundation, association, labor other forms of information technology
review and clearance under the organization, firm, partnership, society, should be addressed to: Desk Officer for
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, joint stock company, group of Agriculture, Office of Information and
Public Law 104–13. Comments are organizations, or non-profit that Regulatory Affairs, Office of
requested regarding (1) whether the produces an advanced biofuel and that Management and Budget (OMB), New
collection of information is necessary sells the advanced biofuel on the Executive Office Building, Washington,
for the proper performance of the commercial market. DC; New Executive Office Building, 725
functions of the agency, including Need and Use of the Information: To 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
whether the information will have participate in the program, advanced Commenters are encouraged to submit
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the biofuel producers must enroll by their comments to OMB via email to:
agency’s estimate of burden including submitting an application (Form RD– OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax
the validity of the methodology and 4288–1) which includes specific (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance information about the producer and the Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
the quality, utility and clarity of the producer’s advanced biofuel bio- Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
information to be collected; and (4) refineries. This information will be used 7602.
ways to minimize the burden of the to determine applicant eligibility and if Comments regarding these
collection of information on those who the advanced biofuel being produced is information collections are best assured
are to respond, including through the eligible for payments under the of having their full effect if received by
use of appropriate automated, Program. Once the producer is approved October 11, 2017. Copies of the
electronic, mechanical, or other for participation in the Program, the submission(s) may be obtained by
technological collection techniques or producer and Agency will enter into a calling (202) 720–8681.
other forms of information technology. contract (Form RD 4288–2). After the An agency may not conduct or
Comments regarding this information contract is signed the producer will sponsor a collection of information
collection received by October 11, 2017 submit payment requests using (Form unless the collection of information
will be considered. Written comments RD 4288–3) preferably on a quarterly displays a currently valid OMB control
should be addressed to: Desk Officer for basis. number and the agency informs
Agriculture, Office of Information and Description of Respondents: Business potential persons who are to respond to
Regulatory Affairs, Office of or other for-profit; Individuals. the collection of information that such
Management and Budget (OMB), New Number of Respondents: 288. persons are not required to respond to
Executive Office Building, 725 17th Frequency of Responses: Reporting: the collection of information unless it
Street NW., Washington, DC 20502. Quarterly, Annually. displays a currently valid OMB control
Commenters are encouraged to submit Total Burden Hours: 1,846. number.
their comments to OMB via email to: Charlene Parker, Agricultural Marketing Service
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or Departmental Information Collection
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental Title: Child Nutrition Labeling
Clearance Officer.
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Program.
[FR Doc. 2017–19182 Filed 9–8–17; 8:45 am] OMB Control Number: 0581–0261
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may
BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P Summary of Collection: The Child
be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958. Nutrition Labeling Program is a
An agency may not conduct or voluntary technical assistance program
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE administered by the Agricultural
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information Submission for OMB Review; Marketing Service (AMS). The program
displays a currently valid OMB control Comment Request is designed to aid schools and
number and the agency informs institutions participating in the National
potential persons who are to respond to September 6, 2017. School Lunch Program, the School
the collection of information that such The Department of Agriculture will Breakfast Program, the Child and Adult
persons are not required to respond to submit the following information Care Food Program, and the Summer
the collection of information unless it collection requirement(s) to OMB for Food Service Program by, determining
displays a currently valid OMB control review and clearance under the the contribution a commercial product
number. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, makes towards the meal pattern
Public Law 104–13 on or after the date requirements. Legislative authority for
Rural Business-Cooperative Service of publication of this notice. Comments the programs is covered under The
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Title: Advanced Biofuel Payment are requested regarding: (1) Whether the National School Lunch Act (NSLA);
Program. collection of information is necessary Public Law 90–302 enacted in 1968
OMB Control Number: 0570–0063. for the proper performance of the amended the NSLA establishing the
Summary of Collection: Section 9005 functions of the agency, including Special Food Service Program for
of Title IX of the Food, Conservation, whether the information will have Children. In 1975 Congress separated
and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the the Child Care Food Program and
authorizes Rural Business-Cooperative agency’s estimate of burden including Summer Food Service components of
Service (RBS) to enter into contracts to the validity of the methodology and the SFAPFC and provided each with
make payments to eligible entities to assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance legislative authorization.

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		82 FR 42641