83_FR_42268 83 FR 42107 - Notice of Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection

83 FR 42107 - Notice of Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Rural Housing Service
Rural Utilities Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 161 (August 20, 2018)

Page Range42107-42107
FR Document2018-17897

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the USDA Rural Development intention to request a revision for a currently approved information collection under Section 6025, Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD), under the Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill).

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 161 (Monday, August 20, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 161 (Monday, August 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 42107]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17897]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Rural Housing Service

Rural Utilities Service


Notice of Request for Revision of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection

AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Housing Service, 
Rural Utilities Service, U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture, (USDA).

ACTION: Proposed collection; comments requested.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the USDA Rural Development intention to request a 
revision for a currently approved information collection under Section 
6025, Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD), under the 
Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill).

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by October 19, 2018 to 
be assured of consideration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela M. Callie, USDA Rural 
Development, Innovation Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 
Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250 [202-568-9738, FAX Fax: 855-
742-4168].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Strategic Economic and Community Development, SECD--Section 
6025.
    OMB Number: 0570-0068.
    Expiration Date of Approval: Dec 31, 2018.
    Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Abstract: As authorized under Section 6025 of the Agricultural Act 
of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill), the Strategic Economic and Community 
Development program provides the Secretary of Agriculture the authority 
to give priority to projects that support strategic economic 
development or community development plans. The programs from which 
funds will be prioritized include community facility programs, water 
and waste disposal programs, and rural business and cooperative 
development programs.
    This collection of information is necessary for the Agency to 
identify projects eligible for priority under the Section 6025 Program. 
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Agency is submitting this information 
collection package to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and clearance to implement the Section 6025 Program.
    Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of 
information is estimated to average 9 hours per response.
    Respondents: Municipalities, Authorities, nonprofits, Lenders, 
businesses.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 374.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 3,348 hours.
    Comments: Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed 
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 
the burden of the proposed 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 
those who are to respond, including 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 comments 
received will be available for public inspection during regular 
business hours at the same address.
    All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the 
request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record.

    Dated: August 10, 2018.
Bette Brand,
Administrator, Rural Business Service.
    Dated: August 14, 2018.
Joel Baxley,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
    Dated: August 14, 2018.
Kenneth Johnson,
Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-17897 Filed 8-17-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 161 / Monday, August 20, 2018 / Notices 42107 Forest, 10025 Elk Mountain Road, which funds will be prioritized include Dated: August 10, 2018. Upper Lake, CA 95484, 707–275–1413, community facility programs, water and Bette Brand, or at hkwan@fs.fed.us. waste disposal programs, and rural Administrator, Rural Business Service. Dated: July 30, 2018. business and cooperative development Dated: August 14, 2018. Chris French, programs. Joel Baxley, Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest This collection of information is Administrator, Rural Housing Service. System. necessary for the Agency to identify Dated: August 14, 2018. [FR Doc. 2018–17839 Filed 8–17–18; 8:45 am] projects eligible for priority under the Kenneth Johnson, BILLING CODE 3411–15–P Section 6025 Program. In accordance Administrator, Rural Utilities Service. with the Paperwork Reduction Act of [FR Doc. 2018–17897 Filed 8–17–18; 8:45 am] 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 35), the Agency is submitting this Rural Business-Cooperative Service information collection package to the Office of Management and Budget COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Rural Housing Service (OMB) for review and clearance to implement the Section 6025 Program. Notice of Public Meeting of the Rural Utilities Service Tennessee Advisory Committee Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of information AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Notice of Request for Revision of a is estimated to average 9 hours per Rights. Currently Approved Information response. ACTION: Notice of meeting. Collection Respondents: Municipalities, SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative Authorities, nonprofits, Lenders, pursuant to the provisions of the rules Service, Rural Housing Service, Rural businesses. and regulations of the U.S. Commission Utilities Service, U.S. Dept. Of Estimated Number of Respondents: on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Agriculture, (USDA). 374. Federal Advisory Committee Act that ACTION: Proposed collection; comments Estimated Number of Responses per the Tennessee Advisory Committee will requested. hold a meeting on Wednesday, Respondent: 1. SUMMARY: In accordance with the September 12, 2018, 12:30 p.m. EST to Estimated Total Annual Burden on discuss proposal topic on legal financial Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the USDA Rural Respondents: 3,348 hours. obligations and civil rights issues. Development intention to request a Comments: Comments are invited on: DATES: The meeting will be held on revision for a currently approved (1) Whether the proposed collection of Wednesday, September 12, 2018, 12:30 information collection under Section information is necessary for the proper p.m. EST. 6025, Strategic Economic and performance of the functions of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Community Development (SECD), under agency, including whether the Hinton, DFO, at jhinton@usccr.gov. the Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm information will have practical utility; SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Bill). (2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate Call Information: The meeting will be DATES: Comments on this notice must be of the burden of the proposed collection by teleconference. Toll-free call-in received by October 19, 2018 to be of information including the validity of number: 877–260–1479, conference ID: assured of consideration. the methodology and assumptions used; 7992130. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, Members of the public can listen to Angela M. Callie, USDA Rural and clarity of the information to be the discussion. This meeting is available Development, Innovation Center, U.S. collected; and (4) ways to minimize the to the public through the following toll- Department of Agriculture, 1400 burden of the collection of information free call-in number: 877–260–1479, Independence Ave. SW, Washington, on those who are to respond, including conference ID: 7992130. Any interested DC 20250 [202–568–9738, FAX Fax: member of the public may call this the use of appropriate automated, 855–742–4168]. number and listen to the meeting. electronic, mechanical, or other SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Callers can expect to incur charges for technological collection techniques or Title: Strategic Economic and calls they initiate over wireless lines, other forms of information technology. and the Commission will not refund any Community Development, SECD— Comments may be sent to Jeanne Jacobs, Section 6025. incurred charges. Callers will incur no Regulations and Paperwork charge for calls they initiate over land- OMB Number: 0570–0068. Expiration Date of Approval: Dec 31, Management Branch, Support Services line connections to the toll-free 2018. Division, U.S. Department of telephone number. Persons with hearing Type of Request: Revision of a Agriculture, Rural Development, STOP impairments may also follow the currently approved information 0742, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, proceedings by first calling the Federal collection. Washington, DC 20250–0742. All Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and Abstract: As authorized under Section comments received will be available for providing the Service with the 6025 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 public inspection during regular conference call number and conference daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES (2014 Farm Bill), the Strategic Economic business hours at the same address. ID number. and Community Development program All responses to this notice will be Written comments may be mailed to provides the Secretary of Agriculture summarized and included in the request the Regional Program Unit Office, U.S. the authority to give priority to projects Commission on Civil Rights, 230 S for OMB approval. 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Document Created: 2018-08-18 01:28:28
Document Modified: 2018-08-18 01:28:28
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 October 19, 2018 to be assured of consideration.
ContactAngela M. Callie, USDA Rural Development, Innovation Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250 [202-568-9738, FAX Fax: 855- 742-4168].
FR Citation83 FR 42107 
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