83 FR 50631 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 195 (October 9, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-21866
Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 195 (Tuesday, October 9, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21866]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

October 3, 2018.
    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 November 
8, 2018 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), 
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov 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.

Food and Nutrition Service

    Title: National Hunger Clearinghouse Database Form FNS-543.
    OMB Control Number: 0584-0474.
    Summary of Collection: The National Hunger Clearinghouse collects, 
develops and distributes information and resources to help build the 
capacity of emergency food providers to address the immediate needs of 
struggling families and individuals while promoting self-reliance and 
access to healthy food. The Clearinghouse includes the National Hunger 
Hotline, which refers people in need anywhere in the U.S. to food 
pantries, soup kitchen, government programs and model grassroots 
organizations. Section 26 of the National School Lunch Act, which was 
added to the Act by Section 123 of Public Law 103-448 on November 2, 
1994, mandated that the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) enter into a 
contract with a non governmental organization to develop and maintain a 
national information clearinghouse of grassroots organizations working 
on hunger, food, nutrition, and other agricultural issues, including 
food recovery, food assistance and self-help activities to aid 
individuals to become self-reliant and other activities that empower 
low-income individuals. FNS will collect information using National 
Hunger Clearinghouse Database Form FNS-543.
    Need and Use of the Information: FNS will collect information to 
provide a resource for groups that assist low-income individuals or 
communities regarding nutrition assistance program or other assistance. 
The information aids FNS to fight hunger and improve nutrition by 
increasing participation in the FNS nutrition programs through the 
development, coordination, and evaluation of strategic initiatives, 
partnership, and outreach activities.
    Description of Respondents: Business-not-for-profit and Business 
for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 600.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 50.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER the collection of information unless it DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
contains documents other than rules or displays a currently valid OMB control
proposed rules that are applicable to the number. Submission for OMB Review;
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, Comment Request
committee meetings, agency decisions and Food and Nutrition Service
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of Title: National Hunger Clearinghouse October 3, 2018.
petitions and applications and agency The Department of Agriculture will
Database Form FNS–543.
statements of organization and functions are
OMB Control Number: 0584–0474. submit the following information
examples of documents appearing in this
section.
Summary of Collection: The National collection requirement(s) to OMB for
Hunger Clearinghouse collects, develops review and clearance under the
and distributes information and Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE resources to help build the capacity of Public Law 104–13 on or after the date
emergency food providers to address the of publication of this notice. Comments
Submission for OMB Review; immediate needs of struggling families are requested regarding: (1) Whether the
Comment Request and individuals while promoting self- collection of information is necessary
reliance and access to healthy food. The for the proper performance of the
October 3, 2018. Clearinghouse includes the National functions of the agency, including
The Department of Agriculture has Hunger Hotline, which refers people in whether the information will have
submitted the following information need anywhere in the U.S. to food practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
collection requirement(s) to OMB for pantries, soup kitchen, government agency’s estimate of burden including
review and clearance under the programs and model grassroots the validity of the methodology and
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, organizations. Section 26 of the National assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
Public Law 104–13. Comments are School Lunch Act, which was added to the quality, utility and clarity of the
requested regarding (1) whether the the Act by Section 123 of Public Law information to be collected; and (4)
collection of information is necessary 103–448 on November 2, 1994, ways to minimize the burden of the
for the proper performance of the mandated that the Food and Nutrition collection of information on those who
functions of the agency, including Service (FNS) enter into a contract with are to respond, including through the
whether the information will have a non governmental organization to use of appropriate automated,
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the develop and maintain a national electronic, mechanical, or other
agency’s estimate of burden including information clearinghouse of grassroots technological collection techniques or
the validity of the methodology and organizations working on hunger, food, other forms of information technology
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance nutrition, and other agricultural issues, should be addressed to: Desk Officer for
the quality, utility and clarity of the including food recovery, food assistance Agriculture, Office of Information and
information to be collected; and (4) and self-help activities to aid Regulatory Affairs, Office of
ways to minimize the burden of the
individuals to become self-reliant and Management and Budget (OMB), New
collection of information on those who
other activities that empower low- Executive Office Building, Washington,
are to respond, including through the
income individuals. FNS will collect DC; New Executive Office Building, 725
use of appropriate automated,
information using National Hunger 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
electronic, mechanical, or other
Clearinghouse Database Form FNS–543. Commenters are encouraged to submit
technological collection techniques or Need and Use of the Information: FNS
other forms of information technology. their comments to OMB via email to:
will collect information to provide a OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax
Comments regarding this information
resource for groups that assist low- (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
collection received by November 8,
income individuals or communities Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
2018 will be considered. Written
regarding nutrition assistance program Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
comments should be addressed to: Desk
or other assistance. The information 7602.
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
aids FNS to fight hunger and improve Comments regarding these
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
nutrition by increasing participation in information collections are best assured
Office of Management and Budget
the FNS nutrition programs through the of having their full effect if received by
(OMB), OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov
development, coordination, and November 8, 2018. Copies of the
or fax (202) 395–5806 and to
evaluation of strategic initiatives, submission(s) may be obtained by
Departmental Clearance Office, USDA,
partnership, and outreach activities. calling (202) 720–8681.
OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC Description of Respondents: Business-
20250–7602. Copies of the An agency may not conduct or
not-for-profit and Business for-profit.
submission(s) may be obtained by Number of Respondents: 600. sponsor a collection of information
calling (202) 720–8958. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: unless the collection of information
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sponsor a collection of information Total Burden Hours: 50. number and the agency informs
unless the collection of information potential persons who are to respond to
displays a currently valid OMB control Ruth Brown, the collection of information that such
number and the agency informs Departmental Information Collection persons are not required to respond to
potential persons who are to respond to Clearance Officer. the collection of information unless it
the collection of information that such [FR Doc. 2018–21866 Filed 10–5–18; 8:45 am] displays a currently valid OMB control
persons are not required to respond to BILLING CODE 3410–30–P number.

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FR Citation		83 FR 50631