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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: 7 CFR 1951–E, Servicing of
Community and Direct Business
Programs Loans and Grants.
OMB Number: 0575–0066.
Expiration Date of Approval: April 30,
2005.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: The following Community
and Direct Business Programs Loans and
Grants are serviced by this currently
approved docket (0575–0066). The
Community Facilities loan and grant
program is authorized by Section 306 of
the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926) to
make loans to public entities, nonprofit
corporations, and Indian tribes through
the Community Facilities program for
the development of essential
community facilities primarily serving
rural residents.
The Economic Opportunity Act of
1964, Title 3 (Pub. L. 88–452),
authorizes Economic Cooperative Loans
to assist incorporated and
unincorporated associations to provide
to low-income rural families essential
processing, purchasing, or marketing
services, supplies, or facilities.
The Food Security Act of 1985,
Section 1323 (Pub. L. 99–198),
authorizes loan guarantees and grants to
Nonprofit National Corporations to
provide technical and financial
assistance to for-profit or nonprofit local
businesses in rural areas.
The Water and Waste Disposal
program is authorized by Section 306(a)
of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926(a)) to
provide basic human amenities,
alleviate health hazards, and promote
the orderly growth of the rural areas of
the Nation by meeting the need for new
and improved water and waste disposal
systems.
The Business and Industry program is
authorized by Section 310B (7 U.S.C.
1932) (Pub. L. 92–419, August 30, 1972)
of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act to improve, develop,
or finance business, industry, and
employment and improve the economic
and environmental climate in rural
communities, including pollution
abatement control.
The Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, Section 310B(c) (7
U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorized Rural
Business Enterprise Grants to public
bodies and nonprofit corporations to
facilitate the development of private
businesses in rural areas.
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The Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, Section 310B(f)(i) (7
U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorized Rural
Cooperative Development Grants to
nonprofit institutions for the purpose of
enabling such institutions to establish
and operate centers for rural cooperative
development.
The purpose of the loan and grant
servicing function for the above
programs is to assist recipients to meet
the objectives of the loans and grants,
repay loans on schedule, comply with
agreements, and protect the
Government’s financial interest. Routine
servicing responsibilities include
collection of payments, compliance
reviews, security inspections, review of
financial reports, determining
applicant/borrower eligibility and
project feasibility for various servicing
actions, and supervision activities.
Supervision by the Agencies includes,
but is not limited to: review of budgets,
management reports, audits and
financial statements; performing
security inspections and providing,
arranging, or recommending technical
assistance; evaluating environmental
impacts of proposed actions by the
borrower; and performing civil rights
compliance reviews.
Information will be collected by the
field offices from applicants, borrowers,
consultants, lenders, and attorneys.
Failure to collect information could
result in improper servicing of these
loans.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 1 hour per
response.
Respondents: State, local or tribal
Governments, Not-for-profit institutions,
businesses, and individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
607.
Estimated Number of Responses Per
Respondent: 2.
Estimated Number of Responses:
1,307.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 1,188.
Copies of the information collection
can be obtained from Tracy Givelekian,
Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, at (202) 692–0039.
Comments: Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Agencies, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the Agencies’
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
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information to be collected; and (d)
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 may be sent to Tracy
Givelekian, Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Rural Development, 7th
Floor, Room 701, 300 7th Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20024. All 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: February 17, 2005.
Russell T. Davis,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
Dated: February 17, 2005.
Peter J. Thomas,
Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative
Service.
Dated: February 18, 2005.
Curtis M. Anderson,
Acting Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
SEVERELY DISABLED
Procurement List; Proposed Additions
and Deletions
Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled.
ACTION: Proposed additions to and
deletions from Procurement list.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing
to add to the Procurement List a product
and services to be furnished by
nonprofit agencies employing persons
who are blind or have other severe
disabilities, and to delete services
previously furnished by such agencies.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before: March 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800,
1421 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Arlington, Virginia 22202–3259.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT
COMMENTS CONTACT: Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703)
603–0655, or e-mail
SKennerly@jwod.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C
47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its purpose
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is to provide interested persons an
opportunity to submit comments on the
proposed actions.
Additions
If the Committee approves the
proposed additions, the entities of the
Federal Government identified in this
notice for each product or service will
be required to procure the product and
services listed below from nonprofit
agencies employing persons who are
blind or have other severe disabilities.
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will
not have a significant impact on a
substantial number of small entities.
The major factors considered for this
certification were:
1. If approved, the action will not
result in any additional reporting,
recordkeeping or other compliance
requirements for small entities other
than the small organizations that will
furnish the product and services to the
Government.
2. If approved, the action will result
in authorizing small entities to furnish
the product and services to the
Government.
3. There are no known regulatory
alternatives which would accomplish
the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in
connection with the product and
services proposed for addition to the
Procurement List. Comments on this
certification are invited. Commenters
should identify the statement(s)
underlying the certification on which
they are providing additional
information.
End of Certification
The following products and services
are proposed for addition to
Procurement List for production by the
nonprofit agencies listed:
Product
Product/NSN: Flat Highlighters, Pink,
7520–01–351–9146.
NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for
the Blind, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina.
Contracting Activity: Office Supplies
& Paper Products Acquisition Center,
New York, NY.
Services
Service Type/Location:
Administrative Service, Defense
Procurement and Acquisition Policy
Office, Crystal Square 4, Suite 200A,
Arlington, Virginia.
NPA: Anchor Mental Health
Association (Anchor Services
Workshop), Washington, DC.
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Contracting Activity: HQ Bolling—
11th CONS/LGCO, Bolling AFB, DC.
Service Type/Location: Custodial
Services, National Institute of Standards
and Technology (NIST), Boulder
Laboratories, Boulder, Colorado.
NPA: Bayaud Industries, Inc., Denver,
Colorado.
Contracting Activity: National
Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, Boulder, Colorado.
Deletions
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will
not have a significant impact on a
substantial number of small entities.
The major factors considered for this
certification were:
1. If approved, the action may result
in additional reporting, recordkeeping
or other compliance requirements for
small entities.
2. If approved, the action may result
in authorizing small entities to furnish
the services to the Government.
3. There are no known regulatory
alternatives which would accomplish
the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in
connection with the services proposed
for deletion from the Procurement List.
End of Certification
The following services are proposed
for deletion from the Procurement List:
Services
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/
Custodial, Internal Revenue Service,
Pendleton Trade Center, Indianapolis,
Indiana.
NPA: GW Commercial Services, Inc.,
Indianapolis, Indiana.
Contracting Activity: GSA, PBS.
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/
Custodial, Iowa Air National Guard,
185th Air National Guard Base, Sioux
City, Iowa.
NPA: Goodwill Community
Rehabilitation Services, Inc., Sioux City,
Iowa.
Contracting Activity: Department of
the Air Force.
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/
Custodial, Paul B. Dunbar Building,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
NPA: Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries
Rehabilitation Center, Inc., Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Contracting Activity: General Services
Administration.
Service Type/Location: Sorting of
Aperture Cards, EDCARS System
Management Office, Wright-Patterson
AFB, Ohio.
NPA: Clark County Board of Mental
Retardation & Developmental
Disabilities, Springfield, Ohio.
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Contracting Activity: Department of
the Air Force.
Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
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BILLING CODE 6353–01–P
COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
SEVERELY DISABLED
Procurement List; Additions and
Deletions
Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled.
ACTION: Additions to and deletions from
Procurement List.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This action adds to the
Procurement List a product and services
to be furnished by nonprofit agencies
employing persons who are blind or
have other severe disabilities, and
deletes from the Procurement List
products previously furnished by such
agencies.
March 27, 2005.
Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800,
1421 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Arlington, Virginia 22202–3259.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT
COMMENTS CONTACT: Sheryl D. Kennerly,
telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703)
603–0655, or e-mail
SKennerly@jwod.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Additions
On December 10, and December 30,
2004, the Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled published notice (69 F.R.
71777 and 78388) of proposed additions
to the Procurement List.
After consideration of the material
presented to it concerning capability of
qualified nonprofit agencies to provide
the product and services and impact of
the additions on the current or most
recent contractors, the Committee has
determined that the product and
services listed below are suitable for
procurement by the Federal Government
under 41 U.S.C. 46–48c and 41 CFR 51–
2.4.
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will
not have a significant impact on a
substantial number of small entities.
The major factors considered for this
certification were:
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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED
Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions
AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled.
ACTION: Proposed additions to and deletions from Procurement list.
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SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing to add to the Procurement List a
product and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing
persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and to delete
services previously furnished by such agencies.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before: March 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Arlington, Virginia 22202-3259.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT: Sheryl D.
Kennerly, Telephone: (703) 603-7740, Fax: (703) 603-0655, or e-mail
SKennerly@jwod.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41
U.S.C 47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3. Its purpose
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is to provide interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on
the proposed actions.
Additions
If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of
the Federal Government identified in this notice for each product or
service will be required to procure the product and services listed
below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have
other severe disabilities.
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will not have a significant
impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors
considered for this certification were:
1. If approved, the action will not result in any additional
reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small
entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the
product and services to the Government.
2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small
entities to furnish the product and services to the Government.
3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would
accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46-
48c) in connection with the product and services proposed for addition
to the Procurement List. Comments on this certification are invited.
Commenters should identify the statement(s) underlying the
certification on which they are providing additional information.
End of Certification
The following products and services are proposed for addition to
Procurement List for production by the nonprofit agencies listed:
Product
Product/NSN: Flat Highlighters, Pink, 7520-01-351-9146.
NPA: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina.
Contracting Activity: Office Supplies & Paper Products Acquisition
Center, New York, NY.
Services
Service Type/Location: Administrative Service, Defense Procurement
and Acquisition Policy Office, Crystal Square 4, Suite 200A, Arlington,
Virginia.
NPA: Anchor Mental Health Association (Anchor Services Workshop),
Washington, DC.
Contracting Activity: HQ Bolling--11th CONS/LGCO, Bolling AFB, DC.
Service Type/Location: Custodial Services, National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder Laboratories, Boulder,
Colorado.
NPA: Bayaud Industries, Inc., Denver, Colorado.
Contracting Activity: National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, Boulder, Colorado.
Deletions
Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification
I certify that the following action will not have a significant
impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors
considered for this certification were:
1. If approved, the action may result in additional reporting,
recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities.
2. If approved, the action may result in authorizing small entities
to furnish the services to the Government.
3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would
accomplish the objectives of the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46-
48c) in connection with the services proposed for deletion from the
Procurement List.
End of Certification
The following services are proposed for deletion from the
Procurement List:
Services
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Internal Revenue
Service, Pendleton Trade Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
NPA: GW Commercial Services, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Contracting Activity: GSA, PBS.
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Iowa Air National
Guard, 185th Air National Guard Base, Sioux City, Iowa.
NPA: Goodwill Community Rehabilitation Services, Inc., Sioux City,
Iowa.
Contracting Activity: Department of the Air Force.
Service Type/Location: Janitorial/Custodial, Paul B. Dunbar
Building, Cincinnati, Ohio.
NPA: Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries Rehabilitation Center, Inc.,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Contracting Activity: General Services Administration.
Service Type/Location: Sorting of Aperture Cards, EDCARS System
Management Office, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
NPA: Clark County Board of Mental Retardation & Developmental
Disabilities, Springfield, Ohio.
Contracting Activity: Department of the Air Force.
Sheryl D. Kennerly,
Director, Information Management.
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