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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
February 25, 2005.
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, Pub.
L. 104–13. Comments regarding (a)
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; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; (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 should be
addressed to: Desk Officer for
Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB),
Pamela_Beverly_OIRA_Submission@
omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395–5806 and
to Departmental Clearance Office,
USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,
Washington, DC 20250–7602.
Comments regarding these information
collections are best assured of having
their full effect if received within 30
days of this notification. Copiers of the
submission(s) may be obtained by
calling (202) 720–8681.
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
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the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Food and Nutrition Service
Title: Food Stamp Program
Repayment Demand and Program
Disqualification.
OMB Control Number: 0584–0492.
Summary of Collection: Section 13(b)
of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 require
State agencies to initiate collection
action against households that have
been overissued benefits. To initiate
collection action, State agencies must
provide an affected household with
written notification informing the
overissued household of the claim and
demanding repayment.
Need and Use of the Information:
State agency personnel will collect the
information from individuals collecting
food stamp benefits. the State agencies
must maintain all records associated
with this collection for a period of three
years so that FNS can review
documentation during compliance
reviews and other audits. Without
approval of this information collection,
FNS would not be able to correct
accidental or fraudulent overpayment
errors in the Food Stamp Program.
Description of Respondents: State,
local, and tribal government;
Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 53.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 166,329.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 05–4009 Filed 3–1–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
February 25, 2005.
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, Pub.
L. 104–13. Comments regarding (a)
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; (b) the accuracy of the
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agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; (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 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. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received
within 30 days of this notification.
Copies of the submission(s) may be
obtained by calling (202) 720–8681.
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.
Foreign Agricultural Service
Title: Specialty Sugar Certificates
Application.
OMB Control Number: 0551–0025.
Summary of Collection: The Secretary
of Agriculture each year announces the
U.S. sugar import quantity that will be
subject to the tariff-rate quotas,
including specialty sugars for each fiscal
year (October 1—September 30) under
the authority of 19 U.S.C. 3601,
Presidential Proclamation 6763,
Additional Note 5 to chapter 17 of the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States. In order to grant licenses,
ensure that imported specialty sugar
does not disrupt the current domestic
support program, and maintain
administrative control over the program,
an application with certain specific
information must be collected from
those who wish to participate in the
program established by the regulation.
Importers are required to supply
specific information to the Secretary
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delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
appearing in this section.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
February 25, 2005.
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, Pub. L. 104-13. Comments
regarding (a) 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; (b) the accuracy
of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (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 should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Pamela --Beverly-- OIRA--
Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Comments regarding these information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this
notification. Copiers of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling
(202) 720-8681.
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: Food Stamp Program Repayment Demand and Program
Disqualification.
OMB Control Number: 0584-0492.
Summary of Collection: Section 13(b) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977
require State agencies to initiate collection action against households
that have been overissued benefits. To initiate collection action,
State agencies must provide an affected household with written
notification informing the overissued household of the claim and
demanding repayment.
Need and Use of the Information: State agency personnel will
collect the information from individuals collecting food stamp
benefits. the State agencies must maintain all records associated with
this collection for a period of three years so that FNS can review
documentation during compliance reviews and other audits. Without
approval of this information collection, FNS would not be able to
correct accidental or fraudulent overpayment errors in the Food Stamp
Program.
Description of Respondents: State, local, and tribal government;
Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 53.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 166,329.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-4009 Filed 3-1-05; 8:45 am]
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