Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 18062 [E6-5157]

Download as PDF 18062 Notices Federal Register Vol. 71, No. 68 Monday, April 10, 2006 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request wwhite on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES April 4, 2006. 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 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), 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:48 Apr 07, 2006 Jkt 208001 the collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. SUMMARY: On March 20, 2006, the Under Secretary of Natural Resources and Environment created the Red Creek Purchase Unit. This purchase unit Rural Housing Service comprises 1,025 acres, more or less, Title: 7 CFR 1944–B, Housing within Stone County, Mississippi. A Applications Packaging Grants. copy of the establishment document, which includes the legal description of OMB Control Number: 0575–0157. Summary of Collection: Section 509 of the lands within the purchase unit, appears at the end of this notice. the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, authorizes the Rural Housing Service DATES: Effective Date: Establishment of (RHS) to make grants to private and this purchase unit was effective March public nonprofit organizations and State 20, 2006. and local governments to package ADDRESSES: A copy of the map showing housing applications for section 502, the purchase unit is on file and 504, 514/515 and 533 to colonias and available for public inspection in the designated counties. Eligible Office of the Director, Lands Staff, 4th organizations aid very low and lowFloor-South, Sidney R. Yates Federal income individuals and families in Building, Forest Service, USDA, 201 obtaining benefits from RHS housing 14th Street, SW., Washington, DC programs. Various forms are used to 20250, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. confirm income verification for loan and 4:30 p.m. on business days. Those applicants, as a checklist to obtain a wishing to inspect the map are loan, and to check credit information encouraged to call ahead to (202) 205– about the applicants. 1248 to facilitate entry into the building. Need and Use of the Information: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RHS field personnel will use this Gregory C. Smith, Director, Lands Staff, information to verify program eligibility Forest Service, USDA, 1400 requirements, to secure grant assistance, Independence Ave., SW., Mailstop and for approval of housing application- 1124, Washington, DC 20250–0003, packaging grants. The information will telephone: (202) 205–1248. ensure that the program is administered Dated: April 3, 2006. in a manner consistent with legislative Gloria Manning, and administrative requirements. Without this information, RHS would be Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System. unable to determine if a grantee qualifies for grant assistance. Red Creek Purchase Unit Description of Respondents: Not-forprofit institutions; Business or other for- Stone County, Mississippi The following described lands lying profit; and State, Local, or Tribal adjacent or proximate to the De Soto Government. National Forest are determined to be Number of Respondents: 300. suitable for the protection of the Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion. watersheds of navigable streams and for other purposes in accordance with Total Burden Hours: 1,500. section 6 of the Weeks Act of 1911 (16 Charlene Parker, U.S.C. 515). Therefore, in furtherance of Departmental Information Collection the authority of the Secretary of Clearance Officer. Agriculture pursuant to the Weeks Act [FR Doc. E6–5157 Filed 4–7–06; 8:45 am] of 1911, as amended, including section 17 of the National Forest Management BILLING CODE 3410–XT–P Act of 1976 (Pub. L. 94–588; 90 Stat. 2961), these lands are hereby designated DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE and established as the Red Creek Purchase Unit. Forest Service Lands lying in Township 3 South, Range 10 West, Stone County, St. Establishment of Red Creek Purchase Stephens Principal Meridian, Unit, Stone County, MS Mississippi, and more particularly described as: AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. Section 27: All that part of the W3⁄4 ACTION: Notice. and the NE1⁄4 of NE1⁄4, both lying South PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM 10APN1

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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
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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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 68 / Monday, April 10, 2006 / 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 4, 2006.
    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 
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), 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.

Rural Housing Service

    Title: 7 CFR 1944-B, Housing Applications Packaging Grants.
    OMB Control Number: 0575-0157.
    Summary of Collection: Section 509 of the Housing Act of 1949, as 
amended, authorizes the Rural Housing Service (RHS) to make grants to 
private and public nonprofit organizations and State and local 
governments to package housing applications for section 502, 504, 514/
515 and 533 to colonias and designated counties. Eligible organizations 
aid very low and low-income individuals and families in obtaining 
benefits from RHS housing programs. Various forms are used to confirm 
income verification for loan applicants, as a checklist to obtain a 
loan, and to check credit information about the applicants.
    Need and Use of the Information: RHS field personnel will use this 
information to verify program eligibility requirements, to secure grant 
assistance, and for approval of housing application-packaging grants. 
The information will ensure that the program is administered in a 
manner consistent with legislative and administrative requirements. 
Without this information, RHS would be unable to determine if a grantee 
qualifies for grant assistance.
    Description of Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions; Business 
or other for-profit; and State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 300.
    Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.
    Total Burden Hours: 1,500.

Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-5157 Filed 4-7-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-XT-P

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