Request for Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Servicing Minor Program Loans, 19160 [E6-5466]

Download as PDF 19160 Notices Federal Register Vol. 71, No. 71 Thursday, April 13, 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 Farm Service Agency Request for Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Servicing Minor Program Loans Farm Service Agency, USDA. Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: HSRObinson on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES ACTION: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intent of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request renewal of the information collection currently approved and used in support of the FSA Farm Loan Programs (FLP). DATES: Comments on this notice must be received on or before June 12, 2006, to be assured consideration. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mel Thompson, USDA, Farm Service Agency, Loan Servicing and Property Management Division, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 0523, Washington, DC 20250–0523; Telephone (202) 720–7862; Electronic mail: mel.thompson@wdc.usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Servicing Minor Program Loans. OMB Control Number: 0560–0230. Expiration Date: November 30, 2006. Type of Request: Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection. Abstract: Section 331 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, 7 U.S.C. 1981, (‘‘CONACT’’) in part, authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to modify, subordinate and release terms of security instruments, leases, contracts, and agreements entered into by FSA. That section also authorizes transfers of security property, as the Secretary deems necessary, to carry out the purpose of the loan or protect the Government’s financial interest. Section 335 of the CONACT (7 U.S.C. 1985), VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:20 Apr 12, 2006 Jkt 208001 provides servicing authority for real estate security; operation or lease of realty; disposition of property; conveyance of real property interest of the United States; easements; and condemnations. The information collection relates to a program benefit recipient or loan borrower requesting action on security they own, which was purchased with FSA loan funds, improved with FSA loan funds or has otherwise been mortgaged to FSA to secure a Government loan. The information collected is primarily financial data not already on file, such as borrower asset values, current financial information and public use and employment data. Estimate of Annual Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .52 hours per response. Respondents: Individuals, associations, partnerships, or corporations. Estimated Number of Respondents: 226. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1. Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 117.5 hours. Comments are invited on: (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. These comments should be sent to the Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503 and to Mel Thompson, Senior Loan Officer, USDA, FSA, Farm Loan Programs, Loan Servicing Division, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 0523, Washington, DC 20250–0523. Comments will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information collection. All comments will also become a matter of public record. Signed in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2006. Teresa C. Lasseter, Administrator, Farm Service Agency. [FR Doc. E6–5466 Filed 4–12–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–05–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Eldorado National Forest; California; Freds Fire Reforestation Project Forest Service, USDA. Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The USDA, Forest Service, Eldorado National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to restore, reforest, and reduce fuels on approximately 4,300 acres that burned in the Freds Fire of 2004. The Freds Fire Reforestation project area is located in El Dorado County, California, on the Eldorado National Forest, Placerville and Pacific Ranger Districts. The project area is located immediately north of U.S. Highway 50, near the town of Kyburz. The legal description is: Township 11 North, Range 14 East, Sections 13, 14, 23, 24, 25; Township 11 North, Range 15 East, Sections 14–23, 27–30; Township 11 North, Range 16 East, Sections 17–20, 30, MDM. DATES: Comments concerning the scope of the analysis must be received by May 19, 2006. The draft environmental impact statement is expected in July 2006 and the final environmental impact statement is expected in October 2006. ADDRESSES: Send written comments to Kathryn D. Hardy, Placerville Ranger District, 4260 Eight Mile Road, Camino, CA 95709, Attention: Freds Fire Reforestation Project. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Carroll, Project Leader, Placerville Ranger District, 4260 Eight Mile Road, Camino, CA 95709, or by telephone at 530–647–5386. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose and Need for Action On areas impacted by the Freds Fire of 2004 the purpose of the project is to: E:\FR\FM\13APN1.SGM 13APN1

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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. 71 / Thursday, April 13, 2006 / 
Notices

[[Page 19160]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Farm Service Agency


Request for Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection; Servicing Minor Program Loans

AGENCY: Farm Service Agency, USDA.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the intent of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to request 
renewal of the information collection currently approved and used in 
support of the FSA Farm Loan Programs (FLP).

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received on or before June 12, 
2006, to be assured consideration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mel Thompson, USDA, Farm Service 
Agency, Loan Servicing and Property Management Division, 1400 
Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 0523, Washington, DC 20250-0523; 
Telephone (202) 720-7862; Electronic mail: mel.thompson@wdc.usda.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Servicing Minor Program Loans.
    OMB Control Number: 0560-0230.
    Expiration Date: November 30, 2006.
    Type of Request: Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection.
    Abstract: Section 331 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
Development Act, 7 U.S.C. 1981, (``CONACT'') in part, authorizes the 
Secretary of Agriculture to modify, subordinate and release terms of 
security instruments, leases, contracts, and agreements entered into by 
FSA. That section also authorizes transfers of security property, as 
the Secretary deems necessary, to carry out the purpose of the loan or 
protect the Government's financial interest. Section 335 of the CONACT 
(7 U.S.C. 1985), provides servicing authority for real estate security; 
operation or lease of realty; disposition of property; conveyance of 
real property interest of the United States; easements; and 
condemnations. The information collection relates to a program benefit 
recipient or loan borrower requesting action on security they own, 
which was purchased with FSA loan funds, improved with FSA loan funds 
or has otherwise been mortgaged to FSA to secure a Government loan. The 
information collected is primarily financial data not already on file, 
such as borrower asset values, current financial information and public 
use and employment data.
    Estimate of Annual Burden: Public reporting burden for this 
collection of information is estimated to average .52 hours per 
response.
    Respondents: Individuals, associations, partnerships, or 
corporations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 226.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 117.5 hours.
    Comments are invited on: (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. These comments should be sent to 
the Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503 and to 
Mel Thompson, Senior Loan Officer, USDA, FSA, Farm Loan Programs, Loan 
Servicing Division, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 0523, 
Washington, DC 20250-0523.
    Comments will be summarized and included in the request for Office 
of Management and Budget approval of the information collection. All 
comments will also become a matter of public record.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2006.
Teresa C. Lasseter,
Administrator, Farm Service Agency.
[FR Doc. E6-5466 Filed 4-12-06; 8:45 am]
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