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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES
June 8, 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
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the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
June 8, 2006.
Title: The Role of Local Communities
in the Development of Agreement or
Contract Plans through Stewardship
Contracting.
OMB Control Number: 0596–New.
Summary of Collection: Section 323 of
Public Law 108–7 (16 U.S.C. 2104 Note)
requires the Forest Service (FS) and
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to
report to Congress annually on the role
of local communities in the
development of agreement or contract
plans through stewardship contracting.
To meet that requirement FS plans to
conduct an annual telephone survey to
gather the necessary information for use
by both the FS and BLM in developing
their separate annual reports to
Congress.
Need and Use of the Information: The
survey will collect information on the
role of local communities in the
development of agreement or contract
plans through stewardship contracting.
The survey will provide information
regarding the nature of the local
community involved in developing
agreement or contract plans, the nature
of roles played by the entities involved
in developing agreement or contract
plans, the benefits to the community
and agency by being involved in
planning and development of contract
plans, and the usefulness of stewardship
contracting in helping meet the needs of
local communities.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households; Business or
other for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions; Federal Government; State,
local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 350.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 175.
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.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6–9236 Filed 6–13–06; 8:45 am]
Farm Service Agency
Title: 2005 Section 32 Hurricane
Disaster Programs.
OMB Control Number: 0560–0257.
Summary of Collection: The purpose
of this request for information collection
is to extend the requirements of the
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2005 Section 32 Hurricane Disaster
Programs. On January 26, 2006, the
Secretary announced the 2005 Section
32 Hurricane Disaster Programs,
consisting of the Feed Indemnity, the
Hurricane Indemnity Program, the
Livestock Indemnity Program, and the
Tree Indemnity Program. These four
programs targeted assistance to
producers located in specific counties
and States who lost crops, trees,
livestock and or livestock feed as a
result of damage caused by five specific
hurricanes and tropical storms that
occurred in calendar year 2005.
Need and Use of the Information: The
Farm Service Agency will collect
information using form FSA–573, ‘‘2005
Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs
Application’’. This information will be
used to make eligibility determinations
on producers requests for payments to
supplement indemnities or payments
received under Federal Crop Insurance
or the Noninsured Crop Disaster
Assistance Program, in addition to
request for payments to compensate for
losses under one or more of the four
programs covered under the 2005
Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs.
Producers are asked to provide specific
information regarding crops, trees,
bushes, vines, livestock, and livestock
feed that were lost as a result of one or
more hurricanes or tropical storms in
calendar year 2005.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households; Business or
other-for-profit; Not-for-profit
institutions; Farms; State, local and
tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 34,008.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: Other
(Request once).
Total Burden Hours: 51,012.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6–9237 Filed 6–13–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES
June 8, 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
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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) 720–8958.
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.
OMB Control Number: 0584–0474.
Summary of Collection: The Food and
Nutrition Service (FNS) is interested in
maintaining and further developing an
information clearinghouse (named
‘‘National Hunger Clearinghouse’’) for
groups that assist low-income
individuals and communities
concerning nutrition assistance
programs or other assistance. Section 26
of the National School Lunch Act,
which was added to the Act by section
123 Public Law 102–446 on November
2, 1994 (Appendix A), mandated that
FNS enter into a 4 year 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. This legislation
was further amended on October 13,
1998 by section 112 of Public Law 105–
336 to extend and increase funding for
the clearinghouse (for fiscal years 2004
through 2009). The USDA National
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Hunger Clearinghouse uses state-of-the
art computer and telecommunications
technologies to connect the target
audience, sharing information on
effective program models, pending
legislation and rulemakings, surplus
and emergency food distribution
networks, and USDA programs and
policies. FNS will collect the
information through fax, regular mail, email, and the Internet.
Need and Use of the Information: FNS
will collect information to provide a
resource for groups that assist lowincome individuals or communities
regarding nutrition assistance program
or other assistance. The information
provided by the Clearinghouse database
enables these groups to do a better job
of assisting the target audience.
Description of Respondents: Not-forprofit institutions; Business or other forprofit; Farms.
Number of Respondents: 1,750.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 146.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Mountaintop Ranger District, San
Bernardino National Forest, CA;
Moonridge Animal Park Relocation
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of intent to prepare an
environmental impact statement.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The San Bernardino National
Forest is seeking public input and
comment on a proposed animal park,
which would be located near the Big
Bear Discovery Center. The project is
called the Moonridge Animal Park
Relocation. The proposed action will be
defined in the Special Use Permit
application and draft Master Plan to be
developed by Big Bear Valley Recreation
and Parks District. A proposed Joint
Venture Management Plan is a guiding
document for the permit and the
operating plan. The proposed concept
design would occupy about 35 acres
more or less of National Forest System
(NFS) land. New facilities would
include zoological and botanical
gardens with habitat, education center,
classrooms, animal exhibits, animal
hospital and rehabilitation center,
restrooms, retail and concession
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
June 8, 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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: 2005 Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs.
OMB Control Number: 0560-0257.
Summary of Collection: The purpose of this request for information
collection is to extend the requirements of the
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2005 Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs. On January 26, 2006, the
Secretary announced the 2005 Section 32 Hurricane Disaster Programs,
consisting of the Feed Indemnity, the Hurricane Indemnity Program, the
Livestock Indemnity Program, and the Tree Indemnity Program. These four
programs targeted assistance to producers located in specific counties
and States who lost crops, trees, livestock and or livestock feed as a
result of damage caused by five specific hurricanes and tropical storms
that occurred in calendar year 2005.
Need and Use of the Information: The Farm Service Agency will
collect information using form FSA-573, ``2005 Section 32 Hurricane
Disaster Programs Application''. This information will be used to make
eligibility determinations on producers requests for payments to
supplement indemnities or payments received under Federal Crop
Insurance or the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program, in
addition to request for payments to compensate for losses under one or
more of the four programs covered under the 2005 Section 32 Hurricane
Disaster Programs. Producers are asked to provide specific information
regarding crops, trees, bushes, vines, livestock, and livestock feed
that were lost as a result of one or more hurricanes or tropical storms
in calendar year 2005.
Description of Respondents: Individuals or households; Business or
other-for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions; Farms; State, local and
tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 34,008.
Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: Other (Request
once).
Total Burden Hours: 51,012.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-9237 Filed 6-13-06; 8:45 am]
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