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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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July 5, 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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Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
July 6, 2006.
Title: Certification of Authority.
OMB Control Number: 0572–0074.
Summary of Collection: The Rural
Utilities Service (RUS) is a credit agency
of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
(USDA). It makes mortgage loans and
loan guarantees to finance electric,
telecommunications, and water and
waste facilities in rural areas. Rural
Electrification Act of 1936, 7 U.S.C. 901
et seq., as amended, (RE ACT) and as
prescribed by Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) Circular A–129, Policies
for Federal Credit Programs and NonTax Receivables, which states that
agencies must, based on a review of a
loan application, determine that an
applicant complies with statutory,
regulatory, and administrative eligibility
requirements for loan assistance. A
major factor in managing loan programs
is controlling the advancement of funds.
RUS Form 675 allows this control to be
achieved by providing a list of
authorized signatures against which
signatures requesting funds are
compared.
Need and Use of the Information:
RUS will collect information to ensure
that only authorized representatives of
the borrowers signs the lending
requisition form. Without the
information RUS would not know if the
request for a loan advance was
legitimate or not and so the potential for
waste, loss, unauthorized use, and
misappropriation would be increased.
Description of Respondents: Not-forprofit institutions; Business or other forprofit.
Number of Respondents: 350.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 35.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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 Utility Service
Title: 7 CFR 1780, Water and Waste
Loan and Grant Program.
OMB Control Number: 0572–0121.
Summary of Collection: Section 306 of
the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (CONACT), 7 U.S.C.
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Federal Register
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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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Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
July 5, 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 Utilities Service
Title: Certification of Authority.
OMB Control Number: 0572-0074.
Summary of Collection: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is a
credit agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). It makes
mortgage loans and loan guarantees to finance electric,
telecommunications, and water and waste facilities in rural areas.
Rural Electrification Act of 1936, 7 U.S.C. 901 et seq., as amended,
(RE ACT) and as prescribed by Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Circular A-129, Policies for Federal Credit Programs and Non-Tax
Receivables, which states that agencies must, based on a review of a
loan application, determine that an applicant complies with statutory,
regulatory, and administrative eligibility requirements for loan
assistance. A major factor in managing loan programs is controlling the
advancement of funds. RUS Form 675 allows this control to be achieved
by providing a list of authorized signatures against which signatures
requesting funds are compared.
Need and Use of the Information: RUS will collect information to
ensure that only authorized representatives of the borrowers signs the
lending requisition form. Without the information RUS would not know if
the request for a loan advance was legitimate or not and so the
potential for waste, loss, unauthorized use, and misappropriation would
be increased.
Description of Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions; Business
or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 350.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 35.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-10764 Filed 7-10-06; 8:45 am]
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