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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) 720–8958.
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: Operating Guidelines, Forms
and Waivers.
OMB Control Number: 0584–0083.
Summary of Collection: Section 11(d)
of the Food Stamp Act of 1977, as
amended, provides that the State agency
of each participating State shall submit
to the Secretary for approval a plan of
operation specifying the manner in
which the Food Stamp Program will be
conducted within the State in every
political subdivision. Section 11(e) of
the Act provides that the State plan of
operation shall provide for State agency
verification of household eligibility
prior to certification, completion of
certification within 30 days of filing of
the application, fair hearing, and
submission of reports as required by the
Secretary. The basic components of the
State Plan of Operation are the Federal/
State Agreement, the Budget Projection
Statement, and the Program Activity
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Statement (272.2(a)(2)). Under part
272.2(c), the State agency shall submit
to the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
for approval a Budget Projection
Statement (which projects total Federal
administrative costs for the upcoming
fiscal year) and a Program Activity
Statement (which provides program
activity data for the preceding fiscal
year). FNS will collect information
using forms FNS 366A and FNS 366B.
Need and Use of the Information: FNS
will collect information to estimate
funding needs and also provide data on
the number of applications processed,
number of fair hearings, and fraud
control activity. FNS uses the data to
monitor State agency activity levels and
performance. If the information were
not collected it would disrupt budget
planning and delay appropriation
distributions.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 53.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 2,849.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
July 23, 2007.
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),
PO 00000
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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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: Application for Payment of
Amounts Due Persons Who Have Died,
Disappeared or Declared Incompetent.
OMB Control Number: 0560–0026.
Summary of Collection:
Representatives or survivors of
producers who die, disappear, or are
declared incompetent must be afforded
a method of obtaining any payment
intended for the producer. 7 CFR part
707 provides that form, FSA–325, be
used as the form of application for a
person desiring to claim such payments.
It is necessary to collect information
recorded on FSA–325 in order to
determine whether representatives or
survivors of a producer are entitled to
receive payments earned by a producer
who dies, disappears, or is declared
incompetent before receiving the
payments due.
Need and Use of the Information: FSA
will collect information to determine if
the survivors have rights to the existing
payments or to the unpaid portions of
the producer’s payments.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Other (when necessary).
Total Burden Hours: 3,000.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
July 23, 2007.
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) 720-8958.
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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: Application for Payment of Amounts Due Persons Who Have
Died, Disappeared or Declared Incompetent.
OMB Control Number: 0560-0026.
Summary of Collection: Representatives or survivors of producers
who die, disappear, or are declared incompetent must be afforded a
method of obtaining any payment intended for the producer. 7 CFR part
707 provides that form, FSA-325, be used as the form of application for
a person desiring to claim such payments. It is necessary to collect
information recorded on FSA-325 in order to determine whether
representatives or survivors of a producer are entitled to receive
payments earned by a producer who dies, disappears, or is declared
incompetent before receiving the payments due.
Need and Use of the Information: FSA will collect information to
determine if the survivors have rights to the existing payments or to
the unpaid portions of the producer's payments.
Description of Respondents: Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Other (when necessary).
Total Burden Hours: 3,000.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-14474 Filed 7-25-07; 8:45 am]
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