Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 66133-66134 [E7-22994]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 227 / Tuesday, November 27, 2007 / Notices III. Eligibility Information Rural Development State Office listed in this notice. All projects to receive technical assistance through these passenger transportation grant funds are to be identified when the applications are submitted to the USDA Rural Development State Office. Multiple project applications must identify each individual project, indicate the amount of funding requested for each individual project, and address the criteria as stated above for each individual project. For multiple-project applications, the average of the individual project scores will be the score for that application. A. Eligible Applicants To be considered eligible, an entity must be a public body or private nonprofit corporation serving rural areas. Grants will be competitively awarded to one or more qualified national organizations. C. Submission Dates and Times Application Deadline Date: January 31, 2008. Explanation of Deadlines: Applications must be in the USDA Rural Development State Office by the deadline date. B. Cost Sharing or Matching Matching funds are not required. C. Other Eligibility Requirements Applications will only be accepted from qualified national organizations to provide technical assistance for rural transportation. D. Completeness Eligibility Applications will not be considered for funding if they do not provide sufficient information to determine eligibility or are missing required elements. V. Application Review Information The National Office will score applications based on the grant selection criteria and weights contained in 7 CFR part 1942, subpart G and will select a grantee subject to the grantee’s satisfactory submission of the additional items required by 7 CFR part 1942, subpart G and the USDA Rural Development Letter of Conditions. VI. Award Administration Information II. Award Information Type of Award: Grant. Fiscal Year Funds: FY 2008. Total Funding: To be determined by appropriations bill. Approximate Number of Awards: Two. Average Award: Will be determined by amount received in appropriations. This Notice will be amended to provide this information once an appropriation has been enacted. Anticipated Award Date: April 30, 2008. IV. Fiscal Year 2008 Application and Submission Information: pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES A. Address To Request Application Package For further information, entities wishing to apply for assistance should contact the USDA Rural Development State Office identified in this NOFA to obtain copies of the application package. B. Content and Form of Submission An application must contain all of the required elements. Each application received in a USDA Rural Development State Office will be reviewed to determine if it is consistent with the eligible purposes contacted in section 310B(c) of the CONACT. Each selection priority criterion outlined in 7 CFR 1942.305 (b)(3), must be addressed in the application. Failure to address any of the criteria will result in a zero-point score for that criterion and will impact the overall evaluation of the application. Copies of 7 CFR part 1942, subpart G, will be provided by any interested applicant making a request to a USDA VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:26 Nov 26, 2007 Jkt 214001 A. Award Notices Successful applicants will receive notification for funding from the USDA Rural Development State Office. Applicants must comply with all applicable statutes and regulations before the grant award will be approved. Unsuccessful applications will receive notification by mail. B. Administrative and National Policy Requirements Additional requirements that apply to grantees selected for this program can be found in the 7 CFR 1942, subpart G and 7 CFR chapter XXX. VII. Agency Contacts For general questions about this announcement, please contact your USDA Rural Development State Office identified in this NOFA. Nondiscrimination Statement: ‘‘The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66133 individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720– 2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250–9410 or call (800) 795–3272 (voice) or (202) 720– 6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.’’ Dated: November 19, 2007. Ben Anderson, Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service. [FR Doc. E7–22986 Filed 11–26–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Title: Technology Letter of Explanation. OMB Control Number: 0694–0047. Form Number(s): None. Type of Request: Regular submission. Burden Hours: 10,964. Number of Respondents: 6,313. Average Hours Per Response: Letter of Assurance, 30 minutes; and Technology. Letter of Explanation, 2 hours. Needs and Uses: The information contained in the Technology Letter of Explanation, and the Letter of Assurance will assure BIS that no unauthorized technical data will be exported for unauthorized end-uses or to unauthorized destinations. This will also provide assurance of compliance to U.S. national security and foreign policy programs. Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit institutions. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits. OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395–3897. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by E:\FR\FM\27NON1.SGM 27NON1 66134 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 227 / Tuesday, November 27, 2007 / Notices calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395–7285 or via the Internet at David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov. Dated: November 20, 2007. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. E7–22994 Filed 11–26–07; 8:45 am] Dated: November 20, 2007. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. E7–22996 Filed 11–26–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–33–P BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395–7285 or via the Internet at David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: International Trade Administration (ITA). Title: ITA Environmental Technologies Non-Tariff Barriers Survey. OMB Control Number: 0625–0241. Form Number(s): ITA–4150P. Type of Request: Regular submission. Burden Hours: 33. Number of Respondents: 200. Average Hours Per Response: 10 minutes. Needs and Uses: The environmental technologies industry has cited the proliferation of non-tariff barriers as a factor that is making U.S. exporting more difficult. This factor has been cited across all sub-sectors of environmental technologies products and all global geographic regions. The collection of information related to the experience of U.S. exporters with regard to these nontariff measures is essential to the mission of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s ITA, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395–3897. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: International Trade Administration (ITA). Title: Information on Articles for Physically or Mentally Handicapped Persons Imported Free of Duty. OMB Control Number: 0625–0118. Form Number(s): ITA–362P. Type of Request: Regular submission. Burden Hours: 188. Number of Respondents: 180. Average Hours Per Response: 4 minutes. Needs and Uses: When Congress enacted legislation to implement the Nairobi Protocol to the Florence Agreement, it included a provision for the Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security to collect information on the import of articles for the handicapped. The form ITA–362P, Information on Articles for Physically or Mentally Handicapped Persons Imported Free of Duty, is the instrument by which statistical information is obtained to assess whether the duty-free treatment of articles for the handicapped has had a significant adverse impact on a domestic industry (or portion thereof) manufacturing or producing a like or directly competitive article. Without the collection of this information, it would be impossible for ITA to make a sound determination of the adverse impact and VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:26 Nov 26, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the President to appropriately redress the situation. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; not-for-profit institutions; state, local or tribal government; federal government; individuals or households. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395–3897. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395–7285 or via the Internet at David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov. Dated: November 20, 2007. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. E7–22997 Filed 11–26–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Procedures for Acceptance or Rejection of a Rated Order Bureau of Industry and Security, DOC. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before January 28, 2008. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or E:\FR\FM\27NON1.SGM 27NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 227 (Tuesday, November 27, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66133-66134]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-22994]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).
    Title: Technology Letter of Explanation.
    OMB Control Number: 0694-0047.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 10,964.
    Number of Respondents: 6,313.
    Average Hours Per Response: Letter of Assurance, 30 minutes; and 
Technology. Letter of Explanation, 2 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The information contained in the Technology Letter 
of Explanation, and the Letter of Assurance will assure BIS that no 
unauthorized technical data will be exported for unauthorized end-uses 
or to unauthorized destinations. This will also provide assurance of 
compliance to U.S. national security and foreign policy programs.
    Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by

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calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
dHynek@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395-7285 or via 
the Internet at David--Rostker@omb.eop.gov.

    Dated: November 20, 2007.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-22994 Filed 11-26-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-33-P
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