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Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 63 / Tuesday, April 1, 2008 / Notices
Dated: March 24, 2008.
Terri Marceron,
Forest Supervisor, Lake Tahoe Basin
Management Unit.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Utilities Service
Information Collection Activity;
Comment Request
Rural Utilities Service, USDA.
Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the
Rural Utilities Service an agency
delivering the U.S. Department of
Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development
Utilities Programs, invites comments on
this information collection for which
approval from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) will be requested.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by June 2, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michele Brooks, Acting Director,
Program Development and Regulatory
Analysis, USDA Rural Development,
1400 Independence Ave., SW., STOP
1522, Room 5818 South Building,
Washington, DC 20250–1522.
Telephone: (202) 690–1078. Fax: (202)
720–8435.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
of Management and Budget’s (OMB)
regulation (5 CFR 1320) implementing
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13) requires
that interested members of the public
and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)). This notice
identifies an information collection that
RUS is submitting to OMB for
extension.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed 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 the burden of
the proposed collection of information
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
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automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology. Comments may be sent to:
Joyce McNeil, Program Development
and Regulatory Analysis, USDA Rural
Development, STOP 1522, 1400
Independence Ave., SW., Washington,
DC 20250–1522. FAX: (202) 720–8435
or email joyce.mcneil@wdc.usda.gov.
Title: Water and Waste Loan and
Grant Program.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
OMB Control Number: 0572–0121.
Abstract: USDA Rural Development,
through the Rural Utilities Service, is
authorized by Section 306 of the
Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926) to
make loans to public agencies, nonprofit
corporations, and Indian tribes to fund
water and waste disposal projects
serving the most financially needy rural
communities through the Water and
Waste Disposal loan and grant program.
Financial assistance should result in
reasonable user costs for rural residents,
rural businesses, and other rural users.
The program is limited to rural areas
and small towns with a population of
10,000 or less. The Water and Waste
loan and grant program is administered
through 7 CFR part 1780. The items
covered by this collection include forms
and related documentation to support a
loan application.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 3 hours per
response.
Respondents: Not-for-profit
institutions; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
6,000.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 8.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 132,069 hours.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Joyce McNeil,
Program Development and Regulatory
Analysis at (202) 720–0812. FAX: (202)
720–8435.
All responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval. All comments will
also become a matter of public record.
Dated: March 25, 2008.
James M. Andrew,
Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.
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ARCHITECTURAL AND
TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS
COMPLIANCE BOARD
Meeting
Architectural and
Transportation Barriers Compliance
Board.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Architectural and
Transportation Barriers Compliance
Board (Access Board) has scheduled its
regular business meetings to take place
in Washington, DC, Thursday and
Friday, April 3–4, 2008 at the times and
location noted below.
DATES: The schedule of events is as
follows:
Thursday, April 3, 2008
10–11 a.m. Budget Committee.
11–Noon Technical Programs
Committee.
1:30–2:30 p.m. Executive Committee.
3–6 p.m. Telecommunications and
Electronic and Information
Technology Advisory Committee
(TEITAC) Report.
Friday, April 4, 2008
9–3:30 p.m. Ad Hoc Committee
Rulemaking Meetings (Closed to
Public).
3:30–5 p.m. Board Meeting.
ADDRESSES: Except for the
Telecommunications and Electronic and
Information Technology Advisory
Committee (TEITAC) presentation to the
full Board, all meetings will be held at
the Marriott at Metro Center Hotel, 775
12th Street, NW., Washington, DC,
20005. The TEITAC presentation will
take place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel
(Constitution Ballrooms C, D, and E),
1000 H Street, NW., Washington, DC
20001.
For
further information regarding the
meetings, please contact Lawrence W.
Roffee, Executive Director, (202) 272–
0001 (voice) and (202) 272–0082 (TTY).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: At the
Board meeting, the Access Board will
consider the following agenda items:
• Approval of the June, September,
and November 2007 draft Board meeting
minutes.
• ADA/ABA Accessibility
Guidelines; Federal Agency Updates.
• Budget Committee Report.
• Technical Programs Committee
Report.
• Executive Committee Report.
• Rulemaking Reports.
• Election Assistance Commission
Activities Report.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Utilities Service
Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service an agency
delivering the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development
Utilities Programs, invites comments on this information collection for
which approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will be
requested.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by June 2, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michele Brooks, Acting Director,
Program Development and Regulatory Analysis, USDA Rural Development,
1400 Independence Ave., SW., STOP 1522, Room 5818 South Building,
Washington, DC 20250-1522. Telephone: (202) 690-1078. Fax: (202) 720-
8435.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget's (OMB)
regulation (5 CFR 1320) implementing provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) requires that interested members
of the public and affected agencies have an opportunity to comment on
information collection and recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR
1320.8(d)). This notice identifies an information collection that RUS
is submitting to OMB for extension.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 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 the burden of the
proposed collection of information including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (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. Comments may be sent to: Joyce
McNeil, Program Development and Regulatory Analysis, USDA Rural
Development, STOP 1522, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC
20250-1522. FAX: (202) 720-8435 or email joyce.mcneil@wdc.usda.gov.
Title: Water and Waste Loan and Grant Program.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
OMB Control Number: 0572-0121.
Abstract: USDA Rural Development, through the Rural Utilities
Service, is authorized by Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and
Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926) to make loans to public agencies,
nonprofit corporations, and Indian tribes to fund water and waste
disposal projects serving the most financially needy rural communities
through the Water and Waste Disposal loan and grant program. Financial
assistance should result in reasonable user costs for rural residents,
rural businesses, and other rural users. The program is limited to
rural areas and small towns with a population of 10,000 or less. The
Water and Waste loan and grant program is administered through 7 CFR
part 1780. The items covered by this collection include forms and
related documentation to support a loan application.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 3 hours per response.
Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,000.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 8.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 132,069 hours.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Joyce
McNeil, Program Development and Regulatory Analysis at (202) 720-0812.
FAX: (202) 720-8435.
All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the
request for OMB approval. All comments will also become a matter of
public record.
Dated: March 25, 2008.
James M. Andrew,
Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.
[FR Doc. E8-6670 Filed 3-31-08; 8:45 am]
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