Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 56547 [E8-22782]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 189 / Monday, September 29, 2008 / Notices Authority: 7 U.S.C. 71–87k. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Guagliardo at 202–720–7312, e-mail Karen.W.Guagliardo@usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action has been reviewed and determined not to be a rule or regulation as defined in Executive Order 12866 and Departmental Regulation 1512–1; therefore, the Executive Order and Departmental Regulation do not apply to this action. Section 7(f)(1) of the United States Grain Standards Act (Act) (7 U.S.C. 71– 87k) authorizes GIPSA’s Administrator to designate a qualified applicant to provide official services in a specified area after determining that the applicant is better able than any other applicant to provide such official services. Section 7(g)(1) of the Act provides that designations of official agencies shall end not later than triennially and may be renewed according to the criteria and procedures prescribed in Section 7(f) of the Act. GIPSA is asking for applicants to provide official services in unassigned areas of Texas. Pursuant to Section (7)(2) of the Act, the area being considered for assignment to the applicant or applicants selected for designation in Texas is as follows: Bounded on the north by the northern Young, Jack, Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar, Red River, Morris, and Marion County lines east to the Texas State line; Bounded on the east by the eastern Texas State line south to the southern Shelby County line; Bounded on the south by the southern Shelby, Rusk, Smith, Henderson, Navarro, Hill, Bosque, Hamilton, and Mills County lines west to the western Mills county line; Bounded on the west by the western Mills, Comanche, Eastland, Stephens, and Young County lines north to the northern Young County line. Opportunity for designation. Interested persons are hereby given the opportunity to apply for designation to provide official services in the geographic areas specified above under the provisions of Section 7(f) of the Act and section 800.196(d) (7 CFR 800.196(d)) of the regulations. Designation in the specified geographic areas is for a period of no more than 3 years. To apply for designation, contact the Compliance Division at the address listed above for forms and information, or obtain applications at the GIPSA Web site, https://www.gipsa.usda.gov. Applications, comments, and other available information will be considered in determining which applicant will be designated. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:48 Sep 26, 2008 Jkt 214001 James E. Link, Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. [FR Doc. E8–22870 Filed 9–26–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–KD–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: International Trade Administration. Title: Trade Fair Certification Program Application. OMB Control Number: 0625–0130. Form Number(s): ITA–4100P. Type of Request: Regular submission. Burden Hours: 360. Number of Respondents: 120. Average Hours per Response: 3. Needs and Uses: The Trade Fair Certification Program provides endorsement and support for private trade show organizers, trade associations, U.S. agents of foreign fair authorities, and other entities to organize and manage a U.S. Pavilion at a foreign trade show. The form is used to apply for certification of their ability to perform this task. The TFC Program uses information from the form to evaluate if both the show and the organizer meet the Department’s high standards such as recruiting, delivering show services, attracting small and medium-sized firms, booth pricing, and being an appropriate marketing venue for U.S. firms. The form asks the organizer to respond to twenty-three questions ranging from simple name and address to pricing options to outlining their experience and marketing plans. Potential exhibitors look to trade fair certification to ensure they are participating in a viable show with a reliable organizer. The form also includes information on where to apply, procedures and commitment by the applicant to abide by the terms set forth for program participation. Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations; not-for-profit institutions. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits. OMB Desk Officer: Wendy Liberante, (202) 395–3647. PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56547 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 Wendy Liberante, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395–7285 or via the Internet at Wendy_L._Liberante@omb.eop.gov. Dated: September 24, 2008. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. E8–22782 Filed 9–26–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–FP–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of the Census Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations. The Committee will address policy, research, and technical issues related to 2010 Decennial Census programs. The Committee also will discuss several economic initiatives, demographic program topics, as well as issues pertaining to 2010 communications. Last-minute changes to the agenda are possible, which could prevent giving advance public notice of schedule adjustments. October 16–17, 2008. On October 16, the meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at approximately 5 p.m. On October 17, the meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at approximately 12 noon. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeri Green, Committee Liaison Officer, Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H153, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301–763–6590. For TTY callers, please use the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339. DATES: E:\FR\FM\29SEN1.SGM 29SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 189 (Monday, September 29, 2008)]
[Notices]
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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: International Trade Administration.
    Title: Trade Fair Certification Program Application.
    OMB Control Number: 0625-0130.
    Form Number(s): ITA-4100P.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 360.
    Number of Respondents: 120.
    Average Hours per Response: 3.
    Needs and Uses: The Trade Fair Certification Program provides 
endorsement and support for private trade show organizers, trade 
associations, U.S. agents of foreign fair authorities, and other 
entities to organize and manage a U.S. Pavilion at a foreign trade 
show. The form is used to apply for certification of their ability to 
perform this task. The TFC Program uses information from the form to 
evaluate if both the show and the organizer meet the Department's high 
standards such as recruiting, delivering show services, attracting 
small and medium-sized firms, booth pricing, and being an appropriate 
marketing venue for U.S. firms. The form asks the organizer to respond 
to twenty-three questions ranging from simple name and address to 
pricing options to outlining their experience and marketing plans. 
Potential exhibitors look to trade fair certification to ensure they 
are participating in a viable show with a reliable organizer. The form 
also includes information on where to apply, procedures and commitment 
by the applicant to abide by the terms set forth for program 
participation.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations; not-
for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Wendy Liberante, (202) 395-3647.
    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 Wendy Liberante, OMB Desk Officer, Fax number (202) 395-7285 or via 
the Internet at Wendy_L._Liberante@omb.eop.gov.

    Dated: September 24, 2008.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-22782 Filed 9-26-08; 8:45 am]
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