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[FR Doc. E9–4655 Filed 3–4–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Notice of Request for Extension of
Currently Approved Information
Collection
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AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Commodity Credit
Corporation’s (CCC) intention to request
an extension from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for a
currently approved information
collection in support of the Technical
Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC)
program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by May 4, 2009 to be assured
of consideration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENTS:
Contact Director, Program Operations
Division, Foreign Agricultural Service,
Portals Office Building, Suite 400, 1250
Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington,
DC 20024, (202) 720–4327, fax: (202)
720–9361, e-mail:
ppsadmin@fas.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Technical Assistance for
Specialty Crops.
OMB Number: 0551–0038.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30,
2009.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collections.
Abstract: This information is needed
to administer the CCC Technical
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Assistance for Specialty Crops program.
The information will be gathered from
applicants desiring to receive grants
under the program to determine the
viability of requests for funds.
Regulations governing the program
appear at 7 CFR part 1487 and are
available on the Foreign Agricultural
Service’s Web site.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 32 hours per
respondent.
Respondents: U.S. government
agencies, State government agencies,
non-profit trade associations,
universities, agricultural cooperatives,
and private companies.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 5.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 1,600 hours.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Tamoria
Thompson-Hall, the Agency Information
Collection Coordinator, at (202) 690–
1690.
Request for Comments: Send
comments regarding the accuracy of the
burden estimate and ways to minimize
the burden, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
or any other aspect of this collection of
information. Persons with disabilities
who require an alternative means for
communication of information (Braille,
large print, audiotape, etc.) should
contact USDA’s Target Center at (202)
720–2600 (voice and TDD).
Comments may be sent to Director,
Program Operations Division, Foreign
Agricultural Service, Portals Office
Building, Suite 400, 1250 Maryland
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20024
and the Desk Officer for Agriculture,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Washington, DC 20503.
Facsimile submissions may be sent to
(202) 720–9361 and electronic mail
submissions should be addressed to:
ppsadmin@fas.usda.gov.
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.
Signed at Washington, DC on January 27,
2009.
Suzanne Hale,
Acting Administrator, Foreign Agricultural
Service, and Acting Vice President,
Commodity Credit Corporation.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Notice of Request for Revision of
Currently Approved Information
Collection
AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Commodity Credit
Corporation’s (CCC) intention to request
a revision from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for a
currently approved information
collection process in support of the
Foreign Market Development
Cooperator’s (Cooperator) Program and
the Market Access Program (MAP).
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by May 4, 2009 to be assured
of consideration.
Additional Information or Comments:
Contact Director, Program Operations
Division, Foreign Agricultural Service,
Portals Office Building, Suite 400, 1250
Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington,
DC 20024, (202) 720–4327, fax: (202)
720–9361, e-mail:
ppsadmin@fas.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Foreign Market Development
(Cooperator) Program and Market
Access Program.
OMB Number: 0551–0026.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30,
2009.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved information
collection process.
Abstract: The primary objective of the
Cooperator’s Program and MAP is to
encourage and aid in the creation,
maintenance, and expansion of
commercial export markets for U.S.
agricultural products through cost-share
assistance to eligible trade
organizations. The programs are a
cooperative effort between CCC and
eligible trade organizations. Currently,
there are approximately 70
organizations participating directly in
the programs with activities in more
than 100 countries.
Prior to initiating program activities,
each Cooperator or MAP participant
must submit a detailed application to
the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
which includes an assessment of
overseas market potential; market or
country strategies, constraints, goals,
and benchmarks; proposed market
development activities; estimated
budgets; and performance
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Notice of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information
Collection
AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to
request an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
a currently approved information collection in support of the Technical
Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by May 4, 2009 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENTS: Contact Director, Program
Operations Division, Foreign Agricultural Service, Portals Office
Building, Suite 400, 1250 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20024,
(202) 720-4327, fax: (202) 720-9361, e-mail: ppsadmin@fas.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops.
OMB Number: 0551-0038.
Expiration Date of Approval: June 30, 2009.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information
collections.
Abstract: This information is needed to administer the CCC
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops program. The information will
be gathered from applicants desiring to receive grants under the
program to determine the viability of requests for funds. Regulations
governing the program appear at 7 CFR part 1487 and are available on
the Foreign Agricultural Service's Web site.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 32 hours per respondent.
Respondents: U.S. government agencies, State government agencies,
non-profit trade associations, universities, agricultural cooperatives,
and private companies.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 5.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1,600 hours.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Tamoria
Thompson-Hall, the Agency Information Collection Coordinator, at (202)
690-1690.
Request for Comments: Send comments regarding the accuracy of the
burden estimate and ways to minimize the burden, including through the
use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology, or any other aspect of this collection of information.
Persons with disabilities who require an alternative means for
communication of information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.)
should contact USDA's Target Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
Comments may be sent to Director, Program Operations Division,
Foreign Agricultural Service, Portals Office Building, Suite 400, 1250
Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20024 and the Desk Officer for
Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. Facsimile submissions may
be sent to (202) 720-9361 and electronic mail submissions should be
addressed to: ppsadmin@fas.usda.gov.
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.
Signed at Washington, DC on January 27, 2009.
Suzanne Hale,
Acting Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, and Acting Vice
President, Commodity Credit Corporation.
[FR Doc. E9-4698 Filed 3-4-09; 8:45 am]
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