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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request—Information
Collection for the Summer Food
Service Program
AGENCY:
Food and Nutrition Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice invites the general public and
other public agencies to comment on a
proposed information collection for the
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).
Pursuant to Section 13 of the Richard B.
Russell National School Lunch Act
(NSLA), the SFSP provides assistance to
States to initiate and maintain nonprofit
food service programs for needy
children during the summer months and
at other approved times. Subsection (m)
of the statute directs States and service
institutions participating in the SFSP to
keep accounts and records necessary to
enable the Secretary to determine
whether there has been compliance with
this section and the SFSP regulations.
This information collection concerns
the efforts required of States and service
institutions to comply with the
Secretary’s requests for information.
This proposed collection is a revision of
the currently approved collection for the
SFSP.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted by September 22, 2009.
ADDRESSES: 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;
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(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of 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 maybe sent to:
Mrs. Lynn Rodgers-Kuperman, Chief,
Program Analysis and Monitoring
Branch, Child Nutrition Division, Food
and Nutrition Service (FNS), U.S.
Department of Agriculture, 3101 Park
Center Drive, Room 638, Alexandria,
Virginia 22302. Comments will also be
accepted through the Federal
eRulemaking Portal. Go to https://
www.regulations.gov, and follow the
online instructions for submitting
comments electronically.
All written comment(s) will be open
for public inspection at the office of the
Food and Nutrition Service during
regular business hours (8:30 a.m. to 5
p.m., Monday through Friday) at 3101
Park Center Drive, Room 640,
Alexandria, Virginia 22302.
All responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval, and will become a
matter of public record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.
Lynn Rodgers-Kuperman at (703) 305–
2590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Summer Food Service Program.
OMB Number: 0584–0280.
Expiration Date: January 31, 2010.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Section 13 of the NSLA, as
amended, 42 U.S.C. 1761, authorizes the
Summer Food Service Program to
provide assistance to States to initiate
and maintain nonprofit food service
programs for needy children during the
summer months and at other approved
times. The purpose of this submission to
OMB is to obtain approval to continue
the discussed information collection.
States and service institutions
participating in the SFSP will submit to
FNS account and record information
reflecting their efforts to comply with
statutory and regulatory Program
requirements.
Respondents: The respondents are
state agencies and not-for-profit
institutions.
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Estimated Number of Respondents: 53
State agencies, 3,842 sponsors, and
32,697 camps.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
20.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours:
731,840.
Dated: July 16, 2009.
Julia Paradis,
Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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American Recovery and Reinvestment
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AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative
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ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Rural Development
Business and Cooperative Programs are
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availability of stimulus assistance
provided pursuant to Title 1 of Division
A of the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery
Act) (Pub. L. 111–5).
DATES: Applications will be accepted
until September 15, 2010, or until funds
are expended. Program funding expires
September 30, 2010.
The comment period for information
collection under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 continues
through September 22, 2009. Comments
on the paperwork burden must be
received by this date to be assured of
consideration.
ADDRESSES: If you wish to apply for
assistance or are in need of further
information, contact the USDA Rural
Development State Office in the State
where your project is located. A list of
USDA Rural Development State Offices
is available at https://
www.rurdev.usda.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
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Business Programs, U.S. Department of
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request--Information Collection for the Summer Food Service
Program
AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment
on a proposed information collection for the Summer Food Service
Program (SFSP). Pursuant to Section 13 of the Richard B. Russell
National School Lunch Act (NSLA), the SFSP provides assistance to
States to initiate and maintain nonprofit food service programs for
needy children during the summer months and at other approved times.
Subsection (m) of the statute directs States and service institutions
participating in the SFSP to keep accounts and records necessary to
enable the Secretary to determine whether there has been compliance
with this section and the SFSP regulations. This information collection
concerns the efforts required of States and service institutions to
comply with the Secretary's requests for information. This proposed
collection is a revision of the currently approved collection for the
SFSP.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted by September 22, 2009.
ADDRESSES: 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 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 maybe sent to: Mrs.
Lynn Rodgers-Kuperman, Chief, Program Analysis and Monitoring Branch,
Child Nutrition Division, Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), U.S.
Department of Agriculture, 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 638,
Alexandria, Virginia 22302. Comments will also be accepted through the
Federal eRulemaking Portal. Go to https://www.regulations.gov, and
follow the online instructions for submitting comments electronically.
All written comment(s) will be open for public inspection at the
office of the Food and Nutrition Service during regular business hours
(8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday) at 3101 Park Center Drive,
Room 640, Alexandria, Virginia 22302.
All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the
request for OMB approval, and will become a matter of public record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Lynn Rodgers-Kuperman at (703)
305-2590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Summer Food Service Program.
OMB Number: 0584-0280.
Expiration Date: January 31, 2010.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: Section 13 of the NSLA, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 1761,
authorizes the Summer Food Service Program to provide assistance to
States to initiate and maintain nonprofit food service programs for
needy children during the summer months and at other approved times.
The purpose of this submission to OMB is to obtain approval to continue
the discussed information collection. States and service institutions
participating in the SFSP will submit to FNS account and record
information reflecting their efforts to comply with statutory and
regulatory Program requirements.
Respondents: The respondents are state agencies and not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 53 State agencies, 3,842 sponsors,
and 32,697 camps.
Estimated Total Annual Responses: 20.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 731,840.
Dated: July 16, 2009.
Julia Paradis,
Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
[FR Doc. E9-17719 Filed 7-23-09; 8:45 am]
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