2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information including each proposed extension of an existing collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on the information collection requirements relating to the reporting of biological product deviations (BPDs) and human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based product (HCT/P) deviations, and Form FDA 3486 and Addendum 3486A.

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information needed to repurchase a default loan.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an amendment to the notice of meeting of the Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee. This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of October 26, 2009 (74 FR 55057). The amendment is being made to reflect a change in the Location portion of the document. There are no other changes.

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of its Ecosystem Scientific and Statistical Committee.

NASA is amending its regulations by removing a subpart concerning authority and delegations to take certain actions relating to patents and other intellectual property rights. The NASA General Counsel establishes Agency-wide legal policies and procedures in conjunction and coordination with the various Center Chief Counsels and determines best methods and practices for providing legal advice, assistance, and functional guidance inherent in rendering legal services.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program update submitted by the Louisville Regional Airport Authority (LRAA).

The U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet to make such inquiry, as the Board shall deem necessary into the state of morale and discipline, the curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic methods of the Naval Academy. The executive session of this meeting from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on December 7, 2009, will include discussions of disciplinary matters, law enforcement investigations into allegations of criminal activity, and personnel-related issues at the Naval Academy, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. For this reason, the executive session of this meeting will be closed to the public.

HUD announces the availability on its website of the applicant information, submission deadlines, funding criteria and other requirements for HUD's HOPE VI Main Street Grants program NOFA for FY2009. Approximately $4 million is made available through this NOFA by the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009 (Pub. L. 111-8, approved March 11, 2009) for HUD's HOPE VI Main Street Grants program. The notice providing information regarding the application process, funding criteria and eligibility requirements is available on the Grants.gov Web site at: https://apply07.grants.gov/ apply/formsappsidx.html. A link to Grants.gov is also available on the HUD Web site at https://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/grants/ fundsavail.cfm. The Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number for the HOPE VI Main Street Grants program is 14.878. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.

On September 1, 2009, HUD posted its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Section 811 Housing for Persons with Disabilities (Section 811 Program) for Fiscal Year 2009. The technical corrections to the NOFA are available on the Grants.gov Web site at https://www.grants.gov. The CFDA number for Section 811 Housing for Persons with Disabilities (Section 811 Program) is 14.181. The technical correction contains program clarifications and a deadline change. The original deadline of November 16, 2009 for Section 811 Housing for Persons with Disabilities grant applications under this NOFA has been extended; the application deadline date is December 17, 2009.

Notice is hereby given that Robert Pilley, Leighside, Bridge Road, Leighwoods, Bristol, BS8 3PB, United Kingdom, has applied in due form for a permit to conduct commercial/educational photography of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).

On September 1, 2009, HUD posted its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly for Fiscal Year 2009. The technical corrections to the NOFA are available on the Grants.gov Web site at https://www.grants.gov. The CFDA number for Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly is 14.157. The technical correction contains program clarifications and a deadline change. The original deadline of November 13, 2009 for Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly grant applications under this NOFA has been extended; the application deadline date is December 14, 2009.

There will be a 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review Draft Framework and Case Studies on Atrazine, Human Incidents, and the Agricultural Health Study: Incorporation of Epidemiology and Human Incident Data into Human Health Risk Assessment.

The EPA is providing notice that it has placed in the docket for the proposed rulemaking concerning California's June 5, 2009 Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) program submittal additional modeling data relevant to the proposed rulemaking, published on August 19, 2009. The August 19, 2009 notice established a 30-day comment period on EPA's proposal, which ended on September 18, 2009. EPA is reopening the comment period to end on December 2, 2009. The purpose of this notice is to provide the public an opportunity to review and comment on the additional modeling data, which were described in the proposed rulemaking notice and are further described below.

This notice announces the award of an expansion supplement grant to one grantee under the Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB)/ Family Violence Prevention and Services Program. The expansion supplement award is made to the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Harrisburg, PA, a technical assistance provider, to support their capacity to provide technical support and training to State and local domestic violence advocates and social service agencies. These efforts will allow FYSB to support collaborative work to enhance the capacity of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and other Federal programs to provide assistance to eligible victims of domestic violence.

This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Bryce Canyon Airport, Bryce Canyon, UT. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Bryce Canyon Airport, Bryce Canyon, UT. The FAA is proposing this action to enhance the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) aircraft operations at Bryce Canyon Airport.

This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Monterey Peninsula Airport, Monterey, CA. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Required Navigation Performance (RNP) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Monterey Peninsula Airport. The FAA is proposing this action to enhance the safety and management of aircraft operations at Monterey Peninsula Airport, Monterey, CA.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on ``Real Time'' surveys of consumers' knowledge, perceptions, and beliefs concerning foodborne illness outbreaks or food recalls.

NorthPoint Energy Solutions Inc. (NorthPoint) has applied to renew its authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.