Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for Market Access Program, Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program, Emerging Markets Program, Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program, and Quality Samples Program; Extension of Application Due Date, 27633-27634 [2011-11703]

Download as PDF 27633 Notices Federal Register Vol. 76, No. 92 Thursday, May 12, 2011 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request wwoods2 on DSK1DXX6B1PROD with NOTICES_PART 1 May 6, 2011. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. 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[FR Doc. 2011–11589 Filed 5–11–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Commodity Credit Corporation Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for Market Access Program, Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program, Emerging Markets Program, Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program, and Quality Samples Program; Extension of Application Due Date Commodity Credit Corporation. Notice; extension of application due date. AGENCY: ACTION: Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Numbers: 10.601 (MAP), 10.600 (FMD), 10.603 (EMP), 10.604 (TASC), 10.605 (QSP). The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) published five notices in the Federal Register on April 15, 2011, inviting proposals for the Market Access Program (MAP), Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (FMD), Emerging Markets Program (EMP), Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program (TASC), and Quality Samples Program (QSP). The notices stated that eligible applicants for these programs could submit proposals through May 16, 2011. CCC was unaware at that time that electrical construction issues at the U.S. Department of Agriculture would prevent the Internet-based application from operating for several days during the application period. Thus, this unforeseen situation results in less than the desired 30-day application period. Consequently by this notice, CCC is extending the application period due date for all of these programs to May 20, 2011. DATES: Effective: May 12, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program Operations Division, Office of Trade Programs, Foreign Agricultural Service, Portals Office Building, Suite 400, 1250 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20024, or by phone: (202) 720–4327, or by fax: (202) 720– 9361, or by e-mail: podadmin@fas.usda.gov. Information is also available on the Foreign Agricultural Service Web sites at: https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/programs/ map.asp, https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/ programs/fmdprogram.asp, https:// www.fas.usda.gov/mos/em-markets/emSUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\12MYN1.SGM 12MYN1 27634 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 92 / Thursday, May 12, 2011 / Notices markets.asp, https://www.fas.usda.gov/ mos/tasc/tasc.asp, and https:// www.fas.usda.gov/mos/programs/ QSP.asp. CCC published five notices in the Federal Register on April 15, 2011, establishing a May 16, 2011, deadline for proposals for the MAP, FMD, EMP, TASC, and QSP programs. This deadline, which is no longer adequate based on circumstances beyond the control of CCC, appeared in the DATES section and the ‘‘Application and Submission Information’’ section of each notice. The new application due date is May 20, 2011. By this notice, CCC informs applicants for funding under the MAP, FMD, EMP, TASC, and QSP programs that all applications must be received by 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, May 20, 2011. Applications received after this date will be considered as described in the previously issued notices. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: May 6, 2011. John D. Brewer, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, and Vice President, Commodity Credit Corporation. inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at Monongahela National Forest, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Goodrich-Arling, RAC coordinator, USDA, Monongahela National Forest, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241; (304) 636–1800; e-mail kgoodricharling@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meetings are open to the public. The following business will be conducted: (1) Review and approval or amendment of notes from previous meeting (2) Consider new project proposals; and (3) Public Comment. Persons who wish to bring related matters to the attention of the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff before or after the meetings. [FR Doc. 2011–11703 Filed 5–11–11; 8:45 am] Dated: May 4, 2011. Clyde N. Thompson, Designated Federal Officer. BILLING CODE 3410–10–P [FR Doc. 2011–11621 Filed 5–11–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Forest Service International Trade Administration West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee [C–475–819] Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: The West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Elkins, West Virginia. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 110–343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose is for the committee to consider new project proposals . DATES: The meetings will be held on May 26, June 28, and July 19, 2011, and will all begin at 1 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Monongahela National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241. Written comments should be sent to Kate Goodrich-Arling at the same address. Comments may also be sent via e-mail to kgoodricharling@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 304–637–0582. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public wwoods2 on DSK1DXX6B1PROD with NOTICES_PART 1 SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:49 May 11, 2011 Jkt 223001 Certain Pasta From Italy: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances Review and Revocation, In Part Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: On December 15, 2010, the Department of Commerce (‘‘the Department’’) published its preliminary results of changed circumstances review and intent to revoke, in part, the countervailing duty (‘‘CVD’’) order on certain pasta from Italy.1 We are now revoking this order, in part, with regard to gluten-free pasta, as described in the ‘‘Scope of the Order’’ section of this notice. The Department confirmed that Petitioners 2 have no interest in CVD relief from imports of gluten-free pasta. AGENCY: 1 See Certain Pasta From Italy: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances Review and Intent To Revoke, In Part, 75 FR 78223 (December 15, 2010) (‘‘Preliminary Results’’). 2 New World Pasta Company, Dakota Growers Pasta Company, and American Italian Pasta Company (collectively, ‘‘Petitioners’’). PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Department received comments filed by domestic interested party, Maplegrove Gluten Free Goods Inc. (‘‘Maplegrove’’), in opposition to the partial revocation; however, Maplegrove was unable to demonstrate that Petitioners did not represent at least 85 percent of total production of the domestic like product. Therefore, the Preliminary Results are hereby adopted as the final results. DATES: Effective Date: May 12, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mahnaz Khan or Jessica Forton, AD/ CVD Operations, Office 1, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington DC 20230; telephone (202) 482–0914 and (202) 482–0509, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On July 24, 1996, the Department published in the Federal Register the CVD order on certain pasta from Italy.3 On July 29, 2010, the Department received a request on behalf of H.J. Heinz Company (‘‘Heinz’’) to initiate a no-interest changed circumstances review and revocation, in part, of the CVD order on certain pasta from Italy with respect to gluten-free pasta.4 On September 17, 2010, the Department published a notice of initiation of changed circumstances review and consideration of revocation of order, in part, with respect to the CVD order on certain pasta from Italy with respect to gluten-free pasta.5 The Department stated that it would publish the final results of this changed circumstance review after analyzing comments received by interested parties in the briefing period.6 On September 27, 2010, Petitioners expressed a lack of interest in maintaining the CVD order with respect to gluten-free pasta.7 On 3 See Notice of Countervailing Duty Order and Amended Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination: Certain Pasta From Italy, 61 FR 38544 (July 24, 1996). 4 See Letter from Heinz to the Department, Request to Initiate a No-Interest Changed Circumstances Review and Revocation, in Part, with Respect to Gluten-Free Pasta (July 29, 2010) (‘‘Heinz Letter’’), which is on file in the Central Records Unit (‘‘CRU’’), Room 7046, main Commerce Building. 5 See Certain Pasta From Italy: Notice of Initiation of Changed Circumstances Review and Consideration of Revocation of Order, in Part, 75 FR 56992 (September 17, 2010). 6 Id. 75 FR at 56993–94. 7 See Memorandum from Austin Redington, International Trade Compliance Analyst, AD/CVD Operations Office 1, to the File, Changed Circumstance Review of Certain Pasta from Italy: Statement of No Opposition from Domestic Industry (October 13, 2010), which is on file in the CRU. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27633-27634]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11703]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Commodity Credit Corporation


Notice of Funds Availability: Inviting Applications for Market 
Access Program, Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program, Emerging 
Markets Program, Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program, and 
Quality Samples Program; Extension of Application Due Date

AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation.

ACTION: Notice; extension of application due date.

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    Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Numbers: 10.601 
(MAP), 10.600 (FMD), 10.603 (EMP), 10.604 (TASC), 10.605 (QSP).

SUMMARY: The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) published five notices 
in the Federal Register on April 15, 2011, inviting proposals for the 
Market Access Program (MAP), Foreign Market Development Cooperator 
Program (FMD), Emerging Markets Program (EMP), Technical Assistance for 
Specialty Crops Program (TASC), and Quality Samples Program (QSP). The 
notices stated that eligible applicants for these programs could submit 
proposals through May 16, 2011. CCC was unaware at that time that 
electrical construction issues at the U.S. Department of Agriculture 
would prevent the Internet-based application from operating for several 
days during the application period. Thus, this unforeseen situation 
results in less than the desired 30-day application period. 
Consequently by this notice, CCC is extending the application period 
due date for all of these programs to May 20, 2011.

DATES: Effective: May 12, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program Operations Division, Office of 
Trade Programs, Foreign Agricultural Service, Portals Office Building, 
Suite 400, 1250 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20024, or by 
phone: (202) 720-4327, or by fax: (202) 720-9361, or by e-mail: 
podadmin@fas.usda.gov. Information is also available on the Foreign 
Agricultural Service Web sites at: https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/programs/map.asp, https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/programs/fmdprogram.asp, 
https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/em-markets/em-

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markets.asp, https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/tasc/tasc.asp, and https://www.fas.usda.gov/mos/programs/QSP.asp.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CCC published five notices in the Federal 
Register on April 15, 2011, establishing a May 16, 2011, deadline for 
proposals for the MAP, FMD, EMP, TASC, and QSP programs. This deadline, 
which is no longer adequate based on circumstances beyond the control 
of CCC, appeared in the DATES section and the ``Application and 
Submission Information'' section of each notice. The new application 
due date is May 20, 2011. By this notice, CCC informs applicants for 
funding under the MAP, FMD, EMP, TASC, and QSP programs that all 
applications must be received by 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, May 20, 
2011. Applications received after this date will be considered as 
described in the previously issued notices.

    Dated: May 6, 2011.
John D. Brewer,
Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, and Vice President, 
Commodity Credit Corporation.
[FR Doc. 2011-11703 Filed 5-11-11; 8:45 am]
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