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ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF
THE UNITED STATES
Dated: April 3, 2012.
Shawne C. McGibbon,
General Counsel.
Committee on Administration and
Management
[FR Doc. 2012–8369 Filed 4–5–12; 8:45 am]
The Committee on Administration
and Management will meet to continue
its consideration of a draft
recommendation on the Paperwork
Reduction Act and proposed
improvements to its implementation.
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 from
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Administrative Conference of
the United States.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given of a
public meeting of the Committee on
Administration and Management of the
Assembly of the Administrative
Conference of the United States. The
meeting will provide an opportunity for
the committee to continue its
consideration of a draft
recommendation regarding the
Paperwork Reduction Act. Complete
details regarding the committee
meeting, the contours of the project,
how to attend (including information
about remote access and obtaining
special accommodations for persons
with disabilities), and how to submit
comments to the committee can be
found in the ‘‘About’’ section of the
Conference’s Web site, at https://
www.acus.gov. Click on ‘‘About,’’ then
on ‘‘The Committees,’’ and then on
‘‘Committee on Administration and
Management.’’
Comments may be submitted by email
to Comments@acus.gov, with
‘‘Committee on Administration and
Management’’ in the subject line, or by
postal mail to ‘‘Committee on
Administration and Management
Comments’’ at the address given below.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
1120 20th Street NW., Suite 706 South,
Washington, DC 20036.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Emily Schleicher Bremer, Designated
Federal Officer, Administrative
Conference of the United States, 1120
20th Street NW., Suite 706 South,
Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202–
480–2080.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
[Doc# AMS–TM–12–0004; TM–12–01]
Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA)
Inviting Applications for the 2012
Farmers’ Market Promotion Program
(FMPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Agricultural Marketing
Service (AMS) announces the
availability of approximately $10
million in competitive grant funds for
fiscal year (FY) 2012 to increase
domestic consumption of agricultural
commodities by expanding direct
producer-to-consumer market
opportunities. Examples of direct
producer-to-consumer market
opportunities include new farmers
markets, roadside stands, communitysupported agriculture (CSA) programs,
agri-tourism activities, and other direct
producer-to-consumer infrastructures.
AMS hereby requests proposals from
eligible entities within the following
categories: Agricultural cooperatives,
producer networks, producer
associations, local governments,
nonprofit corporations, public benefit
corporations, economic development
corporations, regional farmers market
authorities, and Tribal governments.
Based on the available funding, AMS
will award the most competitive
applications that demonstrate
measurable, outcome-based strategies
that help increase farmers’ or
agricultural producers’ revenue through
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direct producer to consumer marketing
opportunities. The minimum award per
grant is $5,000 and the maximum award
per grant is $100,000. No matching
funds are required.
DATES: Applications should be received
and accepted,1 via Grants.gov, not later
than May 21, 2012. Applications
received after the deadline will not be
considered.
ADDRESSES: The 2012 Farmers’ Market
Promotion Program (FMPP),
Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA,
Room 4509–South Building, 1400
Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC, 20250–0269, phone
(202) 720–0933.
AMS will only accept application
packages submitted via https://
www.Grants.gov. AMS will not accept
application packages by mail, hand
delivery, email, or fax. Except for the
submission of multiple applications (for
instance, an EBT and a non-EBT
project), all forms, narrative, letters of
support, and other required materials
must be forwarded in one application
package. AMS strongly recommends
that each applicant visit the AMS Web
site at https://www.ams.usda.gov/FMPP
to review a copy of the 2012 FMPP
Guidelines and application instructions
prior to preparing the proposal narrative
and application.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Carmen Humphrey, Branch Chief,
Marketing Grants and Technical
Services Branch, Marketing Services
Division, Transportation and Marketing
Programs, AMS, USDA, on (202) 720–
0933, or via facsimile on (202) 690–
4152. State that your request for
information refers to Docket No. TM–
12–01.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
solicitation is issued pursuant to
Section 6 of the Farmer-to-Consumer
Direct Marketing Act of 1976 (7 U.S.C.
3001–3006) as amended.2 The amended
act states that the purposes of the FMPP
are ‘‘(A) to increase domestic
1 Note that it may take Grants.gov up to 48 hours
to send an email confirming that the application
was received and validated by the Grants.gov
system. The application must have been received by
Grants.gov prior to the FMPP deadline.
2 Section 10605 of the Farm Security and Rural
Investment Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107–171)
authorizing the establishment of the Farmers’
Market Promotion Program (7 U.S.C. 3005) (FMPP)
and as amended by section 10106 of the Food,
Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110–
246).
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statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
appearing in this section.
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ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES
Committee on Administration and Management
AGENCY: Administrative Conference of the United States.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a public meeting of the Committee on
Administration and Management of the Assembly of the Administrative
Conference of the United States. The meeting will provide an
opportunity for the committee to continue its consideration of a draft
recommendation regarding the Paperwork Reduction Act. Complete details
regarding the committee meeting, the contours of the project, how to
attend (including information about remote access and obtaining special
accommodations for persons with disabilities), and how to submit
comments to the committee can be found in the ``About'' section of the
Conference's Web site, at https://www.acus.gov. Click on ``About,'' then
on ``The Committees,'' and then on ``Committee on Administration and
Management.''
Comments may be submitted by email to Comments@acus.gov, with
``Committee on Administration and Management'' in the subject line, or
by postal mail to ``Committee on Administration and Management
Comments'' at the address given below.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 1120 20th Street NW., Suite 706
South, Washington, DC 20036.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Schleicher Bremer, Designated
Federal Officer, Administrative Conference of the United States, 1120
20th Street NW., Suite 706 South, Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202-
480-2080.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Committee on Administration and Management
The Committee on Administration and Management will meet to
continue its consideration of a draft recommendation on the Paperwork
Reduction Act and proposed improvements to its implementation.
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dated: April 3, 2012.
Shawne C. McGibbon,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2012-8369 Filed 4-5-12; 8:45 am]
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