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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.

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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 78 / Monday, April 23, 2012 / 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 17, 2012.
    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. Comments 
regarding (a) Whether the 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 burden including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to 
minimize the burden of the 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 should be addressed to: Desk 
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or 
fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, 
Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Comments regarding these 
information collections are best assured of having their full effect if 
received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the 
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Food and Nutrition Service

    Title: School Foodservice Indirect Cost Study.
    OMB Control Number: 0584-NEW.
    Summary of Collection: The Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 
(Pub. L. 111-296), requires USDA to conduct a study to assess the 
extent to which school food authorities (SFAs) participating in the 
National School Lunch and Breakfast Program pay indirect costs. The 
objective of the School Foodservice Indirect Cost Study is to collect 
and analyze up-to-date data on school districts' policies and 
procedures for reporting and recovering indirect costs attributable to 
their foodservice operations. The ultimate goal of the study is to 
provide USDA and Congress the necessary information to assess the 
extent to which school districts identify, treat, and charge indirect 
costs attributable to their foodservice operations.
    Need and Use of the Information: The study will help the Food and 
Nutrition Service understand the extent to which current regulations 
are being followed and if there is a need for additional regulations 
and/or legislation to ensure that school districts treat indirect costs 
in the same manner across all of their grant programs. Without the 
information FNS will not have the data necessary to address the 
questions posed by Congress.
    Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; State, 
Local, or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 5,118.
    Frequency of Responses: Report: Other (one-time).
    Total Burden Hours: 3,159.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-9632 Filed 4-20-12; 8:45 am]
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