Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection, 10592 [2013-03421]

Download as PDF 10592 Notices Federal Register Vol. 78, No. 31 Thursday, February 14, 2013 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 Office of the Secretary Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection National Appeals Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Action of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Appeals Division’s request for an extension to a currently approved information collection for Customer Service Survey. DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by April 15, 2013 to be assured of consideration. Additional information or comments: Contact Dr. Angela Parham, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 1100, Alexandria, Virginia, 22302–1500, 703.305.2588. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: National Appeals Division Customer Service Survey. OMB Number: 0503–0007. Expiration Date of Approval: September 30, 2013. Type of Request: Extension and Revision of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: Executive Order 12862, requires Federal Agencies to identify the customers who are, or should be served by the Agency and survey those customers to determine the kind and quality of services they want and level of satisfaction with existing services. Therefore, NAD proposes to extend its currently approved information collection survey. Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of information sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:16 Feb 13, 2013 Jkt 229001 is estimated to average .17 hours per response. Respondents: Appellants, producers, and other USDA agencies. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1600. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: One (1). Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 272. Comments are invited on: (1) 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; (2) 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; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments may be sent to Dr. Angela Parham, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 1100, Alexandria, Virginia 22302–1500. All comments received will be available for public inspection during regular business hours at the same address. All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Roger Klurfeld, Director, National Appeals Division. [FR Doc. 2013–03421 Filed 2–13–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request—Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State Issuance and Participation Estimates— Forms FNS–388 and FNS–388A Food and Nutrition Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is publishing for public comment a summary of a proposed information collection. The proposed collection is a revision of a currently approved collection for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for the form FNS–388, State Issuance and Participation Estimates, and FNS– 388A, Project Area Data Format. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before April 15, 2013. 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 shall 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 the collection of information on those who are to respond, including use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments may be sent to Jane Duffield, Chief, State Administration Branch, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 818, Alexandria, VA 22302. Comments may also be submitted via email to SNAPSAB@fns.usda.gov. 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 responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of this information collection should be directed to Kelly Stewart at 703–305–2425. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: State Issuance and Participation Estimates. Form Number: FNS–388 and FNS– 388A. OMB Number: 0584–0081. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14FEN1.SGM 14FEN1

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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. 78, No. 31 / Thursday, February 14, 2013 / 
Notices

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary


Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently 
Approved Information Collection

AGENCY: National Appeals Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Action of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, National Appeals Division's request for an extension to a 
currently approved information collection for Customer Service Survey.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by April 15, 2013 to be 
assured of consideration.
    Additional information or comments: Contact Dr. Angela Parham, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park Center 
Drive, Suite 1100, Alexandria, Virginia, 22302-1500, 703.305.2588.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: National Appeals Division Customer Service Survey.
    OMB Number: 0503-0007.
    Expiration Date of Approval: September 30, 2013.
    Type of Request: Extension and Revision of a currently approved 
information collection.
    Abstract: Executive Order 12862, requires Federal Agencies to 
identify the customers who are, or should be served by the Agency and 
survey those customers to determine the kind and quality of services 
they want and level of satisfaction with existing services. Therefore, 
NAD proposes to extend its currently approved information collection 
survey.
    Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of 
information is estimated to average .17 hours per response.
    Respondents: Appellants, producers, and other USDA agencies.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1600.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: One (1).
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 272.
    Comments are invited on: (1) 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; (2) 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; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways 
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who 
are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology. Comments may be sent to Dr. Angela Parham, 
U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park 
Center Drive, Suite 1100, Alexandria, Virginia 22302-1500.
    All comments received will be available for public inspection 
during regular business hours at the same address.
    All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the 
request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record.

Roger Klurfeld,
Director, National Appeals Division.
[FR Doc. 2013-03421 Filed 2-13-13; 8:45 am]
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