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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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August 7, 2014.
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.
Comments regarding this information
collection received by September 12,
2014 will be considered. Written
comments should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), New Executive Office Building,
725—17th Street NW., Washington, DC
20502. Commenters are encouraged to
submit their comments to OMB via
email to: OIRA_Submission@
OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395–5806
and to Departmental Clearance Office,
USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,
Washington, DC 20250–7602. 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
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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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: Certified State Mediation
Program.
OMB Control Number: 0560–0165.
Summary of Collection: The USDA
Agricultural Medication Program (AMP)
is mandated by Subtitle A and B of Title
V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987
(Pub. L. 100–233), as amended. Under
the program, USDA makes grants to
state-designated entitles that provide
mediation to agricultural producers,
their lenders and others that are directly
affected by the action of certain USDA
agencies. In mediation, a trained
impartial mediator helps participants
review and discuss their conflicts,
identify options to resolve disputes and
agree on solutions. The program is now
being administered by the Farm Service
Agency (FSA).
Need and Use of the Information: FSA
will collect information to determine
whether the State meets the eligibility
criteria to be recipients of grant funds,
and secondly, to determine if the grant
is being administered as provided by the
Act. Lack of adequate information to
make these determinations could result
in the improper administration and
appropriation of Federal grant funds.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 36.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 360.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014–19108 Filed 8–12–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
August 7, 2014.
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,
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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.
Foreign Agricultural Service
Title: Pima Agriculture Cotton Trust
Fund
OMB Control Number: 0551–0044
Summary of Collection: Section 12314
of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Pub. L.
113–79) authorizes distribution out of
the Pima Agriculture Cotton Trust Fund
in each of calendar years 2014 through
2018, payable to qualifying claimants.
The Trust Fund is comprised of funds
transferred from the Commodity Credit
Corporation in annual amounts equal to
$16,000,000 for each of calendar years
2014 through 2018, to remain available
until expanded. The purpose of the
Trust fund is to reduce the injury to
domestic manufacturers resulting from
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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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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
August 7, 2014.
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.
Comments regarding this information collection received by
September 12, 2014 will be considered. Written comments should be
addressed to: Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New
Executive Office Building, 725--17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502.
Commenters are encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to:
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. 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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: Certified State Mediation Program.
OMB Control Number: 0560-0165.
Summary of Collection: The USDA Agricultural Medication Program
(AMP) is mandated by Subtitle A and B of Title V of the Agricultural
Credit Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-233), as amended. Under the program,
USDA makes grants to state-designated entitles that provide mediation
to agricultural producers, their lenders and others that are directly
affected by the action of certain USDA agencies. In mediation, a
trained impartial mediator helps participants review and discuss their
conflicts, identify options to resolve disputes and agree on solutions.
The program is now being administered by the Farm Service Agency (FSA).
Need and Use of the Information: FSA will collect information to
determine whether the State meets the eligibility criteria to be
recipients of grant funds, and secondly, to determine if the grant is
being administered as provided by the Act. Lack of adequate information
to make these determinations could result in the improper
administration and appropriation of Federal grant funds.
Description of Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 36.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 360.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-19108 Filed 8-12-14; 8:45 am]
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