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Food Safety and Inspection Service
Title: Food Safety Education
Campaign Post-Wave Tracking Survey.
OMB Control Number: 0583–0150.
Summary of Collection: The Food
Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has
been delegated the authority to exercise
the functions of the Secretary as
provided in the Federal Meat Inspection
Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), the
Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA)
(21 U.S.C. 451, et seq.), and the Egg
Products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21
U.S.C. 1031). These statues mandate
that FSIS protect the public by verifying
that meat and poultry products are safe,
wholesome, unadulterated, and
properly labeled and package. FSIS, in
partnership with the AD Council, the
Food and Drug Administration, and the
Center for Disease Control, has
developed a national public service
advertising campaign to educate the
public about the importance of safe food
handling and how to reduce the risks
associated with foodborne illness.
Need and Use of the Information:
FSIS will collect information using this
third wave of the study to help better
understand current sentiment
surrounding food safe behaviors. The
collected information will also help
gauge awareness of the advertising,
attitudes regarding safe food
preparation, and self-reported
prevention behaviors.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 7,200.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Other (once).
Total Burden Hours: 500.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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Comment Request
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September 18, 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;
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(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), New Executive Office Building,
725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC
20503. 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.
Comments regarding these information
collections are best assured of having
their full effect if received by October
23, 2014. Copies of the submission(s)
may be obtained by calling (202) 720–
8681.
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.
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards
Administration
Title: Report and Recordkeeping
Requirements.
OMB Control Number: 0580–0013.
Summary of Collection: The Grain
Inspection, Packers and Stockyards
Administration (GIPSA) is mandated to
provide, upon request, inspection,
certification, and identification services
related to assessing the class, quality,
quantity, and condition of agricultural
products shipped or received in
interstate and foreign commerce.
Applicants requesting GIPSA services
must specify the kind and level of
service desired, the identification of the
product, the location, the amount, and
other pertinent information in order that
official personnel can efficiently
respond to their needs.
Need and Use of the Information:
GIPSA employees use the information to
guide them in the performance of their
duties. Additionally, producers, elevator
operators, and/or merchandisers who
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obtain official inspection, testing, and
weighing services are required to keep
records related to the grain or
commodity for three years. Personnel
who provide official inspection, testing,
and weighing services are required to
maintain records related to the lot of
grain or related commodity for a period
of five years. The information is used for
the purpose of investigating suspected
violations.
Description of Respondents: Business
or other for-profit; Federal Government;
State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 8,610.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion,
Weekly, Monthly, Semi-annually, and
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 161,614.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
September 18, 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 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.
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Comments regarding these information
collections are best assured of having
their full effect if received by October
23, 2014. Copies of the submission(s)
may be obtained by calling (202) 720–
8681.
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.
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Rural Housing Service
Title: 7 CFR 1951–E, Servicing of
Community and Direct Business
Programs Loans and Grants.
OMB Control Number: 0575–0066.
Summary of Collection: Rural
Development (Agency) is the credit
agency for agriculture and rural
development for the U.S. Department of
Agriculture. The Community Facilities
program is authorized to make loans
and grants for the development of
essential community facilities primarily
serving rural residents. The Direct
Business and Industry Program is
authorized to make loans to improve,
develop, or finance business, industry,
and employment, and improve the
economic and environmental climate in
rural communities. Section 331 and 335
of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, as amended,
authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture,
acting through the Agency, to establish
provisions for security servicing policies
for the loans and grants in questions. If
there is a problem which exists, a
recipient of the loan, grant, or loan
guarantee must furnish financial
information which is used to aid in
resolving the problem through
reamortization, sale, transfer, debt
restructuring, liquidation, or other
means provided in the regulations.
Need and Use of the Information: The
Agency will use several different forms
to collect information from applicants,
borrowers, consultants, lenders and
attorneys. This information is used to
determine applicant/borrower eligibility
and project feasibility for various
servicing actions. The information
enables field staff to ensure that
borrowers operate on a sound basis and
use loan and grant funds for authorized
purposes.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local or Tribal Government; Not-forprofit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 132.
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Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 1,143.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Housing Service
Notice of Funding Availability: MultiFamily Housing Preservation and
Revitalization Demonstration
Program—Section 514, Section 515,
and Section 516 for Fiscal Year 2014
Title: RD 3550–28, ‘‘Authorization
Agreement for Preauthorization
Payments’’; RD 1951–65, ‘‘Customer
Initiated Payments (CIP)’’ and RD 1951–
66, ‘‘Fedwire Worksheet’’.
OMB Control Number: 0575–0184.
Summary of Collection: Rural
Development (RD) uses electronic
methods for receiving and processing
loan payments and collections. These
electronic collection methods are
approved by Treasury and include
Preauthorized Debits (PAD), Customer
Initiated Payments (CIP), and FedWire.
These electronic collection methods
provide the borrower the ability to
submit their loan payments the day
prior to, or the day of their installment
due date. To administer these electronic
payment methods, RD will use
approved agency forms for collecting
financial institution routing
information. Form RD 3550–28,
Authorization Agreement for
Preauthorized Payments, is prepared by
the borrower to authorized RD to
electronically collect regular loan
payments from a borrower’s account at
a financial institution (FI) as
preauthorized debits. Form RD 1951–65,
is prepared by the borrower to enroll in
CIP. CIP is an electronic collection
method that enables borrowers to input
payment data to a contract bank via
telephone (touch tone and voice) or
computer terminal. Form RD 1951–66,
FedWire Worksheet, is completed by the
borrower to establish an electronic
FedWire format with their FI.
Need and Use of the Information: RD
will request that borrowers make
payments electronically via PAD, CIP,
or FedWire. The information is
collected only once unless the FI
routing information changes. If the
information were not collected, RD
would be unable to collect loan
payments electronically.
Description of Respondents: Not-forprofit institutions; Business or other forprofit; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents: 6,314.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 3,259.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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Rural Housing Service
Rural Housing Service, USDA.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
USDA Rural Development,
which administers the programs of the
Rural Housing Service (Agency),
announces the availability of $20
million in budget authority and the
timeframe to submit applications to
participate in a demonstration program
to preserve and revitalize existing Rural
Rental Housing (RRH) projects under
Section 515, Section 514, and Section
516 of the Housing Act of 1949, as
amended. Under the demonstration
program, existing Section 515 MultiFamily Housing (MFH) loans and
Sections 514/516 Off-Farm Labor
Housing (FLH) loans will be
restructured to ensure that sufficient
resources are available to preserve the
ability of rental projects to provide safe
and affordable housing for very low-,
low-, or moderate-income residents.
Projects participating in this program
will be expected to be revitalized to
extend their affordable use without
displacing tenants because of increased
rents. No additional Agency Rental
Assistance (RA) units will be made
available under this program.
DATES: Pre-applications in response to
this Notice will be accepted until
November 24, 2014, 5:00 p.m., Eastern
Time. The pre-application closing
deadline is firm as to date and hour. The
Agency will not consider any preapplication that is received after the
closing deadline. Applicants intending
to mail pre-applications must allow
sufficient time to permit delivery on or
before the closing deadline. Acceptance
by a post office or private mailer does
not constitute delivery. Facsimile (FAX)
and postage-due pre-applications will
not be accepted.
ADDRESSES: All hard copy preapplications and additional materials
must be mailed to the attention of
Sherry Engel or Tiffany Tietz, Finance
and Loan Analyst, Multi-Family
Housing Preservation and Direct Loan
Division, STOP 0782, (Room 1263–S),
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural
Development, 1400 Independence
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250–
0782.
Assistance for filing electronic and
hard copy pre-applications can be
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
September 18, 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 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:
OIRASubmission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395-5806 and to
Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington,
DC 20250-7602.
[[Page 56741]]
Comments regarding these information collections are best assured of
having their full effect if received by October 23, 2014. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8681.
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.
Rural Housing Service
Title: 7 CFR 1951-E, Servicing of Community and Direct Business
Programs Loans and Grants.
OMB Control Number: 0575-0066.
Summary of Collection: Rural Development (Agency) is the credit
agency for agriculture and rural development for the U.S. Department of
Agriculture. The Community Facilities program is authorized to make
loans and grants for the development of essential community facilities
primarily serving rural residents. The Direct Business and Industry
Program is authorized to make loans to improve, develop, or finance
business, industry, and employment, and improve the economic and
environmental climate in rural communities. Section 331 and 335 of the
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, as amended, authorizes the
Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Agency, to establish
provisions for security servicing policies for the loans and grants in
questions. If there is a problem which exists, a recipient of the loan,
grant, or loan guarantee must furnish financial information which is
used to aid in resolving the problem through reamortization, sale,
transfer, debt restructuring, liquidation, or other means provided in
the regulations.
Need and Use of the Information: The Agency will use several
different forms to collect information from applicants, borrowers,
consultants, lenders and attorneys. This information is used to
determine applicant/borrower eligibility and project feasibility for
various servicing actions. The information enables field staff to
ensure that borrowers operate on a sound basis and use loan and grant
funds for authorized purposes.
Description of Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government; Not-
for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 132.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 1,143.
Rural Housing Service
Title: RD 3550-28, ``Authorization Agreement for Preauthorization
Payments''; RD 1951-65, ``Customer Initiated Payments (CIP)'' and RD
1951-66, ``Fedwire Worksheet''.
OMB Control Number: 0575-0184.
Summary of Collection: Rural Development (RD) uses electronic
methods for receiving and processing loan payments and collections.
These electronic collection methods are approved by Treasury and
include Preauthorized Debits (PAD), Customer Initiated Payments (CIP),
and FedWire. These electronic collection methods provide the borrower
the ability to submit their loan payments the day prior to, or the day
of their installment due date. To administer these electronic payment
methods, RD will use approved agency forms for collecting financial
institution routing information. Form RD 3550-28, Authorization
Agreement for Preauthorized Payments, is prepared by the borrower to
authorized RD to electronically collect regular loan payments from a
borrower's account at a financial institution (FI) as preauthorized
debits. Form RD 1951-65, is prepared by the borrower to enroll in CIP.
CIP is an electronic collection method that enables borrowers to input
payment data to a contract bank via telephone (touch tone and voice) or
computer terminal. Form RD 1951-66, FedWire Worksheet, is completed by
the borrower to establish an electronic FedWire format with their FI.
Need and Use of the Information: RD will request that borrowers
make payments electronically via PAD, CIP, or FedWire. The information
is collected only once unless the FI routing information changes. If
the information were not collected, RD would be unable to collect loan
payments electronically.
Description of Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions; Business
or other for-profit; State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 6,314.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 3,259.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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