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Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the
United States Department of
Agriculture’s (USDA), invites comments
on this information collection for which
the Agency intends to request approval
from the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB).
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by August 8, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas P. Dickson, Acting Director,
Program Development and Regulatory
Analysis, Rural Utilities Service, 1400
Independence Ave. SW., STOP 1522,
Room 5164 South Building,
Washington, DC 20250–1522.
Telephone: (202) 690–4492, FAX: (202)
720–4120. Email: Thomas.Dickson@
wdc.usda.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
of Management and Budget’s (OMB)
regulation (5 CFR 1320) implementing
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13) requires
that interested members of the public
and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)). This notice
identifies an information collection that
the Agency is submitting to OMB for
revision.
Comments are invited on (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
assumption 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 through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques on
other forms and information technology.
Comments may be sent to Thomas P.
Dickson, Acting Director, Program
Development and Regulatory Analysis,
Rural Utilities Service, 1400
Independence Ave. SW., STOP 1522,
Room 5164 South Building,
Washington, DC 20250–1522.
Telephone: (202) 690–1078, FAX: (202)
690–4492. Email: Thomas.Dickson@
wdc.usda.gov.
Title: Special Evaluation Assistance
for Rural Communities and Household
Program (SEARCH).
OMB Control Number: 0572–0146.
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved package.
Abstract: The Food, Conservation and
Energy Act of 2008, Public Law 110–246
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(Farm Bill) amended section 306(a)(2) of
the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (CONACT) (7 U.S.C.
1926 (a)(2)). The amendment created a
grant program to make Special
Evaluation Assistance for Rural
Communities and Households
(SEARCH) Program grants.
Under the SEARCH program, the
Secretary may make predevelopment
and planning grants to public or quasipublic agencies, organizations operated
on a not-for-profit basis or Indian tribes
on Federal and State reservations and
other federally recognized Indian tribes.
The grant recipients shall use the grant
funds for feasibility studies, design
assistance, and development of an
application for financial assistance to
financially distressed communities in
rural areas with populations of 2,500 or
fewer inhabitants for water and waste
disposal projects as authorized in
sections 306(a)(1), 306(a)(2) and
306(a)(24) of the CONACT.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 2 hours per
responses.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
25.
Estimated Number of Total Annual
Responses per Respondents: 310.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 635.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from MaryPat Daskal,
Program Development and Regulatory
Analysis, Rural Utilities Service, 1400
Independence Ave. SW., STOP 1522,
Room 5162 South Building,
Washington, DC 20250–1522.
Telephone: (202) 720–7853, FAX: (202)
720–4120. Email: MaryPat.Daskal@
wdc.usda.gov.
All responses to this information
collection and recordkeeping notice will
be summarized and included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will also become a matter of
public record.
Dated: June 2, 2016.
Brandon McBride,
Administrator, Rural Utilities Service .
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Advisory Committees Expiration
United States Commission on
Civil Rights.
ACTION: Solicitation of applications.
AGENCY:
Because the terms of the
members of the North Carolina Advisory
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Committee are expiring on July 24,
2016, the United States Commission on
Civil Rights hereby invites any
individual who is eligible to be
appointed to apply. The memberships
are exclusively for the North Carolina
Advisory Committee, and applicants
must be residents of North Carolina to
be considered. Letters of interest must
be received by the Southern Regional
Office of the U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest must be sent to the
address listed below.
Because the terms of the members of
the Missouri Advisory Committee are
expiring on July 24, 2016, the United
States Commission on Civil Rights
hereby invites any individual who is
eligible to be appointed to apply. The
memberships are exclusively for the
Missouri Advisory Committee, and
applicants must be residents of Missouri
to be considered. Letters of interest must
be received by the Central Regional
Office of the U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest must be sent to the
address listed below.
Because the terms of the members of
the Arizona Advisory Committee are
expiring on July 24, 2016, the United
States Commission on Civil Rights
hereby invites any individual who is
eligible to be appointed to apply. The
memberships are exclusively for the
Arizona Advisory Committee, and
applicants must be residents of the
Arizona to be considered. Letters of
interest must be received by the Western
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission
on Civil Rights no later than June 24,
2016. Letters of interest must be sent to
the address listed below.
Because the terms of the members of
the Oklahoma Advisory Committee are
expiring on August 14, 2016, the United
States Commission on Civil Rights
hereby invites any individual who is
eligible to be appointed to apply. The
memberships are exclusively for the
Oklahoma Advisory Committee, and
applicants must be residents of the
Oklahoma to be considered. Letters of
interest must be received by the Central
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission
on Civil Rights no later than July 14,
2016. Letters of interest must be sent to
the address listed below.
Letters of interest for
membership on the North Carolina
Advisory Committee should be received
no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest for membership on
the Missouri Advisory Committee
should be received no later than June
24, 2016.
DATES:
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Letters of interest for membership on
the Arizona Advisory Committee should
be received no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest for membership on
the Oklahoma Advisory Committee
should be received no later than July 14,
2016.
ADDRESSES: Send letters of interest for
the North Carolina Advisory Committee
to: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,
Southern Regional Office, 61 Forsyth
Street SW., Suite 1840T, Atlanta, GA
30303. Letter can also be sent via email
to jhinton@usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the
Missouri Advisory Committee to: U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights, Central
Regional Office, 400 State Avenue, Suite
908, Missouri City, KS 66101. Letter can
also be sent via email to csanders@
usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the Arizona
Advisory Committee to: U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights, Western
Regional Office, 300 North Los Angeles
Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA
90012. Letter can also be sent via email
to atrevino@usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the
Oklahoma Advisory Committee to: U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights, Western
Regional Office, 300 North Los Angeles
Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA
90012. Letter can also be sent via email
to atrevino@usccr.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Mussatt, Chief, Regional
Programs Unit, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite
410, Chicago, IL 60603, (312) 353–8311.
Questions can also be directed via email
to dmussatt@usccr.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The North
Carolina, Missouri, Arizona, and
Oklahoma Advisory Committees are
statutorily mandated federal advisory
committees of the U.S. Commission on
Civil Rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C.
1975a. Under the charter for the
advisory committees, the purpose is to
provide advice and recommendations to
the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
(Commission) on a broad range of civil
rights matters in its respective state that
pertain to alleged deprivations of voting
rights or discrimination or denials of
equal protection of the laws because of
race, color, religion, sex, age, disability,
or national origin, or the administration
of justice. Advisory committees also
provide assistance to the Commission in
its statutory obligation to serve as a
national clearinghouse for civil rights
information.
Each advisory committee consists of
not more than 19 members, each of
whom will serve a four-year term.
Members serve as unpaid Special
Government Employees who are
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reimbursed for travel and expenses. To
be eligible to be on an advisory
committee, applicants must be residents
of the respective state or district, and
have demonstrated expertise or interest
in civil rights issues.
The Commission is an independent,
bipartisan agency established by
Congress in 1957 to focus on matters of
race, color, religion, sex, age, disability,
or national origin. Its mandate is to:
• Investigate complaints from citizens
that their voting rights are being
deprived,
• study and collect information about
discrimination or denials of equal
protection under the law,
• appraise federal civil rights laws
and policies,
• serve as a national clearinghouse on
discrimination laws,
• submit reports and findings and
recommendations to the President and
the Congress, and
• issue public service announcements
to discourage discrimination.
The Commission invites any
individual who is eligible to be
appointed a member of the North
Carolina, Missouri, Arizona, or
Oklahoma Advisory Committee covered
by this notice to send a letter of interest
and a resume to the respective address
above.
Dated: June 2, 2016.
David Mussatt
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
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Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting
of the New Mexico Advisory
Committee
Commission on Civil Rights.
Announcement of meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to the provisions of the rules
and regulations of the U.S. Commission
on Civil Rights (Commission), and the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA), that a briefing meeting of the
New Mexico Advisory Committee to the
Commission will convene at 10:00 a.m.
(MDT) on Friday, June 24, 2016, at the
Main Library, 501 Copper Avenue NW.,
Albuquerque, NM 87102. The purpose
of the briefing meeting is to explore the
topic of Elder Abuse. The Briefing
topics will include elder care services,
non or limited access to care that may
be impacted by finances, legal services,
and structure of services. The New
Mexico Advisory Committee will hear
from individuals, advocacy groups,
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community organizations, and
representatives of local, state, and
Federal agencies. A planning meeting
will convene at 6:00 p.m. (MDT) on
Thursday, June 23, 2016, at a location
that is TBD. The purpose of the
planning meeting is for the committee to
review the agenda and procedures of the
next day briefing meeting. .
If other persons who plan to attend
the meeting require other
accommodations, please contact Evelyn
Bohor at ebohor@usccr.gov at the Rocky
Mountain Regional Office at least ten
(10) working days before the scheduled
date of the meeting.
Time will be set aside at the end of
the briefing so that members of the
public may address the Committee after
the formal presentations have been
completed. Persons interested in the
issue are also invited to submit written
comments; the comments must be
received in the regional office by
Monday, July 24. Written comments
may be mailed to the Rocky Mountain
Regional Office, U.S. Commission on
Civil Rights, 1961 Stout Street, Suite
13–201, Denver, CO 80294, faxed to
(303) 866–1050, or emailed to Evelyn
Bohor at ebohor@usccr.gov. Persons
who desire additional information may
contact the Rocky Mountain Regional
Office at (303) 866–1040.
Records and documents discussed
during the meeting will be available for
public viewing as they become available
at https://database.faca.gov/committee/
meetings.aspx?cid=264 and clicking on
the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’
links. Records generated from this
meeting may also be inspected and
reproduced at the Rocky Mountain
Regional Office, as they become
available, both before and after the
meeting. Persons interested in the work
of this advisory committee are advised
to go to the Commission’s Web site,
www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Rocky
Mountain Regional Office at the above
phone number, email or street address.
AGENDA:
Welcome and Introductions
Sandra Rodriguez, Chair, New Mexico
Advisory Commitee
Malee V. Craft, Regional Director,
RMRO–USCCR, Denver, CO
Briefing
New Mexico Advisory Committee
Government Officials, Advocates,
Experts
Friday, June 24, 2016 (MDT).
Main Library, 501 Copper
Avenue NW., Albuquerque, NM 87102.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Malee Craft at mcraft@usccr.gov, or
303–866–1040
DATES:
ADDRESSES:
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AGENCY: United States Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION: Solicitation of applications.
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SUMMARY: Because the terms of the members of the North Carolina
Advisory Committee are expiring on July 24, 2016, the United States
Commission on Civil Rights hereby invites any individual who is
eligible to be appointed to apply. The memberships are exclusively for
the North Carolina Advisory Committee, and applicants must be residents
of North Carolina to be considered. Letters of interest must be
received by the Southern Regional Office of the U.S. Commission on
Civil Rights no later than June 24, 2016. Letters of interest must be
sent to the address listed below.
Because the terms of the members of the Missouri Advisory Committee
are expiring on July 24, 2016, the United States Commission on Civil
Rights hereby invites any individual who is eligible to be appointed to
apply. The memberships are exclusively for the Missouri Advisory
Committee, and applicants must be residents of Missouri to be
considered. Letters of interest must be received by the Central
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights no later than
June 24, 2016. Letters of interest must be sent to the address listed
below.
Because the terms of the members of the Arizona Advisory Committee
are expiring on July 24, 2016, the United States Commission on Civil
Rights hereby invites any individual who is eligible to be appointed to
apply. The memberships are exclusively for the Arizona Advisory
Committee, and applicants must be residents of the Arizona to be
considered. Letters of interest must be received by the Western
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights no later than
June 24, 2016. Letters of interest must be sent to the address listed
below.
Because the terms of the members of the Oklahoma Advisory Committee
are expiring on August 14, 2016, the United States Commission on Civil
Rights hereby invites any individual who is eligible to be appointed to
apply. The memberships are exclusively for the Oklahoma Advisory
Committee, and applicants must be residents of the Oklahoma to be
considered. Letters of interest must be received by the Central
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights no later than
July 14, 2016. Letters of interest must be sent to the address listed
below.
DATES: Letters of interest for membership on the North Carolina
Advisory Committee should be received no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest for membership on the Missouri Advisory
Committee should be received no later than June 24, 2016.
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Letters of interest for membership on the Arizona Advisory
Committee should be received no later than June 24, 2016.
Letters of interest for membership on the Oklahoma Advisory
Committee should be received no later than July 14, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Send letters of interest for the North Carolina Advisory
Committee to: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Southern Regional
Office, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Suite 1840T, Atlanta, GA 30303. Letter
can also be sent via email to jhinton@usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the Missouri Advisory Committee to:
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Central Regional Office, 400 State
Avenue, Suite 908, Missouri City, KS 66101. Letter can also be sent via
email to csanders@usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the Arizona Advisory Committee to:
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Western Regional Office, 300 North Los
Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Letter can also be
sent via email to atrevino@usccr.gov.
Send letters of interest for the Oklahoma Advisory Committee to:
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Western Regional Office, 300 North Los
Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Letter can also be
sent via email to atrevino@usccr.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Mussatt, Chief, Regional
Programs Unit, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60603, (312)
353-8311. Questions can also be directed via email to
dmussatt@usccr.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The North Carolina, Missouri, Arizona, and
Oklahoma Advisory Committees are statutorily mandated federal advisory
committees of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C.
1975a. Under the charter for the advisory committees, the purpose is to
provide advice and recommendations to the U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights (Commission) on a broad range of civil rights matters in its
respective state that pertain to alleged deprivations of voting rights
or discrimination or denials of equal protection of the laws because of
race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, or the
administration of justice. Advisory committees also provide assistance
to the Commission in its statutory obligation to serve as a national
clearinghouse for civil rights information.
Each advisory committee consists of not more than 19 members, each
of whom will serve a four-year term. Members serve as unpaid Special
Government Employees who are reimbursed for travel and expenses. To be
eligible to be on an advisory committee, applicants must be residents
of the respective state or district, and have demonstrated expertise or
interest in civil rights issues.
The Commission is an independent, bipartisan agency established by
Congress in 1957 to focus on matters of race, color, religion, sex,
age, disability, or national origin. Its mandate is to:
Investigate complaints from citizens that their voting
rights are being deprived,
study and collect information about discrimination or
denials of equal protection under the law,
appraise federal civil rights laws and policies,
serve as a national clearinghouse on discrimination laws,
submit reports and findings and recommendations to the
President and the Congress, and
issue public service announcements to discourage
discrimination.
The Commission invites any individual who is eligible to be
appointed a member of the North Carolina, Missouri, Arizona, or
Oklahoma Advisory Committee covered by this notice to send a letter of
interest and a resume to the respective address above.
Dated: June 2, 2016.
David Mussatt
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-13507 Filed 6-7-16; 8:45 am]
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