Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection, 41289-41290 [2016-14994]
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ensure program integrity. Through SLEB
agreements, FNS authorizes State
agencies to conduct investigations into
possible SNAP fraud, and to obtain
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
benefits for such law enforcement and
investigative activities. This form
gathers data associated with SLEB
investigations using SNAP EBT benefits
and the expenses for investigative
activities.
Affected Public: State government
agencies that have a SLEB agreement
with FNS.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
The total estimated number of
respondents is 53. This includes all
States, the District of Columbia, and
U.S. Territories that administer SNAP.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: The respondents will be
asked to complete this form 2 times per
year.
Estimated
number of
respondents
Respondent
Responses
annually per
respondent
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
106.
Estimated Time per Response: The
time required to complete this
information collection is estimated to
average 2 hours per response, including
the time to review instructions, search
existing data resources, gather the data
needed, complete and review the
information collection.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 212 hours (12,720
minutes).
Total annual
responses
Estimated
average
number of
hours per
response
Estimated
total hours
106.00
2.00
212.00
Reporting Burden
State government agencies that have a SLEB agreement
with FNS ...........................................................................
Dated: June 13, 2016.
Yvette S. Jackson,
Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Housing Service
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection
Rural Housing Service (RHS),
and Rural Business-Cooperative Service
(RBS), USDA.
AGENCY:
Proposed collection; Comments
requested.
ACTION:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the intention of the
above-named Agencies to request an
extension for a currently approved
information collection in support of
debt settlement of Community Facilities
and Direct Business Program Loans and
Grants.
SUMMARY:
Comments on this notice must be
received by August 23, 2016 to be
assured of consideration.
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DATES:
For
inquiries on the Information Collection
Package, contact Anita Outen,
Community Programs Specialist,
Community Programs, RHS, USDA,
1400 Independence Ave. SW., Mail Stop
0787, Washington, DC 20250–0787,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Telephone (202) 720–1497, Email
anita.outen@wdc.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: 7 CFR part 1956, subpart C—
‘‘Debt Settlement—Community and
Business Programs.’’
OMB Number: 0575–0124.
Expiration Date of Approval:
November 30, 2016.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: The following Community
and Direct Business Programs loans and
grants are debt settled by this currently
approved docket (0575–0124). The
Community Facilities loan and grant
program is authorized by Section 306 of
the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926) to
make loans to public entities, nonprofit
corporations, and Indian tribes through
the Community Facilities program for
the development of essential
community facilities primarily serving
rural residents.
The Economic Opportunity Act of
1964, Title 3 (Pub. L. 88–452),
authorizes Economic Opportunity
Cooperative loans to assist incorporated
and unincorporated associations to
provide low-income rural families
essential processing, purchasing, or
marketing services, supplies, or
facilities.
The Food Security Act of 1985,
Section 1323 (Pub. L. 99–198),
authorizes loan guarantees and grants to
Nonprofit National Corporations to
provide technical and financial
assistance to for-profit or nonprofit local
businesses in rural areas.
The Business and Industry program is
authorized by Section 310 B (7 U.S.C.
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1932) (Pub. L. 92.419, August 30, 1972)
of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act to improve, develop,
or finance business, industry, and
employment and improve the economic
and environmental climate in rural
communities, including pollution
abatement control.
The Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, Section 310 B(c) (7
U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorizes Rural
Business Enterprise Grants to public
bodies and nonprofit corporations to
facilitate the development of private
businesses in rural areas.
The Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act, Section 310 B(f)(i)
(7 U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorized Rural
Cooperative Development Grants to
nonprofit institutions for the purpose of
enabling such institutions to establish
and operate centers for rural cooperative
development.
The purpose of the debt settlement
function for the above programs is to
provide the delinquent client with an
equitable tool for the compromise,
adjustment, cancellation, or charge-off
of a debt owned to the Agency.
The information collected is similar to
that required by a commercial lender in
similar circumstances.
Information will be collected by the
field offices from applicants, borrowers,
consultants, lenders, and attorneys.
Failure to collect information could
result in improper servicing of these
loans.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 5.3 hours per
response.
Respondents: Public bodies and
nonprofit organizations.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
35.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 5.5.
Estimated Number of Responses: 193.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 1,041 hours.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Jeanne Jacobs,
Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, (202) 692–0040.
Comments
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 will
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
through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology. Comments may be sent to
Jeanne Jacobs, Regulations and
Paperwork Management Branch, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Rural
Development, STOP 0742, 1400
Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
DC 20250. All responses to this notice
will be summarized and included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will also become a matter of
public record.
Dated: June 14 2016.
Tony Hernandez,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
[FR Doc. 2016–14994 Filed 6–23–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410–XV–P
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory
Committee Discussing Current Civil
Rights Concerns in the State
U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 that
the Illinois Advisory Committee
(Committee) will hold a meeting on
Friday, July 8, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. CDT.
The purpose of this meeting is to
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discuss current civil rights in the state,
and to identify potential areas of study
for the next Committee inquiry.
This meeting is available to the public
through the following toll-free call-in
number: 888–428–9490, conference ID:
2361414. Any interested member of the
public may call this number and listen
to the meeting. An open comment
period will be provided to allow
members of the public to make a
statement at the end of the meeting. The
conference call operator will ask callers
to identify themselves, the organization
they are affiliated with (if any), and an
email address prior to placing callers
into the conference room. Callers can
expect to incur regular charges for calls
they initiate over wireless lines,
according to their wireless plan, and the
Commission will not refund any
incurred charges. Callers will incur no
charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free
telephone number. Persons with hearing
impairments may also follow the
proceedings by first calling the Federal
Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and
providing the Service with the
conference call number and conference
ID number.
Member of the public are entitled to
submit written comments; the
comments must be received in the
regional office within 30 days following
the meeting. Written comments may be
mailed to the Regional Programs Unit,
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W.
Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL
60615. They may also be faxed to the
Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@
usccr.gov. Persons who desire
additional information may contact the
Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353–
8311.
Records and documents discussed
during the meeting will be available for
public viewing prior to and after the
meeting at https://database.faca.gov/
committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246.
Click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and
‘‘Documents’’ links to download.
Records generated from this meeting
may also be inspected and reproduced
at the Regional Programs Unit, as they
become available, both before and after
the meeting. Persons interested in the
work of this Committee are directed to
the Commission’s Web site, https://
www.usccr.gov, or may contact the
Regional Programs Unit at the above
email or street address.
Agenda:
Welcome and Introductions
Review of written comment:
Environmental Justice in Illinois
Discussion of civil rights topics for
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study
Public Comment
Future plans and actions
Adjournment
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, July 8, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. CDT.
Public Call Information: Dial: 888–
428–9490; Conference ID: 2361414.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Melissa Wojnaroski at mwojnaroski@
usccr.gov or 312–353–8311.
Dated: June 20, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016–14949 Filed 6–23–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6335–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
[Docket Number 160607498–6498–01]
Current Mandatory Business Surveys
Bureau of the Census,
Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Determination.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of the Census
(U.S. Census Bureau) has determined
that it is conducting the following
current mandatory business surveys for
2016: Annual Retail Trade Survey,
Annual Wholesale Trade Survey,
Service Annual Survey, Company
Organization Survey, Annual Survey of
Manufactures, Manufacturers’ Unfilled
Orders Survey, Annual Capital
Expenditures Survey, Business R&D and
Innovation Survey, Annual Survey of
Entrepreneurs, Management and
Organizational Practices Survey, and the
Business & Professional Classification
Report. We have determined that data
collected from these surveys are needed
to aid the efficient performance of
essential governmental functions and
have significant application to the needs
of the public and industry. The data
derived from these surveys, most of
which have been conducted for many
years, are not publicly available from
nongovernmental or other governmental
sources.
ADDRESSES: The Census Bureau will
furnish reporting formats to
organizations included in the surveys.
Additional copies are available upon
written request to the Director, U.S.
Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233–
0101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nick
Orsini, Assistant Director for Economic
Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, 5H160,
Washington, DC 20233, Telephone:
301–763–2558; Email: Nick.Orsini@
census.gov.
SUMMARY:
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-14994]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Housing Service
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved
Information Collection
AGENCY: Rural Housing Service (RHS), and Rural Business-Cooperative
Service (RBS), USDA.
ACTION: Proposed collection; Comments requested.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the intention of the above-named Agencies to request
an extension for a currently approved information collection in support
of debt settlement of Community Facilities and Direct Business Program
Loans and Grants.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by August 23, 2016 to
be assured of consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For inquiries on the Information
Collection Package, contact Anita Outen, Community Programs Specialist,
Community Programs, RHS, USDA, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Mail Stop
0787, Washington, DC 20250-0787, Telephone (202) 720-1497, Email
anita.outen@wdc.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: 7 CFR part 1956, subpart C--``Debt Settlement--Community and
Business Programs.''
OMB Number: 0575-0124.
Expiration Date of Approval: November 30, 2016.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: The following Community and Direct Business Programs
loans and grants are debt settled by this currently approved docket
(0575-0124). The Community Facilities loan and grant program is
authorized by Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926) to make loans to public entities,
nonprofit corporations, and Indian tribes through the Community
Facilities program for the development of essential community
facilities primarily serving rural residents.
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, Title 3 (Pub. L. 88-452),
authorizes Economic Opportunity Cooperative loans to assist
incorporated and unincorporated associations to provide low-income
rural families essential processing, purchasing, or marketing services,
supplies, or facilities.
The Food Security Act of 1985, Section 1323 (Pub. L. 99-198),
authorizes loan guarantees and grants to Nonprofit National
Corporations to provide technical and financial assistance to for-
profit or nonprofit local businesses in rural areas.
The Business and Industry program is authorized by Section 310 B (7
U.S.C. 1932) (Pub. L. 92.419, August 30, 1972) of the Consolidated Farm
and Rural Development Act to improve, develop, or finance business,
industry, and employment and improve the economic and environmental
climate in rural communities, including pollution abatement control.
The Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, Section 310 B(c)
(7 U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorizes Rural Business Enterprise Grants to
public bodies and nonprofit corporations to facilitate the development
of private businesses in rural areas.
The Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, Section 310
B(f)(i) (7 U.S.C. 1932(c)), authorized Rural Cooperative Development
Grants to nonprofit institutions for the purpose of enabling such
institutions to establish and operate centers for rural cooperative
development.
The purpose of the debt settlement function for the above programs
is to provide the delinquent client with an equitable tool for the
compromise, adjustment, cancellation, or charge-off of a debt owned to
the Agency.
The information collected is similar to that required by a
commercial lender in similar circumstances.
Information will be collected by the field offices from applicants,
borrowers, consultants, lenders, and attorneys.
Failure to collect information could result in improper servicing
of these loans.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 5.3 hours per response.
Respondents: Public bodies and nonprofit organizations.
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Estimated Number of Respondents: 35.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 5.5.
Estimated Number of Responses: 193.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1,041 hours.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Jeanne
Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, (202) 692-0040.
Comments
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 will 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 through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology. Comments may be sent to Jeanne
Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Rural Development, STOP 0742, 1400 Independence Ave. SW.,
Washington, DC 20250. All responses to this notice will be summarized
and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will also
become a matter of public record.
Dated: June 14 2016.
Tony Hernandez,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-14994 Filed 6-23-16; 8:45 am]
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