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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection
Rural Business-Cooperative
Service, USDA
ACTION: Proposed collection, comments
requested.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Rural BusinessCooperative Service’s (RBS) intention to
request an extension for a currently
approved information collection in
support of the Rural Cooperative
Development Grants program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by October 3, 2016 to be
assured of consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Susan Horst, Management and Program
Analyst, Cooperative Services, Rural
Business-Cooperative Service, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Stop 3250,
Room 4214, South Agriculture Building,
1400 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20250–3250.
Telephone (202) 260–5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Rural Cooperative Development
Grants.
OMB Number: 0570–0006.
Expiration Date of Approval:
December 31, 2016.
Type of Request: Intent to extend the
clearance for collection of information
under RD Instruction 4284–F, Rural
Cooperative Development Grants.
Abstract: The primary purpose of the
RBS is to promote understanding, use,
and development of the cooperative
form of business as a viable option for
enhancing the income of agricultural
producers and other rural residents. The
primary objective of the Rural
Cooperative Development Grants
program is to improve the economic
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condition of rural areas through
cooperative development. Grants will be
awarded on a competitive basis to
nonprofit corporations and institutions
of higher education based on specific
selection criteria.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 15 minutes to 80
hours per response.
Respondents: Nonprofit corporations
and institutions of higher education.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
55.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 8.4.
Estimated Number of Responses: 462.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 6,182 hours.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Jeanne Jacobs,
Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, at (202) 692–0040.
Comments:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of RBS functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of RBS’ 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 Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20250. All responses to
this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for Office of
Management and Budget approval. All
comments will also become a matter of
public record.
Dated: July 21, 2016.
Samuel H. Rikkers,
Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative
Service.
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Notice of Public Meeting of the
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New Committee Orientation Meeting,
To Discuss Civil Rights Issues in the
State, and To Plan Future Activities
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Federal Register
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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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Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved
Information Collection
AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA
ACTION: Proposed collection, comments requested.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Rural Business-Cooperative Service's (RBS)
intention to request an extension for a currently approved information
collection in support of the Rural Cooperative Development Grants
program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by October 3, 2016 to
be assured of consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Horst, Management and Program
Analyst, Cooperative Services, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Stop 3250, Room 4214, South Agriculture
Building, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-3250.
Telephone (202) 260-5952.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Rural Cooperative Development Grants.
OMB Number: 0570-0006.
Expiration Date of Approval: December 31, 2016.
Type of Request: Intent to extend the clearance for collection of
information under RD Instruction 4284-F, Rural Cooperative Development
Grants.
Abstract: The primary purpose of the RBS is to promote
understanding, use, and development of the cooperative form of business
as a viable option for enhancing the income of agricultural producers
and other rural residents. The primary objective of the Rural
Cooperative Development Grants program is to improve the economic
condition of rural areas through cooperative development. Grants will
be awarded on a competitive basis to nonprofit corporations and
institutions of higher education based on specific selection criteria.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 15 minutes to 80 hours per
response.
Respondents: Nonprofit corporations and institutions of higher
education.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 55.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 8.4.
Estimated Number of Responses: 462.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 6,182 hours.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Jeanne
Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, at (202) 692-0040.
Comments:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of RBS functions,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the
accuracy of RBS' 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 Avenue SW., Washington, DC
20250. All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in
the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments
will also become a matter of public record.
Dated: July 21, 2016.
Samuel H. Rikkers,
Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-18497 Filed 8-3-16; 8:45 am]
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