Notice of Availability of Proposed Changes to the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program Standards, 18264 [2018-08787]

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[FR Doc. 2018–08813 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–20–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS–2018–0011] Notice of Availability of Proposed Changes to the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program Standards Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period. AGENCY: We are extending the comment period for our notice of availability of a revised version of the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program Standards. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments. DATES: We will consider all comments that we receive on or before May 30, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov/ #!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2018-0011. • Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to Docket No. APHIS–2018–0011, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 3A–03.8, 4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737–1238. Supporting documents and any comments we receive on this docket may be viewed at https:// amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:58 Apr 25, 2018 Jkt 244001 www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail; D=APHIS-2018-0011 or in our reading room, which is located in room 1141 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street and Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC. Normal reading room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. To be sure someone is there to help you, please call (202) 799–7039 before coming. Dr. Tracy Nichols, Staff Officer, Cervid Health Team, Surveillance, Preparedness, and Response Services, VS, APHIS, USDA, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg. B, Fort Collins, CO 80526; (970) 494–7380. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 29, 2018, we published in the Federal Register (83 FR 13469– 13470, Docket No. APHIS–2018–0011) a notice of availability of a revised version of the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program Standards. These standards provide guidance on how to meet program and interstate movement requirements. The proposed revisions addressed concerns of State and industry participants about the existing standards. Comments were required to be received on or before April 30, 2018. We are extending the comment period on Docket No. APHIS–2018–0011 for an additional 30 days. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Authority: 7 U.S.C. 8301–8317; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4. Done in Washington, DC, this 20th day of April 2018. Michael C. Gregoire, Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. [FR Doc. 2018–08787 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–34–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Solicitation of Applications (NOSA) for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) for Fiscal Year 2018 Rural Housing Service, USDA. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Rural Housing Service (Agency), an agency within the USDA Rural Development mission area, announces the acceptance of applications under the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) program. Applicants must SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the Federal grant. 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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

[Docket No. APHIS-2018-0011]


Notice of Availability of Proposed Changes to the Chronic Wasting 
Disease Herd Certification Program Standards

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: We are extending the comment period for our notice of 
availability of a revised version of the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd 
Certification Program Standards. This action will allow interested 
persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.

DATES: We will consider all comments that we receive on or before May 
30, 2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2018-0011.
     Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to 
Docket No. APHIS-2018-0011, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, 
APHIS, Station 3A-03.8, 4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737-
1238.
    Supporting documents and any comments we receive on this docket may 
be viewed at https://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2018-
0011 or in our reading room, which is located in room 1141 of the USDA 
South Building, 14th Street and Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC. 
Normal reading room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except holidays. To be sure someone is there to help you, 
please call (202) 799-7039 before coming.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Tracy Nichols, Staff Officer, 
Cervid Health Team, Surveillance, Preparedness, and Response Services, 
VS, APHIS, USDA, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg. B, Fort Collins, CO 80526; 
(970) 494-7380.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    On March 29, 2018, we published in the Federal Register (83 FR 
13469-13470, Docket No. APHIS-2018-0011) a notice of availability of a 
revised version of the Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification 
Program Standards. These standards provide guidance on how to meet 
program and interstate movement requirements. The proposed revisions 
addressed concerns of State and industry participants about the 
existing standards.
    Comments were required to be received on or before April 30, 2018. 
We are extending the comment period on Docket No. APHIS-2018-0011 for 
an additional 30 days. This action will allow interested persons 
additional time to prepare and submit comments.

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 8301-8317; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4.

    Done in Washington, DC, this 20th day of April 2018.
Michael C. Gregoire,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-08787 Filed 4-25-18; 8:45 am]
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