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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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August 20, 2018.
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 are
requested regarding (1) 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; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
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 regarding this information
collection received by September 24,
2018 will be considered. Written
comments should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov
or fax (202) 395–5806 and to
Departmental Clearance Office, USDA,
OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC
20250–7602. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by
calling (202) 720–8958.
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
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the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Food and Nutrition Service
Title: National Universal Product
Code (NUPC) Database.
OMB Control Number: 0584–0552.
Summary of Collection: The Healthy,
Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 directed
the Secretary of Agriculture to establish
a National Universal Product Code
(NUPC) database to be used by all
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
State agencies as they implement
Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT)
statewide, which is a requirement of the
law. The NUPC database, which serves
as an electronic repository of
information about foods eligible under
the Special Supplemental Nutrition
Program for Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC).
Need and Use of the Information: The
NUPC database will provide all State
agencies with access to a central
repository containing product
information about authorized WIC foods
which is necessary to support State
agency EBT for the WIC Program. State
agencies are expected to use the NUPC
database to create an initial list of
authorized foods eligible for redemption
by WIC Program participants. State
agencies may use the NUPC database to
maintain their list of authorized foods
and to create an Authorized Product List
for distribution to Authorized Vendors
operating in the EBT environment.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local, or Tribal Government; Business
or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 360.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 10,320.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018–18190 Filed 8–22–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410–30–P
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
August 20, 2018.
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments are
required regarding (1) 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; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
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 regarding this information
collection received by September 24,
2018 will be considered. Written
comments 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. Copies of
the submission(s) may be obtained by
calling (202) 720–8958.
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.
Farm Service Agency
Title: 7 CFR 766, Direct Loan
Servicing—Special.
OMB Control Number: 0560–0233.
Summary Of Collection: Authority to
establish the regulatory requirements
contained in 7 CFR 766 is provided
under 5 U.S.C. 301 which provides that
‘‘The head of an Executive department
or military department may prescribe
regulations for the government of his
department, the distribution and
performance of its business . . .’’ The
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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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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
August 20, 2018.
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
are requested regarding (1) 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; (2) the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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 regarding this information collection received by
September 24, 2018 will be considered. Written comments should be
addressed to: Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB),
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
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.
Food and Nutrition Service
Title: National Universal Product Code (NUPC) Database.
OMB Control Number: 0584-0552.
Summary of Collection: The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
directed the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a National Universal
Product Code (NUPC) database to be used by all Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC) State agencies as they implement Electronic Benefit
Transfer (EBT) statewide, which is a requirement of the law. The NUPC
database, which serves as an electronic repository of information about
foods eligible under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Need and Use of the Information: The NUPC database will provide all
State agencies with access to a central repository containing product
information about authorized WIC foods which is necessary to support
State agency EBT for the WIC Program. State agencies are expected to
use the NUPC database to create an initial list of authorized foods
eligible for redemption by WIC Program participants. State agencies may
use the NUPC database to maintain their list of authorized foods and to
create an Authorized Product List for distribution to Authorized
Vendors operating in the EBT environment.
Description of Respondents: State, Local, or Tribal Government;
Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 360.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 10,320.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-18190 Filed 8-22-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-30-P
