30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Partner Information Form (PIF), 46933-46934 [2019-19210]
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Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
the proposed information collection to
Jennifer Cupp, USAID, Bureau for Food
Security, at jcupp@usaid.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Cupp, USAID, Bureau for Food
Security, jcupp@usaid.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When
submitting comments or requesting
information, please include the
information request collection title for
reference.
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Information Collection Request Title:
U.S. Government Feed the Future
Initiative Audience Segmentation
Survey.
Abstract: The ‘‘USAID National
Survey of U.S. Adults about Global
Food Security’’ is a 20-minute
nationally-representative survey of U.S.
adults conducted for USAID by a
professional research company. The
purpose of the research is to inform the
communications strategy, education,
and outreach efforts for the Feed the
Future Initiative. The research
contractor will gather information and
feedback by telephone and online from
1,000 voluntary adult participants using
a nationally representative survey
sampling method. Using the information
collected in the survey, the research
ADDRESSES:
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection: Public
Comment Request
U.S. Agency for International
Development.
ACTION: Notice of information collection.
AGENCY:
U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the following new
information collection, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Comments are requested concerning
whether the proposed or continuing
collections of information are necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; the accuracy of the
burden estimates; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; and ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents.
DATES: All comments should be
submitted within 60 calendar days from
the date of this publication.
SUMMARY:
consultant will measure opinions about
global food security and hunger,
program awareness, reasons for
improving global food security and
reducing hunger, questions and
concerns about the initiative, as well as
consumer segments and insights for
each segment to more effectively hone
communication, education and outreach
efforts.
Likely Respondents: This study
includes one respondent group, U.S.
adults 18 years and older living in the
fifty states and the District of Columbia.
Burden Statement: Burden in this
context means the time expended by
persons to generate, maintain, retain,
disclose or provide the information
requested. This includes the time
needed to review instructions and
survey screening criteria; to develop,
acquire, install and utilize technology
and systems for the purpose of
providing opinions and feedback; to be
able to respond to and complete the
collection of information; and to
transmit or otherwise disclose the
information. The total annual burden
hours estimated are summarized in the
table below.
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS
Number of
respondents
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Form name
Number of
responses per
respondent
Total
responses
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total burden
hours
Feed the Future Initiative Audience Segmentation .............
Screened households ..........................................................
1,000
1,200
1
1
1,000
1,200
.333
.0167
333
20.04
Total ..............................................................................
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3,200
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353.04
USAID specifically requests
comments on (1) the necessity and
utility of the proposed information
collection for the proper performance of
the agency’s functions; (2) the accuracy
of the estimated burden; (3) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(4) the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology to minimize the information
collection burden.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for OMB
approval of this information collection.
The comments will also become a
matter of public record.
Dated: July 31, 2019.
Jennifer Cupp,
Communications Director, Feed the Future,
U.S. Agency for International Development.
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Partner Information Form
(PIF)
U.S. Agency for International
Development.
ACTION: Notice of request for public
comment.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Agency for
International Development (USAID)
SUMMARY:
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seeks Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) approval for the information
collection described below. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, USAID requests
public comment on this collection from
all interested individuals and
organizations. This proposed
information collection was published in
the Federal Register on June 17, 2019,
allowing for a 60-day public comment
period. No comments were received
regarding the Federal Register Notice.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an
additional 30 days for public comment.
DATES: Comments must be received no
later than October 7, 2019.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
1. Email: OIRA_Submission@
omb.eop.gov. You must include the
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form number, title of information
collection, and OMB control number in
the subject line of your message.
2. Mail, Hand Delivery, or Courier:
Desk Officer for USAID, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed collection
instrument and supporting documents,
to Colleen Allen at (202) 712–0378, via
email at rulemaking@usaid.gov, or via
mail at USAID, Bureau for Management,
Office of Management Policy, Budget,
and Performance (M/MPBP), 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington,
DC
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This agency information collection
previously published at 84 FR 28000.
Overview of Information Collection
• Agency: U.S. Agency for
International Development (USAID).
• Title of Information Collection:
Partner Information Form.
• OMB Control Number: 0412–0577.
• Type of Request: Revision of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: Bureau for
Management, Office of Management
Policy, Budget, and Performance (M/
MPBP).
• Form Number: AID 500–13.
• Respondents: Potential awardees
and subawardees.
• Estimated Annual Number of
Responses: 5,800.
• Average Time per Response: 1 hour
30 minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden Time: 8,700
hours.
• Frequency: On occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
USAID solicits public comments on
the following:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Agency.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this proposed collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
USAID collects information from
individuals and organizations to
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conduct screening to help ensure that
USAID funds, USAID-funded activities,
or other resources will not be used to
provide support to entities or
individuals deemed to be a risk to
national security.
USAID vets prospective awardees
seeking funding from USAID to mitigate
the risk that such funds might benefit
entities or individuals who present a
national security risk. To conduct
vetting, USAID collects information
from prospective awardees and
subawardees regarding their directors,
officers, and/or key employees. The
information collected is compared to
information gathered from commercial,
public, and U.S. government databases
to determine the risk that the applying
organization or individual might use
Agency funds or programs in a way that
presents a threat to national security.
this invention are assigned to the United
States of America, as represented by the
Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the
public interest to so license this
invention as Agrosource, Inc. of
Tequesta, Florida has submitted a
complete and sufficient application for
a license. The prospective exclusive
license will be royalty-bearing and will
comply with the terms and conditions
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The
prospective exclusive license may be
granted unless, within thirty (30) days
from the date of this published Notice,
the Agricultural Research Service
receives written evidence and argument
which establishes that the grant of the
license would not be consistent with the
requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
CFR 404.7.
Mojdeh Bahar,
Assistant Administrator.
Methodology
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USAID collects information via mail
or electronic submission.
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Colleen Allen,
Director, Bureau for Management, Office of
Management Policy, Budget, and
Performance, U.S. Agency for International
Development.
BROADCASTING BOARD OF
GOVERNORS
Government in the Sunshine Act
Meeting Notice
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive
License
Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Agricultural Research Service, intends
to grant to Agrosource, Inc. of Tequesta,
Florida, an exclusive license to U.S.
Patent No. 9,949,489, ‘‘Methods for
Control of Hemipteran Insect Stylet
Sheath Structure Formation,’’ issued on
April 24, 2018.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before October 7, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,
ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174,
Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brian T. Nakanishi of the Office of
Technology Transfer at the Beltsville
address given above; telephone: 301–
504–5989.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Federal Government’s patent rights in
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Wednesday, September
11, 2019, 10:45 a.m. EDT.
PLACE: Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330
Independence Ave. SW, Washington,
DC 20237.
SUBJECT: Notice of Meeting of the
Broadcasting Board of Governors.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Agency for Global
Media’s (USAGM) Board of Governors
(Board) will be meeting at the time and
location listed above. The Board will
vote on a consent agenda consisting of
the minutes of its June 5, 2019 meeting,
a resolution honoring the 65th
anniversary of Radio Free Europe/Radio
Liberty’s Ukrainian Service, and a
resolution for David Burke
Distinguished Journalism Award. The
Board will receive a report from the
USAGM’s Chief Executive Officer and
Director.
This meeting will be available for
public observation via streamed
webcast, both live and on-demand, on
the agency’s public website at
www.usagm.gov. Information regarding
this meeting, including any updates or
adjustments to its starting time, can also
be found on the agency’s public website.
The public may also attend this
meeting in person at the address listed
above as seating capacity permits.
Members of the public seeking to attend
the meeting in person must register at
https://usagmboardmeeting
september2019.eventbrite.com by 12:00
DATE AND TIME:
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Partner
Information Form (PIF)
AGENCY: U.S. Agency for International Development.
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information
collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, USAID requests public comment on this collection from all
interested individuals and organizations. This proposed information
collection was published in the Federal Register on June 17, 2019,
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. No comments were received
regarding the Federal Register Notice. The purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public comment.
DATES: Comments must be received no later than October 7, 2019.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
1. Email: [email protected]. You must include the
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form number, title of information collection, and OMB control number in
the subject line of your message.
2. Mail, Hand Delivery, or Courier: Desk Officer for USAID, Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget,
725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and
supporting documents, to Colleen Allen at (202) 712-0378, via email at
[email protected], or via mail at USAID, Bureau for Management,
Office of Management Policy, Budget, and Performance (M/MPBP), 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This agency information collection previously published at 84 FR
28000.
Overview of Information Collection
Agency: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Title of Information Collection: Partner Information Form.
OMB Control Number: 0412-0577.
Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
Originating Office: Bureau for Management, Office of
Management Policy, Budget, and Performance (M/MPBP).
Form Number: AID 500-13.
Respondents: Potential awardees and subawardees.
Estimated Annual Number of Responses: 5,800.
Average Time per Response: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Total Estimated Burden Time: 8,700 hours.
Frequency: On occasion.
Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
USAID solicits public comments on the following:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Agency.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost
burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected.
Minimize the reporting burden on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
USAID collects information from individuals and organizations to
conduct screening to help ensure that USAID funds, USAID-funded
activities, or other resources will not be used to provide support to
entities or individuals deemed to be a risk to national security.
USAID vets prospective awardees seeking funding from USAID to
mitigate the risk that such funds might benefit entities or individuals
who present a national security risk. To conduct vetting, USAID
collects information from prospective awardees and subawardees
regarding their directors, officers, and/or key employees. The
information collected is compared to information gathered from
commercial, public, and U.S. government databases to determine the risk
that the applying organization or individual might use Agency funds or
programs in a way that presents a threat to national security.
Methodology
USAID collects information via mail or electronic submission.
Colleen Allen,
Director, Bureau for Management, Office of Management Policy, Budget,
and Performance, U.S. Agency for International Development.
[FR Doc. 2019-19210 Filed 9-5-19; 8:45 am]
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