Notice of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection, 63605-63606 [2019-24893]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
November 12, 2019.
The Department of Agriculture will
submit the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 on or after the date
of publication of this notice. Comments
are requested regarding: 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; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and 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 should be
addressed to: Desk Officer for
Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC; New Executive Office Building,
725—17th Street NW, Washington, DC
20503. 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.
DATES: Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received by
December 18, 2019. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by
calling (202) 720–8681.
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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.
Title: AMS Grant Programs.
OMB Control Number: 0581–0240.
Summary of Collection: In 2016, OMB
approved 0581–0240 which combined
five grant programs (1) the Federal-State
Marketing Improvement Program
(FSMIP), (2) the Farmers Market, (3) the
Local Food Promotion Program
(FMLFPP), (4) the Specialty Crop MultiState Program (SCMP), and (5) the
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
(SCBGP) into a single collection package
entitled AMS Grant Programs. This
renewal request is to extend AMS’
current approval to collect information
for these five grant programs and to add
four additional grant programs to this
collection. The four new grant programs
are the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI)
Initiatives, Regional Food System
Partnerships (RFSP), the Sheep
Production and Marketing Grant
Program (SPMGP), and the Acer Access
and Development Program (Acer).
AMS Grant Programs are authorized
pursuant to the Agricultural Marketing
Act (AMA) of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621, et.
seq.) and are implemented through the
Uniform Administrative Requirements,
Cost Principles, and Audit
Requirements for Federal Awards
(Super Circular) (2 CFR 200).
Need and Use of the Information: The
information collected is needed to
certify that grant participants are
complying with applicable program
regulations, and the data collected are
the minimum information necessary to
effectively carry out the requirements of
the program. The information collection
requirements in this request are
essential to carry out the intent of the
AMA, to provide the respondents the
type of service they request, and for
AMS to administer these programs. The
purpose of AMS Grant Programs is to
provide grants to eligible entities.
Without the required information, AMS
will not be able to review, award,
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reimburse, or monitor grants to eligible
applicants.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 11,161.
Frequency of Responses:
Recordkeeping; Reporting: Annually;
Semi-annually.
Total Burden Hours: 49,807.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Notice of Request for Extension of
Currently Approved Information
Collection
Foreign Agricultural Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the intention of the
Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to
request an extension of a currently
approved information collection for the
USDA Local and Regional Food Aid
Procurement Program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by January 17, 2020.
ADDRESSES: FAS invites interested
persons to submit comments by any of
the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www/regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Director, Food Assistance
Division, Foreign Agricultural Service,
U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400
Independence Avenue SW, Room 4159,
Mailstop 1034, Washington, DC 20250.
Comments may also be sent to the Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), Washington, DC 20503.
• Email: FAD_Contact@usda.gov.
Include the document number in the
subject line of the message.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
document number for this notice. All
comments received will be posted
SUMMARY:
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without change to https://www/
regulations.gov, including any personal
information provided. Persons with
disabilities who require an alternative
means for communication of
information (e.g., Braille, large print,
audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s
Target Center at (202) 720–2600 (voice
and TDD).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Benjamin Muskovitz, (202) 720–4221 or
FAD_Contact@FAS.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: USDA Local and Regional Food
Aid Procurement Program.
OMB Number: 0551–0046.
Expiration Date of Approval: February
29, 2020.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: Under the USDA Local and
Regional Food Aid Procurement
Program, information will be gathered
from applicants desiring to receive
federal awards under the program to
determine the viability of requests for
resources to implement activities in
foreign countries. Recipients of awards
under the program must submit
performance and financial reports until
funds provided by FAS and
commodities purchased with such
funds are utilized. Documents are used
to develop effective grant or cooperative
agreements for awards under the
program and assure that statutory
requirements and program objectives are
met.
Estimate of Burden: The public
reporting burden for each respondent
resulting from information collection
under the USDA Local and Regional
Food Aid Procurement Program varies
in direct relation to the number and
type of agreements entered into by such
respondent. The estimated average
reporting burden for the USDA Local
and Regional Food Aid Procurement
Program is 78 hours per response.
Type of Respondents: Private
voluntary organizations, cooperatives,
and intergovernmental organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 22
per annum.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 17 per annum.
Estimated Total Annual Burden of
Respondents: 29,172 hours.
Request for Comments: Send
comments regarding (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; (c)
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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 automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Comments will be summarized and
included in the submission for Office of
Management and Budget approval.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Connie Ehrhart,
the Agency Information Collection
Coordinator, at (202) 690–1578 or email
at Connie.Ehrhart@usda.gov.
E-Government Act Compliance
FAS is committed to complying with
the E-Government Act of 2002, to
promote the use of the internet and
other information technologies to
provide increased opportunities for
citizen access to Government
information and services, and for other
purposes.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Ken Isley,
Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.
[FR Doc. 2019–24893 Filed 11–15–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Federal Economic Statistics Advisory
Committee Meeting
Bureau of Economic Analysis,
Economics and Statistics
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Economic
Analysis is giving notice of a meeting of
the Federal Economic Statistics
Advisory Committee (FESAC). The
Committee advises the Under Secretary
for Economic Affairs, the Directors of
the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
and the Census Bureau, and the
Commissioner of the U.S. Department of
Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
on statistical methodology and other
technical matters related to the
collection, tabulation, and analysis of
federal economic statistics. Email
Gianna Marrone, gianna.marrone@
bea.gov, by December 6, 2019, to attend.
An agenda will be accessible prior to the
meeting at https://www.census.gov/
fesac.
DATES: December 13, 2019. The meeting
begins at approximately 9:00 a.m. and
adjourns at approximately 3:30 p.m.
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The meeting will be held at
the Suitland Federal Center Auditorium,
4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD
20746.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gianna Marrone, Program Analyst, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Bureau of
Economic Analysis, 4600 Silver Hill
Road (BE–64), Suitland, MD 20746;
phone (301) 278–9282; email
gianna.marrone@bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FESAC
members are appointed by the Secretary
of Commerce. The Committee advises
the Under Secretary for Economic
Affairs, BEA and Census Bureau
Directors, and the Commissioner of the
Department of Labor’s BLS on statistical
methodology and other technical
matters related to the collection,
tabulation, and analysis of federal
economic statistics. The Committee is
established in accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title
5, United States Code, Appendix 2).
The meeting is open to the public and
a brief period is set aside for public
comments and questions. Persons with
extensive questions or statements must
submit them in writing by December 10,
2019, to Gianna Marrone,
gianna.marrone@bea.gov.
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Gianna Marrone, gianna.marrone@
bea.gov, preferably two weeks prior to
the meeting.
Due to security protocols, meeting
attendees must arrive by 8:30 a.m. and
present government-issued photo
identification, wear their visitor’s badge,
and remain on the building’s first floor.
ADDRESSES:
Dated: October 9, 2019.
Kyle Hood,
Designated Federal Officer, Bureau of
Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2019–24873 Filed 11–15–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–475–835]
Finished Carbon Steel Flanges From
Italy: Rescission of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review; 2018–2019
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(Commerce) is rescinding the
administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on finished
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Notice of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information
Collection
AGENCY: Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service
(FAS) to request an extension of a currently approved information
collection for the USDA Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement
Program.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by January 17, 2020.
ADDRESSES: FAS invites interested persons to submit comments by any of
the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www/regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Director, Food Assistance Division, Foreign
Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence
Avenue SW, Room 4159, Mailstop 1034, Washington, DC 20250. Comments may
also be sent to the Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB),
Washington, DC 20503.
Email: [email protected]. Include the document number
in the subject line of the message.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name
and document number for this notice. All comments received will be
posted
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without change to https://www/regulations.gov, including any personal
information provided. Persons with disabilities who require an
alternative means for communication of information (e.g., Braille,
large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's Target Center at
(202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin Muskovitz, (202) 720-4221 or
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: USDA Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Program.
OMB Number: 0551-0046.
Expiration Date of Approval: February 29, 2020.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: Under the USDA Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement
Program, information will be gathered from applicants desiring to
receive federal awards under the program to determine the viability of
requests for resources to implement activities in foreign countries.
Recipients of awards under the program must submit performance and
financial reports until funds provided by FAS and commodities purchased
with such funds are utilized. Documents are used to develop effective
grant or cooperative agreements for awards under the program and assure
that statutory requirements and program objectives are met.
Estimate of Burden: The public reporting burden for each respondent
resulting from information collection under the USDA Local and Regional
Food Aid Procurement Program varies in direct relation to the number
and type of agreements entered into by such respondent. The estimated
average reporting burden for the USDA Local and Regional Food Aid
Procurement Program is 78 hours per response.
Type of Respondents: Private voluntary organizations, cooperatives,
and intergovernmental organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 22 per annum.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 17 per annum.
Estimated Total Annual Burden of Respondents: 29,172 hours.
Request for Comments: Send comments regarding (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; (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 automated, electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or other forms of information
technology. Comments will be summarized and included in the submission
for Office of Management and Budget approval.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Connie
Ehrhart, the Agency Information Collection Coordinator, at (202) 690-
1578 or email at [email protected].
E-Government Act Compliance
FAS is committed to complying with the E-Government Act of 2002, to
promote the use of the internet and other information technologies to
provide increased opportunities for citizen access to Government
information and services, and for other purposes.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Ken Isley,
Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-24893 Filed 11-15-19; 8:45 am]
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