Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 65568-65569 [2022-23595]

Download as PDF 65568 Notices Federal Register Vol. 87, No. 209 Monday, October 31, 2022 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. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 60-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) 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. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB. DATES: Comments must be received no later than December 30, 2022 ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: 1. Web: Through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov by entering ‘‘Docket Number: AID–2019–0005’’ in the Search field and following the instructions for submitting comments. 2. Email: rulemaking@usaid.gov. 3. Mail, Hand Delivery, or Courier: USAID, Bureau for Management, Office of Management Policy, Budget, and Performance (M/MPBP), 500 D ST SW, Washington, DC 20547. 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 Ruth Buckley at (202) 921–5068, via email at rulemaking@usaid.gov, or via mail at USAID, Bureau for Management, Office of Management Policy, Budget, khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:15 Oct 28, 2022 Jkt 259001 and Performance (M/MPBP), 500 D ST SW, Washington, DC 20547. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Instructions All comments must be in writing and submitted through one of the methods specified in the ADDRESSES section above. All submissions (and attachments) must include the form number, information collection title, and OMB control number. Please include your name, title, organization, postal address, telephone number, and email address in the text of the message. Please note that USAID recommends sending all comments via email or via the Federal eRulemaking Portal because security screening precautions have slowed the delivery and dependability of surface mail to USAID/Washington. Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are public record. We recommend that you do not submit detailed personal information, Confidential Business Information (CBI), or any information that is otherwise protected from disclosure by statute. USAID will only address comments that explain why this form would be inappropriate, ineffective, or unacceptable without a change. Comments that are insubstantial or outside the scope of the notice of request for public comment may not be considered. Overview of Information Collection • 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. PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 • 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. Ruth Buckley, Director, Bureau for Management, Office of Management Policy, Budget, and Performance, U.S. Agency for International Development. [FR Doc. 2022–23750 Filed 10–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6116–01–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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 required regarding; whether the E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 209 / Monday, October 31, 2022 / Notices 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. Comments regarding this information collection received by November 30, 2022 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. 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. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Farm Service Agency Title: 7 CFR 764, Direct Loan Making. OMB Control Number: 0560–0237. Summary of Collection: The Farm Loan Program (FLP) in the Farm Service Agency (FSA) provides loans to family farmers to purchase real estate and equipment and finance agricultural production. The regulation as specified in 7 CFR 764 covered by this collection describes the policies and procedures the agency uses to provide supervised credit to FLP applicants requesting direct loan assistance in accordance with the provisions of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (CONTACT) (Pub. L. 87–128), as amended. Direct loan making information collection requirements include financial and production records of the operation, as well as information necessary to obtain liens on collateral, provide evidence of the indebtedness, and ensure repayment of the loan. FSA will use several forms and non-forms to collect the information. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:15 Oct 28, 2022 Jkt 259001 Need and Use of the Information: Information is submitted by the applicants to the local agency office serving the county in which their business is headquartered. The information is necessary to thoroughly evaluate the applicant’s request for a direct loan and is used by agency officials to: (1) Ensure that cash flow projections used in determining loan repayment are based on the actual production history of the operation, (2) Ensure that a loan is adequately secured; (3) Ensure the applicant meets the statutorily established program eligibility requirements; and (4) Obtain assignment on income or sales proceeds, when appropriate, to ensure timely repayment of the loans. Since the agency is mandated to provide supervised credit, failure to collect the information, or collecting it less frequently, could result in the failure of the farm operation or loss of agency security property. Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Farms. Number of Respondents: 184,871. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion; Annually. Total Burden Hours: 285,272. Ruth Brown, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–23595 Filed 10–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–05–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request 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; 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. Comments regarding this information collection received by November 30, PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 65569 2022 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain. Find this information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. 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: Summer Food Site Locations for State Agencies. OMB Control Number: 0584–0649. Summary of Collection: Section 13 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (NSLA) authorizes the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the National School Lunch Program Seamless Summer Option (SSO) to provide low-income children with access to nutritious meals when school is not in session. Meals meeting Federal nutrition guidelines are served at no cost to all children 18 years old and under at approved SFSP and SSO sites in areas in which at least 50 percent of children are eligible for free and reduced price school meals during the school year. SFSP and SSO sites operate, by design, for a short period during the summer and their locations, hours and days of operations may not be well known to those children who depend on school lunch during the school year. The FNS–905 Summer Food Site Locator will collect this information and make it available to the public. For this revision, the responses and burden hours have increased due to an adjustment in the number of responses submitted per respondent. In addition, $1,713 that was mistakenly reported as part of the annualized respondent capital, start-up, operational, and maintenance costs in the last submission have been removed and are no longer being reported as burden costs. Need and Use of the Information: This is an ongoing, voluntary information collection which is used by FNS to update the USDA National Hunger Clearinghouse, which is mandated under Section 26 of the NSLA. FNS collects information about E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 209 (Monday, October 31, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65568-65569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23595]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    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 required regarding; whether the

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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.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by November 
30, 2022 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for 
the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days 
of the publication of this notice on the following website 
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    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 764, Direct Loan Making.
    OMB Control Number: 0560-0237.
    Summary of Collection: The Farm Loan Program (FLP) in the Farm 
Service Agency (FSA) provides loans to family farmers to purchase real 
estate and equipment and finance agricultural production. The 
regulation as specified in 7 CFR 764 covered by this collection 
describes the policies and procedures the agency uses to provide 
supervised credit to FLP applicants requesting direct loan assistance 
in accordance with the provisions of the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
Development Act (CONTACT) (Pub. L. 87-128), as amended. Direct loan 
making information collection requirements include financial and 
production records of the operation, as well as information necessary 
to obtain liens on collateral, provide evidence of the indebtedness, 
and ensure repayment of the loan. FSA will use several forms and non-
forms to collect the information.
    Need and Use of the Information: Information is submitted by the 
applicants to the local agency office serving the county in which their 
business is headquartered. The information is necessary to thoroughly 
evaluate the applicant's request for a direct loan and is used by 
agency officials to: (1) Ensure that cash flow projections used in 
determining loan repayment are based on the actual production history 
of the operation, (2) Ensure that a loan is adequately secured; (3) 
Ensure the applicant meets the statutorily established program 
eligibility requirements; and (4) Obtain assignment on income or sales 
proceeds, when appropriate, to ensure timely repayment of the loans.
    Since the agency is mandated to provide supervised credit, failure 
to collect the information, or collecting it less frequently, could 
result in the failure of the farm operation or loss of agency security 
property.
    Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Farms.
    Number of Respondents: 184,871.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion; Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 285,272.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-23595 Filed 10-28-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-05-P
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