Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers, 2600 [2023-00650]

Download as PDF 2600 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 10 / Tuesday, January 17, 2023 / Notices Meeting Accommodations: USDA is committed to making its electronic and information technologies accessible to individuals with disabilities by meeting or exceeding the requirements of section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended. If you need reasonable accommodations, please make requests in advance for reasonable accommodations through the meeting registration link on https:// www.usda.gov/equity-commission. Determinations for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis. Dated: January 9, 2023. Cikena Reid, USDA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–00540 Filed 1–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–01–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 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 February 16, 2023 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:16 Jan 13, 2023 Jkt 259001 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: Waivers Under Section 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act. OMB Control Number: 0584–0479. Summary of Collection: This is a renewal of an existing information collection. Section 824 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Public Law 104–193 (PRWORA) establishes a time limit for the receipt of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for certain able-bodied adults who are not working. The provision authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, upon a State agency’s request, to waive the provision for any group of individuals if the Secretary determines ‘‘that the areas in which the individuals reside has an unemployment rate of over 10 percent or does not have a sufficient number of jobs to provide employment for the individuals.’’ Need and Use of the Information: As required in the statute, in order to receive a waiver, the State agency must submit sufficient supporting information so that the Secretary can make the required determination as to the area’s unemployment rate or insufficiency of available jobs. This collection of information is necessary in order to obtain waivers of the SNAP ABAWD time limit. Description of Respondents: State, local, or Tribal government. Number of Respondents: 53. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: on occasion, annually. Total Burden Hours: 1,163. Ruth Brown, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–00681 Filed 1–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–30–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement (OPPE) is announcing a cancellation of the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers (ACMF) public meeting. The notice for the ACMF public meeting was published under FR Doc. 2022–28237 Filed 12–27–22. The meeting was scheduled for January 18– 20, 2023. We will publish the new date once the meeting has been rescheduled. The OPPE is cancelling the in-person (face-to-face) meeting out of concern for the safety of the public due to adverse weather conditions. As a result, ample time was not allowed for the notice to be published in the Federal Register to cancel at least 15 days before the date of the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General information about the committee can also be found at https:// www.usda.gov/partnerships/advisorycommittee-on-minority-farmers. Any member of the public wishing to obtain information concerning this advisory committee may contact Mr. Eston Williams, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) via email Eston.Williams@ usda.gov or call (202) 596–0226. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established pursuant to section 14008 of the Food Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, Public Law 110–246, 122 Stat. 1651, 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2279), to ensure that socially disadvantaged farmers have equal access to USDA programs. The Secretary selected a diverse group of members representing a broad spectrum of persons chosen to recommend solutions to the challenges of minority farmers and ranchers, generally. The members also advise the Secretary on implementation of section 2501 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (the 2501 Program); maximizing the participation of minority farmers and ranchers in USDA programs; and civil rights activities within the Department relative to participants in its programs. Dated: January 10, 2023. Cikena Reid, USDA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–00650 Filed 1–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3412–88–P Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, USDA. ACTION: Notice of cancellation for the Advisory Committee for Minority Farmers public meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Maryland Advisory Committee Commission on Civil Rights. Announcement of planning meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: E:\FR\FM\17JAN1.SGM 17JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 2600]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00650]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement


Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers

AGENCY: Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of cancellation for the Advisory Committee for Minority 
Farmers public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the 
Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement (OPPE) is announcing a 
cancellation of the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers (ACMF) 
public meeting. The notice for the ACMF public meeting was published 
under FR Doc. 2022-28237 Filed 12-27-22. The meeting was scheduled for 
January 18-20, 2023. We will publish the new date once the meeting has 
been rescheduled. The OPPE is cancelling the in-person (face-to-face) 
meeting out of concern for the safety of the public due to adverse 
weather conditions. As a result, ample time was not allowed for the 
notice to be published in the Federal Register to cancel at least 15 
days before the date of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General information about the 
committee can also be found at https://www.usda.gov/partnerships/advisory-committee-on-minority-farmers. Any member of the public 
wishing to obtain information concerning this advisory committee may 
contact Mr. Eston Williams, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) via email 
[email protected] or call (202) 596-0226.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established pursuant to 
section 14008 of the Food Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, Public 
Law 110-246, 122 Stat. 1651, 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2279), to ensure that 
socially disadvantaged farmers have equal access to USDA programs. The 
Secretary selected a diverse group of members representing a broad 
spectrum of persons chosen to recommend solutions to the challenges of 
minority farmers and ranchers, generally. The members also advise the 
Secretary on implementation of section 2501 of the Food, Agriculture, 
Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (the 2501 Program); maximizing the 
participation of minority farmers and ranchers in USDA programs; and 
civil rights activities within the Department relative to participants 
in its programs.

    Dated: January 10, 2023.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-00650 Filed 1-13-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3412-88-P

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