Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 3966-3967 [2023-01168]

Download as PDF 3966 Notices Federal Register Vol. 88, No. 14 Monday, January 23, 2023 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. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: 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 (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 February 22, 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 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:44 Jan 20, 2023 Jkt 259001 displays a currently valid OMB control number. Office of the Chief Information Security Officer Title: Request and Consent Forms for Privacy Records. OMB Control Number: 0503–NEW. Summary of Collection: OMB M–21– 04 provides guidance for Federal agencies to modernize the processes by which individuals may request access to, and consent to the disclosure of, records protected under the Privacy Act of 1974. As required by the Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents Act of 2019 (‘‘CASES Act’’), this guidance outlines the responsibilities of agencies for accepting access and consent forms provided in a digital format from individuals who are properly identityproofed and authenticated. Need and Use of the Information: The information will be collected using the AD–3123, Consent for Disclosure of Records Protected Under the Privacy Act and the AD–3124, Request for Disclosure of Records Protected Under the Privacy Act. The following information will be collected: name, address, date of birth, place of birth, citizenship status, records requested, and any additional information to locate the record. If the individual requesting privacy information does not complete the form, USDA will not submit the information. Description of Respondents: Individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 300. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion. Total Burden Hours: 240. Ruth Brown, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–01134 Filed 1–20–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–18–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 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 and other forms of information technology. Comments regarding this information collection received by February 22, 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 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. Forest Service Title: Storage and Use of Explosives and Magazine Security on National Forest System Lands Under a Special Use Authorization. OMB Control Number: 0596–0252. Summary of Collection: Existing directives in the Forest Service Manual and Handbook are being revised to improve security and administration of explosive magazines and explosives use that are authorized under a special use authorization. The revisions clarify that all non-Forest Service storage and use of explosives, including use and storage of military weapons and ammunition for purposes of avalanche mitigation on National Forest System lands, must be authorized by a special use authorization that contains clause B–29 in Forest Service Handbook 2709.11, E:\FR\FM\23JAN1.SGM 23JAN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 14 / Monday, January 23, 2023 / Notices khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Chapter 50, section 52.2, on storage and use of explosives and magazine security. Clause B–29 requires authorization holders to comply with applicable United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, state, or Department of the Army requirements and applicable Forest Service requirements. Need and Use of the Information: To allow the Forest Service to monitor holder compliance with clause B–29, the revised directives require holders of an authorization containing the clause to submit certain documentation annually as part of their operating plan. The required documentation includes copies of a log containing the date and type of magazine inspections (including inspections required every seven days) and the date all deficiencies identified in any magazine inspection report were corrected; copies of any magazine inspection reports; a copy of the holder’s current ATF-issued federal explosives license or federal explosives permit, if applicable; and a copy of a log containing the date of the most recent magazine lock and key replacement. Description of Respondents: Holders of a special use authorization authorizing the storage and use of explosives. Number of Respondents: 60. Frequency of Responses: Annually. Total Burden Hours: 10. Forest Service Title: Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) Program. OMB Contol Number: 0596–0253. Summary of Collection: The Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program forms will be used by applicants to apply for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) Program. The purpose of the CWDG Program is to assist at-risk local communities and Indian Tribes with planning and mitigating against the risk created by wildfire. This program is authorized in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Pub. L. 117– 58), commonly referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). Specifically, the CWDG Program is provided for in Title VIII, Section 40803. There are two primary project types for which the grant provides funding: the development and revision of Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPP) and the implementation of projects described in a CWPP that is less than ten years old. The Act prioritizes at-risk communities that are in an area identified as having high or very high wildfire hazard potential, are lowincome, and/or have been impacted by a severe disaster. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:44 Jan 20, 2023 Jkt 259001 Need and Use of the Information: Information collected includes name of organization, type of land work where will be performed, how project addresses State Forest Action Plan and the Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy, if the community is considered underserved, amount of Federal funds requested and any nonFederal matching funds, name of lead agency/organization (if any), grant period, project narrative, project budget, project outcomes, how project will be maintained, and other miscellaneous information. This information is collected from any entity who voluntarily applies for Forest Service funding and wishes to participate in the program. This information is used by the Forest Service to determine which projects will be funded by the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program. Description of Respondents: Not-forprofit institutions; State, Local, Tribal governments. Number of Respondents: 1,440. Frequency of Responses: Annually. Total Burden Hours: 9,870. Levi S. Harrell, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–01168 Filed 1–20–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3411–15–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service [Docket No. RHS–23–Admin–0001] Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection Rural Housing Service, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and Rural Utilities 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 Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Housing Service, and the Rural Utilities Service, agencies of the Rural Development mission area within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), hereinafter collectively referred to as the Agency to request approval for a new information collection in support of compliance with applicable acts for federal debt credit reporting and employment verification. DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by March 24, 2023. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by the following method: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 3967 • Federal eRulemaking Portal: This website provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on this web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions at that site for submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynn Gilbert, Rural Development Innovation Center—Regulations Management Division, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, South Building, Washington, DC 20250–1522. Telephone: (202) 690–2682. Email lynn.gilbert@usda.gov. The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) regulation (5 CFR 1320) implementing provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13) requires that interested members of the public and affected agencies have an opportunity to comment on information collection and recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)). This notice identifies an information collection that Rural Development is submitting to OMB for a new collection. Comments are invited on: (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 including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (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 appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments may be sent by the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov and, in the lower ‘‘Search Regulations and Federal Actions’’ box, select ‘‘RHS’’ from the agency drop-down menu, then click on ‘‘Submit.’’ In the Docket ID column, select RHS–23–Admin–0001 to submit or view public comments and to view supporting and related materials available electronically. Information on using Regulations.gov, including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available through the site’s ‘‘User Tips’’ link. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\23JAN1.SGM 23JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 14 (Monday, January 23, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3966-3967]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01168]


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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 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 
and other forms of information technology.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by February 
22, 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 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.

Forest Service

    Title: Storage and Use of Explosives and Magazine Security on 
National Forest System Lands Under a Special Use Authorization.
    OMB Control Number: 0596-0252.
    Summary of Collection: Existing directives in the Forest Service 
Manual and Handbook are being revised to improve security and 
administration of explosive magazines and explosives use that are 
authorized under a special use authorization. The revisions clarify 
that all non-Forest Service storage and use of explosives, including 
use and storage of military weapons and ammunition for purposes of 
avalanche mitigation on National Forest System lands, must be 
authorized by a special use authorization that contains clause B-29 in 
Forest Service Handbook 2709.11,

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Chapter 50, section 52.2, on storage and use of explosives and magazine 
security. Clause B-29 requires authorization holders to comply with 
applicable United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, state, or Department of the Army 
requirements and applicable Forest Service requirements.
    Need and Use of the Information: To allow the Forest Service to 
monitor holder compliance with clause B-29, the revised directives 
require holders of an authorization containing the clause to submit 
certain documentation annually as part of their operating plan. The 
required documentation includes copies of a log containing the date and 
type of magazine inspections (including inspections required every 
seven days) and the date all deficiencies identified in any magazine 
inspection report were corrected; copies of any magazine inspection 
reports; a copy of the holder's current ATF-issued federal explosives 
license or federal explosives permit, if applicable; and a copy of a 
log containing the date of the most recent magazine lock and key 
replacement.
    Description of Respondents: Holders of a special use authorization 
authorizing the storage and use of explosives.
    Number of Respondents: 60.
    Frequency of Responses: Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 10.

Forest Service

    Title: Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) Program.
    OMB Contol Number: 0596-0253.
    Summary of Collection: The Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program 
forms will be used by applicants to apply for the Community Wildfire 
Defense Grant (CWDG) Program. The purpose of the CWDG Program is to 
assist at-risk local communities and Indian Tribes with planning and 
mitigating against the risk created by wildfire. This program is 
authorized in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Pub. L. 117-
58), commonly referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). 
Specifically, the CWDG Program is provided for in Title VIII, Section 
40803. There are two primary project types for which the grant provides 
funding: the development and revision of Community Wildfire Protection 
Plans (CWPP) and the implementation of projects described in a CWPP 
that is less than ten years old. The Act prioritizes at-risk 
communities that are in an area identified as having high or very high 
wildfire hazard potential, are low-income, and/or have been impacted by 
a severe disaster.
    Need and Use of the Information: Information collected includes 
name of organization, type of land work where will be performed, how 
project addresses State Forest Action Plan and the Cohesive Wildland 
Fire Management Strategy, if the community is considered underserved, 
amount of Federal funds requested and any non-Federal matching funds, 
name of lead agency/organization (if any), grant period, project 
narrative, project budget, project outcomes, how project will be 
maintained, and other miscellaneous information. This information is 
collected from any entity who voluntarily applies for Forest Service 
funding and wishes to participate in the program. This information is 
used by the Forest Service to determine which projects will be funded 
by the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program.
    Description of Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions; State, 
Local, Tribal governments.
    Number of Respondents: 1,440.
    Frequency of Responses: Annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 9,870.

Levi S. Harrell,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-01168 Filed 1-20-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3411-15-P
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