Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact, 31674-31675 [2023-10712]

Download as PDF 31674 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 96 / Thursday, May 18, 2023 / Notices the Education Amendments of 1972. These items should not be submitted with the application but should be available upon request by the Agency. 3. Reporting. Performance reporting, including applicable forms, narratives, and other documentation, are to be completed and submitted in accordance with the provisions of this notice and the loan documents referenced in the ‘other’ section of this notice. Further, all borrowers must submit an audit or financial information pursuant to 2 CFR part 200 covering the defined period of performance as outlined in this notice and the Agreements referenced in the ‘other’ section of this notice. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 G. Federal Awarding Agency Contact(s) For general questions about this announcement, please contact Brian Hudson, Finance and Loan Analyst, Single Family Housing Direct Division, Special Programs and New Initiatives Branch at (608) 697–7725 (voice) (this is not a toll-free number) or brian.hudson@usda.gov. Applicants wanting to apply for assistance may download the application documents and requirements as stated in this notice from the NCDFI Relending Demonstration Program website: https:// www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/ single-family-housing-programs/nativecommunity-development-financialinstitution-relending-demonstrationprogram. H. Other Information 1. Paperwork Reduction Act. RHS has concluded that the reporting requirements contained in this NOFA will involve less than 10 persons and does not require an approval under the provisions of the Act. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), OMB must approve all collection of information as a requirement for ‘‘answers to * * * identical reporting or recordkeeping requirements imposed on ten or more persons * * *.’’ (44 U.S.C. 3502(3)(A).) 2. National Environmental Policy Act. All recipients under this notice are subject to the requirements of 7 CFR part 1970 available at the website: https://rd.usda.gov/resources/ environmental-studies/environmentalguidance and must comply in accordance with 7 CFR 3550.5. 3. Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act. All applicants, in accordance with 2 CFR part 25, must be registered in SAM and have a UEI number as stated in Section D.3, of this notice. All recipients of Federal financial assistance are required to report information about first-tier sub- VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:05 May 17, 2023 Jkt 259001 awards and executive total compensation in accordance with 2 CFR part 170. 4. Civil Rights Act. All loans made under this notice are subject to title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as required by the USDA (7 CFR part 15, subpart A—Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Agriculture—Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, title IX, Executive Order 13166 (Limited English Proficiency), Executive Order 11246, and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974. 5. Non-Discrimination Statement. 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The completed AD– PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: (1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250–9410; or (2) Fax: (833) 256–1665 or (202) 690– 7442; or (3) Email: program.intake@usda.gov. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. Joaquin Altoro, Administrator, Rural Housing Service, USDA Rural Development. [FR Doc. 2023–10605 Filed 5–17–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–XV–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact Rural Housing Service, USDA. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice is hereby given that the Rural Housing Service (RHS), as required by the National Environmental Policy Act, is issuing a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) with respect to the preliminary affordability determination of minimum energy standards. SUMMARY: To obtain copies of the Environmental Assessment (EA) and FONSI, see https://www.rd.usda.gov/resources/ environmental-studies/hud-usda-jointnotice. For additional information, contact Peggy Wade, Environmental Protection Specialist, Program Support Staff, Rural Housing Service, USDA— Rural Development, USDA, 202–875– 3572; email: peggy.wade@usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action implements the requirements of Section 481 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 1990 (the Act), which established procedures for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to adopt revisions to the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ASHRAE90.1–2004, or subsequent revisions to these codes. This notice addresses new construction of single-family homes financed under RHS’s Section 502 Direct Loan, Section 502 Guaranteed Loan, or Section 523 Grant programs and announces USDA’s preliminary determination that the 2021 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1–2019 codes will not FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\18MYN1.SGM 18MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 96 / Thursday, May 18, 2023 / Notices negatively affect the affordability or availability of housing covered by the Act. Therefore, RHS has determined that this FONSI fulfills its obligations under the National Environmental Policy Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508), and USDA Rural Development’s Environmental Policies and Procedures (7 CFR part 1970) for its action related to the project. RHS’s federal action would not result in significant impacts to the quality of the human environment, and as such it will not prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for its action related to the proposed project. Joaquin Altoro, Administrator, Rural Housing Service, Rural Development, USDA. [FR Doc. 2023–10712 Filed 5–17–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the New York Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Notice of virtual business meeting. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the New York Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public meeting via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss briefing planning and select panelists for the multi-sector panel VII on the New York child welfare system and its impact on Black children and families. DATES: Friday, June 16, 2023, from 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via Zoom. Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://tinyurl.com/5n7pcjvc Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1–833– 435–1820 USA Toll-Free; Meeting ID: 160 209 3015# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mallory Trachtenberg, DFO, at mtrachtenberg@usccr.gov or 1–202– 809–9618. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Committee meeting is available to the public through the registration link above. Any interested member of the lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:05 May 17, 2023 Jkt 259001 public may listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as time allows. Per the Federal Advisory Committee Act, public minutes of the meeting will include a list of persons who are present at the meeting. If joining via phone, callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free telephone number. Closed captioning is available by selecting ‘‘CC’’ in the meeting platform. To request additional accommodations, please email svillanueva@usccr.gov at least 10 business days prior to the meeting. Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Malloy Trachtenberg at mtrachtenberg@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at 1–202–809–9618. Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meetings will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, New York Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission’s website, https://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at svillanueva@ usccr.gov. Agenda I. Welcome and Roll Call II. Approval of Minutes III. Briefing Planning and Panelist Selection Vote IV. Public Comment V. Next Steps VI. Adjournment Dated: May 15, 2023. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Census Bureau Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Census Household Panel; Correction U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice; correction. On May 11, 2023, the Department of Commerce, published a 30-day public comment period notice in the Federal Register with FR Document Number 2023–10040, Pages 30276– 30277 seeking public comments for the information collection entitled, ‘‘Census Household Panel.’’ This document referenced incorrect information in the narrative, and Commerce hereby issues a correction notice as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SUMMARY: For additional information concerning this correction, contact Cassandra Logan, U.S. Census Bureau, (301) 763–1087 (or via the internet at Cassandra.logan@ census.gov). 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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 96 (Thursday, May 18, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31674-31675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-10712]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Rural Housing Service


Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact

AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Rural Housing Service (RHS), 
as required by the National Environmental Policy Act, is issuing a 
Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) with respect to the 
preliminary affordability determination of minimum energy standards.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain copies of the Environmental 
Assessment (EA) and FONSI, see https://www.rd.usda.gov/resources/environmental-studies/hud-usda-joint-notice. For additional 
information, contact Peggy Wade, Environmental Protection Specialist, 
Program Support Staff, Rural Housing Service, USDA--Rural Development, 
USDA, 202-875-3572; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action implements the requirements of 
Section 481 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 1990 (the 
Act), which established procedures for the U.S. Department of Housing 
and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture 
(USDA) to adopt revisions to the 2006 International Energy Conservation 
Code (IECC) and ASHRAE90.1-2004, or subsequent revisions to these 
codes.
    This notice addresses new construction of single-family homes 
financed under RHS's Section 502 Direct Loan, Section 502 Guaranteed 
Loan, or Section 523 Grant programs and announces USDA's preliminary 
determination that the 2021 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2019 codes will not

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negatively affect the affordability or availability of housing covered 
by the Act. Therefore, RHS has determined that this FONSI fulfills its 
obligations under the National Environmental Policy Act, as amended (42 
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations 
(40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508), and USDA Rural Development's 
Environmental Policies and Procedures (7 CFR part 1970) for its action 
related to the project. RHS's federal action would not result in 
significant impacts to the quality of the human environment, and as 
such it will not prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for its 
action related to the proposed project.

Joaquin Altoro,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service, Rural Development, USDA.
[FR Doc. 2023-10712 Filed 5-17-23; 8:45 am]
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