Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 1875-1876 [2024-00444]

Download as PDF 1875 Notices Federal Register Vol. 89, No. 8 Thursday, January 11, 2024 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 Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; USAID Workforce Commuter Survey Agency for International Development (USAID). ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, USAID is proposing a new information collection. DATES: All comments should be submitted within 30 calendar days from the date of this publication. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Greg Shanahan, mbureauclimatechangewg@ usaid.gov, 202–921–5107. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: USAID, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps USAID assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand USAID’s information collection requirements and provide USAID the data it requested in the format it prefers. USAID is soliciting ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:31 Jan 10, 2024 Jkt 262001 comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that USAID describes below. USAID is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) how USAID might enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information it is planning to collect; and (2) how USAID might minimize the burden for the members of USAID’s workforce who respond to the commuter survey, including by using information technology. Written comments USAID receives in response to this notice will be public records. Title of Collection: USAID Workforce Commuter Survey. OMB Control Number: XXXX. Type of Review: A new information collection. Respondents/Affected Public: USAID’s workforce, including contractor staff. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 6,500. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,083.33 (6,500 * 10 mins = 65,000 mins ÷ 60 mins = 1,083.33 hours). Abstract: USAID’s workforce commuter survey enables USAID to estimate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with its workforce’s commuting and to gather data on its workforce’s commuting habits. USAID will use these data to inform its GHG emissions inventory, measure progress against its GHG emissions reduction targets, and inform and improve its commuter benefits program and reporting. 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 12, 2024 will be considered. 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Food and Nutrition Service [FR Doc. 2024–00475 Filed 1–10–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 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 Title: Improving Coordination Between SNAP and Medicaid in State Agencies. OMB Control Number: 0584–NEW. Summary of Collection: SNAP and Medicaid serve similar populations, which provides opportunities for State Agencies administering the programs to coordinate policies and processes to improve efficiency, customer service, and program access. This study will conduct case studies in up to five states to understand the challenges with improving program coordination and highlight the best practices that could be shared with other states. Need and Use of the Information: FNS has identified five objectives for this study: E:\FR\FM\11JAN1.SGM 11JAN1 1876 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 8 / Thursday, January 11, 2024 / Notices 1. Identify and describe relevant federal statutory, regulatory, and operational barriers and facilitators that have considerable impact on coordination between SNAP and Medicaid agencies. 2. Identify and describe relevant State statutory, regulatory, and operational barriers and facilitators that have considerable impact on coordination between SNAP and Medicaid agencies. 3. Identify and describe systems used by States to determine eligibility and manage SNAP and Medicaid application and recertification information. 4. Identify and describe similarities and differences in State SNAP and Medicaid applications. 5. Using information collected from Objectives 1–4, develop a Best Practices Guide that explains how States can better improve coordination between SNAP and Medicaid. Description of Respondents: State and Local Government, Businesses or other For- Profit and Not-for-Profit. Number of Respondents: 180. Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Once. Total Burden Hours: 184. Levi S. Harrell, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2024–00444 Filed 1–10–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Georgia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Notice of public 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 Georgia 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 the post-report activities of the Committee’s recent civil rights project on civil asset forfeiture in Georgia. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: Tuesday, January 30, 2024, from 12 p.m.–1 p.m. eastern time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via Zoom. Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://www.zoomgov.com/j/ 1607844568 DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:31 Jan 10, 2024 Jkt 262001 Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1–833– 435–1820 USA Toll-Free; Meeting ID: 160 784 4568# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), at mwojnaroski@ usccr.gov or 1–202–618–4158. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Committee meeting is available to the public through the registration link above. Any interested member of the public may attend this meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make oral statements as time allows. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 8 (Thursday, January 11, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1875-1876]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-00444]


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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 or 
other forms of information technology.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by February 
12, 2024 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.

Food and Nutrition Service

    Title: Improving Coordination Between SNAP and Medicaid in State 
Agencies.
    OMB Control Number: 0584-NEW.
    Summary of Collection: SNAP and Medicaid serve similar populations, 
which provides opportunities for State Agencies administering the 
programs to coordinate policies and processes to improve efficiency, 
customer service, and program access. This study will conduct case 
studies in up to five states to understand the challenges with 
improving program coordination and highlight the best practices that 
could be shared with other states.
    Need and Use of the Information: FNS has identified five objectives 
for this study:

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    1. Identify and describe relevant federal statutory, regulatory, 
and operational barriers and facilitators that have considerable impact 
on coordination between SNAP and Medicaid agencies.
    2. Identify and describe relevant State statutory, regulatory, and 
operational barriers and facilitators that have considerable impact on 
coordination between SNAP and Medicaid agencies.
    3. Identify and describe systems used by States to determine 
eligibility and manage SNAP and Medicaid application and 
recertification information.
    4. Identify and describe similarities and differences in State SNAP 
and Medicaid applications.
    5. Using information collected from Objectives 1-4, develop a Best 
Practices Guide that explains how States can better improve 
coordination between SNAP and Medicaid.
    Description of Respondents: State and Local Government, Businesses 
or other For- Profit and Not-for-Profit.
    Number of Respondents: 180.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Once.
    Total Burden Hours: 184.

Levi S. Harrell,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-00444 Filed 1-10-24; 8:45 am]
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