Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, 84523 [2024-24512]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 205 / Wednesday, October 23, 2024 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Natural Resources Conservation Service [Docket ID NRCS–2024–0012] Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture (USDA). ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments; Reopening of comment period. AGENCY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is reopening the comment period for 30 days due to impacts of recent hurricanes to allow the public to provide comments on the specified conservation practice standards to be revised in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices (NHCP) published on September 24, 2024. SUMMARY: The comment period for the Notice of availability, request for comments published on September 24, 2024, at 89 FR 77811 is reopened. We will consider comments that we receive by November 24, 2024. ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit comments in response to this notice. You may submit your comments through one of the methods below: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRCS–2024–0012. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments; or • Mail or Hand Delivery: Mr. J’Que C. Jones, National Agricultural Engineer, Conservation Engineering Division, NRCS, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue, South Building, Room 4649, Washington, DC 20250. In your comment, please specify the Docket ID NRCS–2024–0012. All comments received will be made publicly available on https:// www.regulations.gov. The copies of the proposed revised standards are available through https:// www.regulations.gov by accessing Docket No. NRCS–2024–0012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. J’Que C. Jones at (443) 926–6957, or by email at jque.jones@usda.gov. Individuals who require alternative means for communication should contact the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Target Center at (202) 720–2600 (voice and text telephone (TTY)) or dial 711 for Telecommunications Relay service (both khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:48 Oct 22, 2024 Jkt 265001 voice and text telephone users can initiate this call from any telephone). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NRCS is reopening the comment period on the Notice of availability, request for comments published on September 24, 2024, (89 FR 77811–77812). The comment period for the original notice closed on October 24, 2024. Based on requests received during the initial comment period, NRCS is providing an additional 30 days to allow the public to comment on the specified conservation practice standards to be revised in the NHCP. This will allow more time for the public to adequately review and provide constructive feedback on the proposed revisions to the conservation practice standards. Louis Aspey, Associate Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service. [FR Doc. 2024–24512 Filed 10–22–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–16–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service [Docket No.: RHS–24–MFH–0006] Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for the Multifamily Housing Preservation and Revitalization Demonstration Program (MPR) and for Section 515 Subsequent Loans for Preservation Activities for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024; Correction Rural Housing Service, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ACTION: Notice of Funding Announcement (NOFA); correction. AGENCY: On September 27, 2024, Rural Development’s Rural Housing Service (RHS or Agency), an Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), published a notice of funds availability (NOFA). The NOFA announced that the Agency is inviting applications for the Multifamily Housing Preservation and Revitalization Demonstration Program (MPR) and section 515 Loan Program. The NOFA contains erroneous information about applicable dates. This document corrects the erroneous dates. DATES: This notice is applicable on October 23, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Bell, Director, Processing and Report Review Branches, Production and Preservation Division, MFH, RD, USDA, via email: MFHprocessing1@ usda.gov or telephone: (202) 205–9217 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 84523 for additional information on this Notice. Persons with disabilities that require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language) may contact the Agency or staff office; or the 711 Relay Service. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Agency is issuing a correction to the NOFA published in the Federal Register at 89 FR 79229. In FR Doc. 2024–22177, appearing on page 79229 in the Federal Register of September 27, 2024, make the following corrections: 1. On page 79231, in the second column, under paragraph ‘‘(a)’’, in the third line, the date is corrected to read, ‘‘January 1, 2028.’’ 2. On page 79238, in the third column, in item ‘‘(4),’’ on the second and third lines, the date is corrected to read, ‘‘January 1, 2028,’’ and on the fifth and sixth lines, the date is corrected to read, ‘‘January 1, 2028.’’ 3. On page 79239, in the first column, under item number ‘‘(5),’’ on the second line, the date is corrected to read, ‘‘January 1, 2028;’’ on the fifth line, the date is corrected to read ‘‘January 1, 2028;’’ on the tenth, the date is corrected to read ‘‘January 1, 2028’’. Yvonne Hsu, Acting Administrator, Rural Housing Service. [FR Doc. 2024–24506 Filed 10–22–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–XV–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Commission on Civil Rights. Notice of virtual business meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: 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 District of Columbia Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold three public meetings via Zoom. The purpose of these meetings is to draft a report on the accessibility and provision of special education for students with disabilities in DC public schools. DATES: • Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. Eastern Time • Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Eastern Time • Wednesday, January 8, 2025, from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. Eastern Time SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23OCN1.SGM 23OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 84523]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24512]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service

[Docket ID NRCS-2024-0012]


Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation 
Practices for the Natural Resources Conservation Service

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department of 
Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments; Reopening of 
comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is reopening 
the comment period for 30 days due to impacts of recent hurricanes to 
allow the public to provide comments on the specified conservation 
practice standards to be revised in the National Handbook of 
Conservation Practices (NHCP) published on September 24, 2024.

DATES: The comment period for the Notice of availability, request for 
comments published on September 24, 2024, at 89 FR 77811 is reopened. 
We will consider comments that we receive by November 24, 2024.

ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit comments in response to this notice. 
You may submit your comments through one of the methods below:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRCS-2024-0012. Follow the 
online instructions for submitting comments; or
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Mr. J'Que C. Jones, National 
Agricultural Engineer, Conservation Engineering Division, NRCS, USDA, 
1400 Independence Avenue, South Building, Room 4649, Washington, DC 
20250. In your comment, please specify the Docket ID NRCS-2024-0012.
    All comments received will be made publicly available on https://www.regulations.gov.
    The copies of the proposed revised standards are available through 
https://www.regulations.gov by accessing Docket No. NRCS-2024-0012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. J'Que C. Jones at (443) 926-6957, 
or by email at [email protected]. Individuals who require alternative 
means for communication should contact the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture (USDA) Target Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and text 
telephone (TTY)) or dial 711 for Telecommunications Relay service (both 
voice and text telephone users can initiate this call from any 
telephone).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NRCS is reopening the comment period on the 
Notice of availability, request for comments published on September 24, 
2024, (89 FR 77811-77812). The comment period for the original notice 
closed on October 24, 2024. Based on requests received during the 
initial comment period, NRCS is providing an additional 30 days to 
allow the public to comment on the specified conservation practice 
standards to be revised in the NHCP. This will allow more time for the 
public to adequately review and provide constructive feedback on the 
proposed revisions to the conservation practice standards.

Louis Aspey,
Associate Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-24512 Filed 10-22-24; 8:45 am]
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