Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection, 95347-95348 [2024-28086]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 231 / Monday, December 2, 2024 / Notices Notice is hereby given that as a result of the Administrator’s disaster declaration, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal https://lending.sba.gov or other locally announced locations. Please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at disastercustomerservice@ sba.gov or by phone at 1–800–659–2955 for further assistance. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Primary County: Nez Perce. Contiguous Counties: Idaho: Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis. Oregon: Wallowa. Washington: Asotin, Whitman. The Interest Rates are: Percent For Physical Damage: Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere .............. Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere .............. Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere ... Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... For Economic Injury: Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere 5.375 2.688 8.000 4.000 3.250 3.250 4.000 3.250 The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 206415 and for economic injury is 206420. The States which received an EIDL Declaration are Idaho, Oregon, Washington. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Isabella Guzman, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2024–28199 Filed 11–29–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 Nov 29, 2024 Jkt 265001 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration [Docket No. FHWA–2024–0076] Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) approval for a new information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Please submit comments by January 31, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number 0076 by any of the following methods: Website: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Fax: 1–202–493–2251. Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590–0001. Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alison Rogers, Discretionary Grants Training Liaison, FHWA Discretionary Grants Coordination Division, (304) 347–3574 or via email at alison.rogers@ dot.gov or Tamiko Burnell, Chief, FHWA Discretionary Grants Coordination Division, (202) 366–1200 or via email at tamiko.burnell@dot.gov. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Performance Progress Report (PPR) Form. Background: FHWA is administering over 40 discretionary grant and cooperative agreement programs, including those established under the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00180 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 95347 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), enacted as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, (November 15, 2021, Pub. L. 117–58) and the Inflation Reduction Act, 2022 (August 16, 2022, Pub. L. 117–169). The Uniform Administrative Requirements in 2 CFR part 200 require recipients of Federal financial assistance awards to monitor activities under Federal awards to ensure compliance with applicable Federal requirements and performance expectations are being achieved. In addition, the regulations require Federal awarding agencies, such as FHWA, to use OMB-approved common information collections. The FHWA PPR form will be used by recipients of FHWA grant awards and cooperative agreements to report performance and progress of a Federal financial assistance-funded construction or non-construction project. Respondents: Recipients of a discretionary grant or cooperative agreement award administered by FHWA. Discretionary grant or cooperative agreement recipients include but are not limited to State DOTs as defined in 23 U.S.C. 101, U.S. Territories, Federally recognized tribes, and other entities identified as eligible for federal financial assistance from FHWA. Frequency: The information will be collected quarterly, semiannually, or annually, as required by the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the grant program. Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1 hour per respondent per form per grant award. This includes time to review the form instructions, research existing sources to gather necessary data, complete and review the form before submitting to FHWA. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: It is expected that approximately 2,500 respondents will complete up to 4 PPR forms for a up to 10 grant awards per respondent for an estimated total of 100,000 annual burden hours. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed collection is necessary for the FHWA’s performance; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. E:\FR\FM\02DEN1.SGM 02DEN1 95348 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 231 / Monday, December 2, 2024 / Notices agency actions within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1) by issuing a NEPA Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the SR 3 Freight CorridorIssued on November 25, 2024. New Alignment Project in Mason and Jazmyne Lewis, Kitsap Counties, Washington. The Information Collection Officer. action(s) by FHWA and the laws under [FR Doc. 2024–28086 Filed 11–29–24; 8:45 am] which such actions were taken, are BILLING CODE 4910–22–P described in the FONSI and the associated agency records. That information is available by contacting DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FHWA at the addresses provided above. The project proposed to provide a Federal Highway Administration reliable, high-speed, regional route Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions between Kitsap and Mason Counties. This new route will move freight and on Transportation Project in regional traffic between Shelton and Washington State Bremerton, thus bypassing the urban AGENCY: Federal Highway center of Belfair. This project will Administration (FHWA), Department of reduce congestion and improve safety Transportation (DOT), through Belfair and provide an alternate route during highway closures resulting ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA. from vehicular crashes and other incidents. Construction of this project SUMMARY: This notice announces actions will provide safe and reliable regional taken by the FHWA that are final. The access to jobs, goods, and services, and action relates to the SR 3 Freight improve efficiencies for all public Corridor—New Alignment project, service providers, on SR 3 through located in western Washington within Belfair. A FONSI for the project was the City of Bremerton, Kitsap County, signed on November 15, 2024. Information about the NEPA FONSI and Mason County. The Project will and associated records are available construct the SR 3 Freight Corridor— from FHWA at the addresses provided New Alignment to the east of the above and can be found at: https:// existing SR3 with a design and posted wsdot.wa.gov/construction-planning/ speed of 50 miles per hour. The search-projects/sr-3-freight-corridorproposed alignment will begin at MP 22.81 on existing SR 3 and connect back new-alignment. This notice applies to all Federal agency decisions related to to the existing SR 3 alignment at MP the FONSI as of the issuance date of this 29.49. The project includes stormwater treatment facilities, 12-foot lanes with 8- notice and all laws under which such actions were taken, including but not foot shoulders, and roundabouts at the north and south connections to existing limited to: 1. General: National Environmental SR 3. The FHWA’s Finding of No Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– Significant Impact (FONSI) provides 4347]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 details on the Selected Alternative for U.S.C. 109]. the proposed improvements. 2. Air: Clean Air Act, as amended [42 DATES: A claim seeking judicial review U.S.C. 7401–7671(q)]. of the Federal agency actions on the 3. Land: Section 6(f) of the Land and listed highway project will be barred Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 unless the claim is filed on or before [16 U.S.C. 4601]; section 4(f) of the May 1, 2025. If the Federal law that Department of Transportation Act of authorizes judicial review of a claim 1966 [49 U.S.C. 303]. provides a time period of less than 150 4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act days for filing such claim, then that [16 U.S.C. 1531–1544 and 1536]. Fish shorter time period still applies. and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: U.S.C. 661–667(d)]. Migratory Bird Liana Liu, Area Engineer, Federal Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703–712]. Bald Highway Administration, 711 S Capitol and Golden Eagle Protection Act [16 Way, Suite 501, Olympia, WA, 98501– U.S.C. 668–668c]. Magnuson-Stevens 1284, (360) 753–9553, liana.liu@dot.gov Fishery Conservation and Management or Washington.FHWA@dot.gov, or Act of 1976, as amended [16 U.S.C. 1801 Victoria Book, Environmental & et seq.]. Hydraulics Manager, WSDOT Olympic 5. Historic and Cultural Resources: Region, P.O. Box 47440, Olympia, WA Section 106 of the National Historic 98504–7440, (360) 570–6707, Preservation Act of 1966, as amended victoria.book@wsdot.wa.gov. [16 U.S.C. 470(f) et seq.]; Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that FHWA has taken final 469–469(c)]; ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:25 Nov 29, 2024 Jkt 265001 PO 00000 Frm 00181 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.]; Farmland Protection Policy Act [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209]. 7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Clean Water Act (section 319, section 401, section 402, section 404) [33 U.S.C. 1251–1377]. Safe Drinking Water Act [42 U.S.C. 300(f) et seq.]. 8. Executive Orders: Executive Order 11990 Protection of Wetlands; Executive Order 11988 Floodplain Management; Executive Order 12898 Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations; Executive Order 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural Resources; Executive Order 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; Executive Order 13287 Preserve America; Executive Order 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments; Executive Order 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality; Executive Order 13112 Invasive Species; Executive Order 13166 Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; Executive Order 13045 Protection of Children From Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks; Executive Order 14096 Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All. Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Ralph J. Rizzo, FHWA Division Administrator, Olympia, WA. [FR Doc. 2024–28219 Filed 11–29–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–RY–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [Docket No. FMCSA–2022–0148] Commercial Driver’s License: National School Transportation Association Application for Renewal of Exemption Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of final disposition; granting of renewal of exemption. AGENCY: FMCSA announces its final decision to renew the exemption granted to the National School Transportation Association (NSTA) for a period of two years to permit all commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants seeking a school bus endorsement to forgo the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement, known informally as the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\02DEN1.SGM 02DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 231 (Monday, December 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 95347-95348]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28086]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

[Docket No. FHWA-2024-0076]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments 
for a New Information Collection

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to 
request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for a new 
information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal 
Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Please submit comments by January 31, 2025.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number 
0076 by any of the following methods:
    Website: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov.
    Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
    Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
    Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
    Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, 
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alison Rogers, Discretionary Grants 
Training Liaison, FHWA Discretionary Grants Coordination Division, 
(304) 347-3574 or via email at [email protected] or Tamiko Burnell, 
Chief, FHWA Discretionary Grants Coordination Division, (202) 366-1200 
or via email at [email protected]. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 
4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Performance Progress 
Report (PPR) Form.
    Background: FHWA is administering over 40 discretionary grant and 
cooperative agreement programs, including those established under the 
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), enacted as the Infrastructure 
Investment and Jobs Act, (November 15, 2021, Pub. L. 117-58) and the 
Inflation Reduction Act, 2022 (August 16, 2022, Pub. L. 117-169). The 
Uniform Administrative Requirements in 2 CFR part 200 require 
recipients of Federal financial assistance awards to monitor activities 
under Federal awards to ensure compliance with applicable Federal 
requirements and performance expectations are being achieved. In 
addition, the regulations require Federal awarding agencies, such as 
FHWA, to use OMB-approved common information collections. The FHWA PPR 
form will be used by recipients of FHWA grant awards and cooperative 
agreements to report performance and progress of a Federal financial 
assistance-funded construction or non-construction project.
    Respondents: Recipients of a discretionary grant or cooperative 
agreement award administered by FHWA. Discretionary grant or 
cooperative agreement recipients include but are not limited to State 
DOTs as defined in 23 U.S.C. 101, U.S. Territories, Federally 
recognized tribes, and other entities identified as eligible for 
federal financial assistance from FHWA.
    Frequency: The information will be collected quarterly, 
semiannually, or annually, as required by the Notice of Funding 
Opportunity (NOFO) for the grant program.
    Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1 hour per respondent per 
form per grant award. This includes time to review the form 
instructions, research existing sources to gather necessary data, 
complete and review the form before submitting to FHWA.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: It is expected that 
approximately 2,500 respondents will complete up to 4 PPR forms for a 
up to 10 grant awards per respondent for an estimated total of 100,000 
annual burden hours.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed 
collection is necessary for the FHWA's performance; (2) the accuracy of 
the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, 
usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that 
the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic 
technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. 
The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request 
for OMB's clearance of this information collection.

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    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48.

     Issued on November 25, 2024.
Jazmyne Lewis,
Information Collection Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-28086 Filed 11-29-24; 8:45 am]
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