[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 210 (Wednesday, November 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 50608]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23707]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
October 26, 2017.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to Office of Management and
Budget (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; (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 December
1, 2017 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to:
Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office
Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to:
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
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.
Rural Utilities Service
Title: 7 CFR 1776, Household Water Well System Grant Program.
OMB Control Number: 0572-0139.
Summary of Collection: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is
authorized by Section 306E of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926e) to administer and make grants to
qualified private non-profit organizations which will use the funds to
establish lending programs for household water wells.
Need and use of the Information: The grant applicants will provide
information to be collected as part of the application and grant
process through certain documentation, certifications, and completed
forms. Grant applicants must show that the project will provide
technical and financial assistance to eligible individuals to remedy
household well problems. The grant recipients will establish a
revolving loan fund lending program to provide water well loans to
individuals who own or will own private wells in rural areas. The
individual loan recipients may use the funds to construct, refurbish,
and service their household well systems for an existing home.
Description of Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 7.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 770.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-23707 Filed 10-31-17; 8:45 am]
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