[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 8, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54655-54656]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22318]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Request for Certification of Compliance--Rural Industrialization 
Loan and Grant Program

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration is issuing this 
notice to announce the receipt of a ``Certification of Non-Relocation 
and Market and Capacity Information Report'' (Form 4279-2) for the 
following:
    Applicant/Location: Smith Gin Coop/Odem, Texas.
    Principal Product/Purpose: The loan, guarantee, or grant 
application is to refinance an existing loan to create working capital 
for essential operating expenses. The NAICS industry code for this 
enterprise is: 115111 Cotton ginning.

DATES: All interested parties may submit comments in writing no later 
than September 22, 2010. Copies of adverse comments received will be 
forwarded to the applicant noted above.

ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this notice to Anthony D. 
Dais, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, 
200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S-4231, Washington, DC 20210; or e-
mail [email protected]; or transmit via fax (202)693-3015 (this is 
not a toll-free number).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony D. Dais, at telephone number 
(202)693-2784 (this is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 188 of the Consolidated Farm and 
Rural Development Act of 1972, as established under 29 CFR Part 75, 
authorizes the United States Department of Agriculture to make or 
guarantee loans or grants to finance industrial and business activities 
in rural areas. The Secretary of Labor must review the application for 
financial assistance for the purpose of certifying to the Secretary of 
Agriculture that the assistance is not calculated, or

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likely, to result in: (a) A transfer of any employment or business 
activity from one area to another by the loan applicant's business 
operation; or, (b) An increase in the production of goods, materials, 
services, or facilities in an area where there is not sufficient demand 
to employ the efficient capacity of existing competitive enterprises 
unless the financial assistance will not have an adverse impact on 
existing competitive enterprises in the area. The Employment and 
Training Administration within the Department of Labor is responsible 
for the review and certification process. Comments should address the 
two bases for certification and, if possible, provide data to assist in 
the analysis of these issues.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 1st day of September, 2010.
Jane Oates,
Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training.
[FR Doc. 2010-22318 Filed 9-7-10; 8:45 am]
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