[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 89 (Wednesday, May 10, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-09406]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary


Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection

AGENCY: National Appeals Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Appeals 
Division's request for an extension to a currently approved information 
collection for Customer Service Survey.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by July 10, 2017 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: The National Appeals Division invites interested persons to 
submit comments on this notice. Comments may be submitted by one of the 
following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: This Web site provides the 
ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on this 
Web page or attach a file for lengthier comments.
     Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line 
instructions at that site for submitting comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Angela Parham, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 
1100, Alexandria, Virginia 22302-1500, 703.305.2588.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: National Appeals Division Customer Service Survey.
    OMB Number: 0503-0007.
    Expiration Date of Approval: September 2017.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Abstract: Executive Order 12862, requires Federal Agencies to 
identify the customers who are or should be served by the Agency and 
survey those customers to determine the kind and quality of services 
they want and level of satisfaction with existing services. Therefore, 
NAD proposes to extend its currently approved information collection 
survey.
    Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of 
information is estimated to average .17 hours per response.
    Respondents: Appellants, producers, and other USDA agencies.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1600.
    Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 272.
    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed 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 the burden of the 
proposed collection of information including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways 
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who 
are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology.
    Comments may be sent to Dr. Angela Parham, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, National Appeals Division, 3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 
1100, Alexandria, Virginia 22301-1500. All comments received will be 
available for public inspection during regular business hours at the 
same address. All responses to this notice will be summarized and 
included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a 
matter of public record.

Steven C. Silverman,
Director, National Appeals Division.
[FR Doc. 2017-09406 Filed 5-9-17; 8:45 am]
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