[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 96 (Friday, May 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 22430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-10286]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
May 14, 2019.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
are requested regarding: 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; the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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 June 17,
2019 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.
Natural Resources and Conservation Service
Title: Volunteer Program--Earth Team.
OMB Control Number: 0578-0024.
Summary of Collection: Volunteers have been a valuable human
resource to the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) since
1985. NRCS is authorize by the Federal Personnel Manual (FPM)
Supplement 296-33, Subchapter 33, to recruit, train and accept, with
regard to Civil Service classification law, rules, or regulations, the
service of individuals to serve without compensation. Volunteers may
assist in any agency program/project and may perform any activities
which agency employees are allowed to do. Volunteers must be 14 years
of age. NRCS will collect information using NRCS forms NRCS-Per-002 and
NRCS-PER-004.
Need and Use of the Information: NRCS will collect information on
the type of skills and type of work the volunteers are interested in
doing. The collected information will be used by supervisors of
volunteers and the International Program Division to evaluate potential
international volunteers and evaluate the effectiveness of the
volunteer program. Without the information, NRCS would not know which
individuals are interested in volunteering.
Description of Respondents: Individuals or households; Business or
other for-profit; State, Local, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 8,220.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Semi-annually.
Total Burden Hours: 1,011.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-10286 Filed 5-16-19; 8:45 am]
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