[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 19, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27064-27065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-10399]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Notice of Request for Emergency 
Extension

May 12, 2021.
    In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (PRA), the Department of Agriculture (USDA) has submitted a 
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a three-month 
emergency extension of the following information collection: ICR 0570-
0067, Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The requested extension 
would enable the collection to remain active while USDA completes the 
pending PRA renewal process. No changes are being made to the reporting 
and recordkeeping requirements.

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

    Title: Rural Energy for America Program.
    OMB Control Number: 0570-0067.
    Summary of Collection: The PRA renewal process for this information 
collection is ongoing. To ensure that OMB approval of the current 
information collection remains active during the PRA renewal process, 
USDA has submitted a request to the OMB for a short-term emergency 
extension, to August 31, 2021.
    On May 11, 2021 the Director, Regulations Management Division 
Innovation Center, Rural Development, USDA signed a memorandum to the 
Administrator of the Office of

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Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB. The memorandum included a 
request for an emergency extension, explained the USDA's justification 
for an extension, and was electronically submitted to OMB on May 12, 
2021.

Levi S. Harrell,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-10399 Filed 5-18-21; 8:45 am]
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