[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 19465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-06952]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Notice of Request for Emergency 
Approval

    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 six-month 
emergency approval of the following information collection: ICR 0578-
NEW, Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreement 
Program. The requested approval would enable NRCS to carry out pilot 
projects under which local units of government, schools, and tribal 
communities enter into cooperative agreements to develop and test 
strategies for planning and implementing municipal composting plans and 
food waste reduction plans.

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

    Title: Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative 
Agreements.
    OMB Control Number: 0578-NEW.
    Summary of Collection: The Natural Resources Conservation Service 
(NRCS) is requesting emergency clearance and review through 5 CFR 
1320.13 for a new information collection for the NRCS is using CFWR 
funds provided by the American Rescue Plan of 2021 (Pub. L. 117-2) to 
assist local units of government, schools, and tribal communities in 
implementing projects that help their communities generate compost, 
improve soil quality, and reduce food waste.

    Dated: March 29, 2022.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-06952 Filed 4-1-22; 8:45 am]
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