[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 82 (Thursday, April 28, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-09080]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    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; 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 May 31, 
2022 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for the 
proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of 
the publication of this notice on the following website 
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection 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 person are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Office of the Chief Financial Officer

    Title: Suspension and Debarment and Drug-Free Workplace 
Certifications.
    OMB Control Number: 0505-0027.
    Summary of Collection: Suspension and debarment is a discretionary 
or statutory administrative action taken by Federal agencies to protect 
the government by excluding person and entities that are not presently 
responsible from participating in Federal programs or activities. The 
information will be collected by USDA Federal financial assistance 
agencies as certifying information concerning applicant suitability in 
compliance with Federal Suspension and Debarment and Drug-Free Work 
Place regulations, as defined by 2 CFR parts 180, 417 and Public Law, 
100-690, Title V, Subtitle D; 41 U.S.C. 8101 et seq., 2 CFR parts 182 
and 421.
    Need and Use of the Information: The information will be collected 
from individuals or private entities; businesses or other for profit; 
not-for-profit; Federal, state, local or tribal governments; 
institutions of higher education or other research organizations; and 
foreign organizations. Several USDA agencies and staff offices will use 
the information to determine applicant suitability concerning 
distribution of financial assistance.
    The information will be collected using the following Forms: AD-
1047, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, and Other 
Responsibility Matters Primary Covered Transaction; AD-1048, 
Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and 
Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier Covered Transactions; AD-1049, 
Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (Grants) 
Alternative I--For Grantees Other than Individuals; AD-1050, 
Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (Grants) 
Alternative II--For Grantees Who Are Individuals; AD-1052, 
Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace State and State Agencies, 
Federal Fiscal Year.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals or household; Business or 
other for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions; Federal Government; 
State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 1.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: One time.
    Total Burden Hours: 1.

Levi Harrell,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-09080 Filed 4-27-22; 8:45 am]
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