[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 88 (Monday, May 8, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29621-29622]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-09696]


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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; 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 7, 
2023 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 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 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.

Food and Nutrition Service

    Title: Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards Application for 
School Food Authorities.
    OMB Control Number: 0584-NEW.
    Summary of Collection: This collection of information is necessary 
for the application of the Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) Recognition 
Awards by School Food Authorities (SFAs). The Recognition Awards will 
recognize SFAs that have made significant improvements to the 
nutritional quality of their school meals by exceeding the transitional 
school meal pattern requirements, engaging students, and implementing 
innovative practices.
    Need and Use of the Information: The Food and Nutrition Services 
(FNS) will collect applications from SFAs for the

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HMI Recognition Awards. The HMI Recognition Awards will spotlight 
innovative practices, student and community engagement strategies, and 
strategies schools have used to provide meals that are consistent with 
the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. SFAs meeting Healthy 
Meals Incentives Recognition Award criteria will receive nonmonetary 
recognition and stipends to attend and participate in the Healthy Meals 
Summits.
    FNS will highlight and share these diverse best practices 
nationwide through training and technical assistance resources and 
Healthy Meals Summits.
    Description of Respondents: School Food Authorities (SFAs) that 
participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and State 
agencies that administer the NSLP and/or SBP, and have agreements with 
the SFAs.
    Number of Respondents: 2,054.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion, annually.
    Total Burden Hours: 38,003.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-09696 Filed 5-5-23; 8:45 am]
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