Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 47 / Tuesday, March 11, 2014 / Notices 13729 

declaration for the State of Maine, dated 

02/26/2014. 

Incident: Major Ice and Snow Storms. 

Incident Period: 12/15/2013 through 

01/10/2014. 

Effective Date: 02/26/2014. 

EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date: 

11/26/2014. 

ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan 

applications to: U.S. Small Business 

Administration, Processing and 

Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport 

Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. 

Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, 

U.S. Small Business Administration, 

409 3rd Street SW., Suite 6050, 

Washington, DC 20416. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given that as a result of the 

Administrator’s EIDL declaration, 

applications for economic injury 

disaster loans may be filed at the 

address listed above or other locally 

announced locations. 

The following areas have been 

determined to be adversely affected by 

the disaster: 

Primary Counties: Androscoggin; 

Cumberland; Hancock; Kennebec; 

Waldo. 

Contiguous Counties: 

Maine: Franklin; Knox; Lincoln; 

Oxford; Penobscot; Sagadahoc; 

Somerset; Washington; York. 

The Interest Rates are: 

Percent 

Businesses And Small Agricultural 

Cooperatives Without Credit 

Available Elsewhere .................. 4.000 

Non-Profit Organizations Without 

Credit Available Elsewhere ....... 2.625 

The number assigned to this disaster 

for economic injury is 138970. 

The State which received an EIDL 

Declaration # is Maine. 

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Number 59002) 

Dated: February 26, 2014. 

Marianne O’Brien Markowitz, 

Acting Administrator. 

[FR Doc. 2014–05258 Filed 3–10–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8654] 

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: J–1 Visa Waiver 

Recommendation Application 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comment. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State is 

seeking Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval for the 

information collection described below. 

In accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, we are 

requesting comments on this collection 

from all interested individuals and 

organizations. The purpose of this 

notice is to allow 60 days for public 

comment preceding submission of the 

collection to OMB. 

DATE(S): The Department will accept 

comments from the public up to May 

12, 2014. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments 

by any of the following methods: 

• Web: Persons with access to the 

Internet may use the Federal Docket 

Management System (FDMS) to 

comment on this notice by going to 

www.Regulations.gov. You can search 

for the document by entering ‘‘Public 

Notice 8654’’ in the Search bar. If 

necessary, use the Narrow by Agency 

filter option on the Results page. 

• Email: PRA_BurdenComments@

state.gov 

You must include the DS form 

number (if applicable), information 

collection title, and the OMB control 

number in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Direct requests for additional 

information regarding the collection 

listed in this notice, including requests 

for copies of the proposed collection 

instrument and supporting documents, 

to Sydney Taylor, who may be reached 

at PRA_BurdenComments@state.gov 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

• Title of Information Collection: J–1 

Visa Waiver Recommendation 

Application. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0135. 

• Type of Request: Extension of a 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: CA/VO/L/R. 

• Form Number: DS–3035. 

• Respondents: J–1 visa holders 

applying for a waiver of the two-year 

foreign residence requirement. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

6,087. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

6,087. 

• Average Time Per Response: 1 hour. 

• Total Estimated Burden Time: 6,087 

hours. 

• Frequency: On Occasion. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

Obtain or Retain a Benefit. 

We are soliciting public comments to 

permit the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary for 

the proper functions of the Department. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the time and cost burden for 

this proposed collection, including the 

validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

Please note that comments submitted 

in response to this Notice are public 

record. Before including any detailed 

personal information, you should be 

aware that your comments as submitted, 

including your personal information, 

will be available for public review. 

Abstract of proposed collection: Form 

DS–3035 is used to determine the 

eligibility of a J–1 visa holder for a 

waiver of the two-year foreign residence 

requirement. 

Methodology: Applicants will 

complete the DS–3035 online at 

travel.state.gov. Applicant’s information 

will be downloaded into a barcode, and 

then be immediately issued a waiver 

case number and further instructions. 

Next, applicants must print their online 

form with the barcode. Please note that 

the barcode must be printed in black 

and white only. After the form is 

completed and printed out, applicants 

must mail their waiver application and 

fee payment to: U.S. Department of 

State, Waiver Review Division, P.O. Box 

952136, St. Louis, MO 63101–2137. 

Dated: February 26, 2014. 

Edward Ramotowski, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–05235 Filed 3–10–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8655] 

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Birth Affidavit 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comment. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State is 

seeking Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval for the 

information collection described below. 

In accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, we are 

requesting comments on this collection 

from all interested individuals and 

organizations. The purpose of this 

notice is to allow 60 days for public 

comment preceding submission of the 

collection to OMB. 


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