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68596 

Vol. 75, No. 215 

Monday, November 8, 2010 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

November 3, 2010. 

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 

regarding (a) 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; 

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate 

of burden including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; (d) 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 and other forms of 

information technology should be 

addressed to: Desk Officer for 

Agriculture, Office of Information and 

Regulatory Affairs, Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB), 

OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or 

fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental 

Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail 

Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250– 

7602. Comments regarding these 

information collections are best assured 

of having their full effect if received 

within 30 days of this notification. 

Copies of the submission(s) may be 

obtained by calling (202) 720–8681. 

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. 

Forest Service 

Title: Outreach/Ethnicity 

Questionnaires. 

OMB Control Number: 0596–0207. 

Summary of Collection: Title VI of the 

Civil Rights Act prohibits 

discrimination based on race, color, or 

national origin in federally assisted or 

direct programs of the Federal 

Government. Section 703 in Title VII of 

the Civil Rights Act prohibits 

discrimination in employment based on 

race, color, religion, sex, or national 

origin in actions affecting employees or 

applicants for employment. The Forest 

Service requires outreach and 

recruitment of diverse candidates as a 

strategy to create a diverse and 

multicultural workforce within the 

agency. The Forest Service will do two 

questionnaires, FS–NRS–1700–1 and 

FS–1700–5 to collect information 

regarding ethnicity and race, which 

program the respondent is currently 

participating, and information from 

students attending local college and 

university career fairs about the 

effectiveness of information provided by 

personnel regarding career 

opportunities in the Forest Service. 

Need and Use of the Information: The 

information will be used to evaluate 

effectiveness of the Civil Rights 

Outreach Programs conducted by the 

Northern Research Station, as well as 

the Forest Service’s Youth Conservation 

Corps, Hosted programs, Job Corps, and 

Volunteer programs. This information 

will assist in the compilation of the 

Senior Youth and Volunteer Programs 

Report shared with Congress and other 

Federal agencies. 

Description of Respondents: 

Individuals or households. 

Number of Respondents: 77,500. 

Frequency of Responses: Reporting: 

Yearly. 

Total Burden Hours: 6,458. 

Charlene Parker, 

Departmental Information Collection 

Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2010–28144 Filed 11–5–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–11–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

November 3, 2010. 

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 

regarding (a) 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; 

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate 

of burden including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; (d) 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 should be addressed to: Desk 

Officer for Agriculture, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB), 

OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or 

fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental 

Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail 

Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250– 

7602. Comments regarding these 

information collections are best assured 

of having their full effect if received 

within 30 days of this notification. 

Copies of the submission(s) may be 

obtained by calling (202) 720–8958. 

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 Safety and Inspection Service 

Title: Procedures for the Notification 

of New Technology. 

OMB Control Number: 0583–0127. 

Summary of Collection: The Food 

Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has 

been delegated the authority to exercise 


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