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otherwise provided under the Privacy 

Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). 

Dated: February 26, 2007. 

J.R. Whitehead, 

Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, 

Eighth Coast Guard District. 

[FR Doc. E7–4585 Filed 3–13–07; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Coast Guard 

[USCG–2007–27451] 

National Boating Safety Advisory 

Council 

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. 

ACTION: Notice of meetings. 

SUMMARY: The National Boating Safety 

Advisory Council (NBSAC) and its 

subcommittees on boats and associated 

equipment, prevention through people, 

and recreational boating safety strategic 

planning will meet to discuss issues 

relating to recreational boating safety. 

All meetings will be open to the public. 

DATES: NBSAC will meet on Saturday, 

April 21, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 

p.m., and on Monday, April 23, 2007, 

from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Prevention 

through People Subcommittee will meet 

on Saturday, April 21, 2007, from 1:30 

p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Recreational 

Boating Safety Strategic Planning 

Subcommittee will meet on Sunday, 

April 22, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

The Boats and Associated Equipment 

Subcommittee will meet on Sunday, 

April 22, 2007, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

These meetings may close early if all 

business is finished. On Sunday, April 

22, 2007, a subcommittee meeting may 

start earlier if the preceding 

subcommittee meeting closed early. 

ADDRESSES: NBSAC will meet at the 

Grand River Center, 500 Bell St, 

Dubuque, IA 52001. The subcommittee 

meetings will be held at the same 

address. Send written material and 

requests to make oral presentations to 

Mr. Jeff Ludwig, Executive Secretary of 

NBSAC, Commandant (CG–3PCB–1), 

U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 

Second Street SW., Washington, DC 

20593–0001. This notice is available on 

the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov or the 

Office of Boating Safety’s Web site at 

http://www.uscgboating.org/nbsac/ 

nbsac.htm. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff 

Ludwig, Executive Secretary of NBSAC, 

telephone 202–372–1061, fax 202–372–

1932. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of 

these meetings is given under the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 

U.S.C. App. 2. 

Tentative Agendas of Meetings: 

National Boating Safety Advisory 

Council (NBSAC): 

(1) Remarks—Mr. James P. Muldoon, 

NBSAC Chairman; Rear Admiral Brian 

Salerno, Director of Inspections & 

Compliance. 

(2) Swearing in of recent appointees 

(includes new members and continued 

members). 

(3) Chief, Office of Boating Safety 

update on NBSAC Resolutions and 

Recreational Boating Safety Program 

report. 

(4) Executive Director’s report. 

(5) Chairman’s session. 

(6) TSAC Liaison’s report. 

(7) NAVSAC Liaison’s report. 

(8) Coast Guard Auxiliary report. 

(9) National Association of State 

Boating Law Administrators report. 

(10) Update on development of Vessel 

Identification System. 

(11) Report on upcoming national 

boating survey. 

(12) Prevention Through People 

Subcommittee report. 

(13) Boats and Associated Equipment 

Subcommittee report. 

(14) Recreational Boating Safety 

Strategic Planning Subcommittee report. 

A more detailed agenda can be found 

at http://www.uscgboating.org/nbsac/ 

nbsac.htm, after April 3, 2007. 

Prevention Through People 

Subcommittee: Discuss current 

regulatory projects, grants, contracts, 

and new issues affecting the prevention 

of boating accidents through outreach 

and education of boaters. 

Boats and Associated Equipment 

Subcommittee: Discuss current 

regulatory projects, grants, contracts, 

and new issues affecting boats and 

associated equipment. 

Recreational Boating Safety Strategic 

Planning Subcommittee: Discuss current 

status of the strategic planning process 

and any new issues or factors that could 

impact, or contribute to, the 

development of the strategic plan for the 

recreational boating safety program. 

Procedural: All meetings are open to 

the public. At the Chairs’ discretion, 

members of the public may make oral 

presentations during the meetings. If 

you would like to make an oral 

presentation at a meeting, please notify 

the Executive Secretary of your request 

no later than Friday, March 30, 2007. 

Written material for distribution at a 

meeting should reach the Coast Guard 

no later than Thursday, April 5, 2007. 

If you would like a copy of your 

material distributed to each member of 

the committee or subcommittee in 

advance of a meeting, please submit 30 

copies to the Executive Director no later 

than Thursday, April 5, 2007. 

Information on Services for 

Individuals with Disabilities: For 

information on facilities or services for 

individuals with disabilities or to 

request special assistance at the 

meetings, contact the Executive 

Secretary of NBSAC as soon as possible. 

Dated: March 7, 2007. 

Brian M. Salerno, 

Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of 

Inspections and Compliance. 

[FR Doc. E7–4586 Filed 3–13–07; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5118–N–01] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request Section 

108 Loan Guarantee Program 

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Community Planning and 

Development, HUD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The proposed information 

collection requirement described below 

will be submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review, as required by the Paperwork 

Reduction Act. The Department is 

soliciting public comments on the 

subject proposal. 

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 14, 

2007. 

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are 

invited to submit comments regarding 

this proposal. Comments should refer to 

the proposal by name and/or OMB 

Control Number and should be sent to: 

Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management 

Officer, Department of Housing and 

Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 

SW., L’Enfant Plaza Building, Room 

8001, Washington, DC 20410 or 

Lillian_Deitzer@hud.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul 

Webster, Director, Financial 

Management Division, Department of 

Housing and Urban Development, 451 

7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, 

telephone (202) 708–1871 (this is not a 

toll-free number) for copies of the 

proposed forms and other available 

information. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Department is submitting the proposed 

information collection to OMB for 

review, as required by the Paperwork 


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Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35, as amended). 

This Notice is soliciting comments 

from members of the public and affected 

agencies concerning the proposed 

collection of information to: (1) Evaluate 

whether the proposed collection is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) Evaluate the 

accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the 

burden of the proposed collection of 

information; (3) Enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information to 

be collected; and (4) Minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on those who are to respond; including 

the use of appropriate automated 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology, e.g., permitting 

electronic submission of responses. 

This Notice also lists the following 

information: 

Title of Proposal: Section 108 Loan 

Guarantee Program Application. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2506–0161. 

Description of the Need for the 

Information and Proposed Use: This 

information is necessary to render 

judgment on the eligibility of the 

activities proposed to be financed with 

Section 108 loan guarantee assistance 

and to ensure that the loan guarantee is 

an acceptable risk to the Federal 

government. Information collected 

pursuant to the application 

requirements will be reviewed and 

analyzed to determine compliance with 

statutory requirements on eligibility and 

compliance with national objectives 

requirements of the Community 

Development Block Grant program. 

Agency Form Numbers, if Applicable: 

None. 

Estimation of the Total Numbers of 

Hours Needed to Prepare the 

Information Collection Including 

Number of Respondents, Frequency of 

Response, and Hours of Response: the 

estimated number of respondents is 50, 

generating approximately 50 annual 

responses; the estimated time to prepare 

the information collection is 125 hours; 

and the estimated total annual burden is 

6,250. 

Status of the Proposed Information 

Collection: This is an extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended. 

Dated: March 5, 2007. 

Pamela H. Patenaude, 

Assistant Secretary for Community Planning 

and Development. 

[FR Doc. E7–4564 Filed 3–13–07; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

Endangered and Threatened Species 

Permit Applications 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications. 

SUMMARY: The following applicants have 

applied for scientific research permits to 

conduct certain activities with 

endangered species pursuant to section 

10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species 

Act of 1973, as amended. 

DATES: To ensure consideration, written 

comments must be received on or before 

April 13, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments should 

be submitted to the Chief, Endangered 

Species Division, Ecological Services, 

P.O. Box 1306, Room 4102, 

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103. 

Documents and other information 

submitted with these applications are 

available for review, subject to the 

requirements of the Privacy Act and 

Freedom of Information Act. Documents 

will be available for public inspection, 

by appointment only, during normal 

business hours at the U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service, 500 Gold Ave. SW., 

Room 4102, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

Please refer to the respective permit 

number for each application when 

submitting comments. All comments 

received, including names and 

addresses, will become part of the 

official administrative record and may 

be made available to the public. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Chief, Endangered Species Division, 

P.O. Box 1306, Room 4102, 

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103, (505) 

248–6920. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Permit No. TE–143703 

Applicant: Walther, Jeremy, Austin, 

Texas. 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct presence/absence surveys for 

the endangered golden-cheeked warbler 

(Dendroica chrysoparia) within Travis 

County, Texas. 

Permit No. TE–143922 

Applicant: Texas Environmental Studies 

& Analysis, LLC, Kingsville, Texas 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct presence/absence surveys for 

the endangered black-capped vireo 

(Vireo atricapillus) and golden-cheeked 

warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia), within 

Texas. 

Permit No. TE–144063 

Applicant: Bureau of Reclamation, 

Technical Services Center, Denver, 

Colorado 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct telemetry studies on the 

endangered razorback sucker 

(Xyranchen texanus) in the Colorado 

River between Davis and Parker Dams, 

and in Lake Havasu, Arizona. 

Permit No. TE–103076 

Applicant: Transcon Infrastructure, 

Mesa, Arizona 

Applicant requests a permit 

amendment for research and recovery 

purposes to conduct surveys for 

Chiricahua leopard frog (Rana 

chiricahuensis) within the species’

historic range in Arizona. 

Permit No. TE–144001 

Applicant: Judith Ramirez, Arizona 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to mist 

net and trap lesser long-nosed bats 

(Leptonycteris curasoaed yerbabuenae) 

in order to obtain saliva/cheek cells 

with mouth swabs for DNA extraction 

within Arizona. 

Permit No. TE–144755 

Applicant: Reagan Smith Energy 

Solutions, Inc., Oklahoma, Arkansas, 

Texas, Kansas, Nebraska 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct presence/absence surveys and 

bait away for the American burying 

beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) within 

Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, Kansas, 

and Nebraska. 

Permit No. TE–146407 

Applicant: Belaire Environmental, 

Rockport, Texas 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct presence/absence surveys for 

the following endangered species within 

Texas: golden-cheeked warbler 

(Dendroica chrysoparia), whooping 

crane (Grus americana), Kemp’s ridley 

sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), and 

hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys 

imbricata). 

Permit No. TE–146537 

Applicant: New Mexico State Land 

Office, New Mexico 

Applicant requests a new permit for 

research and recovery purposes to 

conduct presence/absence surveys for 

the Southwestern willow flycatcher 

(Empidonax traillii extimus) and the 

Chiricahua leopard frog (Rana 

chiricahuensis) within New Mexico. 


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