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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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Permit No. TE–020844 

Applicant: Engineering & Envornmental 

Consultants, Inc., Tucson, Arizona 

Applicant requests a permit 

amendment for research and recovery 

purposes to collect, propagate, and 

reintroduce Huachuca water umbel 

(Lilaeopsis schaffneriana spp recurva), 

in the San Pedro Riparian National 

Conservation Area (SPRNCA) and on 

Fort Huachuca in Southern Arizona. 

(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.) 

Dated: February 6, 2007. 

Juliana Scully, 

Acting Regional Director, Region 2, 

Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

[FR Doc. E7–4638 Filed 3–13–07; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

60-Day Notice of Intention To Request 

Clearance of Collection of Information; 

Opportunity for Public Comment 

AGENCY: Department of the Interior, 

National Park Service. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 

L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. 3507) and 5 CFR 

1320, Reporting and Recordkeeping 

Requirements, the National Park Service 

invite public comments on eight 

proposed information collection 

requests (ICR) for the Land and Water 

Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Urban 

Park and Recreation Recovery (UPARR) 

grant programs. 

1. LWCF Description and Notification 

(DNF) Form. The DNF is necessary to 

provide data input into the NPS 

Automated Project information system 

which provides timely data on projects 

funded over the life of the LWCF 

program. 

2. LWCF Program Performance 

Report. As required by OMB Circular A–

102, grantees must submit performance 

requirements which describe the status 

of the work required under the project 

scope. 

3. LWCF Project Agreement and 

Amendment Form. The Project 

Agreement and Amendment forms set 

forth the obligations assumed by the 

State through its acceptance of Federal 

assistance under the LWCF Act and any 

special terms and conditions. 

4. LWCF On-Site Inspection Report. 

The On-Site Inspection Reports are used 

to insure compliance by grantees with 

applicable Federal and program 

guidelines, and to insure the continued 

viability of the funded site. 

5. LWCF Conversion of Use 

Provisions. To convert assisted sites to 

other than public outdoor recreation, 

LWCF project sponsors must provide 

relevant information necessary to 

comply with Section 6(f)(3) of the LWCF 

Act of 1965. 

6. UPARR Project Performance 

Report. As required by OMB Circular A–

102, grant recipients must submit 

performance reports which describe the 

status of the work required under the 

project scope. 

7. UPARR Conversion of Use 

Provisions. To convert assisted sites to 

other than public recreation, UPARR 

project sponsors must provide relevant 

information necessary to comply with 

the section 1010 of the UPARR Act of 

1978. 

8. UPARR Project Agreement and 

Amendment Form. The Project 

agreement and amendment forms set 

forth the obligations assumed by grant 

recipients through their acceptance of 

Federal Assistance under the UPARR 

Act and any special terms and 

conditions. 

DATES: Public comments on these eight 

proposed Information Collection 

Request (ICRs) will be accepted on or 

before May 14, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to Michael 

D. Wilson, Chief or Sylvia H. Wood, 

Outdoor Recreation Planner, State and 

Local Assistance Programs Division, 

National Park Service (2225), 1849 C 

Street, NW., Washington, DC 20240–

0001 or via e-mail at 

michael_d_wilson@nps.gov or 

Sylvia_Wood@nps.gov. Also, you may 

send a copy of your comments to 

Leonard Stowe, Information Collection 

Clearance Officer, NPS, 1849 C St., NW. 

(2605), Washington, DC 20240, or by email at Leonard_Stowe@nps.gov. All 

responses to this notice will be 

summarized and included in the 

requests for Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval. All comments 

will become a matter of public record. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sylvia H. Wood, Outdoor Recreation 

Planner, State and Local Assistance 

Programs Division, 1849 C St., NW. 

(2225), Washington, DC 20240, via 

phone at 202/354–6914, via e-mail at 

Sylvia_Wood@nps.gov, or via fax at 202/ 

354–6900. You are entitled to a copy of 

the entire ICR package free of charge. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Expiration Date: May 31, 2007. 

Type of Request: Extension of 

currently approved information 

collections. 

Title: LWCF Description and 

Notification Form (DNF). 

Form: NPS 10–903. 

OMB Number: 1024–0031. 

Expiration Date: May 31, 2007. 

Type of Request: Data Input. 

Description of Need: Provision of 

computer data. 

Description of Respondents: 56 State 

Governments, DC and Territories. 

Estimated Annual; Reporting Burden: 

450 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Hours Per 

Response: 1.0 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: 450 

nationwide. 

Title: LWCF Program Performance 

Report. 

Form: None. 

OMB Number: 1024–0032. 

Expiration Date: May 31, 2007. 

Type of Request: Performance report 

describing project status. 

Description of Need: For monitoring 

project status. 

Description of Respondents: 56 State 

Governments, DC and Territories. 

Estimated Annual Reporting Burden: 

700 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Hours Per 

Response: 1.0 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: 700 

nationwide. 

Title: LWCF Project Agreement and 

Amendment Forms. 

Form: NPS 10–902 and 10–902a, 

respectively. 

OMB Number: 1024–0033. 

Expiration Date: May 31, 2007. 

Type of Request: Grant agreement. 

Description of Need: Sets forth 

conditions of the grant award. 

Description of Respondents: 56 State 

Governments, DC and Territories. 

Estimated Annual Reporting Burden: 

1,350 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Hours Per 

Response: 3.0 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: 450 

nationwide. 

Title: LWCF On-Site Inspection 

Report. 

Form: None. 

OMB Number: 1024–0034. 

Expiration Date: May 31, 2007. 

Type of Request: Site condition/ 

comment checklist. 

Description of Need: To assure 

program/grant/Federal compliance. 

Description of Respondents: 56 State 

Governments, DC and Territories. 

Estimated Annual Reporting Burden: 

3,700 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Hours Per 

Response: 0.5 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: 

7,400 nationwide. 

Title: LWCF Conversion of Use 

Provisions. 


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