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###### Department of Agriculture

      ( print page 9688)    
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), New Executive Office Building, 725-17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502.

                    Commenters are encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to:                     *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 by March 26, 2015. 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.

## Rural Housing Service

*Title:*7 CFR 1901-E, Civil Rights Compliance Requirements.                

*OMB Control Number:*                     0575-0018.                

*Summary Of Collection:*                     Rural Development (RD) is required to provide Federal financial assistance through its farmer, housing, and community and business programs on an equal opportunity basis. The laws implemented in 7 CFR 1901-E, require the recipients of Rural Development`s Federal financial assistance to collect various types of information by race, color, and national origin.                

*Need and Use of the Information:*                     RD will use the information to monitor a recipient's compliance with the civil rights laws, and to determine whether or not service and benefits are being provided to beneficiaries on an equal opportunity basis. This information is made available to USDA officials, officials of other Federal agencies and to Congress for reporting purposes. Without the required information, RD and its recipient will lack the necessary documentation to demonstrate that their programs are being administered in a nondiscriminatory manner and in full compliance with the civil rights laws.                

*Description of Respondents:*                     Individuals or households; Not-for-profit institutions; Business or other for-profit; Farms; State, Local or Tribal Government.                

*Number of Respondents:*                     27,000.                

*Frequency of Responses:*                     Reporting: On occasion.                

*Total Burden Hours:*                     560,276.                

Charlene Parker,

Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 2015-03686 Filed 2-23-15; 8:45 am]

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