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Vol. 74, No. 63 

Friday, April 3, 2009 

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 

DEVELOPMENT 

Notice of Public Information 

Collections Being Reviewed by the 

U.S. Agency for International 

Development; Comments Requested 

SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International 

Development (USAID) is making efforts 

to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID 

invites the general public and other 

Federal agencies to take this 

opportunity to comment on the 

following proposed and/or continuing 

information collections, as required by 

the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995. 

Comments are requested concerning: (a) 

Whether the proposed or continuing 

collections of information are necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information collected; and (d) ways to 

minimize the burden of the collection of 

information on the respondents, 

including the use of automated 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

DATES: Submit comments on or before 

June 2, 2009. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Beverly Johnson, Bureau for 

Management, Office of Administrative 

Services, Information and Records 

Division, U.S. Agency for International 

Development, Room 2.07–106, RRB, 

Washington, DC 20523, (202) 712–1365 

or via e-mail bjohnson@usaid.gov. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments via e-mail 

at rrussell@usaid.gov or mail comments 

to: Ranta Russell, Office of the Assistant 

Administrator, Bureau for Africa, 

United States Agency for International 

Development, Ronald Reagan Building, 

1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20523, (202) 712–1137. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OMB No.: OMB 0412–0572. Form No.: 

N/A. 

Title: Summer Internship Application. 

Type of Review: Renewal of 

Information Collection. 

Purpose: The United States Agency 

for International Development, Africa 

Bureau, uses the Summer Internship 

Application to collect information from 

approximately 300 student applicants to 

its summer internship programs for 

USAID Missions in Africa and in 

Washington, DC. 

Annual Reporting Burden: 

Respondents: 300. 

Total annual responses: 300. 

Total annual hours requested: 150 

hours. 

Dated: March 25, 2009. 

Sylvia Lankford, 

Acting Chief, Information and Records 

Division, Office of Administrative Services, 

Bureau for Management. 

[FR Doc. E9–7377 Filed 4–2–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6116–01–M 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Food and Nutrition Service 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comment Request—Supplemental 

Nutrition Assistance Program: Federal 

Financial Report (FNS–778) and 

Financial Status Report Addendum 

(FNS–778A) 

AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service, 

USDA. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is 

publishing for public comment, a 

summary of a proposed information 

collection. The collection establishes a 

new financial report that will replace 

the SF–269 (Food Stamp) report 

currently used by State agencies to 

report expenditures in the 

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 

Program (formerly the Food Stamp 

Program). 

DATES: Written comments must be 

received on or before June 2, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Comments are invited on: 

(a) Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

agency, including whether the 

information shall have practical utility; 

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate 

of the burden of the proposed collection 

of information, including the validity of 

the methodology and assumptions used; 

(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 

and clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on those who are to respond, including 

use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

Comments may be sent to Jane 

Duffield, Chief, State Administration 

Branch, Supplemental Nutrition 

Assistance Program, Food and Nutrition 

Service, USDA, 3101 Park Center Drive, 

Room 818, Alexandria, VA 22302. 

Comments may also be submitted via 

fax to the attention of Ms. Duffield at 

703–605–0795 or via e-mail to 

PADMAILBOX@fns.usda.gov. 

Comments will also be accepted through 

the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and follow 

the online instructions for submitting 

comments electronically. 

All written comments will be open for 

public inspection at the office of the 

Food and Nutrition Service during 

regular business hours (8:30 a.m. to 

5 p.m. Monday through Friday) at 3101 

Park Center Drive, Room 818, 

Alexandria, Virginia 22302. 

All responses to this notice will be 

summarized and included in the request 

for Office of Management and Budget 

approval. All comments will become a 

matter of public record. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of this information collection 

should be directed to Jane Duffield at 

(703) 605–4385. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Supplemental Nutrition 

Assistance Program: Federal Financial 

Report Forms. 

OMB Number: Not Yet Assigned. 

Expiration Date: Not Yet Determined. 

Type of Request: New collection. 

Abstract: Section 16(a) of the Food 

and Nutrition Act of 2008 (the Act) (7 

U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) authorizes the 

Secretary to pay each State agency an 

amount equal to 50 percent of most 

allowable administrative costs involved 

in each State agency’s operation of the 

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 


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