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Notices Federal Register

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Vol. 87, No. 73 

Friday, April 15, 2022 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

April 12, 2022. 

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 are 

requested regarding; 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; the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of burden including 

the validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used; ways to enhance the 

quality, utility and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and 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. 

Comments regarding this information 

collection received by May 16, 2022 will 

be considered. Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be 

submitted within 30 days of the 

publication of this notice on the 

following website www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain. Find this 

information collection by selecting 

‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open 

for Public Comments’’ or by using the 

search function. 

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 and Nutrition Service 

Title: Federal-State Supplemental 

Nutrition Programs Agreement (Form 

FNS–339). 

OMB Control Number: 0584–0332. 

Summary of Collection: The FederalState Supplemental Nutrition Programs 

Agreement (form FNS–339) is an annual 

contract between the U.S. Department of 

Agriculture (USDA) and each State, 

Territory, and Indian Tribal Government 

agency seeking to operate one or more 

of the following programs: The Special 

Supplemental Nutrition Program for 

Women, Infants and Children (WIC), the 

WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program 

(FMNP), and the Seniors Farmers’ 

Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). 

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), 

of the USDA, is authorized to 

administer the WIC and the FMNP 

Programs under the following authority: 

Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act 

(CNA) of 1966, as amended, and the 

SFMNP under 7 U.S.C. 3007. 

Need and Use of the Information: The 

FNS–339 requires the signature of the 

Chief State agency official and includes 

a certification/assurance regarding drug 

free workplace, a certification regarding 

lobbying, and a disclosure of lobbying 

activities. The signed agreement thereby 

authorizes USDA/FNS to make funds 

available to State agencies for the 

administration of the WIC, FMNP, and/ 

or SFMNP Programs within the State, 

Indian Tribal Organizations, District of 

Columbia, and Territories, and in 

accordance with 7 Code of Federal 

Regulations (CFR) parts 246, 248, and 

249. The State agency agrees to accept 

Federal funds for expenditure in 

accordance with applicable statutes and 

regulations and to comply with all the 

provisions of such statutes and 

regulations, and amendments thereto. 

Description of Respondents: State, 

Local, or Tribal government. 

Number of Respondents: 127. 

Frequency of Responses: Reporting: 

Annually. 

Total Burden Hours: 32. 

Ruth Brown, 

Departmental Information Collection 

Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2022–08093 Filed 4–14–22; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–30–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Rural Business-Cooperative Service 

[Docket #: RBS–21–BUSINESS–0039] 

Notice of Application Deadline 

Extension for the Rural Innovation 

Stronger Economy (RISE) Grant 

Program for Fiscal Year 2022 

AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative 

Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Rural BusinessCooperative Service (Agency), an agency 

of the United States Department of 

Agriculture (USDA), published a Notice 

of Solicitation of Applications (NOSA) 

for the Rural Innovation Stronger 

Economy (RISE) program for fiscal year 

(FY) 2022, on December 20, 2021. This 

notice is being issued to extend the 

application deadline from April 19, 

2022, to May 19, 2022, due to a 

technical issue with the Agency’s 

method for receiving concept proposals. 

In addition, this notice is requesting that 

potential applicants that submitted 

concept proposals on or prior to 

February 18, 2022, reach out to the 

Agency if they did not receive a 

response from the Agency regarding 

their submittal. 

DATES: This Notice is applicable 

beginning April 15, 2022. 

Applicants that submitted a concept 

proposal by February 18, 2022, but did 

not receive communication from the 

Agency must contact the Agency by 

April 26, 2022. 

Completed applications must be 

submitted electronically by no later than 

11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, May 19, 2022, 

through Grants.gov, to be eligible for 

grant funding. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

general information on this notice and 

for potential applicants that did not 

receive communication on their concept 

proposal submittal, please contact 

Rachel Reister, Program Management 

Division, Rural Business-Cooperative 

Service, United States Department of 

Agriculture, via phone (503) 414–3393 

or email rachel.reister@usda.gov to 

ensure a timely response. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Agency published a NOSA in the 

Federal Register on December 20, 2021 

(86 FR 71868), and a corresponding 

correction on February 14, 2022 (87 FR 


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